Fra Siem Reap til Phnom Kulen: Vandfald og 1000 Lingas Tour
Beskrivelse
Din dag begynder med en naturskøn 1,5 timers kørsel (50 km) fra Siem Reap til den hellige Phnom Kulen National Park, fødestedet for Angkor Empire. Udforsk bjergets åndelige og naturlige vidundere, herunder River of a Thousand Lingas - hvor gamle hinduistiske udskæringer af Vishnu, Shiva og andre guddomme pryder flodbunden - og den fantastiske to-trins Kulen Waterfall, hvor du kan tage et forfriskende dyk. På toppen, besøg den ikoniske Reclining Buddha, en æret sten statue. Efter en picnic frokost midt i naturen, rejse tilbage mod Siem Reap, stopper i en traditionel Khmer landsby for at fordybe dig i det lokale liv: prøve palmevin og sukker (sæsonbestemt), prøv håndlavede snacks, og observere håndværk som vævning eller ris landbrug. Du vil vende tilbage til Siem Reap sent på eftermiddagen, med tid til at slappe af eller udforske yderligere.
Turmuligheder
Rejseplan
Turen starter med en times kørsel fra Siem Reap til Kulen Mountain. Vi stopper langs vejen for at nyde den spektakulære udsigt over regnskoven fra Kulen Hill.
Rejs til Phnom Kulen National Park, et helligt pilgrimssted, og bland sømløst naturforskning med åndelige opdagelser. På denne lille gruppe tur, vil du vandre gennem pulserende jungle landskaber, svømme under et betagende vandfald, og være vidne til de unikke udskæringer på Kulen Mountain River of 1000 Lingas. Oplevelsen kulminerer med et besøg på bjergtoppen hvile Buddha. Nyd eksklusiviteten af en tur, der er begrænset til 7 rejsende, komplet med entrégebyrer og bekvem hoteltransfer.
Venture ind i det kambodjanske hjerteland for at finde floden af tusind lingas. Her forvandles flodbunden til et undervandsgalleri, udskåret med hundredvis af lingas og yonis. Afhængigt af vandstanden dukker disse gamle symboler op og ned, hvilket skaber et dynamisk, levende kunstværk. Forestil dig det kolde vand, der strømmer over sandstenen, og hver af dem skiver et vidnesbyrd om århundreders Khmer hengivenhed. Solen filtrerer gennem overfladen, belyser de indviklede detaljer og kaster dansende skygger på flodens gulv. Luften rummer med den stille energi i dette hellige sted.
Stigende Kulen Mountain, hvor luften er tyk med duften af røgelse og visker af gamle bønner. Her ligger Giant Reclining Buddha, en stille sentinel med udsigt over landskabet. Udforsk de forældede sten af glemte templer, der hver er etset med historier om konger og guder. Føl den kolde tåge på din hud, mens du vandrer gennem junglen, og lyt til munkenes sange, der ekkoer gennem træerne. Engager dig med de lokale landsbyboeres varme smil, og opdag det levende hjerte af kambodjansk spiritualitet.
Dyk ned i skønheden i vandfaldene, hvor lyden af strømmende vand skaber en naturlig symfoni for en mindeværdig oplevelse. Tag et forfriskende dyk i disse hellige vand (tillad ca. 45 minutter). Fang fantastiske billeder som regnbuer skinner i tågen. Kulens æteriske skønhed er en fotografs drøm, der tilbyder postkort-perfekte billeder på hver tur.
Når vi rejser tilbage til Siem Reap fra Kulen Mountain, vil vi pause til en lækker frokost på en lokal restaurant.
Højdepunkter
Hvad er inkluderet
Afhentningssteder og tider
Vi afhenter dig fra alle hoteller i Siem Reap Town, som ligger inden for 5 kilometer fra Siem Reap Royal Residence med 5 minutter.
Rejsendes vurderinger
Vigtig information
- Spædbørn skal sidde på skødet af en voksen
- Anbefales ikke til gravide rejsende
- Velegnet til alle fitnessniveauer
- Du rådes til ikke at medbringe værdigenstande med dig på turen.
- Du skal dække dine knæ og skuldre, når du kommer ind i templerne.
