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Holiday Ideas in December: Temple Safaris in Cambodia

The Temples of Angkor, the famous 'lost city' of the Khmers, is the most astounding archaeological site in Asia and undoubtedly one of the world’s great travel highlights. Read why December is a good time to visit.

Angkor Wat, Cambodia
Twisted limbs amongst Ta Prohm, Siem ReapFaces at The Bayon, Siem ReapMonk, Angkor Wat

Temple Safaris in Cambodia

Cambodia's dry season runs from December to April. In the dry season there is an average of eight hours of sunshine per day and temperatures are a comfortable 30°C (86°F). This is the least humid time of the year and perfect for visiting the famous Ankor temples to learn of their colourful history.

Further information relating to Temple Safaris in Cambodia

Cambodia

Book a holiday to Cambodia and experience one of Southeast Asia's more popular destinations with the most famous tourist highlight being the glorious jungle-tangled temples at Angkor. Other attractions include the post-colonial grandeur of Phnom Penh and the lovely beaches at Sihanoukville.

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Practical Info

Flight time

13 1/2 hours (Phnom Penh, via Bangkok)

Timezone

GMT+7 hours

When To Go

Jan
The best time to travel
Feb
The best time to travel
Mar
The best time to travel
Apr
A good time to travel, but there may be some factors to be aware of
May
A good time to travel, but there may be some factors to be aware of
Jun
A good time to travel, but there may be some factors to be aware of
Jul
A good time to travel, but there may be some factors to be aware of
Aug
A good time to travel, but there may be some factors to be aware of
Sep
Travel is possible, but this is not the best time of year
Oct
A good time to travel, but there may be some factors to be aware of
Nov
The best time to travel
Dec
The best time to travel
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