Koh Kong Things to See and Do
Koh Kong region is ready for eco-tourism however is still, from multiple points of view, a nearly new, untainted and softly touristed destination. The region offers essentially common miracles - the waterfront mangrove timberlands, the vigorously jungled Cardamom Mountain range and tough waterways, and detached seaside and island shorelines toward the south.
A portion of the more prevalent exercises incorporate outings to the close-by waterfalls and mangrove woodlands, pontoon excursions to Koh Kong Island, and wilderness treks and outdoors and in addition kayaking pleasant waterways in the in the Cardamoms. On the off chance that you are having a craving for something more casual, maybe a day relaxing at the provincial crab shacks on adjacent Koh Yor Beach or for something more advanced, perhaps attempt your hand at the tables at the Koh Rong Casino Resort close to the Thai outskirt.
Masterminding visits, trips, neighborhood transportation and bike rental through one of the nearby visit administrators is by a wide margin the most straightforward approach to investigate Koh Kong, and the costs are about the same as DIY.
Trekking, drifting, waterfall trips and so forth are most effectively orchestrated through a neighborhood visit administrator, for example, those recorded underneath.
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Beaches
Adjacent Koh Yor Beach (Bak Klong Beach) is a long, slender, disengaged, white sand shoreline with an only couple of little oceanside fish shacks covering the shore, around 25 minutes from town. It's a decent place to unwind beachside for the evening snacking crisp grilled fish at one of the shacks. What's more, in the event that you are keen on something of a social ordeal, check at the angling Village of Bak Klong toward the end of the shoreline. There are a few little pagodas, an intriguing nearby market and nothing in the method for traveler offices. To get to Koh Yor from town, cross the toll connect west, turn left at the Buddha landmark and proceed with south on the as of late cleared street around 6km to the sea.
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Mangrove Forests
Mangrove swamp lines a significant part of the Cambodian coastline - a sensitive biological system in which mangrove vegetation develops amongst the brachish, moderate moving intertidal waters close shore. The Peam Krasop Wildlife Sanctuary 7km from town has a 1km since a long time ago raised walkway through the mangroves permitting a nearby take a gander at the perplexing root framework and neighborhood natural life. Affirmation: 5000R. |
Trekking
Koh Kong sits at the edge of the Cardamom Mountain range, the majority of it covered in thick tropical wilderness, giving some astounding, moderately adjacent wilderness trekking opportunities. See pristine wilderness, neighborhood untamed life, rough streams and waterfalls. Neighborhood visit administrators offer half-day, entire day and multi-day wilderness treks, some brushing kayaking or town visits with the trekking visit. |
Waterfalls
Koh Kong is rich with waterfalls and rapids. The rough streams that summary from the Cardamom Mountains harbor fabulous jungled falls, some close to town, others more distant upstream. A considerable lot of the falls are yet a stream in the dry season and best went to in the wet season. The Ta Tai Waterfalls are the closest enormous tumbles to town, requiring a 30 minute ride to the Tai River 18km east of town and an additional 30 moment watercraft ride up waterway. The falls are wide and two-leveled with a drop of around 6m, set in a wilderness gorge. Different falls, for example, the Koh Por Falls, Tuo Kokir Rapids and amazing wilderness gorge Kbal Chhay Falls sit father upriver inside daytrip separation. |
Koh Kong Island
Close-by Koh Kong Island sits in the Gulf of Thailand around a 2-hour pontoon ride from Koh Kong City. Koh Island is the biggest Cambodian island, more than 22km long, with exemplary tropical jungled inside, confined sandy shorelines and tidal ponds, and not very many tenants. Visit administrators run consistent day treks to the island for $20-$25, including the vessel trip, snorkeling, swimming and lunch at the island, and regularly a stop at the mangrove backwoods in transit back. On the off chance that you might want to stay somewhat more Koh Kong Island Resort and Koh Kong White Sand Beach both offer shoreline cabins on the island.
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Tour and Dive Operators
Koh Kong Island Boat Trip
Full day boat trip through the mangrove forests and to the tropical Koh Kong Island. for beach, BBQ lunch, kayaking and snorkeling. Overnight stay on the island also available.
Tel: 088-8340048
Neptune Adventures
Established 2006. Located on Tai-Tai River, offering boating, kayaking and trekking and tours to the islands, waterfalls, and mangrove forest. Rainy season kayaking. Call for pick-up from Tai-Tai Bridge.
Tel: 088-7770576 097-9253000.
neptune.tatai.kohkong@gmail.com
Paddy’s Bamboo Tour Koh Kong
Jungle trekking and Koh Kong Island trips, day trips and overnight camping. Bus tickets, taxi and boat services, motorcycle and bicycle rental. Cardamom Mountain homestay. Tel: 015-533223, 097-6483841 www.paddysbamboo.fr
Ritthy Koh Kong Eco Adventure Tours
Full service tour provider. Jungle trek, camping, island mangrove tour, waterfalls, kayaking, much more. All transportation and tourist info. Motorcycle rental. “Community based eco-tourism.”
Located riverfront in Koh Kong
Mr. Ritthy: 012-707719 097-5552789
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