
🇰🇭 Angkor Wat
Camboya · Cultural · Asia
🌤 Tropical 📅 Best time: November-April 🌡 28 ⏱ 2-3 days 💰 Mid-range ~€50/day
⭐ 9.4/10
Climate
🌤 Tropical
Best time
📅 November-April
Temperature
🌡 28
Ideal stay
⏱ 2-3 days
Budget
💰 Mid-range · ~€50/day
Continent
🌍 Asia
📍 About Angkor Wat
The world's largest religious complex: the temples of the Khmer Empire, Ta Prohm among the roots and Bayon of the faces.
🗺️ What to do & see in Angkor Wat
- ✅Watch the sunrise over the towers of Angkor Wat reflected in the pond
- ✅Explore the stone faces of the Bayon temple in Angkor Thom
- ✅Visit Ta Prohm, the temple engulfed by tree roots
- ✅Climb the mountain temple of Pre Rup to see the sunset
- ✅Discover the detailed pink reliefs of Banteay Srei
- ✅Explore the complex by bicycle or tuk-tuk with a local guide
🏛️ Must-see attractions in Angkor Wat
- ⭐Angkor Wat
- ⭐Bayon
- ⭐Ta Prohm
- ⭐Angkor Thom
- ⭐Banteay Srei
- ⭐Pre Rup
🍽️ Local cuisine in Angkor Wat
- 🍴Amok, fish in mild curry steamed in a banana leaf
- 🍴Lok lak, beef stir-fried with lime and pepper sauce
- 🍴Nom banh chok, rice noodles with green curry for breakfast
- 🍴Kuy teav, a very popular noodle soup
- 🍴Cambodian coffee with condensed milk and ice
💡 Travel tips for Angkor Wat
- 💡The best time is from November to February, the dry and cool season
- 💡Buy the multi-day pass to visit without rushing
- 💡Arrive very early for sunrise at Angkor Wat
- 💡Cover shoulders and knees, it's mandatory in the temples
- 💡Bring water, insect repellent, and protect your back from the strong sun
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