At first, taking a tuk tuk around Angkor Wat felt slightly intimidating. Questions kept coming up: How much should it cost? Can I trust the driver? Will I get stranded somewhere? Can I communicate well enough in English? But after actually using tuk tuks in Siem Reap for several days, it became one of the best parts of the trip. Compared to repeatedly calling Grab between temples, having the same driver waiting nearby made the entire Angkor experience feel calmer and more flexible. The biggest lesson was that comfort came less from getting the cheapest price and more from creating ...
