Private Kulen Mountain-Banteay Srei and Kampong Phluk Village

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Siem Reap, Cambodia

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5 to 7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Our tour will take you to three fascinating destinations. First, we'll visit Phnom Kulen (Kulen Mountain), an isolated mountain range within the larger Dangrek Mountain Range. This range stretches approximately 40km and is located about 50km from Siem Reap. The highest peak reaches 487m, with the average elevation across the range exceeding 400m. Here, you'll have the opportunity to receive a traditional monk blessing.

In the afternoon, we'll journey to Banteay Srei temple, situated approximately 37km from Siem Reap. Along the way, we'll stop at a local community, where you can experience the daily life of the villagers firsthand. Depending on the season, you may also have the chance to sample palm wine, palm sugar, and other local products.

Finally, we'll explore Kampong Phluk, a unique floating village on Tonle Sap Lake, the largest lake in Southeast Asia. Afterward, we will transfer you back to your hotel.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel Pickup and Drop Off
Drinking Water and Cold Towels
50% of profits support underprivileged student in education
Local English Speaking Tour guide
Entrance fee for the temples
Tipping for guide and driver(Recommended)
Boat fee
Kulen Mountain Ticket

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick you up from any hotels in Siem Reap Town which located within 5 kilometers from Siem Reap Royal Residence with 5 minutes and the exact time will be informed one day before starting the tour.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Banteay Srei

    Visiting Banteay Srei Temple that most of the popular one with pink sandstone temple with the best carving even Angkor Wat temple cannot compare which was built in 10th century. It takes time drive there 50 minutes to 1 hour.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Phnom Kulen National Park

    Visiting Waterfall, thousand lingas, Big Buddha Status, local people and you can swim there. Kulen Mountain is formed from sandstone and was used a quarry during the Angkorian period. The major quarries used at this time were in the southeast area of the mountains. In this area of the Phnom Kulen National Park, you can see the natural waterfalls.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    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 • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    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 • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Phnom Kulen Waterfall

    Surrender to the ethereal beauty of the falls. The rushing water orchestrates a natural symphony, setting the stage for a truly memorable experience. Spend approximately 45 minutes taking a refreshing, purifying dip in these sacred waters. As the mist rises, look for shimmering rainbows, creating a photographer's dream of postcard-perfect images.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Kampong Phluk Floating Village

    Kampong Phluk is a floating village on Tonle Sap Lake in Cambodia near Angkor Wat. Its stilted houses rise and fall with water levels, giving the impression of floating. The village is home to Khmer fishermen who rely on the lake. You can explore picturesque mangrove forests by boat and experience a unique way of life away from cities.

    3 hours • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
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