A scenic drive through Cambodia's lush countryside leads to the sacred Phnom Kulen Mountain. Start your day at 8:00 AM with a friendly guide, and enjoy stops at breathtaking viewpoints, including the Curly Cliff with views of the jungle.
Marvel at the largest reclining Buddha carved from a single stone and explore the ancient riverbed with its intricate carvings. Take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear pools beneath the stunning waterfalls. This tour combines natural beauty with rich cultural history, ensuring a memorable experience for all travelers.
- Scenic drive from Siem Reap to Phnom Kulen Mountain through countryside and villages
- Visit Cambodia's largest reclining Buddha and ancient riverbed carvings of 1000 lingas
- Enjoy a swim in the refreshing waterfalls before heading back to Siem Reap
- Knowledgeable guide sharing stories and historical context throughout the day
We pick up travelers from their hotels/accommodations within the Siem Reap City.
Meet your friendly guide at your hotel in Siem Reap at 8:00 AM, we will take to the ticket booth where you purchase on your own then set off on a scenic drive through picturesque villages and lush Cambodian countryside. Enjoy the comfort of a climate-controlled vehicle as you head northeast toward the sacred Phnom Kulen Mountain.
Next after arrival to the mountain stop at the Curly Cliff of Kulen Mountain, a picturesque and serene viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas over the surrounding jungle landscape. This scenic spot is perfect for taking a moment to soak in the natural beauty, capture stunning photos, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere that makes Phnom Kulen such a special destination. Next, explore the ancient riverbed adorned with hundreds of carved lingas (phallic symbols) and intricate Hindu deity reliefs. Learn how these carvings channeled holy water to irrigate the Tonle Sap Lake, sustaining the Khmer Empire. Continue your journey atop the mountain with a visit to Cambodia’s largest reclining Buddha. This magnificent statue, carved from a single sandstone boulder, offers a tranquil setting for reflection and awe.
After rock & roll, cool off with a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear pools beneath the cascading waterfalls, a favorite retreat for locals and visitors alike. The waterfall’s volume varies by season, making each visit unique (don’t forget to bring your towels).
After a fulfilling day of natural beauty and ancient heritage, relax on the return journey to your hotel, carrying with you unforgettable memories of Cambodia’s sacred mountain. Stop on your way for lunch to fill up your energy (on your own account).
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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