Full Day Private Tour Kulen Mountain Waterfall Sleeping Buddha in Siem Reap
Siem Reap, Cambodia

Full Day Private Tour Kulen Mountain Waterfall Sleeping Buddha

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62/100

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Full Day Private Tour Kulen Mountain Waterfall Sleeping Buddha is a 7-hour experience in Siem Reap, Cambodia, from $20 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
62 / 100
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Duration
7 hours
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$20 per person

Discover the birthplace of the ancient Khmer Empire, Phnom Kulen. Learn about the site’s significance as the place where King Jayavarman II proclaimed independence from Java in 802 CE, initiating the Devaraja cult of the

What you get

  • English Speaking Guide with licensed
  • Air-conditioned vehicle with driver
  • Pick up & drop off at hotel
  • Cool water and Cool wet towel

About this experience

Discover the birthplace of the ancient Khmer Empire, Phnom Kulen. Learn about the site’s significance as the place where King Jayavarman II proclaimed independence from Java in 802 CE, initiating the Devaraja cult of the king. Explore the mountain, known during the Angkorian era as Mahendraparvata (the mountain of Great Indra), and see the 1000 Lingas carved under riverbed, Big Reclining Buddha, Waterfall ( This is the good place for swim if you want ), and enjoy a scenic drive through the countryside. Learn about how Phnom Kulen was further developed under the rule of Udayadityavarman II, who made it the capital of his empire and constructed many temples and residences.

What's included

Included

  • English Speaking Guide with licensed
  • Air-conditioned vehicle with driver
  • Pick up & drop off at hotel
  • Cool water and Cool wet towel

Not included

  • Admission fees
  • Lunch

What you'll see and do

  1. Koulen National Park

    On the day start tour guide will come to meet and greet you at your hotel in the lobby then we go on the tour head to Kulen mountain National Park. The way go there we will drive through countryside and you can see also the life of people who live in the rural areas as most all of them are farmers.

    90 minutes here · Admission not included

  2. Poeng Ta Kho (amazing Cliff)

    Poeng Ta Kho or Poeng Ta Chroung is a significant historical and natural site located within the Phnom Kulen National Park in Siem Reap Province, Cambodia. It is known for its dramatic cliffs and panoramic views. The area is revered for its cultural and spiritual importance and features ancient carvings and sacred sites, including statues and symbols carved into the rock faces. Phnom Kulen is often referred to as the birthplace of the Khmer Empire.

    30 minutes here · Admission not included

  3. 1000 Lingas

    The Valley of a 1000 Lingas" or "The River of a Thousand Lingas". The motifs for stone carvings are mainly myriads of lingams (phallic symbol of Hindu god Shiva), depicted as neatly arranged bumps that cover the surface of a sandstone bed rock, and lingam-yoni designs are underneath crystal-clear water riverbed (depending on the season or weather). It's as if the river itself is whispering ancient tales of spirituality and magic. The River of a Thousand Lingas is not just a feast for the eyes; it's a spiritual journey that seamlessly blends natural beauty with artistic mastery. Take a moment to appreciate the intricate carvings, each telling a story of devotion and reverence. As sunlight dances upon the water's surface, the carvings come alive, casting ethereal reflections and making this sacred sanctuary a photographer's paradise.

    30 minutes here · Admission not included

  4. Preah Ang Thom pagoda

    Preah Ang Thom ( Sleeping Buddha ) is an 8 metres (26 ft) tall statue of the reclining Buddha reaching nirvana. The statue is carved into a huge sandstone boulder. Preah Ang Thom is the sacred and worshipping god for Phnom Kulen.

    30 minutes here · Admission not included

  5. Phnom Kulen Waterfall

    There are two main waterfalls in Phnom Kulen : • First waterfall: 4–5 metres (13–16 ft) tall and around 25 metres (82 ft) wide during the rainy seasons. • Second waterfall: 15–20 metres (49–66 ft) tall and around 15 metres (49 ft) wide during the rainy seasons. The size of the waterfalls varies according to the seasons and the rain. Visiting the waterfalls is a popular activity on Phnom Kulen tours. At waterfall also has a clear-crystal basin water that is good place if you want to swim.

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Happy Angkor Tour

Know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
7 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$20 to $192
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by Happy Angkor Tour, who run 20 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.2 and 2 in the 90+ Club.

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Why this scores 62

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)97
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Full Day Private Tour Kulen Mountain Waterfall Sleeping Buddha: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Siem Reap.

How much does Full Day Private Tour Kulen Mountain Waterfall Sleeping Buddha cost?

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Prices start at $20 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Siem Reap usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Full Day Private Tour Kulen Mountain Waterfall Sleeping Buddha take?

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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Siem Reap is not rushed.

Is Full Day Private Tour Kulen Mountain Waterfall Sleeping Buddha worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Siem Reap, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Private Tour Kulen Mountain Waterfall Sleeping Buddha?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Full Day Private Tour Kulen Mountain Waterfall Sleeping Buddha suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 7-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Full Day Private Tour Kulen Mountain Waterfall Sleeping Buddha?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Siem Reap can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Siem Reap and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Full Day Private Tour Kulen Mountain Waterfall Sleeping Buddha start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Siem Reap within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Siem Reap?

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On Outty we rank every Siem Reap experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Tour with Guide from Siem Reap, 2 Days Guided Historical Tour in Angkor, Angkor Wat full Day 'Small Group with sunset & Tour Guide. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Siem Reap?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Siem Reap?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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