Cambodia is one of the new tourist destination and brings many mysterious and attractive things in the world. Traveling to this peaceful country, do not forget to visit 10 magnificent attractions below:
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1.Best Attractions in Cambodia – Angkor
Best attractions in cambodia – No language and emotion can express the beauty and the excellence of Angkor, unless you come and see it by your eyes. The architect from the 8th century with the talented craftsmen of this place has created a great architectural ensemble with 600 works scattered in a dense jungle area of 45 km². However, the most important attractions in Angkor Complex are still Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat, Bayon and Ta Prohm.
2. Siem Riep
Located in northwestern of Cambodia, Siem Reap is a city attracting most tourists in Cambodia through the majestic temples of Angkor. This city was the capital of the ancient Khmer empire, but Siem Reap today is a developing and bustling city, but still carried much mystique, ancient of the most glorious time of civilization
3. Phnom Penh
As the capital of the Kingdom of Cambodia and also the most important destination of tourism in Cambodia, come to the Phnom Penh, visitors can not miss some landmarks and famous monuments like the National Museum, Wat Phnom and Silver Pagoda. In addition, the hotels in Phnom Penh are quite cheap, if you take the time before traveling to this city, you will see many middle class hotels with good quality at a suitable price for backpacker or any travelers who have small budget.
4. Sihanoukville
Sihanoukville is a port city and has some famous beach resorts of Cambodia. This is the city has the only deep-water port in Cambodia, attracts tourists by white sand beaches and warm tropical island surrounded by palm trees. Sihanoukville is a suitable place for visitors want to rest and relax, avoid the heat of the tropical climate.
5. Bokor National Park
If you are a nature lovers then the Bokor National Park will be the destination you should not ignore. This park was established in 1993 on an extremely large area, within the grounds of the park has a lot of plants and rare animals.
Besides, Bokor Hill Station area also have many visitors because there is leftover relics of the resort of the French colonial period. It can be said in this resort is barely anything missing, from schools, post offices, casinos to churches and hotels, …. but have been abandoned, creating a gloomy atmosphere.
6. Kep
The French discovered and exploited Kep around a century ago, Kep is known for owning the hidden beauty of the rare silence. The beauty of Kep mainly include blue beaches, the old French villas, hammocks cafe and some small bungalows.
7. Kampong Thom
Kampong Thom is a city of Kampong Cham Province in Cambodia. It is the third largest city of Cambodia and is located on the beautiful Mekong River. Kampong Thom has many historic places, some tourist destinations not to be missed such as Prasat Kuh Nokor temple, Prasat Kok Rokar temple, temple Prasat Phum Prasat, …
8. Kratie
Kratie is a small town situated on the Mekong river, although there is no tourist attraction but this town still attract many backpackers to visit because Kratie is the only place where visitors can watch the Irrawaddy dolphin, a rare species of dolphin live in the Mekong. It is estimated that there are over 66 dolphins are living in the Mekong region in Cambodia.
9. Kampot
Kampot is the gateway to the Bokor National Park, famous for the France hill areas, pleasant climate and lush tropical forest. Kampot also gives visitors the chance to go sailing and rafting bending around town, as well as to visit waterfalls along the way. In addition, it is also known by black pepper – a spice which is famous for its unique taste and be loved by chefs around the world.
10. Koh Rong
Koh Rong island located in the Gulf of Thailand, 20km from the coastal city Shihanoukville. This place is completely opposite with vibrant Sihanoukville, Koh Rong island is truly a wild and sweet “paradise” makes you love right away soon as you step in the island, where you will be totally relax between clear sea water and sandy beaches.
