Bokor National ParkSights

Waterfall sights in Bokor National Park

  1. Popokvil Falls

    This two-tiered waterfall is a fine place to bathe on a sunny day. The upper falls, the best place to swim, are 14m high. The lower falls, 18m high, can be reached by a path and a wooden stairway. The name translates as 'Swirling Clouds' and much of the time mists do indeed whorl just above the falls.

    A shady, 11km trail links Wat Sampeau Moi Roi with Popokvil Falls. This route, which takes four or five hours, should not be undertaken without a guide, as there's always the possibility of an unexpected encounter with a three-legged female tiger nicknamed Tripod, who has been known to roam the ridge along here.

    From the hill station, the falls are about 15 minutes by road. A…

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