Angkor Wat Temples & Traditional Apsara Dance – Private Tour
Overview
Discover the heart of Cambodia in a one-day private tour combining ancient wonders and living tradition. Explore the iconic temples of Angkor Wat, Bayon, and Ta Prohm, each offering a unique glimpse into the grandeur of the Khmer Empire.
After a day of exploring the UNESCO-listed Angkor Archaeological Park, enjoy a traditional Cambodian buffet dinner followed by a captivating Apsara dance performance, where classical Khmer stories come to life through elegant movement and stunning costumes.
Tour Highlights
- Journey Through Cambodia’s Heritage: Explore the country’s rich history and vibrant culture with insights from your expert local guide.
- Discover Angkor’s Icons: Visit the most celebrated temples, Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, Bayon, and Ta Prohm.
- Cambodian Buffet Dinner: Enjoy a flavorful buffet featuring classic Khmer dishes at a popular local theater.
- Apsara Dance Show: End your evening with a captivating Apsara performance, a timeless expression of Cambodia’s classical arts.
Tour Itinerary
Hotel Pickup & Angkor Pass
Your guide and driver will meet you in your hotel lobby at 8:00 AM. From there, you’ll head to the official ticket booth to purchase your Angkor Pass (not included in the tour price).
Journey Through the Majestic Temples of Angkor
Explore the wonders of Angkor, beginning with Angkor Wat, the world’s largest religious monument. Built in the 12th century and dedicated to Vishnu, it symbolizes Mount Meru and features the world’s longest continuous bas-relief along its gallery walls.
Continue to Angkor Thom, entering through the majestic South Gate lined with gods and demons. At its center stands Bayon Temple, famous for its 54 towers adorned with more than 200 serene stone faces. Nearby, visit the Terrace of the Elephants, once used for royal ceremonies, and the Terrace of the Leper King, known for its detailed carvings linked to Yama, the god of death.
Conclude your journey at Ta Prohm, the iconic jungle temple where massive tree roots twist around ancient stone structures, creating one of Angkor’s most unforgettable scenes.
Optional Lunch at a Local Restaurant
You may choose to enjoy lunch at one of the local restaurants within the Archaeological Park (at your own expense) before returning to your hotel for a short rest.
Apsara Dinner Show Experience
In the evening at 6:30PM, your guide will pick you up again for a memorable dinner buffet and Apsara dance performance at the renowned Morokot Angkor Theater. Savor a variety of traditional Khmer dishes while enjoying the elegant Apsara dancers perform classical Khmer stories through graceful movement and ornate costumes.
Evening Drop-off
Following the performance, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel or any central location within Siem Reap city of your choice.
Information
- Duration 7-8 Hours
- Experienced Tour Guide (English)
- Instant Confirmation
- Free Cancellation in 48h
Booking Tour
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Pricing
- 1 pax : $105USD
- 2 pax: $59USD/Person
- 3 pax+ : $49USD/Person
Pickup Time
Tour Departure Time at 8AM
Pickup Point
Pick up from your hotel in Siem Reap, so please provide your hotel name and contact details.
Return Details
Drop off at your hotel in Siem Reap or a requested drop off point within the city
Additional Info
Please dress to cover your shoulders and knees with good walking shoes.
What to Bring:
Camera, sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellent and small backpack etc.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour in air-conditioned vehicle
- Dinner with Apsara Dancing Show
- Experienced English-Speaking Tour guide
- Cold bottled water during tours
What's Not Included
- Entrance fees to Angkor Park 37USD/ person for one day
- Foods and drinks that are not mentioned
- Other own expenses
- Travel Insurance
- Gratuities (Recommended)
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