- Komfortable gåsko anbefales.
Anmeldelser(27)
I think if a guest is looking at what to do in Cambodia, this is a great activity to do as a rest or relaxation day AFTER seeing the temples, AFTER seeing the elephants, AFTER seeing the Aspara Dinner Show. I think there are more key experiences to have in Siem Reap than this one, but, I did really like this tour and I had a great guide. I was very thankful for Mr. Tom and his excellent service. Mr. Tom always had cold water available and a cooling towel and even got me his local favorite treat so I could try it. I really enjoyed that and appreciated how prepared he was to make me feel welcome and supported. He also took me to several small temples in the area after the tour which was very kind. I put this tour in my itinerary as a "rest" activity before going to the temples, and I think that was a really good idea. Especially if you are coming from the western hemisphere or even Europe and Africa, this is a great tour to do when you are recovering from jet lag. I really liked the ridge view in Kullen National Park and the waterfall was beautiful and relaxing. I also got to see a reclining Buddha statue, which was a wonderful surprise to me. The heat of Cambodia is definitely something to consider when you are making your plans to come here. I would definitely not do multiple days of being out in the heat all day. This is a great activity to break it up and give your body a break while also seeing the beauty of Siem Reap.
Dear Erikah, Thank you so much for taking the time to share such a thoughtful and detailed review of your Siem Reap to Phnom Kulen tour! I am absolutely thrilled to hear that you had a great time and found it to be the perfect "low-stress" day. You make a fantastic point for future travelers about pacing an itinerary—balancing the grand, full-day temple explorations with a relaxing nature day is exactly what we recommend, especially when adjusting to jet lag and the Cambodian heat. It was truly my pleasure to be your guide for the day. I am so glad you felt welcomed and supported, and that you enjoyed the local treats and the extra stops at the smaller, quieter temples. Seeing the beautiful ridge view, the relaxing waterfalls, and the Reclining Buddha are always highlights, and I am honored that I could share those special moments with you. Thank you again for your kind words and for choosing to explore with us. Whenever you decide to return to Cambodia, we would love to welcome you back! Warm regards, Travel to Inspire Team
My day trip from Siem Reap to Phnom Kulen was absolutely unforgettable. My guide, Thom, was incredible from start to finish. He arrived exactly on time and was fully prepared for the extreme heat with plenty of cold water and refreshing, cool towels. Throughout the journey, Thom was incredibly considerate, even stopping to buy delicious local snack foods to try along the way.The highlight of the day was swimming in the waterfall. The scenery was stunning, the water was perfectly refreshing, and it truly felt like a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Seeing the 1000 Lingas carved into the riverbed was also fascinating. If you are visiting Siem Reap, this tour is a must-do. Ask for Thom if you can!
Dear Daniel, Thank you for the fantastic review! I am so glad you enjoyed the Phnom Kulen tour, from the local snacks to the refreshing swim at the waterfall. Staying cool and comfortable is always our priority, and it was a pleasure sharing the history of the 1000 Lingas with you. Thank you for recommending me and the Travel to Inspire team. Safe travels on all your next adventures! Best regards, Travel to Inspire Team
Excellent trip. Thom was super friendly and knowledgeable - would highly recommend for anyone visiting Siem Reap
Dear Ben, Thank you so much for your excellent review! I’m glad you enjoyed the trip to Phnom Kulen and found the tour both friendly and informative. It was a pleasure showing you the Lying Buddha and the waterfalls. Your recommendation means a lot to us, and I hope you had a wonderful stay in Siem Reap! Best regards, Travel to Inspire Team
This is an excellent tour. Great to get out of the city, see the countryside and immerse yourself in nature. Our guide, Seng, was excellent with lots of local history and a professional yet laid back approach. Never in a hurry, he truly made our day a special experience.
