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The Stream on Kulen Mountain known as O PEAM KRE
The Phnom Kulen National Park (Khmer: ឧទ្យានជាតិភ្នំគូលែន) is a national park in Cambodia, located in the Phnom Kulen mountain massif in Siem Reap Province. It was established in 1993 and covers 373.76 km2 (144.31 sq mi). Its official name is Jayavarman-Norodom Phnom Kulen National Park (Khmer: ឧទ្យានជាតិព្រះជ័យវរ្ម័ន-នរោត្តម ភ្នំគូលែន).
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6 Nutritional Benefits of Durian - Organic KAMPOT Durian
Just spend a whole day by car and transit by motor-bike to reach durian field locate near Kampot Town.
Health benefits of durian
Reduces cancer risk. Its antioxidants may neutralize cancer-promoting free radicals. ...
Prevents heart disease. Several compounds in durian may help reduce cholesterol levels and your risk of atherosclerosis, or the hardening of your arteries.
Fights infection. ...
Lowers blood sugar.
6 Nutritional Benefits of Durian
1. Like chocolate, durian can make you happy
2. Durian may help regulate blood pressure
3. Durian may help you sleep better
4. Durian may help combat skin pigmentation and wrinkles
5. Durian contains nutrients that may help support bone health
6. Durian boosts energy
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KAMPONG PHLUK - Many houses and buildings are constructed on stilts ranging from 6 m to 9 m height
Kampong Phluk (Khmer: កំពង់ភ្លុក) is a commune in Prasat Bakong District in Siem Reap Province Cambodia. The name means "Harbor of the Tusks". The community largely depends on fishing for survival, primarily shrimp, spending Cambodia's wet season (May-October) fishing.
Many houses and buildings are constructed on stilts ranging from 6 m to 9 m to accommodate the changes in water level between wet and dry seasons.
How pupils go to school in Kampung Pluk
During the dry season (November-April) as the river thins due to receding water, many turn to farming to supplement their income. Tourism, which started in the village approximately 10 years ago, is also a growing part of the local economy.
As of 2019, the commune has 911 families with a total population of 3,707. The commune consist of three villages: Tnaot Kambot (ត្នោតកំបុត), Dey Krahom (ដីក្រហម), and Kok Kdol (គោគក្ដុល).
Source:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kampong_Phluk
Kampong Trach Mountain Cave - The site includes caves at the foot of the mountains
Phnom Kampong Trach Water Caves are located in the South Damnak Kuntuot commune about 38 kilometers east of Kampot provincial town. The site includes caves at the foot of the mountains, as well a number of hills which local people of Cambodian, Chinese and Vietnamese descent use for worship. The limestone caves are relatively big. Inside of the cave you find a big reclining Buddha as well as some smaller statues. Also very interesting is the purple earth. There is also a Swimming Cave with a small lake inside the cave (the ‘Swimming Cave’), located about 10min drive from the main cave.
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Crab Market in Kep - Offering the freshest seafood from waters near and far
About 30 restaurants offering mainly seafood (famous Kep Crab, shrimps, squid and fish) located right on the ocean.
Also during the day, a fresh seafood market.
A few restaurant are open at morning, as it the seafood market (they catch most of the fish at night, and bring them to shore on ice at sunrise). Pretty much all the restaurants are open by evening.
Can get crowded during holidays, otherwise it quite quiet.
