Private Guided Tour in Kulen mountain & Beng Mealea Temple in Siem Reap, Cambodia
Siem Reap, Cambodia

Private Guided Tour in Kulen mountain & Beng Mealea Temple

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55/100

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Private Guided Tour in Kulen mountain & Beng Mealea Temple is a 6-hour experience in Siem Reap, Cambodia, from $49 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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55 / 100
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Duration
6 hours
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$49 per person

Escape from the crowds around Siem Reap by heading out in the countryside to visit the Waterfall and ruins of Beng Mealea temple, the River of a Thousand Linga. Journey through Cambodian history from the pre-Angkorian to the modern era. Discover the intricately carved riverbed in the Valley of a Thousand Lingas. Explore temples hidden in the jungle on the very edges of the Angkor complex. Private tour with your own certified tour guide. See centuries-old carvings on boulders in the river. Pass by rural villages, farms, and lush forests. Hear insightful commentary about Cambodia’s history.

What you get

    About this experience

    Escape from the crowds around Siem Reap by heading out in the countryside to visit the Waterfall and ruins of Beng Mealea temple, the River of a Thousand Linga. Journey through Cambodian history from the pre-Angkorian to the modern era. Discover the intricately carved riverbed in the Valley of a Thousand Lingas. Explore temples hidden in the jungle on the very edges of the Angkor complex. Private tour with your own certified tour guide. See centuries-old carvings on boulders in the river. Pass by rural villages, farms, and lush forests. Hear insightful commentary about Cambodia’s history.

    What's included

    Included

    • English speaking guide
    • Bottled water
    • Good car with good air conditioned
    • Hotel pick up & Drop Off

    Not included

    • Beng Mealea Entrance fee
    • Admission Kulen Mountain ticket - Pay at the checking point
    • Lunch
    • Tipping (recommended)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Phnom Kulen National Park

      This private day tour takes you far beyond Siem Reap to the sacred Kulen Mountain, where you’ll discover the ancient River of the Thousand Lingas and swim in a crystal clear waterfall. You’ll also visit a 16th-century reclining Buddha statue atop the mountain, before going on a guided tour to Beng Melea, a crumbling Angkorian temple hidden in the jungle. -Visit the holy mountain of Phnom Kulen and the sacred River of a Thousand Lingas. - Trek to the mountaintop pagoda and marvel at its gigantic Reclining Buddha. - Enjoy an in-depth exploration of atmospheric at Beng Mealea.

      180 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Preah Ang Thom is an 8 metres tall statue of the reclining buddha reaching Nirvana. The statue is craved into huge natural sandstone to which a modern staicase and a shelter over the buddha had been added. Along there got stores selling lotus flower, candles and joss sticks for you to ofter. Monks and Nuns also chanting give blessing on site to peoples. You also can ask the musican to play traditional music to the Buddha. It is located around 600 metres from the river of thousands lingas.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Prasat Beng Mealea

      We will continue to the temple of Beng Melea, 7 km southeast of Phnom Kulen. Beng Melea jungle temple was built during the 12th century during the reign of Suryavarman II, at about the same time as Angkor Wat of which its layout and style closely mirror. However, Beng Melea is completely ruined and largely overrun by vegetation and competes with Ta Prohm for the “lost in the jungle” ambience. It is a tangle of trees, lichen-covered stones, broken towers and galleries. Many impressive sculptures are hidden among the rubble and the vegetation. Return to your hotel after tour.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Private day tour with driver

      This private tour just with English speaking driver only. Exclusive - Admission fee - Lunch - English speaking guide Pickup included

    • Private Guided Tour in Kulen mountain & Beng Mealea Temple

      Pickup included

    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 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Angkor Dynasty Travel

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $49 to $180
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Angkor Dynasty Travel, who run 38 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.9.

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    Why this scores 55

    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)59
    Listing quality (10% weight)78
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Guided Tour in Kulen mountain & Beng Mealea Temple: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Guided Tour in Kulen mountain & Beng Mealea Temple cost?

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    Prices start at $49 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 Private Guided Tour in Kulen mountain & Beng Mealea Temple take?

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    Plan for about 6 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 Private Guided Tour in Kulen mountain & Beng Mealea Temple worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". 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 Private Guided Tour in Kulen mountain & Beng Mealea Temple?

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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 Private Guided Tour in Kulen mountain & Beng Mealea Temple suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Guided Tour in Kulen mountain & Beng Mealea Temple?

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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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Guided Tour in Kulen mountain & Beng Mealea Temple 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 Kampong Phluk Floating Village Tour by Boat, Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Tour with Guide from Siem Reap, Angkor Wat Sunrise & 3 Main Temples – Small Group. 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.

    What is included in Private Guided Tour in Kulen mountain & Beng Mealea Temple?

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    Included: English speaking guide; Bottled water; Good car with good air conditioned; and Hotel pick up & Drop Off. Not included: Beng Mealea Entrance fee; Admission Kulen Mountain ticket - Pay at the checking point; Lunch; and Tipping (recommended). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Guided Tour in Kulen mountain & Beng Mealea Temple include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 254 listed pickup locations in and around Siem Reap. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Guided Tour in Kulen mountain & Beng Mealea Temple offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Guided Tour in Kulen mountain & Beng Mealea Temple?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Guided Tour in Kulen mountain & Beng Mealea Temple wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Guided Tour in Kulen mountain & Beng Mealea Temple if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What booking options are available for Private Guided Tour in Kulen mountain & Beng Mealea Temple?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Private day tour with driver, Private Guided Tour in Kulen mountain & Beng Mealea Temple. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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