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Cambodia, a neighboring country, invites easy exploration from our homeland. Join Vietnam Travel to uncover the 10 most beautiful towns here.
1. Koh Rong
Koh Rong Koh Rong boasts a beach that remains untouched, with crystal-clear waters akin to crystal, secluded near Thailand. This undeveloped island lacks high-end resorts or modern amenities. Its allure lies in the natural beauty and pleasant weather.
2. Sihanoukville
Sihanoukville is a coastal town located in southern Cambodia Sihanoukville is a coastal town located in southern Cambodia, featuring the country's deepest seaport developed since the late 1950s. In recent years, it has become a high-end coastal resort destination in Cambodia. Unlike other coastal towns, Sihanoukville can cater to all types of travelers, from backpackers to those seeking luxury vacations. This explains why it is the top weekend getaway near the country's capital.
3. Kampot
Kampot Kampot is one of the premier destinations with stunning natural scenery in Cambodia. This tranquil seaside town is famous as the world's pepper capital. The town impresses with its restaurants and small wooden houses along the river, creating a charming small-town backdrop, making it an excellent place to unwind. In Kampot, visitors can explore the Bokor National Park and the French colonial architecture district.
4. Phnom Penh
The capital, Phnom Penh. Renowned as the jewel of Asia, Phnom Penh is a splendid example of the resurgence of a successful and impressive city post-war. Visitors to Cambodia's capital will be mesmerized by the beauty along the river, featuring the Royal Palace, numerous temples, vibrant local markets, and restaurants.
5. Kratie
Kratie is a small town in Cambodia Situated along the beautiful Mekong River, Kratie is a small town in Cambodia with colorful markets, elegant French colonial architecture, and traditional Khmer-style buildings. It is a favorite destination for travelers, especially due to the romantic beauty of the river and the Irrawaddy dolphins inhabiting the Mekong River. The area is home to around 70 dolphins, providing a relaxing and intriguing vacation with the most beautiful countryside scenery in Cambodia.
6. Tonle Sap
Tonle Sap is the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia. Although not exactly a town, you'll encounter people living in homes within the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the green heart of Cambodia. Afterwards, visitors can explore the famous Angkor Wat temple and cruise along the lake to admire picturesque river scenes.
7. Siem Reap
Siem Reap Siem Reap is renowned as the gateway to the ancient city of Angkor's temple complex. The temple views are breathtaking at sunrise. The beautiful city features tree-lined boulevards, small shops, popular bars, and enticing markets. Siem Reap is also a rich cultural area of Cambodia with vibrant traditional dances and tempting street food.
8. Chi – Phat
Chi – Phat consists of 4 neighboring villages with a population of approximately 3,000 people. Located in the Koh Kong province, deep within the Cardamom Mountains, Chi – Phat comprises fishing and farming villages that now offer eco-tourism services. Visitors here will gain a glimpse into the rural life of Cambodia.
9. Battambang
Battambang is Cambodia's second-largest city, known for its unique countryside charm and vibrant nightlife. The riverside town features colonial architecture, a laid-back atmosphere, and natural beauty, with agricultural life intertwined. Explore cafes, hotels, and restaurants while experiencing the local farm life.
10. Kep
The coastal town of Kep Kep is Cambodia's most popular beach town, but in recent years, it seems to have developed at a slower pace. Unlike the white sandy beaches in Sihanoukville, here you'll find black rocks and mangrove trees creating a unique seaside landscape. The seafood is delicious and affordable, and nearby is the easily accessible Koh Tunsay Island.
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Posted by: Phuong Hoang Thi
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