Cambodia

Cambodia

With its ancient temples, vibrant culture, and natural beauty, Cambodia offers a captivating experience for travellers. From the iconic Angkor Wat to the charming streets of Phnom Penh and the serene beaches of Sihanoukville, Cambodia is a country of historical wonders and breathtaking landscapes. Embark on an unforgettable journey and create lifelong memories on your holiday in Cambodia!

Cambodia is renowned for its ancient temples, with Angkor Wat being the crown jewel. Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, marvelling at the intricate carvings and grandeur of the temple complex. Discover the ancient city of Angkor Thom, where you can visit the enigmatic faces of the Bayon Temple and explore the atmospheric Ta Prohm, known for its entwined trees and captivating ruins. Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural significance of these archaeological treasures, and witness stunning sunrises or sunsets over the temples, creating an unforgettable experience.

Immerse yourself in Cambodia’s rich culture by exploring its vibrant cities and local communities. Wander through the bustling streets of Phnom Penh, the capital city, where you can visit the Royal Palace, the National Museum, and the poignant Killing Fields. Experience the traditional Khmer hospitality and cuisine, with dishes like amok and fish curry showcasing the country’s unique flavours. Engage with local communities in rural areas, where you can participate in traditional ceremonies, learn about silk weaving, or take part in a homestay experience. Cambodia’s cultural experiences offer a deep connection to its history and traditions.

For nature enthusiasts, Cambodia’s natural beauty will leave you in awe. Discover the serene beaches of Sihanoukville and Koh Rong, where you can relax on pristine sands and swim in crystal-clear waters. Explore the lush landscapes of the Cardamom Mountains or the mangrove forests of the Tatai River, home to rare wildlife such as elephants, gibbons, and numerous bird species. Take a boat trip to the floating villages of Tonle Sap Lake, where you can witness the unique way of life of the local communities. Cambodia’s natural wonders provide ample opportunities for relaxation, adventure, and eco-tourism.

Essential Information

BEST TIME TO VISIT

Most travel to Cambodia in our winter months (November through to April), although April is its hottest month. The rainy season is June through to October.

FLIGHT TIME

Around 15 hours, depending on the route – can be a little less.

TIME ZONE

GMT/BST +7 (Indochina Time)

CURRENCY

Riel / US Dollar

IDEAL FOR

Those who love culture and are appreciative of Buddhism – along with those who have a love of a great beach.

HOW TO GET THERE

There are no direct flights from the UK to Cambodia, although there are many easy one-stop options either through other points in Asia, or more increasingly through the Middle East.

LANGUAGE

Khmer

IDEAL TO COMBINE WITH

Traditionally an easy twin-centre with Vietnam by taking a Mekong Cruise. On its other border, some beach resorts can also be accessed through Thailand.

OUR FAVOURITE CAMBODIAN DESTINATIONS

ANKOR WAT

PHNOM PENH

BAYON

SIHANOUKVILLE

KOH RONG

MEKONG

TONLE SAP

SIEM REAP

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We would be delighted to talk about your holiday arrangements over the phone. You can contact us between 8am and 10pm every day (outside of office hours may not be immediate).

01442 879787

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Our office is open 9:30am to 5pm Monday to Saturday (excluding Bank Holidays). If you wish to make an appointment, please either call or send a message, although it’s not compulsory.

254 HIGH STREET, BERKHAMSTED

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