Private Angkor Wat Sunrise Tour from Siem Reap
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Is Private Angkor Wat Sunrise Tour from Siem Reap worth booking?
Private Angkor Wat Sunrise Tour from Siem Reap is a 8-hour experience in Siem Reap, Cambodia, from $27 per person. It scores 83 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 111 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 83 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (111)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $27 per person
Sunrise over Angkor Wat is the ultimate Siem Reap experience, and we take care of every detail so you can simply enjoy the journey. Skip the hassle of transport, timing, and planning as you explore the essential highligh
What you get
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Cold drinking water and cold towels during visits
- All transfers and guided visits as per itinerary
- Transportation: 1-2 people by Tuk Tuk, 3 or more people by air-conditioned van/minibus
- Children under 12 join free of charge
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off service
About this experience
Sunrise over Angkor Wat is the ultimate Siem Reap experience, and we take care of every detail so you can simply enjoy the journey. Skip the hassle of transport, timing, and planning as you explore the essential highlights of the Angkor kingdom in one unforgettable day. Please note: the Angkor Pass is at your own expense. • Enjoy a fully private, expertly guided tour tailored to your pace • Capture breathtaking sunrise photos over the world’s largest religious monument • Benefit from personalized insights and attention from your private guide • Relax with seamless hotel pickup and drop-off for a stress-free experience
What's included
Included
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Cold drinking water and cold towels during visits
- All transfers and guided visits as per itinerary
- Transportation: 1-2 people by Tuk Tuk, 3 or more people by air-conditioned van/minibus
- Children under 12 join free of charge
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off service
Not included
- Entrance Ticket to Angkor complex is not included and must be purchased separately
- Breakfast and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
- Any personal expenses not mentioned above
What you'll see and do
Siem Reap
Hotel Pick-Up & Departure: Your tour guide will pick you up at the hotel reception at 05:00 AM. From there, you will head directly to the Angkor Archaeological Park. Start your unforgettable journey with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Siem Reap. As you travel in the cool morning air, excitement builds for the breathtaking sunrise over Angkor Wat.
30 minutes here
Angkor Wat
Sunrise at Angkor Wat: Arrive at the majestic Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world. Find the perfect spot by the reflective pools and watch as the first golden rays of sunlight illuminate the temple’s intricate carvings and towering spires. This magical moment will leave you in awe, offering a glimpse into the spiritual essence of Cambodia’s ancient Khmer Empire. Take a short break to enjoy a delicious breakfast (optional) at a nearby restaurant before continuing your adventure. After a short break for breakfast, step inside the grand temple of Angkor Wat. Your guide will reveal the history and hidden stories behind its magnificent bas-reliefs, towering galleries, and sacred sanctuaries. Learn about the temple’s deep connection to Hindu and Buddhist traditions while marveling at its symmetrical perfection.
180 minutes here · Admission not included
The Jungle Temple: Venture into the mystical ruins of Ta Prohm, where nature and history intertwine. This temple, famously known as the “Tomb Raider Temple,” is covered in giant tree roots that have merged with the ancient stones, creating an enchanting and surreal atmosphere. Walk through the crumbling corridors and admire the temple’s unique beauty, untouched by time.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Angkor Thom
The Victory Gate & Royal Terraces: Enter the walled city of Angkor Thom through the Victory Gate, where massive stone carvings of gods and demons stand guard. Walk along the Terrace of the Leper King and the Elephant Terrace, once used for grand royal ceremonies and military parades. These intricately carved platforms offer stunning views of the ancient Khmer empire’s grandeur.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Baphuon Temple
The Grand Pyramid Temple: Climb the steep steps of Baphuon, an impressive three-tiered temple mountain. Once one of the most spectacular structures in Angkor, it offers panoramic views of the surrounding jungle and temple ruins.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Bayon Temple
The Temple of Smiling Faces: End your journey at the mesmerizing Bayon Temple, famous for its 54 towers adorned with 216 giant, serene stone faces. These mysterious smiles, believed to represent both King Jayavarman VII and the Bodhisattva of Compassion, create a peaceful yet awe-inspiring atmosphere.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Siem Reap
After your beautiful day exploring the temples with our team, the guide will take you back to the hotel.
