Kulen Mountain & Floating Village Day Tour
Experience the perfect blend of nature, history, and local culture on our Kulen Mountain & Floating Village Day Tour. This full-day adventure takes you to Phnom Kulen, a sacred mountain that played a key role in the Khmer Empire, and then to the floating villages of Tonle Sap Lake, offering a unique insight into Cambodia’s traditional way of life.
Your journey begins with a scenic drive through the Cambodian countryside, where rice fields, palm trees, and small villages set the stage for a day of discovery. At Phnom Kulen National Park, explore the ancient 1000 Lingas River, a sacred site carved with symbolic patterns, and visit Preah Ang Thom, the giant reclining Buddha revered by locals. Refresh yourself at the stunning Kulen Waterfall, a serene spot to relax, swim, or simply enjoy the natural surroundings.
In the afternoon, venture to Tonle Sap Lake, Southeast Asia’s largest freshwater lake, and visit a floating village. Take a boat ride through calm canals, observing local fishing practices, stilted houses, and floating schools, while learning about the lake’s unique ecosystem and the vibrant communities that depend on it.
This Kulen Mountain & Floating Village itinerary is perfect for travelers seeking a well-rounded Cambodian experience, combining the majesty of sacred mountains, the tranquility of waterfalls, and the charm of local life on the water. It’s a day filled with adventure, culture, and unforgettable memories.
Morning – Phnom Kulen National Park
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Depart from Siem Reap and drive through the picturesque Cambodian countryside to Phnom Kulen.
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Visit the 1000 Lingas River, an ancient sacred site with riverbed carvings symbolizing fertility and prosperity.
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Explore Preah Ang Thom, the giant reclining Buddha and a revered pilgrimage site.
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Refresh yourself at Kulen Waterfall, where you can swim, relax, and enjoy the natural surroundings.
Afternoon – Tonle Sap Floating Village
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Drive to Tonle Sap Lake and visit a traditional floating village to observe local life on the water.
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Take a boat ride through the canals, seeing stilted houses, floating schools, and fishing activities.
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Learn about the unique ecosystem and culture of the communities living in harmony with the lake.
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Return to Siem Reap in the late afternoon.
| Tour is included | Tour is excluded |
| -Licensed English-speaking tour guide | -Meal |
| -Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle | -Entry fee |
| -Cool water & refreshing towels | -The group up to four |
| Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off | -Any personal expense |