Dear Linda, Thank you so much for the excellent review! I am thrilled to hear that your trip to Phnom Kulen was a highlight and that you enjoyed the opportunity to immerse yourself in nature. I will certainly pass your kind words along to Seng. He takes great pride in sharing our local history at a relaxed pace, and I'm glad his professional yet laid-back approach made your day so special. Thank you for choosing to explore the countryside with us! Best regards, Travel to Inspire Team
What a wonderfully varied tour! Banteay Srey temple was so beautiful with the intricate carvings, and Pnomh Kulen was wonderful: Stunning vistas, a marvellous waterfall, as well as the 1000 Lingams and the reclining buddha! Plus Thom did a GREAT job explaining everything with enthusiasm and wit, as well as answering all our questions! The van was beautifully aieconditioned, and the cold hand towels and waters were lifesavers in the heat!
Thank you so much for such a kind and detailed review! It was a pleasure hosting you on this journey from the intricate beauty of Banteay Srei to the natural wonders of Phnom Kulen. I’m thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the blend of history and nature. Sharing the stories behind the carvings and the significance of the 1000 Lingas is always a highlight for me, and I’m glad my enthusiasm helped make the day memorable! We know how intense the Cambodian sun can be, so I'm happy the air-conditioning and cold towels provided some much-needed relief. I hope the vistas and the waterfall remain a wonderful memory for you. Wishing you many more incredible travels ahead!
Thom was our guide and he was excellent! Hi English was great and he provided great information about the sites we visited. We highly recommend him.
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We are thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your trek through the waterfalls and the 1000 Lingas. Thom is a valued member of our team, and I will be sure to pass along your kind words to him—he will be delighted to know his English and historical insights made your trip memorable. We hope to welcome you back to Cambodia soon!
I had an incredible experience on the Siem Reap to Phnom Kulen: Waterfalls & 1000 Lingas Tour with Thom as my guide. From start to finish, Thom was genuinely kind, knowledgeable, and passionate about sharing the beauty and history of Cambodia. You can really feel how much he loves what he does—he brought every stop to life and made the entire day exciting and meaningful. One thing that stood out was how he always knew the perfect spots for photos—seriously, every shot turned out amazing thanks to him! If you’re planning this tour and want a memorable, smooth, and enriching experience, I highly recommend Thom. He truly made the day special.
Thank you so much for your kind words! It was truly a pleasure guiding you from Siem Reap to the sacred Phnom Kulen. I am thrilled that you enjoyed learning about the history of the 1000 Lingas and the beauty of the waterfalls. Sharing the stories of our culture is my greatest passion, and I’m so happy the photos turned out amazing—you have some great memories to look back on now! We hope to see you back in Cambodia again soon.
Thom was our guide and he was exceptional. He went very much in depth with all explanations and answered all our questions and doubts. He made sure we spend as much time as we wanted in every location and we never felt rushed which made the day perfect. Besides that he is super friendly and kind, (he even provided us with very tasty snacks we didn’t know about and of course drinks and wet cloths all the time. Thom made our experience 5 stars and we definitely recommend him so much that we will use his services in the rest of our tours 😊
Thank you so much for the 5-star review! We are thrilled to hear that Thom made your trip to Phnom Kulen so memorable. He truly prides himself on his 'no-rush' approach and deep knowledge of the 1000 Lingas, so we’ll be sure to pass along your kind words to him. We’re so glad you enjoyed the local snacks, too! We can't wait to welcome you back for your upcoming tours.
Wow, amazing! I managed to beat the crowd and had the site seeing places to myself most of the morning. The admission fee was also included and took about 6 hours. My guide was so chill and very helpful. Thank you for a wonderful experience.
Thank you so much for the fantastic review! We are thrilled to hear you enjoyed the views and the swim at Phnom Kulen. Our team always strives to time our departures so our guests can enjoy the waterfalls and the 1000 Lingas in peace before the crowds arrive. We will be sure to pass your kind words along to your guide. We hope to see you again soon!
Great experience and pleasant day. Day rich in emotion so amazing to discover and thanks to Tim for accompanying us all day and who made us discover the cliff. The waterfalls, the temple in very good conditions and attention. Recommend
Merci infiniment pour ce superbe retour ! Nous sommes ravis que votre journée à Phnom Kulen ait été riche en émotions. C'était un véritable plaisir de vous accompagner à la découverte de la falaise, des cascades et du temple. Votre recommandation nous touche beaucoup et nous sommes heureux d'avoir pu rendre cette expérience agréable pour vous. Au plaisir de vous revoir à Siem Reap !
