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RATANAKIRI
PROVINCE
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Rattanakiri – Hill Tribe Hikes (605 km from PP)
Banlung is the capital Ratanakiri province, and approximately
600km north-east of Phnom Penh. The area is best known
for the potential eco-tourism opportunities. Remote and
beautiful, Rattanakiri has an abundance of flora and fauna.
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Steung
Treng – Gateway to Laos (481 km from
Phnom Penh)
Stung Treng is about 300km from Phnom Penh
and 40 km south of the Lao border. It lies
on the eastern bank of the Mekong River. The
population is mix of Khmer, Lao and Thai people
who make a living through fishing, trading
and other related activities. Stung Treng
will mesmerize adventurous visitors and photography
enthusiasts with its many rapids, waterfalls
and different bird species.
Mondulkiri –
Peaceful Isolation (543 km from Phnom Penh)
At about 16,000 sq km, Sen Monorom, the Capital
of Mondulkiri, is one of Cambodia’s largest
provinces. It is home to some 30,000 scattered
throughout the mountainous population is made
up of ten tribal minorities, with the majority
of them being Phnong.
Kratie – Home
to Dolphins (340 km from Phnom Penh)
Is located on east bank of Mekong River, this
province is rich in logging
and fishery. The Mekong River runs through
the town brings fertile soil and diversified
marine life. Fish living in this part of the
river are said to be of high quality and are
ideally good for exporting. The province is
also home to an endangered species: the freshwater
dolphin.
Koh Kong – Island
(350 km from Phnom Penh)
Is province that borders Thailand in the west.
Much of its area is covered
by mountains and forests (70%), and by the
sea. Only 10% of the total 11,632 sq-km of
the province are flat land. Koh Kong is full
of investment projects to develop tourist
spot. Koh Kong is also an international border
crossing from Trat province, Thailand.
Kampong Chhnang –
Port of the Pottery (91 km from Phnom Penh)
Is well known for its fine clay pottery. The
people in this province enjoy making pots,
vases and various other types of ceramics
during the season
when they are neither planting nor harvesting
rice. While visiting the town,
it is a good idea to try a boat tour to the
floating town where hundreds of floating homes
can be seen.
Kampong Cham –
River City (124 km from Phnom Penh)
A lively port on the banks of the Mekong river
with fine examples of colonial architecture,
as well as some interesting wats including
Wat Nokhor (13th C.), Wat Preah Nokhor, Nokhor
Bachey, Phnom Pros & Phnom Srei. Outside
the provincial capital is the rubber plantation
of Chup. Also see a long bridge construction
across a Mekong River.
Sihanouk Ville –
Seafood (230 km from Phnom Penh)
Cambodia`s only deep-sea port. Although tourists
have increased over
the past years, the beaches of SihanoukVille
are among the most unspoiled
in Southeast Asia. It is a perfect tropical
getaway, with facilities for swimming, snorkeling,
scuba diving or just sunbathing. Boat trips
are also available to
many of the nearby island. There are several
hotels and local restaurants
serving fresh, delicious seafood on the beach.
Kampot & Kep
City (148 km from Phnom Penh)
Kampot is a pleasant town on the banks of
the river Tuk Chhou (waterfall). It is once
again developing a reputation as an appealing
retreat with quiet beaches and wonderful seafood.
This beautiful coastal area was once the favorite
holiday spot for Cambodia’s French-influenced
elite. Kampot is also a base for excursion
to Bokor National Park, famous for the beauty
of its forests, waterfalls, and amazing view
of the Gulf of Siam.
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ANGKOR
TOURISM CAMBODIA Co., Ltd.
St.6,
Phum Sala Kansèng, Khum Svay Dangkum,Siem Reap, Kingdom of
Cambodia.
Tel: (855)
63 964 351 , Fax:
(855) 63 963 268/ 63 380 027
E-mail:
angkortourism@online.com.kh
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