Photo Tour of Ban Lung, Cambodia

Waterfalls, dirt roads, and crater lakes—Coming from Laos, the only thing to impress us was the great blue sky.

 

The Bride rushing off with her Groom after taking pictures in front of the crater lake

 

Yeak Laom, a volcanic crater lake outside of Ban Lung

 

Cambodians "swimming" in Yeak Laom volcanic crater lake. Pretty much everyone on the lake was wearing a life jacket.

 

 

#lostInTranslation - "Don't Keep Rubbish Here" - This sign is obviously not effective.

 

 

these huts are for the night before a local tribe's marriage. the tall hut is for the man and the short hut is for the woman

 

seriously enjoying the water

 

kids enjoying the water

 

a windy dirt road

 

a motorbike's perspective: a windy mud road

 

 

a local tribe creates a figure of the likeness of a person who dies, decorating it with things that person liked… This guy obviously liked beer

 

#lostInTranslation - "Don't Keep Rubbish Here" - This sign is obviously not effective.

 

another local memorial statue next to a man with a thong

 

did this mother die with her child?

 

Lina enjoying a drink pressed from raw sugar cane. Man in background, chopping up more sugar cane.

 

Lina saying hello to the elephants. They were last seen giving rides to a local family around the waterfall area

 

a reclined Buddha

 

Landscape of northern Cambodia

 

Landscape of Northern Cambodia, this time wiht a tree farm

 

Anchor beer - positioning themselves to be the special occasion beer. Although not a day went by in Laos or Cambodia that we did not see a wedding.

 

Lina's favorite new snack. Sweet sticky rice stuffed in a bamboo case… And a side of mango. On our way to Kratie

More Ban Lung

For tips on budget travel around Ban Lung, read our advice for backpacking Ban Lung.

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