Beng Mealea Banteay Srei and Phnom Kulen Waterfall Day Tour Small-Group Tour
ID: GYG884967-1390948
Category:
Country: Cambodia
Duration:
09:30 hours
Description
Discover Banteay Srei Temple, enjoy views from the cliff, see the Big Buddha and 1000 Lingas at Kulen Mountain, relax at Kulen Waterfall, and explore Beng Mealea Temple, hidden gems beyond Angkor.
Discover Banteay Srei, Phnom Kulen, and Beng Mealea on a Full-Day Tour
Embark on a journey through history and natural beauty as you explore three iconic sites near Siem Reap: Banteay Srei Temple, Phnom Kulen, and Beng Mealea Temple.
Start your adventure with a visit to Banteay Srei, the “Citadel of Women,” renowned for its exquisite 10th-century carvings dedicated to Shiva. Admire the intricate sandstone details that showcase the pinnacle of Khmer artistry.
Next, head to Phnom Kulen, a sacred mountain and natural wonder. At the Preah Ang Thom pagoda, marvel at the 8-meter-long Reclining Buddha statue, an important pilgrimage site for locals. Walk along the River of a Thousand Lingas, where centuries-old carvings adorn the riverbed, and enjoy the serene beauty of the Phnom Kulen Waterfalls, where you can take a refreshing swim.
After lunch at a local restaurant near Beng Mealea temple, continue to the enchanting Beng Mealea Temple. This 12th-century temple, still largely untouched, offers an adventurous experience with its collapsed galleries and vine-covered walls, creating a magical atmosphere of discovery.
Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle as you enjoy the scenic countryside along the way. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and adventure, making it an unforgettable experience.
Highlights
- Discover the natural beauty of the Phnom Kulen National Park on a day tour
- Visit the 8-meter tall statue of the reclining Buddha at Preah Ang Thom Pagoda
- See the River of a Thousand Lingas and the waterfalls of Phnom Kulen
- Explore the Beng Mealea temple, one of Cambodia's most enigmatic temples
- See the intricate pink stone temple Banteay Srei.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour is available daily and takes you to destinations of cultural and natural significance. Please note that some areas may become busy during Cambodian public holidays.
The sites’ appearance may vary by season. For instance, the 1000 Lingas carvings and the waterfalls may differ in size depending on the time of year. If you plan to swim, please bring a swimsuit and towel. Changing rooms are available on-site for your convenience.
This tour involves physical activity, including walking on uneven terrain. For guests who prefer a less physically demanding experience, we recommend booking a private tour option tailored to your needs.
The group size is limited to a maximum of 12 participants, allowing for a more personalized and enjoyable experience.
Pick-up is scheduled between 7:30 and 8:00 AM from your hotel. Exact pick-up details will be confirmed the day before your tour.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
