Angkor Vat

Angkor Vat is the largest of the temples of the Angkor kingdom and the largest religious monument in the world. Spread over a site of 162.6 hectares, Angkor Vat is part of the monumental complex in Cambodia. Angkor, the capital of the Khmer Empire, was built by Khmer King Suryavarman II in the early 12th century.
Angkor is the best preserved temple in the kingdom of Angkor, it was one of the largest medieval cities in the world and was transformed over time into a Buddhist temple towards the end of the 12th century.
The kingdom of Angkor Vat is the main tourist place of the country and also the symbol of the country on the Cambodian flag.
The Angkor temple is admired for its grandeur, its architecture and the many bas-reliefs that adorn its walls. Many consider it the eighth wonder of the world with its beauty and impressive size. It also gives clues to the important hydraulic system of Angkor and has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

For his visit, you will have no problem finding a tuk-tuk or even a guide on our site. Angkor Vat can be visited in one day with Angkor Thom and Bayon. To visit the entire kingdom of Angkor, count two to three days. Different tickets are available for sale depending on the duration: either 1 day, 3 days or 7 days depending on the time you have.

Opening hours

Most temples are open from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily.

• Angkor Vat : 5h – 17h30
• Baphuon : 7h30 – 17h30
• Banteay Srei : 7h30 – 17h30
• Bayon : 7h30 – 17h30
• Bakheng : 5h – 19h
• Srah Srang : 5h – 17h30
• Pre Khan : 7h30 – 17h30
• Prè Rup : 5h – 19h
• Phnom Bakheng : 5h – 19h

Times given as an indication, but guides and tuk-tuks know them very well.

You will easily find restaurants and merchants that offer good meals with good Khmer recipes for your meals during your visit.
On the site, you will also find where to stay during your stay in Cambodia.