Kingdom of Cambodia
Asia
Cambodia offers unparalleled ancient temples, rich cultural heritage, and
diverse landscapes in the heart of Southeast Asia.
Regions of Kingdom of Cambodia
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Kracheh
Kracheh is an eastern Cambodian province.
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Mondol Kiri
Mondol Kiri is a remote eastern province with forests.
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Preah Vihear
Preah Vihear is a northern province bordering Thailand.
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Prey Veng
Prey Veng is a southeastern Cambodian province.
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Pouthisat
Pouthisat is a central province in Cambodia.
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Rotanokiri
Rotanokiri is a remote northeastern province with dense forest.
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Siemreab
Siemreab is a northwestern province known for Angkor Wat.
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St?ng Treng
Stung Treng is a northeastern province bordering Laos.
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Batdambang
Batdambang is a western Cambodian province.
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Svay Rieng
Svay Rieng is a southeastern province bordering Vietnam.
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Takev
Takev is a southern Cambodian province.
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Otdar Mean Chey
Otdar Mean Chey is a northern province in Cambodia.
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Kep
Kep is a small coastal province known for tourism.
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Krong Pailin
Krong Pailin is a western province known for gem mining.
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Kampong Cham
Kampong Cham is a central province in Cambodia.
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Kampong Sp?
Kampong Speu is a province southwest of Phnom Penh.
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Kampong Thum
Kampong Thom is a central province of Cambodia.
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Kampot
Kampot is a southern coastal province.
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Kandal
Kandal surrounds Phnom Penh and is heavily populated.
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Kaoh Kong
Kaoh Kong is a southwestern province with coast and forests.
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Banteay Meanchey
Banteay Meanchey is a northwestern province of Cambodia.
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Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh is the capital city and province of Cambodia.
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Krong Preah Sihanouk
Krong Preah Sihanouk is a coastal province with a major port and beaches.
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Kampong Chhnang
Kampong Chhnang is a central province near Tonle Sap Lake.
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Descripción
Cambodia is a Southeast Asian nation rich in history, famous for the Angkor Wat temple complex and vibrant Khmer culture. The country features a mix of ancient ruins, lush landscapes, and lively cities. Visitors experience both historical exploration and natural beauty along the Mekong River and Tonle Sap Lake.
Regions and Resorts
**Key Regions:**
- **Siem Reap:** Gateway to Angkor temples.
- **Phnom Penh:** Capital with museums and riverside charm.
- **Sihanoukville:** Coastal beaches and islands.
- **Battambang:** Colonial architecture and rural landscapes.
Suitable for cultural tourists and beachgoers.
Climate
Tropical monsoon climate:
- **Dry season:** November to April.
- **Wet season:** May to October with heavy rains.
- **Temperatures:** 24–35°C year-round.
Visa and Customs
- **Visa:** E-visa available; visa on arrival common.
- **Customs:** Respect religious sites; modest dress advised.
How to Get There
- **Airports:** Phnom Penh International, Siem Reap International.
- **Flights:** Direct flights from Asia and regional hubs.
Transport
- **Tuk-tuks and motorbike taxis:** Common in cities.
- **Buses:** Long-distance buses connect major towns.
- **Car rentals:** Available but less common.
Car Rental
- **Driving:** Right-hand traffic.
- **Tips:** Roads can be challenging; local driving styles differ.
Communication and Wi-Fi
Good mobile network coverage in urban areas; Wi-Fi widely available.
Hoteles
Options range from budget guesthouses to luxury resorts, especially near Angkor and coastal areas.
Money
- **Currency:** Cambodian Riel (KHR); US Dollar widely accepted.
- **Cards:** Accepted in major hotels and restaurants.
Useful Phone Numbers
- Emergency: 117 (Police), 118 (Medical), 119 (Fire)
Beaches
Sihanoukville and nearby islands offer sandy beaches with tropical waters.
Diving
Diving available around Koh Rong and Koh Rong Samloem islands with coral reefs.
Shopping
Textiles, silverware, and traditional crafts available in markets and shops.
Cuisine and Restaurants
Khmer cuisine features dishes like amok (curry), fresh seafood, and street food. Dining ranges from local markets to upscale restaurants.
Top destinations from the country
Thailand combines rich heritage, dynamic cities, and world-class beaches to captivate all travelers.
Vietnam combines natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant street life for a memorable travel experience.
China presents an extraordinary mix of ancient heritage and modern marvels across its vast territory, offering everything from imperial palaces to hyper-modern megacities.
Laos captivates with peaceful landscapes, rich Buddhist heritage, and authentic cultural experiences in Southeast Asia.
South Korea offers a rich cultural heritage, modern cities, and natural beauty appealing to a broad range of travelers.
Singapore combines cutting-edge urban development with rich multicultural heritage.
Malaysia presents a dynamic mix of cultures, tropical rainforests, and idyllic islands in Southeast Asia.
Japan offers a unique blend of ancient tradition and cutting-edge modernity set amidst diverse landscapes.
