Aural Mountain Trek: Cambodia Tallest Peak Challenge

Day 1: Step on a flat landscape and stay on a water vicinity 

We will pick you up at your hotel at 7am by Tuk Tuk or minivan upon the group size. Then, we drive to our meeting point at office of Vana Adventure Travel. On arrival, our staff will help you to load your stuff to the supported vehicle for Aural Mountain Trip. We drive on 3 hours to Sre Ken village where you’ll having lunch at there. The Sre Ken village is located on the foothill of Aural Mountain which about 12km where we will hike after lunch. We step on flat landscape through the villager’s trails to the first camp. Stunning views of Aural Mountain, jungle and wild snuffing are the great way to inspire our speed. Our trek team, will set up the camping site where surrounded by the bamboo forest, close to the water vicinity as a great way for cooking, take a bath and refreshing on the first day trek.

Day 2: Hike from lowest camp to the peak 

After breakfast and hot coffee in the morning at the lowest camp, we need to pack something to carry and step up to the second camp. Lunch box, drinking water and everything must be complete before we leave. Our step up from the bamboo forest, and small path in the dense jungle where you’ll across 13 hills. We hit the second camp at 1200 meters where one of non-government organization was build a small house to serve the hikes. In the house could be available 6 hikers and we cook outside, it is the first come and first serve the space. After we relax and refresh at the second camp, we continue our step to reach the Mt. Oral peak which about 6km from the second camp. On arrival to the peak, there is a small Buddhist temple and a small house of mountain spirit where we can pray for our prosperity, healthy, lucky and see the Cambodia flag with the sigh boat of Mt. Oral 1813 meters. After we are on the top of Oral mountain, we step down back to second camp to stay one more night at there. Foggy is most of the trails and in the evening, it became dark and very dark. Many creepy sounds in the night and climate is very nice which about 16 to 20 degrees at night and some time having rain. Our team, will fire, make steam rice and cook some foods for our wonderful dinner in the heart of Cambodian mountain.

Day 3: Walk downhill to the villages and drive back to Phnom Penh capital city

After breakfast we hike down and get a very refresh with a nice breezy in the morning. We step downhill to the foothill which about 15km (9 miles) on the same hiking trail. Our lunch may on the trails and we have local transport waiting for pick us up from the foothill to drive back to the Sre Ken village. After a sightsee to the Khmer villages and refreshing with a fresh coconut juice we have a private bus transfer back to Phnom Penh capital city. On the landing journey, we will have a chance to try some local street food, and local dinner before we arrive the city.