Te Teuk Pus Hot Spring
One of Cambodia’s few natural hot springs, where mineral water rises from six sources in the foothills of Kampong Speu.
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- Bathing
- Outdoor
Te Teuk Pus Hot Spring lies in Phnom Te village, Sangke Sap commune, Oral district, about 60 km west of Kampong Speu town. The spring covers roughly 100 metres in diameter and its surface pool spans about 80 square metres. Water emerges from six separate sources with a sulphur or limestone scent and a reported source temperature of around 70 °C, making it a rare geothermal feature in Cambodia.
Balnevia view
Why visit
Visitors come to experience one of Cambodia’s only naturally heated mineral springs, set among rural hills and forest. The site is valued locally for its warm, mineral-rich water and has become an emerging eco-tourism destination.
The water
Thermal water
- Source
- Main spring
- Mineralisation
- Sulphur and limestone minerals
- Character
- Warm, mineral-rich water with a sulphur or limestone scent, emerging from six separate sources.
Practical information
The spring is open daily, typically from 8:00 to 17:00. Facilities are simple and locally run; bring drinking water, sun protection and modest swimwear. The site is reached from Kampong Speu town by road towards Oral district; a motorbike or private vehicle is recommended.
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Getting there
From Phnom Penh, take National Road 4 west to Kampong Speu town, then continue west on rural roads towards Oral district. The spring is near Phnom Te village, roughly 60 km west of the provincial capital.
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