Phnom Penh to Siem Reap Taxi Angkor Wat & Return, 2 Day Tour

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Phnom Penh to Siem Reap⌄

   Hotel Pick-Up – Begin your journey with a private taxi pick-up from your Phnom Penh hotel in the morning. Relax as you travel north through scenic Cambodian countryside. Directly after pickup we will stop for 15 minutes at Angkor Park Pass Ticket Counters to buy the temple passes before we head to Angkor Wat Temple for the sunrise. They accept cash and credit cards for the temple passes at the counter. Then we will start this unforgettable adventure by crossing the bridge to the main entrance of the Angkor Wat Temple and admire the stunning sunrise over Angkor Wat and all surrounding temples. Following capturing this magical sunrise we will begin to enter the temple and explore and learn all the history of this ancient sanctuary. The knowledgeable guide shall gracefully lead the travelers, pausing at every scenic vista, providing ample opportunities for capturing the finest photo moments and memories along the journey.

   Oudong (Oudong Hill) – Visit Cambodia’s former royal capital, perched atop a hill. Explore the stupas containing the ashes of former kings, and wander through ancient Buddhist temples. Climb the steps to the summit for panoramic views of the countryside, a serene atmosphere, and stunning photo opportunities. Oudong provides insight into Cambodia’s royal history and Buddhist traditions.

   (Spiderville) – Stop at Skun to see the local market and its famous fried spiders, an authentic glimpse into Cambodian village life.

   Explore this quiet Angkorian temple and admire its well-preserved stone structures.

   Prey Pros – Enjoy a traditional Cambodian meal at this local stop (optional)

   Ancient Bridge in Kampong Kdei :See this historic stone bridge from the Angkor era, perfect for photos and a short break.

   Arrival in Siem Reap – End the day with a comfortable transfer to your hotel. Evening at leisure

2. 2Sunrise Angkor & Siem Reap Sightseeing - Return to Phnom Penh⌄

   Sunrise at Angkor Wat with Local Guide – Begin the day early with your guide at Angkor Wat to witness the breathtaking sunrise. Capture unforgettable photos as the morning light illuminates the temple’s intricate carvings, continue exploring the Angkor Archaeological Park with your knowledgeable guide:

   Bayon Temple – Famous for its giant smiling stone faces.

   A royal ceremonial platform adorned with intricate carvings.

   A three-tiered temple mountain showcasing classic Angkorian architecture.

   The “Tomb Raider Temple,” where massive roots entwine ancient ruins.

   Return to Phnom Penh – After a full day of sightseeing, relax on your private taxi ride back to Phnom Penh, arriving at your hotel in the evening.