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2-Day Angkor Wat Sunrise and Kulen Waterfall Tour with Picnic Lunch and Kulen Ticket
A two-day guided route that gives the first day to Angkor and the second to Phnom Kulen National Park, the birthplace of the Angkor Empire. Day one starts with a hotel pickup between 4:30 and 5:00 am for sunrise at Angkor Wat, then about 90 minutes inside the temple before the crowds arrive. Breakfast is Khmer noodle soup with palm cake and steamed rice dumplings with palm sugar in a village, followed by Pre Rup, Ta Prohm, the Bayon, the two terraces and the South Gate of Angkor Thom, with a transfer back to the accommodation. Day two leaves the hotel between 8:00 and 8:30 am and crosses rural villages and rice paddies on the way up Kulen. The stops are the Poeng Ta Kho cliff viewpoint, the 1000 Lingas riverbed, the largest 16th-century reclining Buddha in Cambodia and the waterfall, where a picnic of local food is served. The Kulen Mountain admission ticket, breakfast on day one, the picnic lunch on day two, an air-conditioned minivan or minibus, an English-speaking guide, and cold water and towels are included. The Angkor pass and soft drinks are not. Up to 10 travelers can share a booking, and the route suits all fitness levels.
What's included
- Kulen Mountain admission ticket
- Breakfast (Only Day 1) & Picnic lunch (Only Day 2)
- Transportation with A/C (minivan/minibus)
- Professional English speaking tour guide
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- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Cool bottle of water & towels
Itinerary
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Angkor Wat
Day 1: hotel lobby pickup between 4:30 and 5:00 am for sunrise at Angkor Wat. Afterward there are about 1 hour 30 minutes to walk the whole temple before the crowds arrive, and the light is good for photos.
Extra fee
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Srah Srang
A short breakfast stop in a village, with Khmer noodle soup and traditional desserts such as palm cake and steamed rice dumplings with palm sugar.
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Pre Rup
Next is Pre Rup, known as the biggest brick temple of Angkor.
Extra fee
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Ta Prohm Temple
Ta Prohm, known as the Tomb Raider temple, has been left in its original state, partly overgrown with trees and huge roots.
Extra fee
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Bayon Temple
The Bayon is known as the smiling faces of Angkor.
Extra fee
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Terrace of the Elephants
Part of the walled city of Angkor Thom, the terrace was a platform from which Jayavarman VII watched his victorious army return.
Extra fee
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Terrace of the Leper King
The terrace lies in the northwest corner of the Royal Square of Angkor Thom.
Extra fee
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Angkor Thom South Gate
The South Gate of Angkor Thom, built by Jayavarman VII, a Mahayana Buddhist king, has become a world-famous landmark.
Extra fee
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Siem Reap
The day ends with a transfer back to the accommodation.
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Phnom Kulen National Park
Day 2: hotel pickup between 8:00 and 8:30 am. The road passes rural villages, where locals can be seen going about their day, and rice paddies and traditional houses.
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Poeng Ta Kho (amazing Cliff)
A viewpoint on Kulen's cliffs, with forest and mountain peaks spread out below.
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1000 Lingas
The Sacred River is carved with Hindu symbols from the 9th century and runs with several levels of falls where swimming is possible. Jayavarman II proclaimed Cambodian independence nearby in 802 AD, which laid the foundation of the Angkor civilization.
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Preah Ang Thom pagoda
The reclining Buddha here, from the 16th century, is the largest in Cambodia.
Extra fee
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Phnom Kulen Waterfall
A picnic of local food at the waterfall.
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Siem Reap
The return to the hotel from Kulen National Park closes the tour.
Not included
- Angkor pass
- Soft drinks
Good to know
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Up to 10 travelers per booking.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guiding available in: en.
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