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Cambodia · March

Siem Reap in March

March in Siem Reap offers excellent weather for exploring ancient wonders, with warm, dry days perfect for temple hopping before the intense heat of April arrives. The true magic lies in the sheer scale and artistry of Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, and Ta Prohm, their atmospheric ruins whispering tales of a bygone empire.

Is March a good time to visit Siem Reap?

Yes — March is one of the recommended months for Siem Reap. 25-34°C, hot and dry — Temperatures can be intense, especially mid-day.

Overall: Great
Crowds: Heavy
Prices: Heavy

What makes March worth visiting

  • Still relatively dry before the rains
  • Lower humidity than April

What to pack for Siem Reap in March

Spring-specific items.

Clothing

  • Lightweight, breathable clothing
  • Long-sleeved shirts and pants
  • Modest attire for temples
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Sandals or flip-flops

Health & Safety

  • Insect repellent with DEET
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Basic first-aid kit
  • Sunscreen (high SPF)
  • Electrolyte tablets or powder

Electronics

  • Portable power bank
  • Universal travel adapter
  • Camera and extra memory cards

Documents & Money

  • Passport with at least 6 months validity
  • Printed copies of passport/visa
  • US Dollars (USD)
  • Credit/Debit cards

Miscellaneous

  • Reusable water bottle
  • Small backpack or day bag
  • Scarf or sarong
  • Travel-sized tissues/wet wipes
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