30 minutes here
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 Spanish
Private sunrise tour: Rise before dawn for the magical Angkor Wat sunrise, then explore Bayon & Ta Prohm with your private guide. Duration: 8 hours: We recommend bringing breakfast from your hotel. Pickup: 05:00 AM, return: 12:00 PM. Transportation: For 1–2 people, travel by tuk-tuk; for groups of 3 or more, travel by A/C van or minibus. Temple entrance tickets: The entrance ticket to the Angkor complex is not included. Pickup included
Private Tour in French
Private sunrise tour: Rise before dawn for the magical Angkor Wat sunrise, then explore Bayon & Ta Prohm with your private guide. Duration: 8 hours: We recommend bringing breakfast from your hotel. Pickup: 05:00 AM, return: 12:00 PM. Transportation: For 1–2 people, travel by tuk-tuk; for groups of 3 or more, travel by A/C van or minibus. Temple entrance tickets: The entrance ticket to the Angkor complex is not included Pickup included
Private Tour in Japanese
Private sunrise tour: Rise before dawn for the magical Angkor Wat sunrise, then explore Bayon & Ta Prohm with your private guide. Duration: 8 hours: We recommend bringing breakfast from your hotel. Pickup: 05:00 AM, return: 12:00 PM. Transportation: For 1–2 people, travel by tuk-tuk; for groups of 3 or more, travel by A/C van or minibus. Temple entrance tickets: The entrance ticket to the Angkor complex is not included Pickup included
Private Tour in English
Private sunrise tour: Rise before dawn for the magical Angkor Wat sunrise, then explore Bayon & Ta Prohm with your private guide. Duration: 8 hours: We recommend bringing breakfast from your hotel. Pickup: 05:00 AM, return: 12:00 PM. Transportation: For 1–2 people, travel by tuk-tuk; for groups of 3 or more, travel by A/C van or minibus. Temple entrance tickets: The entrance ticket to the Angkor complex is not included. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ja, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Vamos Camboja
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Entrance Ticket (not included): The Angkor Archaeological Park entrance ticket must be purchased separately at the gate — USD 37/person (1-day). Children under 12 enter free, a passport must be shown as proof.
- Children: Kids under 12 join the tour free of charge (no entrance ticket required).
- Transportation: 1–2 people travel by tuk-tuk; 3 or more people travel by A/C van or bus.
- Dress Code: All temples: Shoulders and knees must be covered. Scarves are acceptable.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 111 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
111 verified traveler reviews for Private Angkor Wat Sunrise Tour from Siem Reap. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Alex - One of the best guides we’ve had in Asia
Alex was our guide (Spanish Tour) and he was AMAZING. His Spanish was excellent and he gave us sooooo much information (in a good and dynamic way). He also explained many details of all the visited temples, which helped understanding the traditions and culture of those times. We would have just loved getting at Angkor ealier than we did to actually see the sunrise. When we booked the tour, we were hoping to see the pinkish/orangish colored sky that you imagine when booking a sunrise tour. However, those colors were visible when we left our hotel. By the time we got to the actual temple it was already day light. We could still take beautiful pictures of the sun coming up behind the temple (in the already blue sky). But we would have loved having the whole experience (providing this was a sunrise tour). Still, we had a great time and would 100% recommend this tour to anyone travelling to Cambodia.
via Viator
Sunrise Angkor Wat tour
Went of the sunrise tour of Angkor Wat with our guide Buth Veasna Nad he was amazing. Knowledgeable and timely. Very warm and caring. Couldn't have asked for a better guide. Would 100% recommend
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful sunrise tour of Angkor Wat
Buth Veasna provided an excellent sunrise tour to Angkor Wat. He was attentive, patient, and punctual, picking us up right on time. Throughout the day, he was very accommodating, arranging breaks when we needed them to escape the heat and planning lunch between two temple visits for added comfort and to miss the crowds. Although the hotel provided breakfast, Buth thoughtfully arranged for us to enjoy it at the restaurant near Angkor Wat, which made the experience smoother. He was very open and engaging in discussing Cambodian culture, religion, history, and politics, adding valuable context that enriched our understanding of the temples. The tour itself was fantastic, covering many highlights of the temple complex. Buth also took us to a great local community restaurant for lunch, which was a wonderful way to experience authentic local cuisine. We were lucky to have the tour just for ourselves, making it feel like a private and personalized experience. Highly recommended!
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful tour
Very kind and do client first guide like to hear any requests. I was very impressed with your explanation in each site Thank you for your wonderful tour.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re delighted to hear that our guide prioritized your needs and provided clear explanations at each site. We’re thrilled that you enjoyed the tour and appreciate your feedback.
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic, Mr T
What a wonderful tour. Has a great time. Made more so by our tour giude Mr T and driver T2. Very imformative and fun. A must do with these two.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words! We're delighted to hear you had a wonderful time on the tour. Mr. T and T2 will be so happy to know they helped make your experience both informative and fun. It means a lot to us to know you enjoyed your time – we truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you again in the future!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 12+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $27 to $159
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 39
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 83
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Angkor Wat Sunrise Tour from Siem Reap: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Siem Reap.
How much does Private Angkor Wat Sunrise Tour from Siem Reap cost?
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Prices start at $27 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 Private Angkor Wat Sunrise Tour from Siem Reap take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Private Angkor Wat Sunrise Tour from Siem Reap worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 83 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 111 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 Private Angkor Wat Sunrise Tour from Siem Reap?
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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 Private Angkor Wat Sunrise Tour from Siem Reap suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 12. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Private Angkor Wat Sunrise Tour from Siem Reap?
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Around 39 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Angkor Wat Sunrise Tour from Siem Reap 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 Small-Group and Guide tours, Angkor Wat full Day 'Small Group with sunset & Tour Guide, Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Tour with Guide from Siem Reap. 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.
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