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ANGKOR / SIEM REAPA temple itinerary
Two circuits.
One ancient city.
A considered route through the temples of Angkor — from sunrise at Angkor Wat to quiet reservoirs and jungle-wrapped ruins.
Begin before the crowds.Travel clockwise, keep the morning light on your side, and let the temples unfold in sequence.
Small Circuit
The essential loop · clockwise from Siem Reap
Morning-first pacing. These routes are designed to beat the largest crowds, prioritize the most photogenic temples, and return to the hotel before the hottest part of the day.
Day 1 · Small Circuit sunrise
Early start for Angkor Wat, back at the hotel around noon.
Recommended time allocation
Angkor Wat150 min ★★★★★
Bayon50 min ★★★★★
Ta Prohm50 min ★★★★★
Preah Khan70 min ★★★★★
Neak Pean30 min ★★★★☆
Pre Rup35 min ★★★★☆
Baphuon30 min ★★★★☆
Ta Som30 min ★★★★☆
East Mebon30 min ★★★☆☆
Terrace of the Elephants20 min ★★★☆☆
Ta Keo20 min ★★★☆☆
South Gate10–15 min ★★★☆☆
Banteay Kdei15 min ★★☆☆☆
Srah Srang10 min ★★☆☆☆
Krol Ko10 min ★★☆☆☆