Nestled in the heart of Cambodia, Kulen National Park and Tonle Sap Lake offer a captivating private tour experience for adventurous travelers. Visitors can enjoy the enchanting natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of this remarkable destination. From the majestic Kulen Waterfall to the awe-inspiring Tonle Sap Lake, this guided tour promises an unforgettable journey through Cambodia’s most breathtaking landscapes. With an experienced guide leading the way, guests will uncover hidden gems and gain unparalleled insights into the region’s history and traditions. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or a cultural explorer, this tour is sure to leave you captivated and eager to discover more.
Key Points

- Private tours to Kulen National Park and Tonle Sap Lake offer an in-depth exploration of Cambodia’s natural and cultural heritage.
- Highlights include visiting the Kulen Waterfall, River of a Thousand Lingas, and the colossal Preah Ang Thom reclining Buddha.
- Tours provide an immersive experience in the floating villages of Tonle Sap Lake, showcasing local life and the unique ecosystem.
- Inclusions typically cover transportation, English-speaking guides, entrance fees, and a complimentary lunch.
- Flexibility with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and accommodating group sizes up to 8 participants.
Tour Overview

This tour offers visitors the opportunity to explore the stunning natural wonders and rich cultural heritage of Kulen National Park and Tonle Sap Lake.
Priced at €185.32 per group (up to 8 participants), the 8-hour journey includes pickup from Siem Reap hotels and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Priced at €185.32 per group (up to 8 participants), the 8-hour journey includes pickup from Siem Reap hotels and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Highlights include the breathtaking Kulen Waterfall, the River of a Thousand Lingas, and the largest reclining Buddha statue at Preah Ang Thom.
At Tonle Sap Lake, guests will visit a floating village and enjoy local life.
With an English-speaking guide, lunch, and all necessary entry fees included, this comprehensive tour delivers an unforgettable experience.
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Itinerary Highlights

The tour’s Itinerary Highlights begin with the majestic Kulen National Park, where visitors can witness the stunning Kulen Waterfall cascading down the mountainside.
They’ll explore the River of a Thousand Lingas, a sacred Hindu site with intricate carvings etched into the riverbed. Nearby, the colossal Preah Ang Thom reclining Buddha statue stands as a testament to the park’s religious significance.
Afterward, the tour journeys to Tonle Sap Lake, where guests can enjoy the floating village’s vibrant culture, observing daily life and potentially visiting a crocodile farm.
This diverse itinerary offers an enriching glimpse into Cambodia’s natural wonders and living heritage.
Phnom Kulen

Looming majestically over the lush landscapes of Cambodia, Phnom Kulen stands as a revered national park and the birthplace of the mighty Khmer Empire.
At the summit, visitors are captivated by a stunning waterfall and the awe-inspiring River of a Thousand Lingas, an ancient carved riverbed adorned with intricate Hindu iconography.
Nearby, the colossal reclining Buddha statue, Preah Ang Thom, commands reverence.
This sacred mountain offers a window into Cambodia’s rich history, with each sight evoking a deeper understanding of the Khmer civilization and its enduring cultural legacy.
An unforgettable destination for history buffs and nature enthusiasts alike.
Tonle Sap Lake

Nestled within the heart of Cambodia, Tonle Sap Lake is a vast, dynamic body of water that captivates visitors with its unique ecosystem and vibrant floating communities.
Travelers visit the lake’s iconic floating villages, where they can witness the locals’ fascinating way of life. From stilted houses to markets and schools, the floating community showcases a remarkable adaptation to the ever-changing water levels.
Visitors can also opt to visit a nearby crocodile farm, adding another layer of cultural and wildlife exploration to the day’s adventures.
The Tonle Sap experience offers an immersive glimpse into Cambodia’s rich natural and cultural heritage.
More Great Tours NearbyTour Inclusions

Included in the tour are an English-speaking guide to share insights and a comfortable mode of transportation, whether by car, van, or bus.
Tour participants can also expect the following inclusions:
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Entrance tickets for Kulen National Park and Tonle Sap Lake, allowing access to the stunning waterfall, River of a Thousand Lingas, and floating village.
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Complimentary cool water and towels, ensuring a refreshing experience.
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Parking fees covered, eliminating the need for extra expenses.
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A delicious lunch, allowing travelers to fuel up and savor the local cuisine.
What to Bring

When embarking on this tour of Kulen National Park and Tonle Sap Lake, travelers would do well to bring along a few essential items. A hat or sunblock is crucial for protection against the Sun’s rays. Swimwear and a towel allow visitors to fully experience the refreshing waterfall. A camera is a must-have to capture the stunning landscapes and unique cultural moments. Sturdy hiking shoes will provide comfort and support during the day’s activities.
| What to Bring | Why |
| — | — |
| Hat or Sunblock | Sun protection |
| Swimwear and Towel | Waterfall experience |
| Camera | Capture memories |
| Hiking Shoes | Comfort and support |
Customer Reviews

What’ve travelers said about this tour of Kulen National Park and Tonle Sap Lake? Based on the 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, it’s clear this experience is a hit with visitors.
Travelers have appreciated:
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The comfortable conditions and knowledgeable guide, Veasna, who provided engaging historical insights.
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The stunning natural beauty, including the Kulen waterfall and River of a Thousand Lingas.
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The immersive cultural experience of visiting the floating village on Tonle Sap Lake.
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The tour’s ability to cater to both couples and families looking for an enriching day trip.
This tour seems to offer an exceptional blend of natural wonders, culture, and logistical convenience.
Booking Information

How can travelers book this immersive tour of Kulen National Park and Tonle Sap Lake? The tour is available to reserve online through reputable booking platforms.
Customers can opt for the "Reserve now & pay later" option, allowing them to secure their spot without an upfront payment. The tour price starts at €185.32 per group of up to 8 participants.
Pickup from hotels in Siem Reap is included, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
With an 8-hour duration, this comprehensive tour offers fantastic value for travelers seeking an enriching cultural experience in Cambodia.
Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences. The tour operator is flexible and willing to tailor the experience to meet your specific interests and needs for an enjoyable and personalized day trip.
Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees Not Mentioned in the Inclusions?
The tour package includes all listed activities and services, with no additional costs mentioned. Customers should confirm with the tour operator if there are any other fees or expenses not covered in the itinerary details provided.
How Much Time Is Allocated for Each Activity During the Tour?
The tour allocates around 2-3 hours for exploring Phnom Kulen’s highlights, including the waterfall, river of a thousand lingas, and largest reclining Buddha. Afterward, it spends 2-3 hours visiting the Tonle Sap floating village to experience local life and culture.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
While the tour includes bottled water and lunch, you’re welcome to bring your own additional snacks and drinks if desired. This allows you to enjoy the sights and activities at your own pace.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Private Tour?
The maximum group size for this private tour is up to 8 participants. The tour overview states the price is "From €185.32 per group (up to 8 participants)", indicating the private tour accommodates groups of up to 8 people.
The Sum Up
Embark on an unforgettable private tour of Kulen National Park and Tonle Sap Lake, where ancient wonders and vibrant local culture collide. Witness the majesty of the Kulen Waterfall, explore the sacred River of a Thousand Lingas, and learn about the captivating floating villages of Tonle Sap. With comfortable transportation, lunch, and an expert guide, this tour promises an enriching insight into Cambodia’s rich heritage.
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