Skip to main content
Travel Through Cambodia official tourism logo
Categories : Nature

Kulen National Park Waterfalls Tour

Overviews

Escape the crowds and journey to the sacred mountain of Phnom Kulen, one of Cambodia’s most important cultural and spiritual landmarks. Surrounded by lush forests, waterfalls, and ancient archaeological sites, Kulen National Park offers a perfect combination of nature, history, and adventure. Discover sacred river carvings, a giant reclining Buddha, breathtaking viewpoints, and enjoy a refreshing swim beneath the famous Kulen Waterfall.

  • Duration
7 Hours
  • Departure Time
8:00 AM
  • Tour Type
Private Guided Tour
  • Price
$75 /person
Itinerary

8:00 AM – Hotel Pickup
Meet your local guide at your hotel and begin your journey to Phnom Kulen Mountain, about 1.5–2 hours from Siem Reap.

Phnom Kulen Waterfall
Arrive at the famous Kulen Waterfall. Enjoy swimming, relaxing, and taking photos in the natural pools surrounded by lush jungle. A perfect refreshing break in nature.

River of 1000 Lingas
Visit the sacred river where ancient carvings of Lingas and Hindu symbols are engraved on the riverbed. Learn about its spiritual meaning in Khmer history.

Preah Ang Thom Pagoda (Reclining Buddha)
Explore the sacred pagoda featuring a giant reclining Buddha statue carved from sandstone. This is one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Cambodia.

Local Lunch Break
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant near the national park (not included) and relax in the peaceful mountain atmosphere.

Scenic Jungle Drive & Village Views
Enjoy a relaxing drive back through forest landscapes and rural villages of Siem Reap province.

Return to Hotel
Arrive back at your hotel with fresh memories of nature, spirituality, and adventure.

Tour Highlights
  • Explore Phnom Kulen National Park
  • Discover the sacred River of a Thousand Lingas
  • Visit the giant Reclining Buddha statue
  • Enjoy spectacular mountaintop viewpoints
  • Swim beneath the famous Kulen Waterfall
  • Learn about the birthplace of the Khmer Empire
  • Optional visit to the magnificent Banteay Srei Temple
Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional local guide
  • Private transportation
  • Drinking water
  • Cold towels
NOT Included
  • Phnom Kulen National Park Pass
  • Meals and beverages
  • Accommodation
  • Personal expenses
Good to Know
  • Bring comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, and a towel.
  • Sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat are recommended.
  • The waterfall is best enjoyed during and after the rainy season when water levels are higher.
  • Modest clothing is recommended when visiting religious sites.

Experience the natural beauty, spiritual significance, and fascinating history of Phnom Kulen on this unforgettable full-day adventure into Cambodia’s sacred mountain region.

Pricing Note

All prices listed are sample estimates for a private, fully customized tour. Final pricing may vary depending on the tour package selected, number of guests, and specific itinerary requests. Please contact us with your preferred dates, group size, and interests, and we'll provide a personalized quote to match your budget.
Group booking discounts
3+ guests
25% off
6+ guests
35% off

Book This Tour

May you also like
Archaeology
  • 1 day
  • Private Guided Tour
Koh Ker Group Tour

Journey deep into the remote jungle of northern Cambodia to explore the ancient capital of Koh Ker, a once-powerful Khmer city hidden for centuries by dense forest. This remarkable archaeological site is home to towering temple pyramids, sacred shrines, and intricate carvings that reflect a unique period of Khmer history. Far from the crowds of Angkor, Koh Ker offers a peaceful and adventurous experience filled with mystery, history, and natural beauty.

From
$ 150
/Person
Custom
  • 3-4 Hours
  • Private Guided Tour
Hidden Gems & Highlights of Siem Reap City Tour

Discover the charming side of Siem Reap beyond the temples with a relaxing city tour combining local culture, history, traditional markets, and beautiful countryside landscapes. Explore important local landmarks, experience authentic Cambodian daily life, and finish the day with a peaceful sunset at a lotus farm surrounded by rice fields.

 

From
$ 45
/Person
Lake Tours
  • 4-5 Hours
  • Private Guided Tour
Kampong Kleang Floating Village Tour

Discover Kampong Kleang, one of the largest and most authentic stilted communities on Tonle Sap Lake. Unlike other floating villages, Kampong Kleang offers a truly local and less touristy experience, where homes stand high above the water during the wet season and reveal a dramatic, open landscape during the dry season. Explore by boat through fishing canals, meet local families, and experience the peaceful rhythm of life on Cambodia’s great lake.

For afternoon tours, enjoy a magical sunset over the vast waters of Tonle Sap, creating a perfect end to your cultural journey.

From
$ 80
/Person
Locally owned by licensed Cambodian guides. Authentic private tours, cultural experiences and professional photography throughout Cambodia.
© 2026 Travel Through Cambodia · All rights reserved