The country of wats, temples, and rich history is also a land of amazing nature. Our tour packages will introduce you to the diversity of the landscapes the country has in store for you-from pristine beaches to lush rainforests beyond the famous Angkor Wat. Here’s an unforgettable adventure of some of the best places to visit in Cambodia that will present to you the impressive natural splendor of the country.
Coastal Bliss: Sihanoukville and Koh Rong
We begin our journey along Cambodia’s southern shores, a land of sun-kissed beaches and clear turquoise waters. Once only a quiet fishing village, Sihanoukville today is now more than alive, full of life as a bustling coastal town. Spend the warm days soaking on the low-key Otres Beach, with high-quality crystal-clear waters. Swim into the warm sea, try your paddleboarding skills, or just take in the swinging palm tree.
Accessible only by a short boat ride from Sihanoukville, Koh Rong island is one of those untouched paradises that offer the most beautiful beaches in Southeast Asia. Unspoiled, Koh Rong deserves a visit as part of our Vietnam-Cambodia tours. You can snorkel in the coral reefs full of colorful fish, kayak through mangrove forests, and experience the magic of bioluminescent plankton lighting up the night sea.
Cardamom Mountains: Cambodia’s Green Heart
Leaving the coast behind, we take our way into the Cardamom Mountains, one of Southeast Asia’s largest remaining rainforests. It is one kind of green expanse of wilderness that can serve as a home for wildlife and a naturist’s paradise. Our Cambodia tour packages will be guided treks in dense jungles where you might get a glimpse of rare species such as Siamese crocodiles or pileated gibbons.
Come into the heart of the Cardamoms and visit a community-based ecotourism project in the village of Chi Phat, where you can cycle through the forest, kayak down winding rivers, and camp under the stars-for this experience, nature will bring you close to her, while your holiday will also support Indigenous conservation efforts.
Tonlé Sap Lake: A Unique Ecosystem
Not on any list of the best places to visit in Cambodia is Tonlé Sap largest freshwater lake in Southeast considered for its extraordinary flair. This remarkable ecosystem changes with the seasons, swelling to up to five times its dry-season size during the monsoon.
Our excursions take you to the floating villages on the lake, where you will be viewing a manner of life adapted to the rising and lowering waters. You will see floating houses, schools, and markets while floating past and catch the full beauty of the birdlife that inhabits the region. The Prek Toal Bird Sanctuary is home to many of the world’s most rare species, including the spot-billed pelican and the milky stork.
Mondulkiri: Elephants and Waterfalls
Rolling hills, cascading waterfalls, and a landscape unlike any other exist in Cambodia’s eastern Mondulkiri province. One of the last remaining cultures, here still shows respect to a traditional relationship with elephants. Our Vietnam Cambodia tours take you to see the Elephant Valley Project. Have a unique experience viewing these amazing animals in their natural surroundings and learning about ethical elephant tourism.
Mondulkiri’s natural beauty continues with its marvelous waterfalls. Witness the power of nature at the totally beautiful Bou Sraa Waterfall, where the entire column of water thunders down 40 meters. Close by is the tranquil Kbal Preah Waterfall with a refreshing swimming spot if you’ve explored enough for the day.
Virachey National Park: Northeast Adventure
For the most authentic feeling of wilderness, our Cambodia tour packages offer a sojourn into the wee northeasternmost corner where the Virachey National Park is situated. One of the most biodiverse areas in Cambodia, it offers shelter to clouded leopards, sun bears, and hundreds of bird species.
Trek Virachey – nothing like anywhere else in the world. Here you’ll trek through dense forests over bamboo bridges, and rivers, and stay out in the jungle deep in the heart of it all. Our knowledgeable guides will find as much wildlife as they can for you and explain the mind-blowing plant life in the forest.
Kep National Park: Where Jungle Meets Sea
We head back to the coast, but this time to the lovely town of Kep. There, you can enjoy a mix of jungle and sea views from inside the Kep National Park. The well-maintained trails inside the forest meander off to viewpoints that might stir between the stunning views of the Gulf of Thailand.
During your stay in Kep, Rabbit Island offers the perfect retreat serene island with marvelous beaches and crystal-clear waters made perfect for snorkeling. Do not miss the local delicacy offered by Crab Market-Crab with Kampot pepper from legendary Crab Market.
Explore Nature’s End of Cambodia
Our tour packages to Cambodia and the combined Vietnam-Cambodia tours ensure that one gets to witness the dazzling natural beauty of the country. Starting from beaches in Sihanoukville to Jungles of Mondulkiri, various kinds of landscapes, and many more, make Cambodia an utter natural paradise.
While visiting the best places to visit in Cambodia, it is not only to enjoy views of beauty; there is a better appreciation of the conservation efforts that the country has in place and commitment to sustainable tourism practices. With each destination, you get a perfectly unforgettable insight into the natural heritage of Cambodia.
Join us on an incredible journey through the natural beauty of Cambodia. This is the time to discover the hidden jewels of this beautiful country and create your very own unforgettable adventure!
