Katieng Waterfall: A Ratanakiri Jewel
Discover the serene beauty of Katieng Waterfall in Ratanakiri, Cambodia: a natural oasis for relaxation, swimming, and jungle trekking.
Katieng Waterfall, nestled in Cambodia's Ratanakiri province, offers a serene escape into nature. The 10-meter high waterfall cascades into a refreshing pool, surrounded by lush greenery, providing a tranquil retreat for relaxation, swimming, and exploration.
A brief summary to Katieng Waterfall
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Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (November to April) for easier access to the falls and a more pleasant swimming experience.
- Wear comfortable trekking shoes and bring insect repellent, as the area is forested and the paths can be uneven.
- Bring small denominations of Cambodian Riel for the entrance fee and other small purchases.
- Respect the natural environment by not littering and avoid disturbing the wildlife.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more enriching experience and to learn about the area's flora, fauna, and traditions.
Getting There
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Motorbike/Tuk-tuk
From Banlung city center, motorbike taxis and tuk-tuks can be found near the market. Negotiate a fare to Katieng Waterfall, approximately 7 kilometers southwest of town. The ride takes about 30 minutes. Expect to pay around $10-$15 for a round trip, but sharing with other tourists can reduce costs. The driver will drop you off near the entrance, from where it is a short walk to the falls. Entrance fee is between 3,000 to 5,000 Riel (approximately $0.75-$1.25). Parking near the entrance typically costs around $1.
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Car
From Krong Ban Lung, drive southwest on National Road 78. After about 14 km, turn left towards Katieng Waterfall. Follow the dirt road for approximately 5 km until you see signs for the waterfall. The road may be bumpy, so drive carefully. Parking is available near the entrance for a small fee, typically around $1. Entrance fee to the waterfall is between 3,000 to 5,000 Riel (approximately $0.75-$1.25).
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