Travel Tips

The Apsara National Authority issed a Code of Conduct and is prepared to enforce it as of August 2016.

The tourist may be surprised that all restaurants, hotels shops but even the local markets post the prices in USD. The ATMs offer cash withdrawal in USD or in the local currency (riel). Except for the very remote areas you will get around with American dollars.

There are (rarely) clients treading lightly indeed, with only a small backpack passing as a hand luggage. Lost luggage, too big, heavy or a clumsy one it, can all spoil a little bit your vacation. For the remaining majority here are some (pretty obvious) tips.

The risk of malaria applies only to certain areas and terms of the year.

Our miniguide contains most of the travel tips.

Holidays in Cambodia 2017

The weather is another item to consider while planning your trip. As one of my Cambodian friend said, there are three seasons in Cambodia - hot, hotter, hottest ;-) But it is not quite so.

To make the most of your holiday, do not forget to protect your skin from the sun.

We do hope that in all likelihood you will never run across a problem. But when the unwanted and unexpected happens...

Vaccination is certainly one of the matters that should be dealt with long before your departure. Vaccination can help you to avoid many unpleasant conditions while travelling while giving you more peace of mind.

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The Apsara National Authority issed a Code of Conduct and is prepared to enforce it as of August 2016.

The distance table (in kilometres) gives a rough idea, however the time needed to accomplish the journey depends more on the quality of the road. You can view the table here: Distances in Cambodia

Learning a few words in Kmer is not all that difficult and may get you better bargains and even more friendly smiles!