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PUS-SUCKING OINTEMENT (ដើមមុខឈ្នាង)
ផ្នែកដែលប្រើប្រាស់
រុក្ខជាតិទាំងមូល
ការប្រើប្រាស់ជាឱសថ
គេប្រើប្រាស់រុក្ខជាតិនេះទាំងមូល ធ្វើជាឱសថព្យាបាលជំងឺ ដូចជា បើលាយជាមួយឆ្កែស្រែងអាចប្រើជាថ្នាំមហារីក បើផ្សំជាមួយស្មៅត្មាតឆ្កាងឆុងផឹកព្យាបាលរបេង។ មុខឈ្នាងក៏អាចបណ្ដេញជាតិពិសពុលជំនួយក្នុងការបញ្ចេញខ្ទុះ បញ្ចុះព្រូន និងសំណើមពីក្នុងខ្លួន គឺជាថ្នាំមានប្រសិទ្ធភាពកំចាត់មេរោគ។
ជម្រក
មុខឈ្នាង ជារុក្ខជាតិដុះតាមមាត់ព្រៃ និងតំបន់សើមតាមមាត់ទឹកគ្រប់តំបន់ក្នុងប្រទេសកម្ពុជា។
ពិពណ៌នា
មុខឈ្នាងជាប្រភេទស្មៅ រស់បានយូរឆ្នាំ មានកំពស់ពី ១០-៧០ ស.ម។ ដើមមានទឹកច្រើន ហើយស្អិតរាងមូលតូចវែង ស្លឹកមានរាងពងក្រពើ បែបផ្លែលំពែង ដុះឆ្លាស់គ្នា ស្ដើង ទន់ ខាងចុងរាងស្រួច ខាងគល់រាងទាល ផ្លែតូចៗស្ងួតរឹង ខ្មៅ រលោងចាំង ពេលទុំរាងដូចរូបស៊ុត។
ឯកសារយោង
ដកស្រង់ពីៈ សៀវភៅរុក្ខជាតិឱសថកម្ពុជា (Cambodia Medical Plants) បោះពុម្ភឆ្នាំ២០០៦
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Scenic Sunset View Near Kulen Mountain-Phnom Kulen National Park
Svay Leu DistrictIs a district in Siem Reap Province. The district has 5 communes and 28 villages.
The Phnom Kulen National Park (Khmer: ឧទ្យានជាតិភ្នំគូលែន) is a national park in Cambodia, located in the Phnom Kulen mountain massif in Siem Reap Province. It was established in 1993 and covers 373.76 km2 (144.31 sq mi). Its official name is Jayavarman-Norodom Phnom Kulen National Park (Khmer: ឧទ្យានជាតិព្រះជ័យវរ្ម័ន-នរោត្តម ភ្នំគូលែន).
During the Khmer Empire the area was known as Mahendraparvata (the mountain of Great Indra) and was the place where King Jayavarman II had himself declared chakravartin (King of Kings), an act which is considered the foundation of the empire.
Phnom Kulen National Park is located in Svay Leu District about 48 kilometres (30 mi) from the provincial town of Siem Reap and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) from Prasat Banteay Srey via Charles De Gaulle Road. There are several nature features, historical places, and other sights making Kulen National Park an interesting place to visit.
Chup Preah (Khmer: ជប់ព្រះ) is a valley featuring several statues made during the 16th century.
Linga 1,000.
The Kbal Spean archaeological site, also known as "Valley of a thousand Lingas" (Khmer: លិង្គ១០០០), is located on the mountain, along the Kbal Spean River, which is tributary of Siem Reap River. The site has many figures of Yoni and Linga as well as other figures carved into the rocks of the riverbed and banks which may become fully exposed in the dry season when the river dries up. The river is shallow and small waterfalls form at the site in the wet season. The site is accessible by trekking uphill through a 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) jungle track from the parking site.
Terrace of Sdach Kamlung (Khmer: ព្រះលានស្តេចគំលង់) is a plain terrace with a small ruined temple made of bricks in the middle. The terrace was once covered with lava.
Statue of the reclining Buddha in Wat Preah Ang Thom.
