Cambodia Trip On The Cards? 5 Unmissable Places You Must Visit!

Cambodia is one of the most beautiful Asian countries. Its pristine beaches, historical temples and vibrant culture make it a tourist’s paradise. Travellers across the globe are increasingly waking up to its quaint charm and the country rapidly becoming a popular tourist destination. And the place is a great option for Indians as it has a visa-on-arrival policy for us. If you, too, are planning a Cambodia trip, we know a few places there that are a must-visit!

Five Places You Cannot Miss On Your Cambodia Trip

1. Angkor Wat, Siem Reap

Situated near the Siem Reap, this is a Hindu-Buddhist temple built in the year 1150 CE. It is easily one of the most iconic tourist attractions in the country. The structure is a fantastic display of Khmer architecture and is the perfect place for history aficionados.

2. Royal Palace, Phnom Penh

An abode of the Cambodian royal family, the Royal Palace is a sight to behold! With stunning architecture and a gleaming gold roof, the structure is truly a marvel. Built in the Khmer architectural style, it was built in the year 1866. 

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3. Koh Rong

Koh Rong in Cambodia is absolutely unskippable, especially if you’re a beach person. It is an island paradise with pristine white sand beaches. You can live out your tropical vacay dreams here just lying in a hammock and sipping on coconut water.

4. Battambang

A bustling city, Battambang gives you a unique insight into the lives of Cambodians. You’ll find lip-smacking eateries offering authentic local cuisine to enjoy. You can also walk around the city and explore its hidden gems.

5. Preah Vihear Temple, Krong Ban Lung

Perched on top of a cliff near the Thai-Cambodian border, this Hindu temple was built by the Khmer Empire. The stone Khmer architecture of this place is steeped in history and beckons to a bygone era. The views from this place are also very breathtaking.

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When are you visiting Cambodia? And which of these places are you most excited about and want to visit first? Let us know in the comments section below!

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