Showing posts with label Mondulkiri. Show all posts
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Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Romanear waterfall

Not far away for Sen Monorom waterfall there is another waterfall name Romanear waterfall, it is located about 5.5 kilometers north of Sen Monorom waterfall. This waterfall is 5 meters high and 10 meters wide in rainy season; in dry season, it is 6 meters high and 8 meters wide. The water here flows smoothly past tall shade trees and toward a large basin that is suitable for visitors swimming or bathing.

Sen Monorom waterfall

This waterfall is located in Sen Monorom district about 5 kilometers northeast of the provincial town. It is popular with local people during holidays and national festivals; like water festival or Khmer New Year, because it is close to the provincial town. This waterfall has also divided into three stages; first stage is flowing slowly because the waterfall is only 1 meter high and 2 meters wide but the water in the second stage is flowing faster, in rainy season the waterfall is 6 to 7 meters high and 8 meters wide; and in dry season it is 7 to 9 meters high and 4 to 5 meters wide. Here is a place for visitors to relax on the riverbank. The last stage is falling in 1.5 meters high and 1 kilometer from the second stage.

Busra Waterfall

Busra is the most beautiful waterfall in Mondulkiri. It is located in Pich Chenda district about 43 kilometers northeast of Mondulkiri provincial town. This waterfall is divided into three stages; first stage is fall from 8 to 12 meters high and 15 meters wide in rainy season and 10 to 15 meters wide in dry season. The second stage is fall from 15 to 20 meters high and 20 meters wide in rainy season and 18 to 25 meters high and 13 meters wide in dry season; this second stage is 150 meters from the first stage. The speed of waterfall is faster than the second stage at this last stage. this stage cannot be reached because it is in the thick forest, and there are no marked paths and dangerous wildlife inhabits the area.