Ratanakiri Province
Beung Yeak Loam Resort:
Is the natural lake, which locates at the middle of the mountain in Yeak Loam Commune, Ban Lung District in five kilometer distance from the Ban Lung Town. The lake has square shape, approximate 800-meter diameter and 48-meter depth during the dry season, and occurs by volcano for centuries. The lake has clear water as the sea suitable for swimming, and there are two harbors protruded to the above of the water for tourists to view the scenary and birds that are swimming along the stretch of the forest surrounding the lake. At the western bank of the lake, there is a tourist information center where for guiding and giving information to tourists, and also for displaying souvenirs and handicrafts made by ethnic minorities.
Tourists like going to Yeak Loam Lake for swimming and hiking along the forest surrounding the lake; they usually packaging their food along when going. Yeak Loam Lake worshipped by ethnic minorities at the nearby because they believe that there is spirit who lives, protects and owns the territory and forest here.
Ka Chanh Waterfall:
Ka Chanh locates at Ka Chanh Commune, Ban Lung District in six kilometer distance from the Ban Lung Town. The waterfall has 12-meter length and non-stop flows along a canal named Ou kan Teung to Sre Pork River in Sam Phat district.
We call the waterfall ka Chanh because we follow the ethnic minority of Kreung at Ka Chanh village. Among the river and rubber plantation, which projects the pleasant and cool shadow, the waterfall of Ka Chanh also provide the great scenery in attracting tourists to visit and view the waterfall. In order to go down to the streams bottom, we go by a wooden stair having approximate 72 steps. At the up streamside, there are big trees branching out and projecting cool shadow where tourists in getting on the elephant back for their enjoyable riding.
Ka Tieng Waterfall:
Ka Tieng waterfall locates at Lbang I Commune, Lum Phat District in seven kilometer distance from the Ban Lung Town and below Ka Chanh waterfall about three kilometers.
We call the waterfall Ka Tieng because we follow the ethnic minority of Kreung at Ka Tieng village. Ka Tieng waterfall has approximate 10 meter height, and flows down to the stream. Around the waterfall, there is forest full of big and small trees projecting the cool shadow suitable for resting, viewing the water falling down and having picnic here.
Cha Ong Waterfall:
Cha Ong waterfall locates at the middle of forest in Cha Ong village, Ou Chum District in approximate two kilometer distance from the Ban Lung Town by the National Road No. 19 (Ban lung-Steung Treng), then turning right by a trail about six kilometers.
We call the water Cha Ong because we follow the ethnic minority of Kreung at Cha Ong village closed to the waterfall. The source of this waterfall is from the mountain named Ey sey Pak Ta Mak or called Phnom Svay closed to the Ban Lung Town.
The situation form above is a small canal which continuously flows through the broken rocks, then to the stream below in 25 kilometer height. For viewing the waterfall, we should go down to the stream below where we have seen a big rocky cave with plain roof. At the bottom of the stream, there are many big rocks used as the seats for viewing the great and interesting water falling down from the mountaintop.
Phnom Ey Sey Pak Ta Mak Resort or Phnom Svay:
Phnom Ey Sey Pak Ta Mak Resort or Phnom Svay locates at two kilometer distance, West of Ban Lung Town. At the eastern mountain foot, there is a pagoda named Ey Sey Ratanak Ream where worshipped by Buddhists who live at Ban Lung Town. At the mountaintop, there is a big statue of Buddha who already had achieved nirvana; the statue located on the throne under the concrete roof, and it was built in 1994 for the worshipping of the Buddhists.
The mountaintop, where rich in cool and fresh air of dry season and also can be viewed the long scene of the nearby, especially the whole Ban Lung Town. These make tourists do not want to leave it.
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