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Sunrise over Angkor Wat: The 15 Tours to Book

182 tours  ·  from $6 a head

Angkor Wat faces west, so the sun comes up behind the five towers and the reflecting pools catch it. These 15 sunrise tours differ on pickup time, breakfast and what comes after, all priced per head.

Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Tour with Guide from Siem Reap - Ta Prohm: Trees and stone in close quarters
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Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Tour with Guide from Siem Reap

1.Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Tour with Guide from Siem Reap

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12,109 reviews · from $18Our pick

Start early for Angkor Wat, then visit Angkor Thom, Bayon, Ta Prohm, and Banteay Kdei with an English-speaking guide and a group capped at 13. Hotel pickup, an air-conditioned vehicle, cold water, and towels are included. The $18 tour price does not include the $37 Angkor pass. Guides such as Mr. T and Chanthy, known as Indiana Jones, have led tours.

“We visited 4 temples today! mr T was a lovely guide and very informative! Would absolutely recommend!”

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Siem Reap: Angkor Wat: Small-Group Sunrise or Sunset Tour - Banteay Kdei, a quieter pause in the route
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Siem Reap: Angkor Wat: Small-Group Sunrise or Sunset Tour

2.Angkor Wat: Small-Group Sunrise or Sunset Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9,444 reviews · 8 - 9 hours · from $15

Start before dawn in Siem Reap for Angkor Wat’s sunrise, then visit Ta Prohm, Bayon and other Angkor sites with an English-speaking guide. The shared group has up to 15 people, and private tours are available. Expect an air-conditioned ride, cold water and towels. Temple tickets and meals cost extra.

“all good! perfect tour, I'll raccomande it. I raccomand Indiana Jones & William”

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Siem Reap: Angkor Wat 2-Day Tour with Sunrise and Sunset - Day two trades the crowds for the Grand Circuit
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Siem Reap: Angkor Wat 2-Day Tour with Sunrise and Sunset

3.Angkor Wat 2-Day Tour with Sunrise and Sunset

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 4,429 reviews · 2 days · from $34

Explore Angkor Wat, Ta Prohm, Bayon and quieter temples on a two-day small-group or private tour from Siem Reap. The 4:30 a.m. start brings you to sunrise at Angkor Wat; day two visits the Grand Circuit and ends near sunset. Guides such as Pheap, Sam and Vone explain Khmer history and temple details. The $34 price excludes your park pass and meals.

“Mr Sam the tour guide was very knowledgeable and we had a wonderful time on this tour. Will highly recommend this tour. The driver Mr. Jame was a great driver.”

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Angkor Wat Sunrise tour with Small - Group and Guide tours - Ta Prohm: trees and stone in the same frame
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Angkor Wat Sunrise tour with Small – Group and Guide tours

4.Angkor Wat Sunrise tour with Small – Group and Guide tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,655 reviews · from $14

Start at 4:30 a.m. from Siem Reap, watch sunrise at Angkor Wat, then visit Ta Prohm, Ta Keo and Angkor Thom by air-conditioned minivan. An English-speaking guide leads a group of no more than 12, with bottled water and a cool towel provided. The $14 price does not include the $37 temple pass or food.

“Amazing complex with so much history. Travellers should have a reasonable level of fitness to make the most of different levels of temples. Steps in some can be step and narrow.”

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Angkor Wat Highlights and Sunrise Guided Tour from Siem Reap - Srah Srang and the breakfast pause
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Angkor Wat Highlights and Sunrise Guided Tour from Siem Reap

5.Angkor Wat Highlights and Sunrise Guided Tour from Siem Reap

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,213 reviews · from $23

Leave Siem Reap before dawn for Angkor Wat at sunrise, then explore its carved galleries with an English-speaking guide. The small-group minivan tour also visits Ta Prohm, Bayon, Srah Srang and Angkor Thom. Expect an early start, a temple pass costing $37 extra, and useful comforts such as hotel pickup, bottled water and cool towels.

“Our guide Sauron Pal was extremely helpful! Together with our driver Nao the service is impeccable. Couldn’t recommend more!”

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Full-Day Angkor Wat Sunrise Private Tour with Guide from Siem Reap - Bayon brings Angkor Thom into focus
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Full-Day Angkor Wat Sunrise Private Tour with Guide from Siem Reap

6.Full-Day Angkor Wat Sunrise Private Tour with Guide from Siem Reap

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,920 reviews · from $60

Start before dawn with hotel pickup in Siem Reap, then watch Angkor Wat brighten and explore four temple sites with an English-speaking private guide. Your air-conditioned vehicle, cold water and towels are included. Guides such as Se, Sopha and Curly have been praised for clear history, flexible pacing and help finding good photo spots. Temple tickets and meals cost extra.

