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15 Angkor Sunrise Tours, Compared by Start Time

194 tours  ·  from $6

Sunrise here means a 4.30am pickup and a crowd on the north pond, so the difference between these 15 is where your guide stands and what happens afterwards. Prices, pickup times and whether breakfast is included are all below.

Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Tour with Guide from Siem Reap - Angkor Wat: the morning centerpiece
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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 before dawn for Angkor Wat’s famous sunrise, then explore Bayon, Ta Prohm, and Banteay Kdei with an English-speaking guide. Small groups are limited to 13 people, and guides such as Mr. T, David, Sen, and Chanthy are praised for humor, temple stories, and photo help. Transport, water, and cold towels are included. The $37 Angkor pass is extra.

“David was absolutely amazing, I loved the sunset tour with him! I learned a lot and would not hesitate to book with David again.”

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Siem Reap: Angkor Wat: Small-Group Sunrise or Sunset Tour - Angkor Thom and the many faces of Bayon
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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 for Angkor Wat’s sunrise, then visit Angkor Thom, Bayon, Ta Prohm, and Banteay Kdei with an English-speaking guide. Guides such as David, Sen, Rith, and Mr T are known for clear history, humor, and good photo spots. Air-conditioning, cold water, and towels soften the heat. Entrance tickets and meals cost extra.

“The tour was simply amazing. Angkor Wat is totally worth the visit, and we were lucky to be escorted by David, the loveliest guide could ever hope for, what a sweetheart. David and our driver made the tour so much more enjoyable than expected. Totally recommend!”

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Siem Reap: Angkor Wat 2-Day Tour with Sunrise and Sunset - Day one: Angkor Wat before the heat
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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

See Angkor Wat at sunrise, Ta Prohm, Bayon, Ta Keo, Preah Khan, and seven more temples over two long days. English-speaking guides such as Sary, Sok, Sam, Vone, and Pheap explain Khmer history, religion, and architecture while air-conditioned transport, cold water, and hotel pickup keep the heat manageable. The temple pass and meals cost extra.

“Pip was great. spent lots of time explaining the history and the significance of each temple. He was very good at taking pictures of the group and shared them with the group. 5⭐”

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Angkor Wat Sunrise tour with Small - Group and Guide tours - Ta Prohm: jungle roots and film fame
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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 am for sunrise at Angkor Wat, then visit Ta Prohm, Ta Keo, and Angkor Thom with an English-speaking guide. Expect an air-conditioned minivan, bottled water, cool towels, hotel pickup from select Siem Reap hotels, and a group capped at 12. Guides such as Sok, Sam, Vone, and Sary are praised for clear storytelling and photos.

“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 is a useful 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

Start around 4:30 am for sunrise at Angkor Wat, then tour Ta Prohm, Srah Srang, Bayon, and Angkor Thom with an English-speaking guide. Small groups use an air-conditioned minivan, with hotel pickup, water, and cold towels included. Guides such as Pal, Sak, Chhay, and Yuth are praised for history, photography, and local insight.

“Our guide Yot was excellent. He was very knowledgeable! This tour is a great was to orient yourself in terms of where everything is and we managed to avoid some of the crowds by Yot guiding us away from them! We lost a camera lens and Yot was super helpful in recovering it for us”

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Full-Day Angkor Wat Sunrise Private Tour with Guide from Siem Reap - Bayon and the stone faces of Angkor Thom
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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 around 4:30 am for sunrise at Angkor Wat, then visit Bayon, Ta Prohm, and Banteay Kdei by private air-conditioned vehicle. English-speaking guides such as Se, Sopha, Sa, and Curly add clear history, local insight, and helpful photo advice. Tickets and meals cost extra.

“My partner and I had a fantastic experience on this tour. We received a very professional text the night before informing us of our tour details and were picked up from our hotel right on time, which set the tone for a smooth and enjoyable daRead more”

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Angkor Wat Sunrise & 3 Main Temples with Breakfast – Small Group - Breakfast at Srah Srang
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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 for Angkor Wat’s sunrise, then visit Srah Srang, Bayon, and Ta Prohm in an air-conditioned minibus. An APSARA-authorised English-speaking guide such as Lok, Chenda, or King Kong explains the temples, while breakfast, water, and cold towels are included. Bring $37 for the one-day 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 - Before dawn at Angkor Wat
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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 with an English-speaking guide such as Sok, Sayon, John, or Vone, then visit Angkor Wat, Ta Prohm, Ta Keo, Bayon, and the South Gate. Air-conditioned transport, cold water, and hotel pickup make this long temple day easier, but you still need the separate $37 Angkor Pass and your own meals.

“Pip was a great tour guide. The temples were beautiful and my tour group were also great fun. Knackering day but worth it.”

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Angkor 2-Day Sunset & Sunrise Small-Group Tour - Day two: Angkor Wat before the crowds
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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

This two-day Siem Reap tour pairs Angkor Wat sunrise and a sunset viewpoint with Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm, Preah Khan, Neak Pean, Banteay Srei, and Pre Rup. You ride in an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup, cold water, and cool towels. Guides such as Pal, Sak, Sopkee, and Pi are known for strong storytelling and helpful photos.

