Ultimate 1-Day Itinerary in Siem Reap, Cambodia

Day 1: Explore Temples

Siem Reap, Cambodia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Juan Khnom

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Juan Khnom, known for its Khmer-style breakfast dishes, like rice noodle soup and fresh tropical fruits.
Easily reachable by tuk-tuk from your accommodation in central Siem Reap.
USD5, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Angkor Wat

After breakfast, head to the magnificent Angkor Wat Temple, the largest religious monument in the world, where you can marvel at its stunning architecture and intricate carvings.
Take a tuk-tuk for a quick 15-minute ride to Angkor Wat.
USD37 (Entry Fee), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Khmer Family Restaurant

Enjoy a homemade traditional Khmer meal at Khmer Family Restaurant, where you can try dishes like Fish Amok and Lok Lak in a cozy setting.
Return to Siem Reap town via tuk-tuk, about 20 minutes.
USD8, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Ta Prohm

Next, visit the mystical Ta Prohm Temple, where ancient trees intertwine seamlessly with ancient ruins, making it a photographer's paradise.
Another quick 30-minute tuk-tuk ride will get you to this enchanting site.
Included in Angkor Pass, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Bayon Temple

Head to Bayon Temple in Angkor Thom, famous for its 216 massive stone faces and captivating bas-reliefs that tell stories from Khmer history.
A 20-minute tuk-tuk ride will take you from Ta Prohm to Bayon.
Included in Angkor Pass, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Phnom Bakheng

Conclude your day by climbing to Phnom Bakheng for an unforgettable sunset over the Angkor Archaeological Park, a perfect end to your exploration.
Enjoy a tranquil 15-minute tuk-tuk ride to the hilltop temple.
Included in Angkor Pass,, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Square 24

Savor a delightful dinner at The Square 24, which serves modern Cambodian cuisine with a twist, perfect for reminiscing about your temple adventures.
Return to Siem Reap town by tuk-tuk, approximately 20 minutes.
USD10, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Night Market Stroll

Wrap up the day by visiting the Siem Reap Night Market, where you can shop for unique handicrafts and souvenirs while enjoying the lively atmosphere.
It's within walking distance from the restaurant, just 5 minutes away.
USD15 (for shopping), 1.5 hours
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