Description
Chreav is a waterfall destination in Amleang commune, Thpong district. Provincial reporting records a multi-level cascade landscape popular for local outings.
The commune reference is not a particular waterfall tier or visitor gate. Local advice is needed to choose an open trail and understand current water conditions.
Destination and locality context ↗How to Get There
National Road 4 links Phnom Penh with Chbar Mon and the Kirirom approach at Traeng Trayueng. Travel by car or intercity road transport, then use the road or trail appropriate to the destination.
For Chreav Waterfall, continue toward Amleang, Thpong. A car or motorbike covers the local road section; use the established approach for the final walk and keep a return vehicle for a countryside outing.
Road and transport context ↗Admission
Entry, parking and activities can be charged separately at recreation sites. A reliable current tariff is not published in the reviewed sources; keep a separate cash allowance for the visit rather than relying on an old quoted price.
Things to Do
Enjoy the falls or rapids from the established viewing route, photograph the water and surrounding vegetation, and take a break in a permitted rest area. Avoid jumping from rocks or entering fast water.
What to Eat
Rice dishes, grilled meat and fruit are practical roadside meals. Palm sugar and palm-sugar sweets are characteristic local purchases; carry meals and water for remote hikes.
Where to Stay
Use Chbar Mon or Phnom Penh for lower-country day trips. Kirirom has its own accommodation areas; mountain treks need a planned overnight rather than an improvised roadside camp.
Best Time to Visit
Water flow is usually stronger during and after the rainy season, while the dry season can expose more rock. Visit in daylight and avoid the stream during heavy rain or a sudden rise in water level.
Before You Go
Respect local residents and worshippers. Stay on permitted paths; ask before entering buildings or photographing people. Ask the host about current access and keep away from restricted infrastructure or unsafe water.
Videos
Watch visits and stories about this place. Older footage may show different access, facilities or river conditions.
Chreav Waterfall - Recorded Visit
By J Meii
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Location map
Area overview: Amleang commune orientation
Shows the wider destination area. Entrances, parking and boat landings can be elsewhere.
Location reference ↗Amleang, Thpong, Kampong Speu, Cambodia
Guide reviewed 25 October 2026. Prices and access can change.