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The Mekong, the Tonle Sap and the southern coast, by season.

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September 2026

Kratie

Koh Trong Island, Kratie

Koh Trong is a car-free island in the Mekong opposite Kratie town, reached by a short ferry. A roughly 9 km loop road passes stilt houses,…

Where
In the Mekong, directly opposite Kratie town
Getting there
Short ferry from the Kratie riverfront landing
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The great lake

Tonle Sap floating villages

The Tonle Sap floating villages are fishing communities of stilt houses and floating homes on the shores of the Tonle Sap, South-East Asia's largest freshwater lake,…

Where
South of Siem Reap, on the northern shore of the Tonle Sap lake
Main villages
Kampong Phluk, Kampong Khleang, Mechrey, Chong Kneas
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The islands

Koh Rong and Koh Rong Sanloem

Koh Rong and Koh Rong Sanloem are two neighbouring islands about 25 km off Sihanoukville in the Gulf of Thailand, reached by fast ferry in 45…

Location
Gulf of Thailand, about 25 km off Sihanoukville
Koh Rong
78 km², Cambodia's second-largest island, at least 23 beaches
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Kampot and Kep

Kep crab market and the coast

The Kep crab market (Phsar Kdam) is a waterfront seafood market and row of stilted restaurants in Kep, a seaside town in Cambodia's smallest province, about…

Location
Kep seafront, Kep province, south Cambodia
Distance
About 25 km from Kampot, three to four hours from Phnom Penh
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Sihanoukville

Otres Beach

Otres Beach is a three-kilometre crescent of pale sand about 4 km south of central Sihanoukville, reached in 10 to 15 minutes by tuk-tuk. It is…

Location
South of Sihanoukville town, Preah Sihanouk province
Distance
About 4 km from central Sihanoukville, 10 to 15 minutes by tuk-tuk
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Phnom Penh

Silk Island (Koh Dach)

Koh Dach, known as Silk Island, is a rural island in the Mekong roughly 15 km north-east of central Phnom Penh, famous for families who hand-weave…

Where
Mekong island north-east of Phnom Penh, Chroy Changvar district
Distance
Roughly 15 km from central Phnom Penh
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