Experience a peaceful and romantic Cambodian sunset aboard a traditional-style Angkor Gondola boat on Tonle Om (the moat around Angkor Thom), near the magnificent South Gate of Angkor Thom. This relaxing experience combines the beauty of the ancient Angkor landscape with a tranquil boat journey as the sun slowly sets over the surrounding water and temples.
Tour Highlights
– Traditional-style Angkor Gondola boat ride
– Beautiful sunset experience at Tonle Om
– Scenic views near the South Gate of Angkor Thom
– Excellent opportunities for sunset photography
– Peaceful and relaxing atmosphere
– Professional English-speaking tour guide
– Private air-conditioned transportation
– Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
Detailed Itinerary
3:30 PM – Hotel Pickup
Your professional English-speaking tour guide and private driver will pick you up from your hotel in Siem Reap. Travel comfortably by private air-conditioned vehicle toward the Angkor Thom area.
4:00 PM – Arrive at Tonle Om / South Gate Area
Arrive near the South Gate of Angkor Thom, one of the most impressive entrances to the ancient Angkor Thom city. Take some time to enjoy the surroundings and prepare for your boat experience.
4:15 PM – Angkor Gondola Boat Ride
Board the traditional Angkor Gondola boat and begin a peaceful cruise along Tonle Om, the moat near the South Gate.
As the boat moves gently across the water, enjoy views of the ancient stone bridge, naga balustrades, surrounding trees, and the impressive South Gate. The calm atmosphere provides an excellent opportunity to relax and take photographs.
Sunset Experience – Approximately 5:00–6:00 PM
As the sun begins to descend, enjoy the changing colors of the sky reflected on the water. The peaceful surroundings and ancient Angkor landscape create a beautiful setting for sunset photography and relaxation.
Sunset time varies according to the season and weather conditions.
After Sunset – Return to Shore
After enjoying the sunset, return to the boat landing area. Your driver will be waiting to take you back to your hotel in Siem Reap.
Approximately 6:30 PM – Hotel Drop-Off
Arrive back at your hotel, concluding your relaxing Angkor Gondola sunset experience.
What’s Included
– Private hotel pickup and drop-off in Siem Reap
– Private air-conditioned vehicle
– Professional English-speaking tour guide
– Angkor Gondola boat ride
– Boat crew/service
– Sunset viewing experience at Tonle Om
– Bottled drinking water
– Cold towels
– Fuel and parking fees
– All applicable service charges
What’s Not Included
– Angkor Temple Pass / Angkor Pass, if required
– Meals and drinks not mentioned
-Personal expenses
– Travel insurance
– Gratuities for the guide and driver
– Additional sightseeing or activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Important Information
The Angkor Gondola sunset experience is weather-dependent. The exact sunset time varies throughout the year, and the experience may be adjusted in case of heavy rain or unsafe weather conditions.
For the best experience, we recommend bringing a camera or smartphone, comfortable clothing, sunglasses, and insect repellent.
Service Type: Private Sunset Experience • Angkor Gondola Boat Ride
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