Friday 20 October 2023

ADVENTURES IN CAMBODIA

Angkor Wat
Cambodia is known for its beautiful beaches, floating villages, and warm, welcoming culture.

1) Explore Angkor Wat 

Also known as the Phnom Sampov Bat Caves, these bat caves are located near Battambang, a city in northwestern Cambodia. They are known for their limestone formations and ancient temples. At dusk, millions of bats leave the caves in search of food. Angkor Wat is the largest religious monument in the world, located in Siem Reap. It is prevalent at sunrise. Rich with history, it was built in the 12th century during the Khmer Empire and has many galleries, libraries, towers, and courtyards.

2) Visit the Battambang Bat Caves 

Explore Angkor Wat Also known as the Phnom Sampov Bat Caves, these bat caves are located near Battambang, a city in northwestern Cambodia. They are known for their limestone formations and ancient temples. At dusk, millions of bats leave the caves in search of food.

3) Climb the Cardamom Mountains 

These breathtaking mountains are located in southwestern Cambodia and extend into Thailand. They are known for their stunning waterfalls and lush forests. They’re also home to rare and endangered species like Asian elephants, tigers, and clouded leopards

4) Roam Kulen National Park 

Climb the Cardamom Mountains Located in Preah Vihear Province in northern Cambodia, Kulen National Park is the Khmer Empire's birthplace. Visitors can enjoy stunning waterfalls, sacred temples, and the River of A Thousand Lingas. The "Phnom Kulen" mountain is considered sacred, with Hindu and Buddhist shrines and sculptures.

5) Enjoy Koh Samseb Community Based Ecotourism

This initiative in Kratie Province works to help local communities and preserve the surrounding nature. Visitors can take a guided boat tour along the Mekong River. They may even spot the rare and endangered Irrawaddy dolphins that live there.

* Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office

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