Drawing parallels to Singapore’s iconic Merlion, the half-man half-lion sculpture that has become synonymous with the city-state, the newly unveiled statue of a seahorse has shot to national prominence. The hitherto unheralded small town of Kampot now boasts of a tourist attraction as emblematic as the Merlion.
Continue reading “Kampot’s seahorse statue grabs limelight”Pink dolphin swims in the coastal waters off the Kingdom’s Kampot
In late 2023, a small team equipped with cameras and aerial drones embarked on a boat trip to witness the revered pink dolphins in the Prek Tnaot protected area. This lively activity was led by Marine Conservation Cambodia (MCC), alongside Kampot provincial fishery officials and community members.
Amazing Kampot, Cambodia 2024
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Duang Te River Park
Playground for the Rich, (and middle class and anyone else who want to come out).
Right on the Kampot River across from town and down a couple kilometers and 150 meters off the road, next to a Buddhist Wat.
Teuk Chhou Rapids and Tada Waterfal
All the way upstream, across the River from town is a place with many food stands in the trees, right along the River. Only a 5 minute drive from Camping.
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From Pepper to Salt: Kampot’s agrotourism offers unique experiences to foreign tourists
Cambodia News (Kampot): Kampot Province, Cambodia – The Director of the Kampot Provincial Department of Tourism has reported a significant increase in foreign tourist arrivals following the improvement of the COVID-19 situation. In addition to the well-known colonial-era buildings and pepper plantations, the salt fields of Chum Kreal commune in Teuk Chhou district have emerged as a new tourist attraction, drawing hundreds of visitors daily.
Kampot: tourism and cultural richness
Kampot is a province in southwestern Cambodia. It is famous for its pepper plantations, national parks, and beautiful beaches. Although it is a small province, Kampot offers a wealth of tourism and cultural richness.
Special Features of Kampot Province:
Continue reading “Kampot: tourism and cultural richness”Activities and Attractions
Hiking Trails: Three short hikes from the campsite will take you to Omall waterfall, Phnom Tin viewpoint, and traditional pagodas. Enjoy these walks to discover the natural and cultural beauty of the region.
River Activities: Along the river, a variety of activities await, including waterparks offering diverse atmospheres, spots to enjoy the sunset while sipping on refreshments, and much more. These places allow you to relax and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty, whether it’s exploring waterpark slides and pools or quietly admiring the sunset over the peaceful waters of the river.
Horseback Riding or Mountain Biking: Embark on horseback riding or mountain biking adventures and explore the surroundings of Kampot at your own pace. These rides will take you through spectacular landscapes and picturesque trails.
Boat Tours: Explore the surrounding waters on boat tours with one of our local partners. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the coastal landscapes and discover hidden spots accessible only by sea.
Tuktuk Tours: Opt for a tuktuk tour and explore the region’s must-see attractions. Visit the famous pepper plantations of the area, cave temples, Kep’s crab market, and salt fields. Our tuktuk service offers you a convenient and personalized sightseeing experience.
Transport Service: We offer a fixed-rate tuktuk service to/from the city to facilitate your travels and allow you to explore the surroundings with peace of mind.