Located in the lush province of Ratanakiri, Cambodia, the beautiful Ka Tieng Waterfall is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by adventurous travelers. Here’s a guide to help you reach this natural wonder:
The nearest airport to Ratanakiri is the Banlung Airport (RBE), though flights are limited. Most travelers opt for a flight to Phnom Penh or Siem Reap and then continue overland.
From Phnom Penh: You can take a bus from Phnom Penh to Banlung, Ratanakiri’s capital. This journey typically takes around 10-12 hours. Companies like Virak Buntham and Sorya Transport offer this service.
From Siem Reap: Buses are also available but expect a long trip taking approximately 12-14 hours.
Private taxis from Phnom Penh or Siem Reap can be arranged for a faster and more comfortable journey, albeit more expensive. The ride takes around 8-10 hours from either city.
To reach Ka Tieng Waterfall from Banlung:
Please note that the roads can be rugged and muddy, especially in the rainy season, making the journey part of the adventure!