Preah Ang Thom (Khmer: ព្រះអង្គធំ) is an 8 metres (26 ft) tall statue of the reclining Buddha reaching nirvana. The statue is carved into a huge sandstone boulder. Preah Ang Thom is the sacred and worshipping god for Phnom Kulen. There are also two big trees of Cham Pa (Khmer: ដើមចំប៉ា) at nearby. Besides Preah Ang Thom, there are Chhok Ruot (Khmer: ឆ័តរួត), footprint of Preah Bat Choan Tuk (Khmer: បាតជើងព្រះបាទជាន់ទុក), Peung Chhok (Khmer: ពើងឆ័ត), Peung Ey So (Khmer: ពើងឥសូ) and Peung Ey Sey (Khmer: ពើងឥសី).
Waterfalls
There are two main waterfalls in Phnom Kulen (Khmer: ទឹកធ្លាក់ភ្នំគូលែន):
First waterfall: 4–5 metres (13–16 ft) tall and around 25 metres (82 ft) wide during the rainy seasons.
Second waterfall: 15–20 metres (49–66 ft) tall and around 15 metres (49 ft) wide during the rainy seasons.
The size of the waterfalls varies according to the seasons and the rain. Visiting the waterfalls is a popular activity on Phnom Kulen tours.
Source:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phnom_Kulen_National_Park
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Kulen National Park Morning View
Svay Leu DistrictIs a district in Siem Reap Province. The district has 5 communes and 28 villages.
The Phnom Kulen National Park (Khmer: ឧទ្យានជាតិភ្នំគូលែន) is a national park in Cambodia, located in the Phnom Kulen mountain massif in Siem Reap Province. It was established in 1993 and covers 373.76 km2 (144.31 sq mi). Its official name is Jayavarman-Norodom Phnom Kulen National Park (Khmer: ឧទ្យានជាតិព្រះជ័យវរ្ម័ន-នរោត្តម ភ្នំគូលែន).
During the Khmer Empire the area was known as Mahendraparvata (the mountain of Great Indra) and was the place where King Jayavarman II had himself declared chakravartin (King of Kings), an act which is considered the foundation of the empire.
Phnom Kulen National Park is located in Svay Leu District about 48 kilometres (30 mi) from the provincial town of Siem Reap and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) from Prasat Banteay Srey via Charles De Gaulle Road. There are several nature features, historical places, and other sights making Kulen National Park an interesting place to visit.
Chup Preah (Khmer: ជប់ព្រះ) is a valley featuring several statues made during the 16th century.
Linga 1,000.
The Kbal Spean archaeological site, also known as "Valley of a thousand Lingas" (Khmer: លិង្គ១០០០), is located on the mountain, along the Kbal Spean River, which is tributary of Siem Reap River. The site has many figures of Yoni and Linga as well as other figures carved into the rocks of the riverbed and banks which may become fully exposed in the dry season when the river dries up. The river is shallow and small waterfalls form at the site in the wet season. The site is accessible by trekking uphill through a 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) jungle track from the parking site.
Terrace of Sdach Kamlung (Khmer: ព្រះលានស្តេចគំលង់) is a plain terrace with a small ruined temple made of bricks in the middle. The terrace was once covered with lava.
Statue of the reclining Buddha in Wat Preah Ang Thom.
Preah Ang Thom (Khmer: ព្រះអង្គធំ) is an 8 metres (26 ft) tall statue of the reclining Buddha reaching nirvana. The statue is carved into a huge sandstone boulder. Preah Ang Thom is the sacred and worshipping god for Phnom Kulen. There are also two big trees of Cham Pa (Khmer: ដើមចំប៉ា) at nearby. Besides Preah Ang Thom, there are Chhok Ruot (Khmer: ឆ័តរួត), footprint of Preah Bat Choan Tuk (Khmer: បាតជើងព្រះបាទជាន់ទុក), Peung Chhok (Khmer: ពើងឆ័ត), Peung Ey So (Khmer: ពើងឥសូ) and Peung Ey Sey (Khmer: ពើងឥសី).
Waterfalls
There are two main waterfalls in Phnom Kulen (Khmer: ទឹកធ្លាក់ភ្នំគូលែន):
First waterfall: 4–5 metres (13–16 ft) tall and around 25 metres (82 ft) wide during the rainy seasons.
