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Siem Reap to Phnom Kulen: Waterfalls & 1000 Lingas Tour
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Siem Reap
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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You are advised not to bring valuables with you on the tour.
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You must cover your knees and shoulders when entering the temples.
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Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Your day begins with a scenic 1.5-hour drive (50km) from Siem Reap to the sacred Phnom Kulen National Park, the birthplace of the Angkor Empire. Explore the mountain’s spiritual and natural wonders, including the River of a Thousand Lingas—where ancient Hindu carvings of Vishnu, Shiva, and other deities adorn the riverbed—and the stunning two-tiered Kulen Waterfall, where you can take a refreshing dip. At the summit, visit the iconic Reclining Buddha, a revered stone statue. After a picnic lunch amid nature, journey back toward Siem Reap, stopping at a traditional Khmer village to immerse yourself in local life: sample palm wine and sugar (seasonal), try handmade snacks, and observe crafts l...
Highlights
From 5 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
50% of the profits supports to poor student in education
The tour starts with a one-hour drive from Siem Reap to Kulen Mountain. We'll stop along the way to take in the spectacular rainforest views from Kulen hill.
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Phnom Kulen National Park
Journey to Phnom Kulen National Park, a sacred pilgrimage site, and seamlessly blend natural exploration with spiritual discovery. On this small-group tour, you'll hike through vibrant jungle landscapes, swim beneath a breathtaking waterfall, and witness the unique carvings at Kulen mountain's River of 1,000 Lingas. The experience culminates with a visit to the mountaintop reclining Buddha. Enjoy the exclusivity of a tour capped at 7 travelers, complete with entrance fees and convenient hotel transfers.
1 hour
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1000 Lingas
Venture into the Cambodian heartland to find the River of a Thousand Lingas. Here, the riverbed transforms into an underwater gallery, carved with hundreds of lingas and yonis. Depending on the water level, these ancient symbols emerge and submerge, creating a dynamic, living artwork. Imagine the cool water flowing over the sandstone, each carving a testament to centuries of Khmer devotion. Sunlight filters through the canopy, illuminating the intricate details and casting dancing shadows on the river floor. The air hums with the quiet energy of this sacred place.
30 minutes
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Preah Ang Thom pagoda
Ascend Kulen Mountain, where the air is thick with the scent of incense and the whispers of ancient prayers. Here lies the Giant Reclining Buddha, a silent sentinel overlooking the landscape. Explore the weathered stones of forgotten temples, each etched with stories of kings and gods. Feel the cool mist on your skin as you wander through the jungle, and listen to the monks' chants echoing through the trees. Engage with the warm smiles of the local villagers, and discover the living heart of Cambodian spirituality.
30 minutes
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Phnom Kulen Waterfall
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the falls, where the sounds of rushing water create a natural symphony for a memorable experience. Take a refreshing dip in these sacred waters (allow approximately 45 minutes). Capture stunning photos as rainbows shimmer in the mist. Kulen's ethereal beauty is a photographer's dream, offering postcard-perfect images at every turn.
1 hour
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Siem Reap
As we journey back to Siem Reap from Kulen Mountain, we will pause for a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
1 hour
Siem Reap to Phnom Kulen: Waterfalls & 1000 Lingas Tour
(26) Reviews
Siem Reap
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Your day begins with a scenic 1.5-hour drive (50km) from Siem Reap to the sacred Phnom Kulen National Park, the birthplace of the Angkor Empire. Explore the mountain’s spiritual and natural wonders, including the River of a Thousand Lingas—where ancient Hindu carvings of Vishnu, Shiva, and other deities adorn the riverbed—and the stunning two-tiered Kulen Waterfall, where you can take a refreshing dip. At the summit, visit the iconic Reclining Buddha, a revered stone statue. After a picnic lunch amid nature, journey back toward Siem Reap, stopping at a traditional Khmer village to immerse yourself in local life: sample palm wine and sugar (seasonal), try handmade snacks, and observe crafts l...
Highlights
From 5 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
50% of the profits supports to poor student in education