Popokvil Waterfall: Swirling Clouds of Bokor
Discover the serene beauty of Popokvil Waterfall in Bokor National Park, a refreshing escape with stunning cascades and tranquil pools.
Escape to the serene beauty of Popokvil Waterfall, a two-tiered cascade nestled within Bokor National Park in Kampot Province, Cambodia. The falls offer a refreshing escape with opportunities for swimming, hiking, and picnicking amidst lush scenery.
A brief summary to Popokvil Waterfall
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Local tips
- Visit during the rainy season (May-October) for the most impressive waterfall display, but be prepared for potentially slippery trails.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking, as the trails can be uneven and rocky.
- Bring insect repellent, as mosquitoes can be prevalent, especially during the wetter months.
- Pack snacks and water, although a small restaurant is available near the waterfall.
Getting There
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From Kampot town, the most direct way to reach Popokvil Waterfall is by hiring a tuk-tuk or taxi. Head northeast on National Road 3 towards Bokor Mountain. The journey takes approximately 1 hour, covering around 37 kilometers. Negotiate the round-trip fare beforehand, typically ranging from $15 to $26. Upon entering Bokor National Park, there may be a small entrance fee of around $0.50 per person. Additionally, there may be a small parking fee of a couple of dollars near the waterfall entrance.
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Motorbike
Adventurous travelers can rent a motorbike in Kampot and drive to Popokvil Waterfall. Follow National Road 3 northeast towards Bokor Mountain. The ride takes about an hour, offering scenic views along the way. Exercise caution on the winding mountain roads. Motorbike rentals typically cost between $5 and $12 per day. Upon entering Bokor National Park, there may be an entrance fee of around $0.50. Parking near the waterfall is available for a small fee.
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