When it comes to deciding where to go in Cambodia, it can be hard to choose because there’s so much to see, from bustling streets to natural beauty, Cambodia has it all.
One of the things that is a must to experience is watching the sunset over Angor Wat, one of the many breathtaking ►
When it comes to deciding where to go in Cambodia, it can be hard to choose because there’s so much to see, from bustling streets to natural beauty, Cambodia has it all.
One of the things that is a must to experience is watching the sunset over Angor Wat, one of the many breathtaking temples in Cambodia. It’s a mixture of marvelous nature meeting serene spirituality and is truly life-changing.
Find the adventurer in you as you take a walk with a herd of elephants in Elephant Valley Project, which is considered a sanctuary for elephants situated in a gorgeous mountain valley. You can also take the adventure to the waters and play with dolphins in Kampi dolphin pool in the Mekong River.
The excitement of Cambodia doesn’t stop there, you can also experience Phare the Cambodian Circus which stands out from standard circuses with its comedic performances involving art and social commentary along with the appearance of fascinating animals.
If you’re looking for a beach day, then the island of Koh Rong will scratch your itch with its gorgeous beaches, especially Long Beach which is the longest unbroken beach on the island. Don’t forget to also check out Phnom Kulen National Park which is full of things to see and experience including the glorious waterfalls which were featured in the Lara Croft movie, the famous River of a Thousand Lingas, and the thick forests covering what was once a whole city known as the Lost City of Mahendraparvata.
A nominated Unesco World Heritage Site and another must-visit in Cambodia are the temples of Preah Vihear. This stunning temple is situated gloriously at the top of the Dangrek Mountains and is surrounded by mystic jungle ruins of Preah Khan Kompong Svay, the remotest of all Cambodian temples.
If you’re looking for a more modern experience, head over to Siem Reap which maintains its charming small-town atmosphere while still bustling with cafes, markets, bars, boutique shops, and more! The city of Battambang is another great destination with its mesmerizing colonial architecture and bustling nightlife. You can also experience riding the bamboo train and take in every aspect of the city.
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