eager to experience a spectacular sunrise at Cambodia’s ancient Angkor Wat
sunrise at Cambodia’s ancient Angkor Wat
sunrise at Cambodia’s ancient Angkor Wat here’s everything you need to know to
here’s everything you need to know to
here’s everything you need to know to get to this iconic site and make the
get to this iconic site and make the
get to this iconic site and make the most of your visit Angkor Wat is
most of your visit Angkor Wat is
most of your visit Angkor Wat is actually just one of over a thousand
actually just one of over a thousand
actually just one of over a thousand temples that make up the ancient city of
temples that make up the ancient city of
temples that make up the ancient city of Angkor today the entire city is a unesco
Angkor today the entire city is a unesco
Angkor today the entire city is a unesco world heritage site
world heritage site
world heritage site but Angkor Wat remains the most well
but Angkor Wat remains the most well
but Angkor Wat remains the most well known and largest of all the Angkor
known and largest of all the Angkor
known and largest of all the Angkor temples this site can often be found on
temples this site can often be found on
temples this site can often be found on travel must-see lists and no time of day
travel must-see lists and no time of day
travel must-see lists and no time of day is more impressive than sunrise getting
is more impressive than sunrise getting
is more impressive than sunrise getting here is easier now than ever but there
here is easier now than ever but there
here is easier now than ever but there are a few key things you need to know in
are a few key things you need to know in
are a few key things you need to know in order to travel to Cambodia you’ll need
order to travel to Cambodia you’ll need
order to travel to Cambodia you’ll need to get a tourist visa either online in
to get a tourist visa either online in
to get a tourist visa either online in advance or at the airport in phenom penh
advance or at the airport in phenom penh
advance or at the airport in phenom penh Siem Reap or at any major border
Siem Reap or at any major border
Siem Reap or at any major border crossing the visa costs 37 US dollars
crossing the visa costs 37 US dollars
crossing the visa costs 37 US dollars and is valid for a stay up to 30 days
and is valid for a stay up to 30 days
and is valid for a stay up to 30 days fly into Siem Reap the gateway city for
fly into Siem Reap the gateway city for
fly into Siem Reap the gateway city for all Angkor exploration it’s located just
all Angkor exploration it’s located just
all Angkor exploration it’s located just four miles south of the site and is a
four miles south of the site and is a
four miles south of the site and is a destination in itself with plenty of
destination in itself with plenty of
destination in itself with plenty of quality dining cultural and
quality dining cultural and
quality dining cultural and accommodation options getting between
accommodation options getting between
accommodation options getting between siem reap and angkor is surprisingly
siem reap and angkor is surprisingly
siem reap and angkor is surprisingly simple if you’re up to it you can
simple if you’re up to it you can
simple if you’re up to it you can actually even walk there but if you’re
actually even walk there but if you’re
actually even walk there but if you’re looking to arrive in time for sunrise
looking to arrive in time for sunrise
looking to arrive in time for sunrise you’d be best to arrange other
you’d be best to arrange other
you’d be best to arrange other transportation the archeological Park
transportation the archeological Park
transportation the archeological Park opens early at 5 a.m.
opens early at 5 a.m.
opens early at 5 a.m. renting a tuk-tuk is a popular option
renting a tuk-tuk is a popular option
renting a tuk-tuk is a popular option for under 30 US dollars you can have
for under 30 US dollars you can have
for under 30 US dollars you can have your own personal driver who will pick
your own personal driver who will pick
your own personal driver who will pick you up from your hotel take you to the
you up from your hotel take you to the
you up from your hotel take you to the perfect sunrise spot and get you from
perfect sunrise spot and get you from
perfect sunrise spot and get you from Temple to Temple throughout the day
Temple to Temple throughout the day
Temple to Temple throughout the day just be sure to bring a bunch of smaller
just be sure to bring a bunch of smaller
just be sure to bring a bunch of smaller US Dollars for cash tips along the way
US Dollars for cash tips along the way
US Dollars for cash tips along the way guided us tours of the site can also be
guided us tours of the site can also be
guided us tours of the site can also be arranged in Siem Reap or see it through
arranged in Siem Reap or see it through
arranged in Siem Reap or see it through a NatGeo lens with one of several
a NatGeo lens with one of several
a NatGeo lens with one of several National Geographic expeditions that
National Geographic expeditions that
National Geographic expeditions that include a stop at Angkor Wat tickets to
include a stop at Angkor Wat tickets to
include a stop at Angkor Wat tickets to access the entire park are available in
access the entire park are available in
access the entire park are available in 1 3 and 7 day passes ranging from 37 US
1 3 and 7 day passes ranging from 37 US
1 3 and 7 day passes ranging from 37 US dollars to 72 US dollars a three-day
dollars to 72 US dollars a three-day
dollars to 72 US dollars a three-day pass will give you plenty of time to
pass will give you plenty of time to
pass will give you plenty of time to experience other notable landmarks
experience other notable landmarks
experience other notable landmarks including the bayon temple of smiling
including the bayon temple of smiling
including the bayon temple of smiling faces the to prom temple which was used
faces the to prom temple which was used
faces the to prom temple which was used in the filming of the movie tomb raider
in the filming of the movie tomb raider
in the filming of the movie tomb raider and sunset at pnom became having a
and sunset at pnom became having a
and sunset at pnom became having a three-day pass also means that you can
three-day pass also means that you can
three-day pass also means that you can escape back to your hotel room to avoid
escape back to your hotel room to avoid
escape back to your hotel room to avoid the afternoon heat local temperatures
the afternoon heat local temperatures
the afternoon heat local temperatures can exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit during
can exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit during
can exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit during the summer months the heat is extra
the summer months the heat is extra
the summer months the heat is extra daunting since this is a sacred site and
daunting since this is a sacred site and
daunting since this is a sacred site and there are no uncovered knees or
there are no uncovered knees or
there are no uncovered knees or shoulders allowed and if avoiding the
shoulders allowed and if avoiding the
shoulders allowed and if avoiding the heat isn’t enough to entice you to visit
heat isn’t enough to entice you to visit
heat isn’t enough to entice you to visit at sunrise these photographs will surely
at sunrise these photographs will surely
at sunrise these photographs will surely do the trick
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