Angkor Archaeological Park Helicopter Ride

As an alternative to hot-air ballooning, scenic helicopter rides over Angkor Archaeological Park offer visitors another thrilling aerial take on the relics of the Khmer empire. What’s more, a helicopter provides possibilities for even wider exploration of Siem Reap and its surrounds, bringing remote temples and even the magnificent Preah Vihear complex near the Thailand border into play. Other highlights include views over Banteay Chhmar, a large and often overlooked temple area, and Koh Ker, which served briefly as the capital of the country. Reliable operators include Helistar Cambodia and Helicopters Cambodia.