What You Will Do
Set out for a trip to visit the Koulen Mountain, the birthplace of the Khmer Empire. This holy mountain is also significant to those who are Buddhists and Hindus.
First, you’ll spend about 40 minutes visiting the “Amazing Cliff” viewpoint on Phnom Kulen certainly lives up to its name. The alien landscape formed by the smooth orange rock formations contrasts strongly with the green of the surrounding jungle.
Next, we’ll visit the Preah Ang Thom, and see people praying, see the siva Linga and other statues. You’ll wander through the Temple and climb up to view the Giant Reclining Buddha statue.
Then We’ll spend 15 minutes trekking through the village to the Waterfall. There, you may want to swimming and relax.
After, we’ll move the River of thousands Siva Lingas, spend 30 minutes walking along the Riverside, and view hundreds of Siva Lingas carved into the sandstone Riverbed. It is said that King Jayavaraman II bathed in this water and believed that the water was holy
Cancellation Policy
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Itinerary
1
Nam Ben Chok Noodle
Preah Dak Village is a famous and popular place for local market of objects and arts. Visitors can discover beautiful places and natural life. The village is well-known as Khmer Noodle Village and Palm Sugar Producing village. It is one of the popular tourist spots in Siem Reap destination.
2
Poeng Ta Kho (amazing Cliff)
50 minutes
The “Amazing Cliff” viewpoint on Phnom Kulen certainly lives up to its name. The alien landscape formed by the smooth orange rock formations contrasts strongly with the green of the surrounding jungle
3
1000 Lingas
50 minutes
Visit the River of 1000 Lingas, you will see hundreds of lingas carved into the sandstone river-bed. It is said that King JayavaramanII bathed in these waters and believed that the waters were holy.
4
Preah Ang Thom pagoda
2 hours
Phnom Kulen has major symbolic importance for Cambodia as the birthplace of the ancient Khmer Empire, for it was at Phnom Kulen that King Jayavarma II proclaimed independence from Java in 802 AD. Half an hour drive to the summit of the Koulen Mountain. Visit the 16th century Buddist Temple (Phra Ang Tho), and it was here that King Jayavaraman II declared independence from Java in 802AD
5
Phnom Kulen Waterfall
1 hour
Kulen water Falls, located in Phnom Kulen National Park in Cambodia, Surrounded by lush greenery, the waterfall cascades into a clear pool, It’s also a sacred site, often visited for its spiritual significance. The serene atmosphere and scenic beauty make Kulen Falls a great spot for nature lovers
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