3-Day Angkor Wat Itinerary
Discover Angkor Wat over 3 days with a private driver only. Visit sunrise at Angkor Wat, jungle temples, ancient cities, and rural countryside. Flexible itinerary without guide or entrance tickets included.
Itinerary
3 day Angkor Wat itinerary
Importance notes ( read first )
Entrance ticket NOT included (buy at official Angkor Pass center) or Office Online
No tour guide included (driver only speaks basic English usually)
Private car with driver only (flexible timing)
You must buy:
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- 1-day / 3-day / 7-day Angkor Pass depending on your plan
Day 1 : Small Circuit (Sunrise + main temples)
4:30 AM – Hotel pickup: Sunrise At Angkor Wat Temple – Best reflection view at lotus pond – Explore inside after sunrise (bas-reliefs, corridors).
- Angkor Thom – Enter through South Gate – Giant stone faces + ancient city walls, Bayon Temple ( Famous smiling ston faces, Central temple of Angkor Thom, Baphuon Temple, Terrace of the Elephants, Terrace of the Leper King )
Lunch break (near temple area) Local Restaurant
- Ta Promh Temple – “Tomb Raider” jungle temple, Tree roots growing over ruins . (3:30 PM – Return to hotel / rest)
Day 2 : Grand Circuit (less crowded temples)
8:00 AM – Departure:
- Preah Khan Temple (Large atmospheric ruins, Less tourist crowds)
- Neak Pean (Small island temple in a water reservoir, Peaceful and photogenic)
- Ta Som Temple – Famous gate with tree growing over it
Lunch break (near temple area) Local Restaurant
- East Mebon – Elephant statues + brick temple
- Pre Rup Temple – Best “sunset-style” temple in Grand Circuit – Great panoramic views. (3:30–4:00 PM – Return to hotel)
Day 3 : Outside Temples (Banteay Srei + countryside)
8:00 AM – Drive to countryside
- Banteay Srei Temple (Known as “Pink Temple” – Finest carvings in Cambodia)
- Local village / sugar palm stops (Palm sugar production- Rural Cambodian life)
- Banteay Samre Temple (Quiet, restored temple- Less crowded alternative stop)
Lunch break (near temple area) Local Restaurant
- Tonle Sap Lake (floating village)
- Boat ride (Kampong Phluk , Floating houses + fishing life depend on the season) 5:00 PM – Return to hotel
Price ranging from $180-$230 for 3 days trip.!
SUV (1-3 people)
Minivan (1-8 people)
Business Class Van (1-5 people)
* Tips for your tour (important)
Private Driver Tips:
- Always confirm:
- AC car
- Parking, Tolls and Fee
- waiting time included
- Start early every day (Siem Reap heat is strong)
Ticket Tip
- 3-day Angkor Pass is best value for this itinerary
Dress Code
- Shoulders + knees covered for temples
Bring
- Sunscreen
- Hat / umbrella
- Comfortable shoes
This Tour is Ideal For:
- first-time visitors to Angkor Wat
- couples and families
- photographers
- travelers wanting flexible private transport
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Experience the best of Angkor Wat over 3 unforgettable days with a private driver exploring sunrise at Angkor Wat, the iconic Small Circuit, hidden temples of the Grand Circuit, and the stunning countryside temples outside Siem Reap.
Inclusion
- English Speaking Driver
- Parking, Tolls, Fee
- Flexible Time: Start
- Note Form 1-3 pax SUV, 4 up Minivan
- Personal Expense
- Angkor Entrance and Boat Ticket
- Travel Insurance
- Meals and Soft Drinks
Direction Locations
Global Discounts
| From (No. of guests) | To (No. of guests) | Adult price/guest ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | $180.00 |
| 1 | 2 | $90.00 |
| 1 | 3 | $60.00 |
| 1 | 4 | $57.50 |
| 1 | 5 | $46.00 |
| 1 | 6 | $40.00 |
| 1 | 7 | $35.00 |
| 1 | 8 | $37.50 |