Discover the Majestic Kulen Waterfall
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kulen Waterfall in Cambodia, a serene escape surrounded by lush nature and rich heritage. Perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Kulen Waterfall, nestled in the lush landscapes of Cambodia, is a breathtaking destination for tourists seeking natural beauty and tranquility. With its cascading waters and vibrant surroundings, it's an ideal spot for relaxation, photography, and adventure. Explore the serene hiking trails, swim in the refreshing pools, and immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of this picturesque waterfall, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
A brief summary to Kulen waterfall
- H495+F79, ឃុំ ខ្នងភ្នំ, Khnong Phnom commune, Popel, KH
- +85592324668
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the waterfall with fewer crowds and capture stunning photographs.
- Bring swimwear and water shoes for a comfortable experience while exploring the pools.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the waterfall, but remember to take all your trash with you to protect the environment.
- Wear insect repellent to avoid mosquito bites, especially during the wet season.
- Consider visiting during the rainy season for a more active waterfall and vibrant scenery.
Getting There
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Private Car
From Siem Reap, head north on National Road 6 for about 30 kilometers. After approximately 30 minutes of driving, you will reach the junction for National Road 67. Turn left onto National Road 67 and continue driving for about 20 kilometers. Look for signs directing you to Kulen Mountain National Park. You will need to pay an entrance fee of approximately $20 per person at the park entrance. Once inside the park, follow the signs to Kulen Waterfall, which is about 10 kilometers from the entrance.
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Tuk-Tuk
Hire a tuk-tuk from Siem Reap town. The journey to Kulen Waterfall takes about 1.5 hours and will cost around $30-40 for a round trip. The driver will take you to the Kulen Mountain National Park entrance, where you need to pay the entrance fee of approximately $20 per person. After entering the park, your driver can either wait for you or return to pick you up at a pre-arranged time.
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Public Bus
Take a public bus from Siem Reap to the nearest town, which is located near Kulen Mountain. Buses frequently depart from the Siem Reap bus station to the town of Khnong Phnom. The bus fare is about $5 and the journey takes approximately 1 hour. From Khnong Phnom, you can hire a local tuk-tuk to take you to Kulen Waterfall, which will cost around $10-15. Make sure to negotiate the return fare with the tuk-tuk driver.
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