kampot
Discover charming Kampot.
In southern Cambodia, where the calm Praek Tuek Chhu River meets the Gulf of Thailand, lies the picturesque provincial town of Kampot. Combining fascinating history, stunning natural beauty and a leisurely pace, this place offers an authentic Cambodian experience.
Renowned for its pepper plantations, Kampot invites you to experience up close the process of making the world’s most prized pepper. A tour of a pepper plantation not only reveals the secrets of pepper production, but also treats you to a tasting of this spicy delicacy.
Kampot’s French colonial past is evident in the town’s picturesque streets, dotted with well-preserved historic buildings. The charming streetscape and relaxed atmosphere make walking through the city a real pleasure. Nature lovers will feel at home in the Bokor National Park, an oasis of biodiversity with panoramic views, cooling waterfalls and historic sites such as the Bokor Hill Station. The nearby salt fields, home to traditional salt mining, are also well worth a visit. Kampot’s culinary scene is as diverse as it is delicious. Sample traditional Khmer dishes, experiment with pepper-infused specialties or enjoy the fresh seafood available in abundance. When night falls, the river promenade transforms into a bustling meeting place where you can enjoy delicious street food.
There are numerous accommodation options in Kampot, from cozy guesthouses by the river to modern hotels in the city. There is a place that will perfectly suit your budget and comfort level.
Discover the rich charm and serene beauty of Kampot and be enchanted by its unique blend of nature, culture and history. Start planning your visit to Kampot now for an unforgettable Cambodian experience!
Where to stay?
Find the perfect stay in Kampot.
Find your ideal stay, from luxury hotels and bed & breakfasts to authentic homestays and cozy hostels. Whether you’re looking for the sophistication and comfort of a hotel, the personal touch of a B&B, the homely atmosphere of a homestay, or the vibrant community of a hostel, we’ve created a nice selection for you. Discover the perfect base for your adventures and enjoy a stay as unique as your trip. Book now and start your journey with the ideal home base.
Tours & activities
Travel by Cambodian public transportโ
Kampot is accessible by bus or minibus from Phnom Penh and other major cities. This picturesque city is known for its laid-back atmosphere and colonial architecture.Public transportation in Kampot itself is more limited, but for local exploration, motorcycle cabs and tuk-tuks are available and can easily take you to nearby attractions such as pepper plantations and the Bokor National Park. Go for the ultimate freedom and rent your own scooter from your accommodation or a rental company in town; the distance is quite manageable.