“We have just got back from Sunrise over Ankor Wat tour, our tour guide Chen made this a most amazing trip, his knowledge of the temples and history of the country gave us an insight into Cambodia's past. Our driver was so helpful and nice, greeting us with bottled water each time we returned to the minibus. What a fantastic trip, thanks for making it so special and teaching me new camera techniques Chen.”

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Angkor Wat Sunrise & 3 Main Temples with Breakfast – Small Group - How the temple pass changes the price
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Angkor Wat Sunrise & 3 Main Temples with Breakfast – Small Group

7.Angkor Wat Sunrise & 3 Main Temples with Breakfast – Small Group

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,857 reviews · from $15

Start before dawn with a small group of up to 10, watching for sunrise at Angkor Wat before visiting Bayon and Ta Prohm. An English-speaking guide leads the temple visits, and breakfast is served at a local restaurant near Srah Srang. The $15 tour price does not include the required temple pass.

“We had such a great time on this tour. It was really informative and started right on schedule. We even got lucky and caught the sunrise, which made it extra special. Chendra was amazing—so knowledgeable and passionate about the toRead more”

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Siem Reap: Angkor Wat Sunrise and Full-Day Sightseeing Tour - Ta Prohm’s roots and ruins
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Siem Reap: Angkor Wat Sunrise and Full-Day Sightseeing Tour

8.Angkor Wat Sunrise and Full-Day Sightseeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,828 reviews · 8 - 10 hours · from $14

Start before dawn in Siem Reap and watch the light reach Angkor Wat before exploring its carved galleries. An English-speaking guide leads you to Ta Prohm, Ta Keo, Bayon and Angkor Thom’s South Gate. The $14 tour includes air-conditioned transport, water and hotel pickup; the $37 Angkor Pass and meals cost extra.

“Good for one day just to see the basic tamples and then chooce were to revisit on your own the next day. Fresh water after every stop”

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Angkor 2-Day Sunset & Sunrise Small-Group Tour - Day one: roots, reservoirs, carvings, and sunset
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Angkor 2-Day Sunset & Sunrise Small-Group Tour

9.Angkor 2-Day Sunset & Sunrise Small-Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,567 reviews · from $49

Explore Angkor over two days with an English-speaking guide, hotel pickup, and air-conditioned transport. Visit Preah Khan, Banteay Srei, Angkor Thom, and Ta Prohm, then watch sunset and rise before dawn for Angkor Wat. The group is capped at 15, but the $49 tour price excludes the $62 temple pass and meals.

“This is a great tour if you are looking to get a good overview and see many temples within Angkor including one at sunset and Angkor Wat at sunrise. Our guide Pal went above and beyond to give us a great experience and took so many amazing photos of us.”

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Siem Reap: Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Guided Tour - Angkor Wat, more than a sunrise photograph
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Siem Reap: Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Guided Tour

10.Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,123 reviews · 8 - 10 hours · from $13Cheapest here

Start with Angkor Wat at sunrise, then visit the Southern Gate, Bayon, Ta Prohm and Ta Keo in a small group of up to 15. Siem Reap Experiences supplies an English-speaking guide, an air-conditioned minibus, chilled water and cool towels. Guides named on recent trips include Vone, Sok, Nick and Sayon. Your temple pass and meals cost extra.

“Nick was a wonderful tour guide today! He has lots of history to share. The temples are amazing. Be sure to wear something light. And our driver was wonderful and he kept us hydrated with scold water all day! And you will love your lunch on this tour. The restaurant is amazing and will take US dollars. Enjoy your adventure!!!”

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Angkor Wat: Highlights and Sunrise Guided Tour - A breakfast pause at Srah Srang
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Angkor Wat: Highlights and Sunrise Guided Tour

11.Highlights and Sunrise Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,586 reviews · 8 hours · from $19

Set out from Siem Reap before dawn for Angkor Wat’s reflection-pool sunrise, then visit Ta Prohm, Angkor Thom and Bayon. An English-speaking guide explains the temples, while an air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water and cool towels make the early start and warm morning easier. The tour costs $19; the required Angkor Pass costs an extra $37.

“Great half day with an experienced guide and very good driver. A relatively small group and we all had fun! Learned a lot too. And our guide Mr Hang was very good with iPhone pictures!”

