Private Kulen Waterfall Tour

Enjoy the natural wonders of Cambodia’s Kulen Mountain on this private tour. Guests will embark on a scenic journey through lush landscapes, encountering historic sites and a refreshing waterfall oasis. With an expert guide leading the way, this 7-hour excursion promises an unforgettable experience that goes beyond the typical tourist trail. Discover the hidden gems that make this region truly special and uncover the stories that lie beneath the surface. Where will this adventure take you?

Key Points

• A 7-hour private tour to visit Phnom Kulen, the birthplace of the Khmer Empire, and swim at the refreshing Kulen Waterfall.
• Scenic drives through local villages and rice fields, with stops at the Preah Ang Thom pagoda and the Thousand Lingas river.
• Priced at $100 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and no upfront payment.
• Includes a private car with a licensed driver, an English-speaking guide, bottled water, and towels.
• Certain health restrictions apply, such as for pregnant women, heart problems, and wheelchair users.

You can check availability for your dates here:

Tour Overview

The Private Kulen Waterfall Tour offers visitors a captivating journey through the stunning natural landscapes of Cambodia’s Kulen Mountain.

Priced from $100 per person, this 7-hour private tour allows guests to explore the area’s highlights, including the scenic drive through local villages and rice fields, the panoramic mountain cliff, the ancient Preah Ang Thom pagoda, and the iconic Thousand Lingas river.

This 7-hour private tour immerses guests in Cambodia’s natural wonders, from scenic drives to the iconic Thousand Lingas river.

The trip culminates in a refreshing swim at the best waterfall on Kulen Mountain.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a no-upfront-payment policy, this tour provides a convenient and flexible way to experience the natural wonders of this remarkable destination.

Itinerary Highlights

As part of the Private Kulen Waterfall Tour, visitors embark on a scenic drive through the local villages and lush rice fields surrounding Siem Reap.

The tour takes them to Phnom Kulen, a mountain revered as the birthplace of the Khmer Empire. Atop the mountain, they’ll stop at a cliff offering panoramic views.

Next, they’ll explore the ancient Preah Ang Thom pagoda, home to a massive 16th-century reclining Buddha.

Wandering along the Thousand Lingas river, they’ll marvel at the intricate carvings dating back to 802 AD.

The tour culminates with a refreshing swim in the waterfall, one of the best on Kulen Mountain.

Inclusions

This private Kulen Waterfall tour includes a private car with a licensed driver to transport visitors to the various sites. An English-speaking guide accompanies the group, providing insights and information throughout the day. Complimentary bottled water and towels are provided for refreshment and comfort. The tour also covers the entrance fee to Kulen Mountain, which is $20 per person.

| Inclusions | Details |

| — | — |

| Private Car | With licensed driver |

| English-Speaking Guide | Provides insights and information |

| Water & Towels | Complimentary for refreshment and comfort |

| Kulen Mountain Ticket | $20 per person |

Participant Restrictions

Certain individuals may be prohibited from participating in this private Kulen Waterfall tour due to health and safety concerns.

Pregnant women, those with heart problems, wheelchair users, and people over 287 lbs (130 kg) or 75 years old are restricted from joining.

Individuals with high blood pressure, recent surgeries, low fitness levels, or insect allergies may also be unable to participate.

The tour involves hiking, swimming, and exposure to natural elements, which could pose risks for these groups.

Safety is paramount, so the tour operator reserves the right to deny participation if a guest’s health or wellness is in jeopardy.

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What to Bring

Guests should come prepared for their private Kulen Waterfall adventure. Comfortable, closed-toe shoes are a must for navigating the uneven terrain.

Swimwear is essential to enjoy a refreshing dip in the waterfall’s cool waters. A camera is highly recommended to capture the stunning natural beauty.

Insect repellent is crucial, as the lush forest can harbor pesky insects. Finally, guests should bring cash for the Kulen mountain ticket and any desired lunch, as some locations may not accept credit cards.

With these essentials packed, visitors can fully enjoy the Kulen Waterfall experience.

Not Allowed

Several items are strictly prohibited on the Kulen Waterfall tour. Weapons or sharp objects aren’t allowed, as they pose a safety hazard.

Alcohol and drugs are also forbidden, as they can impair judgment and lead to dangerous behavior. Explosive substances are strictly prohibited, as they could jeopardize the safety of the group.

Alcohol and drugs are forbidden as they can impair judgment and endanger group safety. Explosive substances are strictly prohibited.

Jumping isn’t permitted, as it increases the risk of injury. Alcoholic drinks aren’t allowed in the vehicle to ensure a sober and responsible excursion.

Adhering to these rules is essential for a secure and enjoyable experience at the Kulen Waterfall.

Seasonal Considerations

Depending on the time of year, the water levels at the Kulen Waterfall and the Thousand Lingas river may fluctuate.

From February to July, visitors should expect:

• Lower water levels, which could result in a less impressive waterfall and less water flow in the river.

• Reduced swimming opportunities at the waterfall.

• Easier access to the Thousand Lingas river carvings, as the water level recedes.

• Potentially warmer temperatures, making the hike more challenging.

However, the scenic drive through the local villages and rice fields remains breathtaking year-round, and the ancient pagoda and giant reclining Buddha are must-see highlights of the tour.

Booking Information

To book the Private Kulen Waterfall Tour, travelers can reserve their spot online without upfront payment.

The tour starts at $100 per person and lasts 7 hours. Participants get a private car with a licensed driver and an English-speaking guide. Hotel pickup and drop-off, cool water, and towels are included.

Travelers can easily cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This convenient booking process allows visitors to secure their tour with no financial risk.

With free cancellation, they can plan their trip with confidence and flexibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Travelers can bring their own food and drinks on the tour, but the tour includes cool water and towels. Alcoholic drinks are not allowed in the vehicle. It’s best to check with the tour operator for any other restrictions.

Are There Restroom Facilities Available During the Tour?

Yes, there are restroom facilities available during the tour. According to the itinerary, the tour includes stops at various locations, including the Preah Ang Thom pagoda, where guests can use the restrooms.

Is the Tour Suitable for Children Under 12 Years Old?

The tour may not be suitable for young children under 12 years old. The participant restrictions note it’s not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with medical conditions, or those with a low fitness level, which could apply to young kids as well.

Can I Request for a Vegetarian or Halal Meal During the Tour?

The tour provider doesn’t mention specific meal options, but they likely can accommodate vegetarian or halal requests if you inform them in advance. Just be sure to let them know your dietary needs when booking the tour.

Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Tour?

The tour’s duration can be extended, but customers must discuss this with the tour provider in advance. Additional fees may apply for a longer tour, and availability depends on the provider’s schedule.

The Sum Up

The Private Kulen Waterfall Tour provides an exceptional opportunity to take in the rich cultural and natural heritage of Cambodia. From the serene countryside to the awe-inspiring Phnom Kulen and its cascading waterfalls, this private excursion offers an unforgettable experience tailored to each guest’s needs. With comfortable transportation and an expert guide, visitors can relax and fully embrace the beauty and history of this remarkable destination.

You can check availability for your dates here: