Cambodia Destinations
The biggest city in Cambodia, also its wealthiest, Phnom Penh is the cultural, commercial and political centre of the country and is home to more than one million of Cambodia's population of over 14 million. Covering an area of 345sqk Phnom Penh is located in the south-central region of Cambodia, at the confluence of the Tonle Sap, Mekong and Bassac rivers. The city offers extensive cultural and historical attractions, including temples, museums, the Royal Palace and also has accommodation from simple guesthouses to five-star hotels. Phnom Penh also features good dining facilities as well as a vibrant and varied nightlife.
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Siem Reap, is the rapidly growing small town which is the base for visits to the world Heritage Site of Angor Wat - one of the greatest religious monuments in the world. Besides the temples of Angkor, Siem Reap is a quiet and pleasant town, offering promenades along the river, in the center and around the old market.
Excursions to the fascinating floating villages, sunset cruises, tours to the inundated forest or the bird reserve of Prek Tuol are greatly combinable with a tour to the temples.
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Kompong Som (Sihanoukville) is Cambodias only deep-sea port. The beaches are some of the most unspoiled and finest in Southeast Asia. It has a local charm with offshore islands easily accessible by fishing boats.
The area is beginning to develop with various hotels serving tourists and Asia expats. The local restaurants serve fresh, delicious seafood.
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The second largest city in Cambodia, Battambang is located in a rich and fertile plain. The Sangker River flows through the town center, which is filled with interesting colonial architecture.
The region has numerous Angkorian and post-Angkorian sites. Some of the most interesting are the Wat Ek (11th C. - Suryavarman I), Wat Toul Baset (7th C.) and Phnom Banon.
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