The 15 Lunch Experiences in Siem Reap That Earn Their Price

1.Angkor Wat Sunset Small Group Tour with Lunch Included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,059 reviews · from $20Our pick

Spend 9 to 10 hours exploring Angkor Wat, Bayon, Ta Prohm, Angkor Thom, Srah Srang, and Phnom Bakheng with an English-speaking guide. Hotel pickup, air-conditioned transport, lunch, water, and cold towels are included. Guides such as Chenda, Ra, Phyrom, and King Kong are praised for clear stories and helpful photos.

“Lots of steps, so much to see. The history was amazing and how it was built without the engineering tools of the modern era is unbelievable”

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2.Kulen Waterfall Join-in Tour (local Picnic lunch)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,434 reviews · from $48

Spend 8 to 9 hours exploring Phnom Kulen with a small group of up to 14 people. Walk to the River of a Thousand Lingas, visit Preah Ang Thom’s reclining Buddha, eat a local rice and fried chicken lunch, and swim beneath Kulen Waterfall. Guides such as Nara, John, Lok, and Chenda lead departures.

“A lovely tour seeing some interesting places but the highlight was the beautiful falls. Ra was an excellent tour guide and we all had a lovely day. Overall it was a little expensive given this 1 day Tour cost more than our 2 day Angkor Temples Tour? Still worth doing if you have the time.”

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3.Small-Group Tour and Picnic lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,802 reviews · 8 hours · from $48

Spend eight hours exploring Phnom Kulen with an English-speaking guide and a group of up to 14. See the River of 1000 Lingas, reclining Buddha, Poeng Ta Kho cliff, and waterfall, with palm sugar tasting and a grilled chicken or vegetarian picnic included.

“Our guide Kim was fantastic, as was his driver. We had a wonderful day. The timing was perfect, and the itinerary was followed exactly. I highly recommend them. A big thank you to Kim and his very attentive driver.”

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4.Phnom Kulen Waterfall & the Sacred 1000 Lingas (with Lunch)

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 974 reviews · 9 hours · from $48

Spend nine hours exploring Phnom Kulen with guides such as Nara, Chenda, or Tola. Walk to the 1000 Lingas, visit the Reclining Buddha, enjoy mountain views, swim beneath a two-tiered waterfall, and eat a local lunch. Pickup, park admission, transport, water, and cold towels are included.

“Kong was amazing had so much fun not one activity felt like a "filler" like so many tours do. such a suprise hit. siem reap is more than ankor watt for sure !!”

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5.Angkor Wat Small Group Tour and Sunset with Lunch Included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 398 reviews · from $26

Spend about 10 hours exploring Angkor Wat, Ta Prohm, Bayon, Baphuon, and Angkor Thom with an English-speaking guide such as Dara, Mony, Sam, or Phanne. Expect hotel pickup, an air-conditioned vehicle, cold water, towels, a local lunch, and a sunset stop at Phnom Bakheng.

“Wonderful trip with Seila who is very knowledgeable with his commentary and anecdotes. Well worth the trip to the 8th Wonder”

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6.Angkor Sunrise Jeep Tour – Inclusive Breakfast & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 309 reviews · from $90

Start around 5:00 am with an Army Jeep ride to Angkor Wat for sunrise, then explore Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm, and Srah Srang. Guides such as Bunsom, Rain, Rein, Sorphea, and Sok lead the day with temple stories, photo help, breakfast, lunch, snacks, and village views.

“Beautiful experience !! Sorphea is an amazing guide, he shared all his kwnoledge with me, took great pictures and we had a lot of fun ! The jeep is super comfortable and the driver Mako really nice also. I felt like a princess, thank you for your kindess. Orkun chran !!”

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7.Kulen Mountain Waterfall Tour with Picnic Lunch from Siem Reap

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 238 reviews · from $49

Spend about eight hours exploring Phnom Kulen with hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, park admission, and a picnic by the waterfall. See palm-sugar making, 1000 Lingas, a reclining Buddha, and Poeng Ta Kho viewpoint. Guides such as Jan, Sam, Mony, and Dara are praised for clear explanations and helpful photos.

“An excellent excursion. Sam was a brilliant guide who interacted with everyone. The whole day was fun.”

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8.Angkor Sunrise or Sunset Tour (includes breakfast or lunch)

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 144 reviews · 7 - 9 hours · from $15Best value

Start with a 4:20 am hotel pickup, watch sunrise at Angkor Wat, eat breakfast by Srah Srang, then visit Ta Prohm and Bayon. Your English-speaking guide may be Phyrom, Nara, Kim, Lok, or another team member. Expect a small group, cold towels, water, and plenty of photo help.

“Nara our guide was excellent, he shared lots of history and culture with us. He was very knowledgeable and friendly. Angkor Wat and the temples were awesome.. Was a bit cloudy so missed the sunrise but that didn't matter, we would definately recommend.”

