What are the best things to do in Siem Reap?
Siem Reap is more than just a gateway to Angkor Wat. The town itself has a thriving food scene, circus performances, and plenty of activities beyond the temples.
- Angkor Wat Sunrise
- Phare Circus
- Pub Street & Night Market
- Tonle Sap Floating Villages
Things to Do in Siem Reap
Siem Reap is more than just a gateway to Angkor Wat. The town itself has a thriving food scene, circus performances, and plenty of activities beyond the temples.
Top Activities
Angkor Wat Sunrise
The iconic sunrise over the world's largest religious monument. Arrive before 5:30 AM for the best spot.
Phare Circus
Cambodia's incredible circus combining acrobatics, music, and storytelling. Social enterprise supporting youth.
Pub Street & Night Market
The pedestrianized party street with $0.50 draft beers, restaurants, and the adjacent night market for shopping.
Tonle Sap Floating Villages
Visit floating communities on Southeast Asia's largest lake. Choose Kompong Phluk or Chong Kneas.
Angkor Thom & Bayon
The ancient city with the mysterious 216 smiling stone faces of Bayon temple.
Ta Prohm (Tomb Raider Temple)
The famous temple being consumed by jungle trees. One of Angkor's most photogenic sites.
Siem Reap Food Tours
Street food tours through local markets and hidden eateries. Try fish amok, lok lak, and morning glory.
Angkor National Museum
Modern museum with excellent Khmer artifact displays. Great introduction before visiting the temples.
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