Second waterfall: 15–20 metres (49–66 ft) tall and around 15 metres (49 ft) wide during the rainy seasons.
The size of the waterfalls varies according to the seasons and the rain. Visiting the waterfalls is a popular activity on Phnom Kulen tours.
Source:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phnom_Kulen_National_Park
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MEXICAN MINT (Broad Leaf Thyme or Coleus aAmboinicus)
Coleus amboinicus, synonym Plectranthus amboinicus, is a semi-succulent perennial plant in the family Lamiaceae with a pungent oregano-like flavor and odor.
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CATS WHISKERS (Orthosiphon Aristatus)
Orthosiphon aristatus is a plant species in the family of Lamiaceae / Labiatae. The plant is a medicinal herb found mainly throughout southern China, the Indian Subcontinent, South East Asia and tropical Queensland.
HOT BASIL or HOLY BASIL (Ocimum Tenuiflorum)
Ocimum tenuiflorum, commonly known as holy basil, tulsi or tulasi, is an aromatic perennial plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is native to the Indian subcontinent and widespread as a cultivated plant throughout the Southeast Asian tropics.
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QUADS BIKE DRIVE DOWN FROM THE HILL
Quad bike driving down from the hill between the stones alone the way, it's a bit dusty during dry season but we really enjoy the moment.
CLIFF VIEW FROM KULEN MOUNTAIN
Poeung Chrounh is just a new discovered cliff in 2019, we stand near the edge to see the hills view nest to Kulen mount and also can get fresh air. If we can reach there before sunrise, it's also the best place for sunrise photo shooting and breakfast with coffee to taking there but you need to bring at your own and KEEP PLACE TIDY for a good environment.
CONCRETE DRIVE WAY UP TO KULEN HILL (SVAYLEUR DISTRICT)
Driving to Kulen Mountain from Svayleur district (east-site) of the mount. The concrete driving way has complete 70% (August 2021) to reach Kulen water.
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GRAND TOUR VISIT TO NEAK PEAN TEMPLE (ប្រាសាទ នាគព័ន្ធ)
Just a pass by visit Neak Pean on weekend, it was originally designed for medical purposes (the ancients believed that going into these pools would balance the elements in the bather, thus curing disease); this is one of the many hospitals that Jayavarman VII built.
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MUDDY SEASON DRIVING HONDA FTR-223
Most of our free times, we mostly combining our FTR-223 to explore some natural site in Siem Reap, mostly Kulen mountain is one of the attraction natural site. The trip in this video is just leaving from Phnom Bei (3 hills pagoda) located in Svayleur district east-west side of Kulen mount.
MUDDY ROAD TO MANGROVE (SIEM REAP)
Just a short trip with our Honda FTR-223 group to mangrove near Kulen mountain
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SOFT ADVENTURE BY HONDA FTR223 TRIP
We spend our weekend to get the natural atmosphere on Kulen mount.
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LIFESTYLE HOSTEL IN SIEM REAP
Ideally centered in the heart of Siem Reap’s bustling walking street of 16th Avenue, The Twizt is characterized as a “flashpacking hostel” featuring astonishing and modern interior design, perfect for generation Z.
At Twizt, life is all FUN! Stay in for great food and drinks to get the chance to socialize with like-minded peeps around Siem Reap’s largest AKAS Bar featuring the infinity swimming pool and a tropical beach located on the rooftop overlooking the horizon of the Cambodia’s historical city.
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DOWN TOWN ALLEY IN SIEM REAP
Just a new down town alley in Siem Reap locate closed to Angkor Children Hospital and Siem Reap River, anything can be found here including Banks, Mobile Roaming Customer Services, Computer Shop, Coffee, Hotels, Restaurant, Sport Center, Gas Station, Foreign Exchanges, Clothes Shop....
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