Things to Do in Cambodia

Apr 4, 2026

Marcus cycled 65km round trip from Siem Reap to Kampong Phluk, a village 35km out. Renting a bike for $6/day and taking a $15 boat tour on Tonle Sap Lake made for an honest, personal adventure.

Mar 30, 2026

Sisowath Quay stretches along Phnom Penh’s Tonle Sap River offering a 3 km riverside walk with street food stalls and river cruises from $5. Easily accessible by tuk-tuk ($1-3) or bike rental ($2-3/day).

Mar 30, 2026

Visiting the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh costs $5 and offers a profound insight into Cambodia's history under the Khmer Rouge. Located 2 km from the city center, it opens daily from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Mar 30, 2026

Visiting the Royal Palace Phnom Penh costs $10 with daily hours from 8am to 5pm. Key sites include the Silver Pagoda and Throne Hall, located centrally near the Tonle Sap River.

Mar 27, 2026

Siem Reap has more to offer beyond Angkor Wat. From cultural shows priced at $15 to countryside jeep tours costing $50, visitors have diverse activities. see markets, natural parks, traditional performances, and day trips to nearby towns.

Mar 27, 2026

Phnom Penh features historical sites like the Royal Palace ($10 USD), lively markets with souvenirs from $2, and outdoor activities including bike rentals for $5 per day. Day trips to Oudong Mountain and nearby coastal towns Kampot and Kep offer cultural variety within 3 hours travel.

Mar 27, 2026

From Angkor Wat temple tours ($37 entry) to Mekong river cruises ($40+), Cambodia features diverse activities including jungle treks, beach visits, and cultural classes.

Jul 3, 2026

This guide covers Cambodia drone regulations, best filming spots like Angkor Wat and Tonle Sap, technical tips, and practical travel details including Siem Reap transport.

Apr 6, 2026

The best Cambodia tour overall is TruTravels' "Cambodia Explorer" — 11 days covering Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, and Sihanoukville for $805, backed by 383 verified reviews and a 4.7/5 rating. For a private temple-focused trip, About Cambodia Travel's 5-day Angkor Wat tour scores a perfect 5.0/5 at just $521. For the most comprehensive experience, Realistic Asia's 10-day private tour covers the entire country for $1,170.

Mar 30, 2026

Virachey National Park in northeastern Cambodia has trekking from $10 entrance fees and multi-day guided tours costing $20-50/day. Accessible from Banlung, the park features rugged trails, waterfalls, and rare wildlife in a remote wilderness.

Mar 30, 2026

Yeak Laom Lake, a volcanic crater lake near Banlung, Ratanakiri, charges $3 entrance and lies 7 km from town. Ideal for swimming and walking, it’s best visited November to May.

Mar 30, 2026

The Elephant Valley Project in Mondulkiri is an ethical elephant sanctuary where day visits cost around $70 and accommodations range from $60-100 per night. Located 150 km from Phnom Penh, it offers an authentic wildlife enjoy focused on conservation.