Phnom Kulen Awakening: Meditation & Sacred Sound Ritual-Siem Reap

5.0 (1 reviews) Siem Reap, Cambodia
Duration5h - 7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Skip the linePriority entrance
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The Ascent & Rainforest Silence Escape to Phnom Kulen National Park. Begin with grounding meditation at a Rainforest Viewpoint, absorbing the jungle’s energy and ancient birdsong.

Sound Therapy at the Sacred River Experience Sound Therapy at the River of 1,000 Lingas. As water flows over ancient carvings, singing bowls harmonize your frequency with the stream, offering deep spiritual purification.

Buddhas & Waterfalls Visit the Reclining Buddha at the summit before a refreshing swim in the sacred Kulen Waterfall, once used to bless the kings of Angkor.

Khmer Lunch & Village Life Wind down with a stop for local lunch near the exquisite Banteay Srei Temple. Afterward, visit a traditional village to try palm wine and sugar treats before returning to Siem Reap spiritually refreshed.

Options

Phnom Kulen Awakening: Meditation & Sacred Sound Ritual

Pickup included

Tour without Kulen Ticket

Tour without Kulen Ticket: This is a small group tour without the Phnom Kulen Entrance fee.
Duration: 6 hours
Pickup included

Private tour with Entrance fee

Private Tour-English Guide: This option is private tour with English guide and included entrance fee.
Duration: 6 hours
Pickup included

What's included

  • Hotel Pickup and Drop Off
  • Drinking Water and Cold Towels
  • Local English Speaking Tour guide
  • Snacks
  • Lunch
  • Tipping for guide and driver(recommended)
  • Kulen Entrance Fee

What to expect

  1. Siem Reap
    1h
    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.
  2. Phnom Kulen National Park
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Explore the beautiful Kulen Waterfall and take a refreshing swim in its cool water. Walk along the River of 1000 Lingas and see the ancient carvings in the riverbed.

    Visit the giant Reclining Buddha statue and feel the peaceful atmosphere.

    Meet the local people and learn about their daily life. Enjoy the stunning views of the mountains and nature all around. Kulen Mountain is also a historic site, made of sandstone and used as a quarry during the Angkorian period, adding an extra layer of history to your adventure.
  3. 1000 Lingas
    30m · Admission ticket included
    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.
  4. Preah Ang Thom pagoda
    30m · Admission ticket included
    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.
  5. Phnom Kulen Waterfall
    1h · Admission ticket included
    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.
  6. Siem Reap
    1h
    As we journey back to Siem Reap from Kulen Mountain, we will pause for a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our driver and guide will pick you up from your hotel. Please be ready at your hotel lobby for a few minutes before the pickup time.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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

Cancellation policy

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

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