Angkor is a vast archaeological park in Cambodia, featuring hundreds of ancient temples built by the Khmer Empire between the 9th and 15th centuries. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage site.
It’s just outside Siem Reap, Cambodia—the main city for accommodations, restaurants, and temple access.
Cool Season (Nov–Feb): Comfortable weather, peak crowds. Hot Season (Mar–May): Fewer tourists, but very hot. Rainy Season (May–Oct): Lush scenery, fewer tourists, occasional showers.
5:00 AM to 7:00 PM daily. Most visitors come early for the Angkor Wat sunrise.
Get your Angkor Pass at the official Angkor Ticket Office or en ligne.: 1-Day Pass: $37 (valid for 5 days), 3-Day Pass: $62 (valid for 10 days), 7-Day Pass: $72 (valid for 30 days). Children under 12 enter free with passport.
Yes! A licensed local guide can enhance your experience with historical insights and cultural context.
Late Afternoon (3–5:30 PM): Cooler temperatures, fewer visitors, golden light. Midday (11:30 AM–2 PM): Very quiet, hot, inner galleries offer shade.
Yes: Cooler air, iconic views. No: Large crowds, especially at reflection ponds.
Arrive after 3 PM or around midday. Avoid sunrise if crowds bother you. Visit June–October (green season), go on weekdays, and explore off-the-path corners.
Yes, but a single day gives only a glimpse. A 3-day pass offers a richer experience.