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Full-Day Phnom Kulen Sacred Mountain by Jeep

Siem Reap, Cambodiaby Angkor Express Boat

  • 9 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Just an hour from Siem Reap, the sacred mountain of Phnom Kulen is renowned for its beautiful Buddhist temples, ancient Angkorian ruins, and natural waterfalls. On this tour, spend a full day taking in the highlights and exploring the wild jungle trails in a Jeep. Admire the gigantic reclining Buddha, see the ancient rock carvings of Kabal Spean, and cool off with a swim beneath the falls. - Magnificent views and photo opportunities in an open-sided Jeep - Delicious lunch of typical Khmer cuisine at a local restaurant - Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Siem Reap hotel - Maximum of six people ensures the undivided attention of your guide

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Driver
  • Transport by vintage jeep
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fee Phnom Kulen $20
  • Professional English speaking guide
  • Snacks
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Siem Reap Province

    2 hours

    We pickup from your hotel in Siem Reap. As your tour departure at 8:30 am. kindly ready from 0:00 am and ready to go as soon as your tour guide arrives at your hotel.

  2. 2

    Phnom Kulen National Park

    3 hours

    We drive 55 km northeast of Siem Reap to visit the natural day trip. Phnom Kulen (Lychee Mountain), a sandstone plateau considered sacred by the Khmers. This place is widely regarded as the birth place of the ancient Khmer Empire. Our vehicle will bring us by a steep dirt road near the top of the mountain; on the way up you will be able to admire dramatic scenery. There, you will see the ancient sculptures on the riverbed by crossing the bridge, then a stair will take you to a pagoda nestled between large rocks where you will see the biggest reclining Buddha of the country, carved in the rock. Enjoy the view of the countryside from there.

  3. 3

    Phnom Kulen Waterfall

    2 hours

    The hike will continue towards the 30 meters high waterfalls where you will have a picnic lunch. This is a very popular place for Khmer people to come and enjoy their weekend with a picnic. More carvings stand in the riverbed above the waterfall. After a good and refreshing swim with the locals, (don’t forget your swimsuits).

  4. 4

    Stop 4

    2 hours

    An important cultural site, and home to one of the largest reclining Buddha carvings in Cambodia. We will also visit the River of 1000 Lingas, ancient riverbed with intricate and meaningful carvings.

Meeting and pickup

We will pick you up from your hotel or apartment in 30 minutes before the tour start.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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