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Phnom Kulen Waterfall and Kampong Phluk Discovery

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Sacred mountain and origins of the Khmer Empire to enjoy mountain view point and jungle scenery.

  • Historica and spiritual sites of ancient river carvings & reclining Buddha 

  • Refreshing waterfall swimming

  • Visit Kampoong Pluk fishing communities & flooded forest to experience floating village life and boat trip. 

 

From:
$176/group

ITINERARIES

Duration: Full Day

Best for: Nature, Culture, Countryside & Local life enthusiasts

Departure: Siem Reap

@ 7:30 am- Depart from Siem Reap. Your day begins with a scenic drive toward Phnom Kulen National Park, a sacred mountain considered the birthplace of the Khmer Empire. Enjoy the lush countryside views and fresh morning air along the way.

@ 9:00 am- Explore the summit of Phnom Kulen. Arrive at the mountain and start your discovery: 

  • Visit the River of a thousand Lingas, where ancient carvings rest beneath the flowing water. 
  • Continue to the Preah Ang Thom pagoda to see the giant reclining Buddha carved into a massive sandstone rock. 
  • Refresh yourself with a dip at the Kulen Waterfall, surrounded by tropical forest--perfect for photos and relaxation. 

@12:00 pm- Lunch at the mountain or countryside restaurant. Enjoy a local Khmer lunch with peaceful forest surroundings before heading back down the mountain.

@ 14:30 pm- Drive to Kampong Pluk Floating Village. Journey through rural villages to reach Kampong Pluk, located on the edge of Tonle Sap Lake, Southeast Asia's largest freshwater lake. 

What's included?

+ Professional English-speaking tour guide.

+ Transportation (A/C vehicle)

+ Boat trip a Kampong Pluk

+ Drinking water & cool towel

- Entrance fee to Kulen Mountain

What to bring

+ Comfortable walking shoes

+ Sun protection  (hat, sunscreen)

+ Modest clothing for temple visit

+ Camera to capture the memories

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