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2 Days Exclusive Temple Highlights with Sunset and Sunrise Tour - Day two: Sunrise at Angkor Wat, then into the jungle
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2 Days Exclusive Temple Highlights with Sunset and Sunrise Tour

12.2 Days Exclusive Temple Highlights with Sunset and Sunrise Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,157 reviews · from $49

This two-day Siem Reap tour pairs Angkor Wat at sunrise with Pre Rup, intricate Banteay Srei, atmospheric Preah Khan, Ta Prohm, and Angkor Thom. You travel by air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking guide, bottled water, and cool towels. Sunset plans vary by option: rice fields for private tours or Phnom Bakheng for small groups. The $62 temple pass is extra.

“Mr Sokpee was and amazing tour guide that knows a lot about Angkor history. I respect his job and his love for his land pretty much. I wish I had more days to visit more. The tour provides lots of water and there is always moments to use the bathroom.”

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Siem Reap: Angkor Sunrise 1- or 2-Day Guided Temples Tour - Faces, terraces and a jungle temple
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Siem Reap: Angkor Sunrise 1- or 2-Day Guided Temples Tour

13.Angkor Sunrise 1- or 2-Day Guided Temples Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,132 reviews · 8 hours - 2 days · from $19

Choose a sunrise day or a two-day temple circuit with Journey Cambodia. Your guide leads you through Angkor Wat, Bayon, Ta Prohm and, on the longer tour, Banteay Srei, Preah Khan and Neak Pean. Expect early starts, plenty of walking, a small group of up to 15, air-conditioned transport, cold water and refreshing towels.

“Our guide was Kiss, very personable and passionate about his country, Angkor Wat and it's history. He made sure all our needs were met, supplied plenty of water and cooling face cloths. it couldn't have gone any better. We visited 6 sites on the first day, about 10 hours, and 4 on the second day, about 9 hours. Day 1 ends about 7.30pm to see the sun set, Day 2 is a 4.30am start to see the sunrise and finish about 12.30pm. There are stops for refreshments and meals at your own expense. There is a lot of walking, some over rough ground, up and down steps and around rubble…”

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Siem Reap Tour: Angkor Wat Sunrise, Bayon, Ta Prohm, Banteay Srei - Ta Prohm: roots, stone, and photo stops
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Siem Reap Tour: Angkor Wat Sunrise, Bayon, Ta Prohm, Banteay Srei

14.Siem Reap Tour: Angkor Wat Sunrise, Bayon, Ta Prohm, Banteay Srei

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 931 reviews

Start with a 5:00 am hotel pickup for sunrise at Angkor Wat, then visit Ta Prohm, pink-sandstone Banteay Srei, Bayon, and Angkor Thom’s South Gate. A private air-conditioned SUV or minivan, guide, cold water, and towels are included. Guides such as Sam, Sorphorn, John, and Nol are among the team; your assigned guide may vary.

“Excellent way to experience the temples! Sam was fantastic. He took the time to highlight important aspects of the temples, and provided a historical context to what we got to see. He was a fantastic driver, tour guide, and more importantly, a great ambassador for his country.”

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Siem Reap Angkor Wat Sunrise Explore The Most Iconic Temples - Inside Angkor Wat, look beyond the towers
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Siem Reap: Angkor Wat Sunrise Explore The Most Iconic Temples

15.Angkor Wat Sunrise Explore The Most Iconic Temples

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 879 reviews · from $26

Start with a 4:30 am hotel pickup in Siem Reap and watch daybreak at Angkor Wat before visiting Banteay Kdei, Ta Prohm, Bayon and an Angkor Thom gate. The eight-hour tour includes air-conditioned transport, an English-speaking guide and drinking water. Angkor admission and meals cost extra. Guides named in tour feedback include Channoun and Nuon.

“Angkor Wat did not disappoint. It truly is a national treasure and worth the hype. The tour guide Nuon was very knowledgeable with lots of insight about the history of his country. Enjoyed the day trip and met interesting people from all over the world. Keep hydrated.”

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★ 5.0Private Sunrise and Sunset Angkor Park Tour with Rest Mid-DayFrom $684 reviews
★ 5.0Private: Sunrise Angkor Wat Full Day Guided VisitFrom $13525 reviews
★ 5.0Private One Day Tour with Sunrise at Angkor WatFrom $1356 reviews
★ 3.5Sunrise Angkor Wat Temple Half Day Tour ( Small-Group Tour)From $143 reviews
★ 5.0Private Angkor Sunrise Bayon Ta Prohm Bonteay Srie Vip TourFrom $5613 reviews
★ 5.0Angkor Wat Sunrise Tour & Archaeological Park ExplorationFrom $1911 reviews
★ 5.02 Days Angkor Wat Sunrise and Sunset Private TourFrom $13414 reviews
★ 5.0Private 2 Days Angkor Wat Sunrise, Floating Village & Beng Mealea14 reviews
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