Phnom Kulen Tour: Waterfall, 1000 Lingas & Reclining Buddha

5.0 (4 reviews) Siem Reap, Cambodia
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

• A journey to the birthplace of the Khmer Empire: Stand on the sacred mountain where Cambodia’s Angkor civilization began in 802 AD—an experience you won’t find in ordinary day trips.
• Cultural immersion with spiritual meaning: Receive an optional traditional Khmer water blessing at the River of a Thousand Lingas, a rare and authentic local ritual.
• Explore ancient wonders hidden in nature: Walk through forest trails to see centuries-old carvings beneath flowing water, the Reclining Buddha carved into stone, and sacred pagodas.
• Relax at one of Cambodia’s most beautiful waterfalls: Swim, cool off, and enjoy time with locals at the famous Kulen Waterfall—an unforgettable highlight for travelers.
• Scenic views from the mountain top: Capture stunning photos from the Valley Viewpoint overlooking endless green jungle.
• Worry-free, comfortable travel: Enjoy private (or small-group) pickup and drop-off from your hotel, plus a delicious lunch set with fresh fruit and drinking water.

Options

Private Jeep Tour

Private Jeep Experience : Exclusive & Personalized
Pickup included

Private Tour by Air-Con Car

Exclusive & Personalized
Pickup included

What's included

  • Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • ENGLISH speaking guide
  • Mineral water and cold tissues on tour
  • Entrance Fee for National Park
  • Travel your way: private Jeep, car, or small-group van, depending on your tour choice
  • All meals & beverages
  • Personal expenses and Tips

What to expect

  1. Siem Reap
    1h
    We’ll pick you up from your hotel in Siem Reap and begin a scenic drive to the sacred Phnom Kulen mountain.
  2. Poeng Ta Kho (amazing Cliff)
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Our first stop brings you to the Valley Viewpoint, where sweeping views of lush forest stretch as far as the eye can see. It’s the perfect moment for photos and a deep breath of mountain air.
  3. 1000 Lingas
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Continue to the River of a Thousand Lingas, an extraordinary archaeological site where ancient carvings lie beneath the flowing water. These sacred Shiva symbols were crafted centuries ago to bless the river that once nourished Angkor’s great cities. Here, you may also receive a traditional Khmer water blessing—a peaceful and meaningful cultural experience.
  4. Phnom Kulen National Park
    1h · Admission ticket included
    At the mountain’s peak, visit a serene hilltop pagoda home to the iconic Reclining Buddha, carved directly into the sandstone. Walk gently through this spiritual sanctuary and feel the tranquility that surrounds it.
  5. Phnom Kulen Waterfall
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Your final stop is the highlight for many guests—the enchanting Kulen Waterfall. Swim in the refreshing pool beneath the falls, cool off in the mist, or simply soak in the beauty as local families enjoy this sacred natural spot. While you relax, we serve a delicious lunch set menu with fresh fruit and drinking water to complete your experience.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Please let us know your hotel's name when you book this tour, we will pick you up from your hotel in Siem Reap.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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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