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Take a trip to Cambodia

Take a trip to Cambodia. The people of Cambodia are very friendly, the country has a rich history, the food is delicious, the coastlines are superb, and in the larger cities, a lively nightlife. Tourism in Cambodia is one of the most important sectors in Cambodia’s economy. In 2013, tourism arrivals increased by 17.5 percent year on year, with business travelers increasing 47 percent.

Cambodia Travel Guide

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Banlung

Take a trip to Cambodia and see Banlung, a small northern city that will please nature seekers with its large expanses of forests and numerous waterfalls. Travellers will also find the opportunity to meet the ethnic minority farmers working in this large farmland.

Battambang

Take a trip to Cambodia and go to Battambang, the second largest city of Cambodia, has a particular charm thanks to its colonial buildings and different monuments scattered throughout the city making it a renowned destination. It offers beautiful landscapes and authentic surroundings.

Cambodia Food

Take a trip to Cambodia as it is a wonderful place to travel to, simply to unwind and take in the glorious treasures and beautiful scenery that it has to offer. One of the many pleasures are the different types of Cambodia food, that are sold throughout this beautiful country. Although it can get really get hot during the summer, the summertime would be Cambodia best time to travel for those who want to avoid the big crowds. There are actually less crowds and tourists at this time, and you can enjoy the wonderful sites and historical architecture of Cambodia without feeling closed in.

Kampot

Take a trip to Cambodia, Kampot is the main city of the province, overlooking the Gulf of Thailand. It is the ideal spot to visit the Bokor National Park, relaxing on the Kep Beach or discovering the wonderful Koh Tonsay, also known as the Rabbit Island.

Kompong Cham

Take a trip to Cambodia, Kompong Cham is located along the Mekong River, this charming and peaceful town has preserved its colonial heritage. The surroundings are also known for the Wat Nokor Temple and its Aspara sculptures and the Cham minority villages, the third ethnic group of Cambodia.

Kampong Chhnang

Nothing much happens in the sleepy centre of Kompong Chhnang (Clay Pot Port) but the bustling dock on the Tonlé Sap River is the jumping-off point for serene boat rides to two floating villages. Skimming through the watery streets in a tiny wooden paddle-boat as the late afternoon sun sends a shimmer over the river is a gorgeous way to end a day. Outside of town you’ll find a lush landscape of yellow-green rice fields.

Kompong Thom

The authentic region of Kompong Thom, situated in the centre of Cambodia, features one of the most important cultural heritages of the country. Among them are Phum Prasat and Sambor Prei Kuk with over a hundred pre-Angkorian temples lost in the jungle.

Kratie

Kratie is situated 250 km north of Phnom Penh, this authentic region offers stunning landscapes between the banks of the Mekong River and rice fields. Some freshwater dolphins live here and can be observed at sunset. Kratie is one of the four provinces in northeastern Cambodia, and although it is relatively remote and not heavily touristed, travelling here won’t earn you points if your priority is to be a pioneer.

Mondulkiri

Mondulkiri is probably the most unique province of Cambodia thanks to its low population density, its spectacular nature and ethnic groups and tribes who reside there. Modulkiri Region also has vigorous waterfalls, wooded hills and pine forests that can be visited riding on an elephant for an unusual journey.

Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh, nestled majestically at the confluence of the two mighty rivers, the Mekong and Tonle Sap, the capital of Cambodia still retains its undeniable charm, with its wide tree-lined boulevard and French colonial buildings. Looking back to the colonial days, Phnom Penh is just a real oasis of peace which is well worth a visit.

Poipet

A border city between Cambodia and Thailand, Poipet is a usual destination for circuits going from Phnom Penh to Bangkok. Its geographical location has contributed to its fast development creating an original and exciting journey.

Preah Vihear

Preah Vihear has been preserved from the mass tourism due to the lack of infrastructure development so the region is an opportunity for an authentic excursion. In this hardly accessible area, travelling during the dry season is highly recommended. However, the magnificent Angkor temples are worth visiting.

Ratanakiri

Ratanakiri is an isolated and rustic province is located in the north of Phnom Penh. It offers different natural sites with various fauna and flora. In addition to these treasures, there are also several traditional Kroeung villages in the region.

Sambor Prei Kuk

Sambor Prei Kuk is located 176 km east of Angkor, it is one of many archaeological sites in Cambodia and also one of the most interesting. The Khmer architecture as well as the specific decorative details are full of history and worth discovering.

Siem Reap

The name Siem Reap literally means “Siam Defeated”. These days, however, the only rampaging hordes are the tourists heading to the Angkor Archaeological Park. This once quaint village has become the largest boom town and construction site in Cambodia. It’s quite laid-back and a pleasant place to stay while touring the temples and a nice compromise between observing Cambodian life and enjoying the amenities of modern services and entertainment, thanks to a large expatriate community.

Sihanoukville

Sihanoukville also known as Kampong Som and its surroundings islands is a perfect stop for a beach holiday. In a land with thousands of years of history, Sihanoukville is a colourful but tragic start. Fifty years ago, a French-Cambodian construction carved a camp out of the jungle and started building the first deep-sea port of a newly independent Cambodia.

Song Saa Private Island

Roy Hunter the founder of the secluded Song Saa Private Island of paradise explains his creating this deluxe resort from natural resources from the surrounding environment is a pure reflection of our love for Cambodia.

Tonle Bati

This famous lake situated 30 km away from Phnom Penh, is a place where the locals come for a quiet and relaxing getaway weekend. The major activities are picnicking and fishing. It is a perfect place to relax in an exotic environment.

Tonle Sap Lake

Located south of Siem Reap, the Tonle Sap Lake is the largest in Southeast Asia. Beyond its size, it is also one of the most unique in the world. This lake is one of the most unique ecological water wonders in the world. It is the largest lake in South East Asia and changes in size and dimension every wet season. With a minimum size of 2,800 km² and about 1 m depth during the dry season, the lake is fairly small.

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