Angkor Wat plus Balloon Ride with Khmer Lunch in Siem Reap
Siem Reap, Cambodia

Angkor Wat plus Balloon Ride with Khmer Lunch

Outty Ranking 68 4.9 · 46 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $65
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Outty Ranking

68/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 46 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Angkor Wat plus Balloon Ride with Khmer Lunch worth booking?

Angkor Wat plus Balloon Ride with Khmer Lunch is a 6-hour experience in Siem Reap, Cambodia, from $65 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 46 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
68 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (46)
Duration
6 hours
From
$65 per person

Visit the stunning temples of Angkor Wat, Angkor Wat is the World Heritage Site and admire the hundreds of fine bas-relief carvings depicting scenes from Hindu mythology. A Cambodian scholar guide will provide a backgrou

What you get

  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Lunch at the local restaurant in the national park
  • Transport by Tuk Tuk for 1-2 pax or 3 pax more by a minivan
  • Tethered Helium balloon ride for 12 minutes (joining others)
  • Experienced English Speaking Guide
  • Small Group Tours with cold bottled water

About this experience

Visit the stunning temples of Angkor Wat, Angkor Wat is the World Heritage Site and admire the hundreds of fine bas-relief carvings depicting scenes from Hindu mythology. A Cambodian scholar guide will provide a background on Khmer history and culture. Enjoy a 12 minutes Tethered Helium balloon ride for an aerial view of Angkor Wat, Phnom Bakheng as well as a part of the National Park and Lunch at the local restaurant.

What's included

Included

  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Lunch at the local restaurant in the national park
  • Transport by Tuk Tuk for 1-2 pax or 3 pax more by a minivan
  • Tethered Helium balloon ride for 12 minutes (joining others)
  • Experienced English Speaking Guide
  • Small Group Tours with cold bottled water

Not included

  • Angkor National Park ticket which is 37US$ per person
  • Travel insurance
  • Tipping tour guide and driver (recommended)
  • Drop off at airport

What you'll see and do

  1. Green Era Travel

    Your tour guide will pick up from your hotel, head to the Angkor Wat temple complex and begin exploring the intricately carved Khmer ruins. Marvel at the hundreds of fine Apsara carvings and the bas-reliefs depicting Hindu mythology. Stroll around the massive hallways and discover small shrines still in use today by local inhabitants. On this 6-7 hours tour, a Cambodian scholar guide will provide commentary on Khmer history, culture, archaeology, and civilization and especially best photos spots. After/Before your tour of the temples, and weather permitting, you’ll have the opportunity to rise 200 meters over the site by a tethered helium balloon to admire the aerial view of Angkor Wat, Phnom Bakheng as well as a part of the Angkor National Park. In the evening you’ll enjoy a Khmer dinner with traditional Apsara Dance Show. Experience well-known Khmer hospitality. This tour concludes with return transfer to your hotel or any requested drop off point within the city center.

    360 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • Private Tour in English

    It's a private tour just for you, your family or a group of your friends. Pickup and drop off from your hotel in Siem Reap. Pickup included

  • Private Tour from Sunrise

    In English, pickup at 5 am from your hotel. It's a private tour just for you, your family or a group of your friends. Pickup included

  • Small Group Tours in English

    Shared tours, pickup varies from 7:30-08 am, so please ready from 7:30 am till pickup. Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Green Era Travel

Know before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Balloon operate only in good weather, in a case of balloon not operate, then will pay full refund for the balloon fees
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Only trousers or knee - length skirt/dress is permitted
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
6 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$65 to $169
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
16
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by Green Era Travel, who run 49 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 63.1 and 2 in the 90+ Club.

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Why this scores 68

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
Review evidence (18% weight)55
Booking momentum (14% weight)48
Value for money (12% weight)23
Listing quality (10% weight)86
Local standing (8% weight)49
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Angkor Wat plus Balloon Ride with Khmer Lunch: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Siem Reap.

How much does Angkor Wat plus Balloon Ride with Khmer Lunch cost?

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Prices start at $65 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Siem Reap usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Angkor Wat plus Balloon Ride with Khmer Lunch take?

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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Siem Reap is not rushed.

Is Angkor Wat plus Balloon Ride with Khmer Lunch worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 46 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Siem Reap, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Angkor Wat plus Balloon Ride with Khmer Lunch?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Angkor Wat plus Balloon Ride with Khmer Lunch suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Angkor Wat plus Balloon Ride with Khmer Lunch?

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Around 16 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Siem Reap can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Siem Reap and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Angkor Wat plus Balloon Ride with Khmer Lunch start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Siem Reap within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Siem Reap?

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On Outty we rank every Siem Reap experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Tour with Guide from Siem Reap, 2 Days Guided Historical Tour in Angkor, Angkor Wat full Day 'Small Group with sunset & Tour Guide. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Siem Reap?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Siem Reap?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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