Private Tour: Kulen Mountain Day Trip Including Hidden Temple from Siem Reap in Siem Reap
Siem Reap, Cambodia

Private Tour: Kulen Mountain Day Trip Including Hidden Temple from Siem Reap

Outty Ranking 55 4.5 · 6 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $87

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Is Private Tour: Kulen Mountain Day Trip Including Hidden Temple from Siem Reap worth booking?

Private Tour: Kulen Mountain Day Trip Including Hidden Temple from Siem Reap is a 7-hour experience in Siem Reap, Cambodia, from $87 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (6)
Duration
7 hours
From
$87 per person

Leave the rush of the city behind and travel up to Kulen Mountain on this private tour from Siem Reap. See the hidden temple at the top of the mountain, the River of 1,000 Lingas, as well as ancient stone carvings of the

What you get

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Bottled water
  • English-speaking driver
  • Guide (if option selected)

About this experience

Leave the rush of the city behind and travel up to Kulen Mountain on this private tour from Siem Reap. See the hidden temple at the top of the mountain, the River of 1,000 Lingas, as well as ancient stone carvings of the Buddha in a reclining position. Spend hours exploring this sacred area, learn the area's history, and even have the chance to swim beneath a tumbling waterfall!

What's included

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Bottled water
  • English-speaking driver
  • Guide (if option selected)

Not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Guide (unless option is selected)
  • Entrance fees

What you'll see and do

  1. Phnom Kulen National Park

    Kulen mountain which the first city of Khmer Empire in 802AD. And it is the holy place such as thousand linga under water,the hug Buddha reclining,holy boiling water....

    180 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers.

Options you can book

  • Driver and guide

    This option includes a guide to go with you to Kulen Mountain and the temple to explain to you about the history of the area. Pickup included

  • By Military jeep with Driver/g

    With Driver/guide: This option is come along military jeep discovery on top of first capital of Khmer at Kulen Hill. Pickup included

  • Driver

    The driver will take you to see Kulen National park and the temple. He will wait for you while you explore the area. Pickup included

Before you book

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

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Comfortable shoes recommended
  • Bring swimsuit and towel
  • Max 4 guests per car without guide
  • Max 3 guests per car with guide
  • For groups larger than the above, please make additional bookings

Photos

Buddha statueBoiling holy waterThe Thousand Linga under Holy WaterVishnu carving under waterPrivate Tour: Kulen Mountain Day Trip Including Hidden Temple from Siem Reap in Siem Reap, photo 6Private Tour: Kulen Mountain Day Trip Including Hidden Temple from Siem Reap in Siem Reap, photo 7

What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

5 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Photo opportunities

3 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Knowledge and storytelling

2 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Traveler reviews

6 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour: Kulen Mountain Day Trip Including Hidden Temple from Siem Reap. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Paulo_E · November 2024

Wonderful trip

Perfect half day tour. Fantastic guide and driver. Wonderful views and excellent historical description.

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Jane h · May 2024

Beautiful, surprising and hot!

We have just returned from a 3 day holiday in Cambodia and the beautiful Siem Reap. Shopeak was our driver when we arrived and as we chatted he described the various trips he could arrange. We decided upon a visit to the national park, Kulen Mountain and waterfalls. The trip was so much more than we expected with amazing mountain views, hidden temples, villages and the valley of a 1000 Lingas. The swim in the waterfall was very welcome! Sopheak was a fabulous host, prompt to pick up, polite and very knowledgeable and more than happy to share this with you. We would absolutely recommend using him, his contact number is +855 17 650 808. Thank you Sopheak for taking us to see this amazing place.

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MaggieJL · August 2023

Definitely worth visiting

This is a must see destination for anyone with an extra day in Siem Reap The view from the cliffs, the swim in the “holy waters” of the kulen waterfall and the reclining Buddha carved out of the rock at the top of the mountain were all very special experiences. Our guide, Sopheak was a delight. He arrived punctually in a Toyota Highlander. Knowledgeable and courteous, he took us to all the good spots! We stopped on way home ( his suggestion ) at the Landmine museum. Definitely worth a visit. We had the great fortune to meet the real-life hero, Aki Ra, who has single-handedly removed tens of thousands of land mines.

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Amy B · November 2019

Great day trip

This was a wonderful trip to experience at our own pace with a private driver. He was helpful and didn't rush us through seeing the lingga and temple. We could enjoy taking our time even at the waterfall. October or November is a fantastic time to visit with plenty of water but it is cold.

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Patrick L · September 2017

Not a bad tour - guide was good, it...

<p>Not a bad tour - guide was good, it most of the time is driving, and you spend less then half of the tour at the sights, and the hidden temple is not all that good.</p>

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Good to know

Duration
7 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$87 to $150
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
2
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 55

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
Review evidence (18% weight)27
Booking momentum (14% weight)18
Value for money (12% weight)13
Listing quality (10% weight)85
Local standing (8% weight)38
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private Tour: Kulen Mountain Day Trip Including Hidden Temple from Siem Reap: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Private Tour: Kulen Mountain Day Trip Including Hidden Temple from Siem Reap cost?

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Prices start at $87 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 Tour: Kulen Mountain Day Trip Including Hidden Temple from Siem Reap 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 Private Tour: Kulen Mountain Day Trip Including Hidden Temple from Siem Reap 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 (4.5/5 across 6 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 Tour: Kulen Mountain Day Trip Including Hidden Temple from Siem Reap?

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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 Tour: Kulen Mountain Day Trip Including Hidden Temple from Siem Reap suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Private Tour: Kulen Mountain Day Trip Including Hidden Temple from Siem Reap?

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Around 2 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 Private Tour: Kulen Mountain Day Trip Including Hidden Temple from Siem Reap 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 Small-Group and Guide tours, Angkor Wat full Day 'Small Group with sunset & Tour Guide, Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Tour with Guide from Siem Reap. 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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