Home / Angkor Wat Attractions / Private One Day Trekking in the forest on the top of Kulen mountain

Private One Day Trekking in the forest on the top of Kulen mountain

from €198.28

Free Cancellation

 Book Now

 

Duration

clock6 to 8 hours

Overview

    Phnom Kulen is considered a holy mountain in Cambodia, of special religious significance to Hindus and Buddhists who come to the mountain in pilgrimage. It also has a major symbolic importance for Cambodians as the birthplace of the ancient Khmer Empire, for it was at Phnom Kulen that King Jayavarma II proclaimed independence from Java in 804 CE. Jayavarman II initiated the cult of the king, a linga cult, in what is dated as 804 CE and declaring his independence from Java. During the Angkorian era the relief was known as Mahendraparvata (the mountain of Great Indra).
    • Remarks: Basic level of fitness required for 8Km trekking, changing clothes for swimming.
    • Sites you will visit: Waterfall, Reclining Buddha, Bat Cave, Elephant Pond, Thousand lingas,
    • Highlights: Cradle of Khmer Civilisation, Waterfall, Hindu river carvings, Thousand of Linga, architecture, history.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • Bottled water
  • Private tour
  • Travel Insurance

What to Expect

    Phnom Kulen is considered a holy mountain in Cambodia, of special religious significance to Hindus and Buddhists who come to the mountain in pilgrimage. It also has a major symbolic importance for Cambodians as the birthplace of the ancient Khmer Empire, for it was at Phnom Kulen that King Jayavarma II proclaimed independence from Java in 804 CE. Jayavarman II initiated the cult of the king, a linga cult, in what is dated as 804 CE and declaring his independence from Java. During the Angkorian era the relief was known as Mahendraparvata (the mountain of Great Indra). • Remarks: Basic level of fitness required for 8Km trekking, changing clothes for swimming. • Sites you will visit: Waterfall, Reclining Buddha, Bat Cave, Elephant Pond, Thousand lingas, • Highlights: Cradle of Khmer Civilisation, Waterfall, Hindu river carvings, Thousand of Linga, architecture, history.

Itinerary

Additional Info

Ticket Information

Pickup/Drop off Information

Pickup Points/
Drop off Points/

Departure Inofrmation


Departure Time

    Departure Point

      Return Details

        Similar Activities

        from €15.41

        Kompong Phluk Floating Village Tour (Group Tour)
        from €67.61

        Trip to BENG MEALEA, Jungle Temple, Half day
        from €80.07

        Private Full Day Kulen Mountain Tour From Siem Reap
        from €98.73

        Ancient City(Phnom Kulen)
        from €179.61

        Private Discovery of Banteay Srei, Beng Mealea and Rolous Group
        from €42.25

        Phnom Koulen Waterfall &1000Lingas Group Tour
        See all