Phnom Kulen Deep jungle exploration Tour

Siem Reap , Cambodia

Phnom Kulen Deep jungle exploration Tour

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About this experience

The biggest ancient city is in world due Lidar scanning report of god Shiva on mountain top with complex structures around the holy hill.In addition, it is main city of Khmer Empire of king Jaya Varman II who made king god ceremony first and declared to his citizens for independence for Java. we include cold water and towels,Park Ticket,fruit snacks and motor bike with rider to scope lost royal palace from 8:00 to evening.
- scan on thousand Lingams of Shiva on river bed ,7 color of holy pond on season changes.
- we see hided view as elephant pond and bat cave and ruin temple.
- relax in beautiful natural water fall from top down which we could swim to clean our body from sins.
- discover hided views when we get on motor bike on off-traces .
- see original ruin complex as trees scroll to sand stone blocks light green on every places around jungle for 60 kms from city.

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Phnom Kulen Deep jungle exploration Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Pick up and drop off

Professional English speaking tour guide

Gratuity is recommended

Lexus/mini van/bus and driver

Mortor bike and driver with helmet

Cool pure drinking water and towels

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

In the morning at 8:00 ,we drive to Kulen National Park as the lost city of Khmer Empire which built by Jaya varman II in 9 century for Shiva god .it was made King god ceremony by king first to declare for independence from Java and was the biggest ancient city in world on Lidar scanning reports.In addition,it has over 30 temples which lost in jungle and under earth .Then,we visit 30 minute for thousand Lingas of Shiva on river bed that blows through to water fall from short to high level and we could swim to clean our body from deep sins,sacred pond changes 7 colors on season ,big Buddha reclining for 30 minutes which it was carve on natural stone in 16 century.After that,we take 30 minutes by motor bike on off traces to Elephant Pond with views from top,lion and frog as we stop for bat cave in dark experience to show by flash light .Any more, we see more ruin monuments and trekking 300 meters in local village. Next, we back to beautiful natural Water fall and swimming for one hour .Anymore,we relax for lunch one hour on the way to Beng Mealea as ancient period of complex in 12 century by king Suriya varman II for Angkor Wat sample which carve images on lintel and frontages .it is badly damaged in lost forest covering every places on structures in bright green leave and moist peak on stones for photo scenic shots.Last, we back hotel.

What's not included

Other expenses

Personal travel Insurance

Lunch and soft drinks

kulen ticket

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

We use Lexus three Tourist, more than 3 tourists by Van and more than 10 tourists by Bus

Please,carry anti mosquito spray and sunscreen

children do not need the passes under 12 years old but carry passport copy.

we have to wear popper trekking clothes due to jungle exploration trace

About Siem Reap

Siem Reap is the vibrant gateway to the ancient Angkor temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This charming city offers a blend of rich history, vibrant markets, and lush landscapes, making it a must-visit destination in Cambodia.

Top Attractions

Angkor Wat

Angkor Wat is the largest religious monument in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. This iconic temple complex is a masterpiece of Khmer architecture and a symbol of Cambodia.

Historical Half to full day USD 37 for 3-day pass

Angkor Thom

Angkor Thom is a walled city and the last capital of the Khmer Empire. It features several impressive temples, including the Bayon Temple with its famous smiling faces.

Historical Half to full day USD 37 for 3-day pass

Ta Prohm

Ta Prohm is a temple complex overgrown by jungle, featuring a unique blend of nature and architecture. It was famously used as a filming location for the movie 'Tomb Raider'.

Historical 1-2 hours USD 37 for 3-day pass

Pub Street

Pub Street is the heart of Siem Reap's nightlife, offering a vibrant mix of bars, restaurants, and street food vendors. It's a great place to experience the city's lively atmosphere.

Entertainment Evening Free to explore, budget for food and drinks

Siem Reap Night Market

The Siem Reap Night Market is a bustling market offering a variety of local crafts, souvenirs, and street food. It's a great place to shop for unique gifts and experience local culture.

Shopping 1-2 hours Budget to moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Amok

A creamy, coconut-based curry with fish, chicken, or tofu, steamed in banana leaves. It's a traditional Khmer dish with a unique flavor.

Main dish Vegetarian options available

Nom Banh Chok

A popular breakfast dish consisting of rice noodles topped with a fish-based green curry gravy and fresh vegetables.

Breakfast Vegetarian options available

Bai Sach Chrouk

Grilled pork served with broken rice and pickled vegetables. It's a popular breakfast dish in Cambodia.

Breakfast Contains meat

Lok Lak

A stir-fried beef dish with a tangy lime and pepper sauce, served with rice and fresh vegetables.

Main dish Contains meat

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Angkor Archaeological Park Exploring the bamboo train in Battambang Visiting spas and wellness centers Enjoying a traditional Khmer massage Exploring temples and historical sites Attending traditional dance performances Boat tours on Tonlé Sap Lake Swimming in waterfalls

Best Time to Visit

November to February

The best time to visit Siem Reap is during the dry season when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the temples. The cooler temperatures make it comfortable for long days of sightseeing.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Khmer
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Cambodian Riel (KHR)

Time Zone

Indochina Time (ICT), GMT+7

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Siem Reap is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of scams and overcharging.
• Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas.
• Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.

Getting there

By air

Siem Reap International Airport • 5 km from city center

By bus

Siem Reap Virak Buntham Express Terminal, Siem Reap Giant Ibis Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Tuk-tuks are the most popular and affordable mode of transport in Siem Reap. They are widely available and can be negotiated for short or long trips.

Taxis

Available • Apps: PassApp, Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Wat Bo Wat Damnak Sivatha

Day trips

Battambang

150 km from Siem Reap • Full day

Battambang is a charming colonial town known for its well-preserved French architecture, bamboo train, and nearby temples. It's a great destination for a day trip from Siem Reap.

Kampong Phluk

16 km from Siem Reap • Half day

Kampong Phluk is a floating village on the edge of the Tonlé Sap Lake. It offers a unique glimpse into the lives of the local community and the stunning natural beauty of the area.

Kbal Spean

25 km from Siem Reap • Half day

Kbal Spean is a remote archaeological site featuring ancient carvings and a beautiful river setting. It's a great destination for those looking to explore off-the-beaten-path attractions.

Festivals

Khmer New Year (Choul Chnam Thmey) • April 13-15 (dates vary) Bon Om Touk (Water Festival) • November (dates vary) Angkor Photo Festival • December (dates vary)

Pro tips

Hire a local guide for the Angkor Archaeological Park to gain a deeper understanding of the temples' history and significance.
Visit the temples early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
Try local street food like nom banh chok and bai sach chrouk for an authentic culinary experience.
Bargain for better prices at markets and street stalls, but do so respectfully and with a smile.
Use a map app like Google Maps for navigation, as street signs can be limited and confusing.