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Kampot, is a southwestern coastal province of the
Kingdom of Cambodia. It covers about 4,878 km2 and is
situated 148 km from the capital city of Phnom Penh. The
population is approximately 527,904 including a large
percentage of Vietnamese and Chinese heritages. The
population density is 108 persons per square kilometer. |
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:: Bokor Resort
:: Kampong Trach Resort
:: Preak Anpil Resort
:: Teuk Chhu Resort
:: Kep Beach
:: Rabbit Island(Koh tunsay)
:: River Trips
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Bokor Resort |
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Description: Locates at 42-Kilometer distance from the
provincial town of Kampot, and was found by a French
people 1922 during the reign of the King, Sisovath
Before, Bokor was a leisure place for French colonists
who need to exchange atmosphere from the plain area to
the mountainous area at seaside. The Mountain of Bokor
has 1,075-meter height, good weather and beautiful
natural view with big trees and rocks shaping up as
animal figure. In Sang Kum Reas Ni Yum, there were
public buildings, which look like a city there. At
seven-kilometer distance from the mountain, there is a
swimming spot locating at the waterfall “Po Pok Vil”. On
the top of the mountain, we can view the beautiful
scenery of Kampot town, Kep, Sihanouk Ville and blue
water of the sea. |
Kampong Trach Resort |
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Description: Is the rocky mountain with caves and
natural wells where arranged and worshipped by the
tradition of Cambodia, China and Vietnam. The resort
locates at Dam Nak Kan Tuot Khang Tbong Commune, Kampong
Trach District in 38-Kilometer distance, East of Kampot
town by the National Road No 16. There is a natural well
having 30-meter diameter and other small natural wells
having four-meter stair and artistic stone look like
animal or object shape. From these natural wells, there
is a long cave that we can go through to the La Ang Viel
Sre 100 and La Ang Thmar Dos. At these natural wells,
there are some evidences remain to prove that the wells
were the main filming places before the 70th decade. At
the front valley, there is a pagoda of Chinese and
Vietnamese. In front of the cave, there is a Cambodian
pagoda, which has been now maintained and arranged by
the pagoda committee permanently. Among the above four
resorts excepted Teuk Chhu have not yet been renovated
and well organized yet. However there are tourists and
researchers visit the resorts. |
Preak Anpil Resort |
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Description: Is the beach rich in white sand, mangro and
coconut trees, and locates at Koh Touch Commune, Kampot
District in 18-Kilometer distance, west of the
provincial town of Kampot by the National Road No 3. At
the resort, we can enjoy the fresh seafood like crabs,
cuttlefish, lobster, snail, and varied sea fish. |
Teuk Chhu Resort |
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Description: Is the natural resort locating at Snom
Prampi Village, Mak Prang Commune, Kampot District in
eight-Kilometer distance, North of the provincial town.
The resort has water flowing from Phnom Dam Rey- Phnom
Kam Chay. The water is cool and clear flowing down over
the big rocks for year round. At Teuk Chhu resort, there
are valuable and delicious fruit like Durian,
Mangostreen, Rambutan, Mak Prang, Pineapple, coconut
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Kep Beach |
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Description: A single, kilometer long crescent of sand near
the tip of the Kep peninsula. Dining platforms and seafood
vendors line the road behind the beach. Busy on weekends but
often deserted during the week. The road through Kep traces
the coastline to the beach and then circles back on itself.
Cars and vans must pay admission to drive the loop (2500R-5000R).
Motorcycles and pedestrians are free. Be aware that the loop
is a one way street and the police do occasionally enforce
the law, levying fines against violators. |
Rabbit Island(Koh Tunsay) |
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Description: An easily visited island near Kep - about 20-40 minutes
from Kep by local boat. White sand beaches and coconut trees. Relatively
clear water. Snorkel around the rocks. No coral but lots of fish.
There are now some very basic guesthouse facilities on the island.
Arrange a boat trip through your guesthouse in Kampot or Kep. |
River Trips |
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Description: Short sunset river cruises and longer cultural/wildlife/eco
trips upriver can be arranged through Sok Lim Tours or your guesthouse.
Sunset river cruises are becoming more popular, running from Kampot to
the rapids at Tekchhou and back. |
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