The Magnificent Angkor Wat in Siem Reap
Siem Reap, Cambodia

The Magnificent Angkor Wat

Outty Ranking 61 5.0 · 31 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $36

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Outty Ranking

61/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 31 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is The Magnificent Angkor Wat worth booking?

The Magnificent Angkor Wat is a 5-hour experience in Siem Reap, Cambodia, from $36 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 31 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
5/5 (31)
Duration
5 hours
From
$36 per person

WHY WE’RE DIFFERENT? If you’re adventurous, we’ll take you off the beaten path. Interested in tours or “must see” activities? We’ve got you covered. Comfort is our specialty. We’re fluent English speakers, we provide

What you get

  • Cold Water
  • wet towel
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • Driver

About this experience

WHY WE’RE DIFFERENT? If you’re adventurous, we’ll take you off the beaten path. Interested in tours or “must see” activities? We’ve got you covered. Comfort is our specialty. We’re fluent English speakers, we provide water, wet towel and frequent stops at hygienic facilities.

What's included

Included

  • Cold Water
  • wet towel
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • Driver

Not included

  • Temple ticket : $37 per person
  • Personal Expense
  • Lunch
  • Souvenirs

What you'll see and do

  1. Angkor Wat

    ASTONISHING OF ANGKOR WAT: Every visitor walking through the Angkor Wat Temple complex will be astonished by its vastness (covering an area of 400 acres). Because of its complexity and symmetry, visitor’s attention may be either attracted or distracted. Looking from a distance, this grand temple appears to be a colossal mass with series of elevated towers, chambers, courtyards and enclosure walls at different levels. The central tower (213-foot-tall). Angkor Wat was originally built for Hindu God SRI VISHNU, whose monolithic sculpture measuring 10.8 feet tall is depicted with eight arms. Some of the pillars in the courtyard have inscriptions in Sanskrit and Khmer language. Here is a collection of reliefs of Vishnu, Hindu puranic events, Dancing Apsaras and motifs inside the courtyards. The largest religious construction in the world is surrounded by a rectangular moat which measures 1.5km by length and 1.3km by width.

    180 minutes here · Admission not included

  2. Bayon Temple

    FASCINATING FACES: Bayon Temple was constructed in the heart of ‘Angkor Thom’ intended to represent ‘Mount Meru’, the center of the universe in Hindu and Buddhist beliefs. The name “Bayon” was a French transcription by European explorers in 19th-Century. Scholars associate the figure with 4 faces with the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, who appears with multiple faces, an important deity in Mahayana Buddhism. However, the faces have also been associated with the multi-faced, Hindu God, 'Brahma', who is the Creator of the Universe.

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

  3. Ta Prohm

    Ta Phrom called different name by different people, some called Jungle temple, Some called tomb raider due to the movie film here. However the temple itself looks so unreal because the overgrown trees and falling stone structure.

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 12 travelers per booking
Operated by
Van Express Tours

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
  • Dress code is formal
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 31 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

Knowledge and storytelling

9 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

The guide

7 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Photo opportunities

3 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Good for families

3 mentions

Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

Food and drink

2 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Traveler reviews

31 verified traveler reviews for The Magnificent Angkor Wat. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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1978KathyWard · August 2025

Fantastic experience

Amazing experience with Ra! Such a lovely person with excellent communication skills and an abundance of knowledge. Being a family with 2 small children, Ra was very accommodating. Angkor Wat was amazing! Bonus Ra is a fabulous photographer as well :)

Response from the operator: Hello Kathy Thank you so much for taking your time to leave us a wonderful feedback. I am pleased to hear that you had a great time during your visit. Very much appreciated. Best Regards Vanra(Ra)

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Elaine S · October 2024

Safe and comfortable tour with excellent car and guide!

Ra took us around in a vehicle (an Alphard) that was comfortable and clearly lovingly maintained. He’s a safe and skilled driver as well as a knowledgeable and experienced guide who speaks excellent English. He was considerate of the needs of the elderly in our group and we are very appreciative of him. Also, go ahead to ask Ra for food recommendations - he’ll take you to lovely local places with good food! (Ask to try warm palm cake!) Thanks so much, Ra! You made Siem Reap so comfortable for us.

Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your kind words. I am very pleased to hear that you enjoy your trip and felt safe and comfort. Best Regards Ra

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Nick Z · August 2024

5 Stars

Ra was an amazing guide. Took me to several temples, coordinated pick up of my friends from the airport and bus station. Was very knowledgeable about local history and took us to various local restaurants. Very comfortable car. Would 1000% recommend doing a tour with this company.

Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking your time to leave a wonderful feedback. Very much appreciated. Best Regards Vanra

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556anupamas · May 2024

Awesome tour guide Mr Ra

Ra “the sun god” is the best tour guide we have had! He is an absolutely trustworthy, competent ,reliable and fluent in English.He has a great sense of humor that kept us laughing! He met us early for a tour of Cambodian temples including Ankor Wat temple,Ta Prohm temple and Bayon temple.He also took us to a local restaurant for the best Amok and coconut water. Ra is very knowledgeable about Cambodia-its history and people.He has more than 10 years of experience and was able to give us detailed information about all the temples that we visited!He also knew the best places to take pictures to create core memories!His photography skills are also unmatched! We highly recommend his services to anyone who wants to visit Siem Reap!!We loved him and you will too!

Response from the operator: Thank you so much for taking your time to leave us a wonderful feedback. I am very pleased to hear you had a great during your visit. All the best Vanra

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Jan-Erth1 · April 2024

5 amazing days in Siem Reap and Phnom Penh

The service was very good, it started with a well organized pick up from the airport to beautiful sights and background information about the people, history and places. Overall we felt very well received and looked after. He was also literally spot on German with Asian flexibility. He also knows how to involve the kids in the tour and gives valuable tips for photo spots. The car was clean and very comfortable. Thank you very much for the wonderful tour.

Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words. I am very pleased to hear that you enjoyed your holiday. Best Wishes Vanra

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Good to know

Duration
5 hours
Free cancellation
Non-refundable
Minimum age to book
5+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
11
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 61

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)97
Review evidence (18% weight)48
Booking momentum (14% weight)41
Value for money (12% weight)44
Listing quality (10% weight)78
Local standing (8% weight)57
Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

The Magnificent Angkor Wat: questions travelers ask

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

How much does The Magnificent Angkor Wat cost?

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Prices start at $36 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 The Magnificent Angkor Wat take?

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Plan for about 5 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 The Magnificent Angkor Wat worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 31 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Siem Reap, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule The Magnificent Angkor Wat?

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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

Is The Magnificent Angkor Wat suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 5. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 5-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book The Magnificent Angkor Wat?

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Around 11 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does The Magnificent Angkor Wat 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.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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