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9.Cycle the Angkor Backroads with lunch / E-Bike or Tuk Tuk

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 124 reviews · from $55

Ride 20 to 30 kilometers through Angkor Archaeological Park with an English-speaking guide such as Son. Visit Bayon, Ta Prohm, Srah Srang, and Angkor Wat, with lunch, water, snacks, bike use, and hotel transfers included. Expect heat, dirt lanes, and a full seven-hour day.

“Fantastic cycling adventure around Angkor Wat. This is a great way to see some hidden temples not otherwise accessible by vehicle. Tour guide Son was very knowledgeable and flexible. I would suggest you have some decent fitneRead more”

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10.Private Full-Day Angkor Temple and Sunset Viewing with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 119 reviews · from $67

Spend about eight hours exploring Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, Bayon, and root-covered Ta Prohm with a private guide and driver. Guides such as Mr Se Vannsak, Sam, and Ly have been praised for clear storytelling and flexible routes. Lunch is included, but the temple pass is not.

“Our tour guide was Mr Se Vannsak and he was the best tour guide we've had in the 7 tours we booked on our SE Asian vacation. He was incredibly knowledgeable on Angkor and the entire Cambodian history from that period to the present. What makes him exceptional is his ability to tell the history of Angkor in more of a story telling way instead of just a rehearsed set of facts from a brochure like other guides. His English was also very good and we had no problems understanding him at all. Recommendation: While going over the day's itinerary at the beginning of the tour, make sure you will…”

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11.Kulen Mountain Small Group Tour with Picnic Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 98 reviews · 8 hours · from $52

Travel from Siem Reap to Phnom Kulen in a small group of up to 14. Visit the 1000 Lingas, reclining Buddha, Poeng Ta Kho cliff, and waterfall, with grilled chicken, fruit, palm cake, and guides such as Sam, Sean, Mony, and Sareik.

“I was punctually picked up by Mr. Sareik himself. As no one else booked the tour, I was upgraded to a privat tour, which I enjoyed a lot. Mr. Sareik was always concerned about my well-being. He is such a kind and knowledgeable person. We not only talked about the places visited, but also had interesting exchanges on Cambodia and life in general. In the end, I also got a little present (a bracelet, saying „Good luck, Johanna“) - what a lovely gesture. Thank you so much! On our way to the Kulen National Park we stopped in a nearby village and Mr. Sareik introduced me to the production of…”

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12.Angkor Jeep Tour Discovery – Inclusive Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 81 reviews · from $80

Spend about eight hours in a 1960s Army Jeep with an English-speaking guide, visiting Angkor Thom, Bayon, Ta Prohm, Srah Srang, and Angkor Wat. Lunch, water, and snacks are included. Expect a small private group of up to six, plus a separate temple entrance fee.

“Boreth, our guide, was fantastic. We loved the detailed history he provided that put the beautiful temples/ ruins into a meaningful context. Good guides create great memories. Add to that he had great photo ideas and assistance. In spite Read more”

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13.Morning Bike Tours with Local Market & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews · from $19

Start with hotel pickup, a southern Siem Reap market visit, local desserts or breakfast and coffee, then receive a Buddhist blessing before cycling through villages and rice fields. Guide Sayeoun leads the five-hour outing, with alternate transport available if you prefer not to bike.

“What a wonderful day with Sayeoun! From our hotel, we went to a nearby villlage and toured the local market. Sayeoun pointed out a variety of meats and vegetables, explaining how they are used in cooking. He helped us order delicious fooRead more”

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14.Guided Sunrise Bike Tour w/ Breakfast and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 48 reviews · from $55

Start before sunrise at Angkor Wat, then cycle quiet forest tracks to Bayon, Ta Prohm, and village paths. Guides such as Sotin, Voleak, and Muniz are praised for clear English, temple insight, and good photos. Breakfast, lunch, water, bikes, helmets, and support transport are included.

“Was refreshing way to under Cambodian history and culture while getting a workout. Bike ride was a little challenging but overall still manageable. Great photography skill by our guide Sotin. Beautiful way to capture memories.”

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15.Full-Day Explore Angkor Temples Sunset Tour (with Lunch)

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 46 reviews · 2 hours · from $20

Spend a full day visiting Angkor Wat, Bayon, Ta Prohm, and Phnom Bakheng with an English-speaking guide, lunch, air-conditioned minivan transport, cold towels, and hotel pickup. Guides such as Chenda, Tola, Phyrom, and John are praised for clear history talks and helpful photos.

“Excellent Angkor Wat exploration tour. Our group was taken to some of the main temples in the small circuit including Angkor Wat and Bayon. Our guide Chenda was very knowledgeable and I enjoyed all the historical information and fun facts that he shared! A big bonus was that he was also excellent at taking photos :). The whole experience was amazing. The shuttle was also very comfortable. Whenever we get back to it after hours of walking around, the driver was ready to hand out cold towels. I would very much recommend the Siem Reap Shuttle if you're looking for a guided tours of the area!”

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