Sihanoukville, Preah Sihanouk Province to Kampot, Kampot Province from $7: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Royal Railway Cambodia

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1h  43m

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$8-12

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2h  15m

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$7-13

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Distance: 100 km

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Virak Buntham, Kampot Transports, Champa Mekong

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2h  15m

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$7-13

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Traveling From Sihanoukville to Kampot

Traveling from Sihanoukville to Kampot offers you a shift from the bustling beach vibes of Sihanoukville to the tranquil riverside charm and colonial architecture of Kampot.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kampot

Kampot boasts charming neighborhoods that offer diverse experiences for travelers.

Old Market Area

• Vibrant local markets and street food stalls.

• Lively atmosphere with cafes and shops.

Riverside Promenade

• Scenic views of the river at sunset.

• Ideal for leisurely walks and dining by the water.

Kampot Town Center

• Rich history with beautiful colonial buildings.

• Easy access to local attractions and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Kampot's Attractions

Timing your visits to Kampot’s top attractions can enhance your experience.

Bokor National Park

Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer tourists.

Kampot Pepper Plantations

Explore during the early afternoon to enjoy the surrounding scenery and harvest season.

The Riverside

Evenings are best for a relaxing stroll, when the sunset creates a magical atmosphere.

Kampot Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kampot enjoys a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons, making the dry months from November to February the most pleasant times to visit. Weather conditions play a key role in your travel experience, as sun-filled days allow for outdoor adventures, while the rainy season can bring refreshing but unpredictable downpours.

Dining Recommendation in Kampot

Be sure to try Kampot's renowned crab dishes, particularly at a local favorite like 'Kreng Khmer', where fresh catch paired with Kampot pepper creates a culinary experience that's a world apart from Sihanoukville’s beachside fare. The relaxed atmosphere, vibrant flavors, and use of locally sourced ingredients enrich your dining experience, offering a true taste of Cambodian culture.