VR Angkor Thom

What is it about?

Virtual Traveler's VR Angkor Thom is designed to provide students and armchair traveler with a 360-degree immersive tour of the temples found in the ancient city of Angkor Thom. It is a companion app to Virtual Traveler's VR Angkor Wat tour. Beginning at the city's South Gate entrance, this virtual tour explains the architecture and religious symbolism in the temples of Bayon, Baphuon, Phimeanakas, Preah Palilay, Tep Pranam and the Preah Pithu group, as well as prominent landmarks such as the Terrace of the Elephants, Terrace of the Leper Kings, the Khleangs and the Prasat Suor Prat. Moving through the ancient city scene by scene, an audio narration explains the history and religious significance of the structures, supported by embedded photos and maps. The app is "dual view," allowing visitors to take a fullscreen tour on a smartphone or tablet, or a more immersive 360-degree experience by placing the smartphone in a VR headset such as Google Cardboard for a "you-are-there" experience. Whether you are an armchair traveler, someone planning to visit this gem of Khmer architecture, or simply want to relive the experience, VR Angkor Thom Lite is your personal tour guide through the wonders of this ancient Khmer city, and includes temples not often featured in tours. The app contains 15 scenes, and each includes a 60-90 second narration that provides an overview of the ancient city, landmark by landmark. Enjoy the wonders of travel from your armchair, without the hassles of passports, visas, or jet lag with Virtual Traveler's VR tours.