“Our guide Sokpee and driver Mr. Ha really took care of us. It was long days and super early morning on the second day, and they are always on time. Sokpee is patient and knowledgeable. He was able to answer all the questions from the groRead more”

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Siem Reap: Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Guided Tour - Reading Angkor Wat with a guide
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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 $13Best value

Start around 4:00 am for sunrise at Angkor Wat, then visit the Southern Gate, Bayon, Ta Prohm, Banteay Kdei, and Ta Keo with a small group of up to 15. Guides such as Nick, Vone, Sok, Sayon, and Ho Heang explain Khmer history, help with photos, and keep the day moving in an air-conditioned minibus.

“We had an amazing tour to Angkor Wat, made even more special by our wonderful guide, Sok. His English was excellent, which made it easy to follow all the history and stories behind the temples. He was very knowledgeable, and incredibly funny, We learned so much while having a great time, and got to see the most incredible views.”

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Angkor Wat: Highlights and Sunrise Guided Tour - The 4:15 AM pickup and ride to Angkor Wat
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Angkor Wat: Highlights and Sunrise Guided Tour

11.Angkor Wat: Highlights and Sunrise Guided Tour

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

Start around 4:15 AM for Angkor Wat’s sunrise, then explore Ta Prohm, Angkor Thom, and Bayon with an English-speaking guide. Guides such as Bun, Pal Saruon, Sak, and Sok are praised for clear history lessons and helpful photos. Air-conditioned transport, hotel pickup, cold water, and towels are included. The temple pass costs an extra $37.

“It was a great Sunrise Tour in Angkor Wat! Our private guide Setha and the driver Soung picked us up at the agreed time. Setha has a very good knowledge of the former culture, the religion and history of the visited temples. He shows and tells us alot about the history of the places, the timeline and the relevant aspects about the other countries around Combodia. We never walked a way twice because our guide leads us from entry A to B where the driver pick us up for the next temple. Besides cold water we were refreshed with cold towels - a marvellous service! Both were very friendly. Thanks…”

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2 Days Exclusive Temple Highlights with Sunset and Sunrise Tour - Neak Pean and Preah Khan, two very different temple moods
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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

Spend two full days exploring Angkor with an English-speaking guide such as Pal, Chhay, Sokpee, or Saruon Pal. You will see Angkor Wat at sunrise, visit Banteay Srei and Ta Prohm, and reach quieter temples such as Ta Nei and Neak Pean. Air-conditioned transport, hotel transfers, water, and cold towels are included, but the temple pass and meals cost extra.

“I had a great time with Bun and Seyha. I really enjoyed the experience with them. I loved Bun's explanations and how he guided us through the temples”

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Siem Reap: Angkor Sunrise 1- or 2-Day Guided Temples Tour - Day one: Pre Rup and the road to Banteay Srei
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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 one or two-day temple program with hotel pickup, air-conditioned transport, and an English-speaking guide such as Sak, Pal Saruon, Sokpee, or Pi. The two-day plan pairs Angkor Wat sunrise with Bayon and Ta Prohm, then adds Banteay Srei, Preah Khan, Neak Pean, Pre Rup, and sunset. Expect long walks, early starts, cold water, and refreshing towels.

“I booked the two day tour to Angkor Wat and it was perfect. Mr Sok was so knowledgeble and friendly- providing historicall and detailed information. He knew about my obsession with fruits, so he always pointed things out very helpfully and answered my questions. I enjoyed to go to the not so touristy places, as well as the famous ones. Our driver, Mr Water, drove super safe and we got cool towels and drinks from him. I would always book again, and cannot recommend both of them enough.”

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Siem Reap Tour: Angkor Wat Sunrise, Bayon, Ta Prohm, Banteay Srei - Banteay Srei and its pink sandstone carvings
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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 before dawn for Angkor Wat’s sunrise, then explore Ta Prohm, Banteay Srei, Bayon, and Angkor Thom with a private guide and driver. Guides such as Sam, Sorphorn, John, Lek, and Nol have led past departures. Expect cold water, chilled towels, photo help, and a long, hot day with the $37 Angkor Park ticket extra.

“Our guide John was spectacular! He was very informative when telling us about buildings, the history behind them and the mythology that was visible. He was very helpful and courteous, answered all our questions and made sure that we were alright. And the photos he took of us were splendid, after I saw them I felt like I had a professional photoshoot (I added a few of the many photos he took for us). In addition, he always knew the best place to take photo. All in all, I recommend this tour and guide John-I had such an amazing time that I want to come back and have another tour…”

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Siem Reap Angkor Wat Sunrise Explore The Most Iconic Temples - Watching the sky change over Angkor Wat
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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 at 4:30 a.m. for sunrise at Angkor Wat, then visit Banteay Kdei, Ta Prohm, Bayon, and Angkor Thom’s grand gate. An English-speaking guide, hotel pickup, air-conditioned transport, and drinking water are included. Guides such as Nuon and Channoun have been praised for clear local history, though group size can reach 25.

“I don't like to write bad reviews, but as a family that travels a lot, it's very helpful to find objective and real comments that help us be cautious when choosing who to book certain activities with. This tour operator greatly disappointed us. They didn't pick us up early in thRead more”

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