Welcome to Cambodia Tourism
Cambodia has become the most interesting place to visit in South East Asia. After two decades of war and a vast communist inspired experiment removed Cambodia from world's travelers. The tragedy of it all belong to Cambodia, but it has been a missing for traveler. Each year millions of traveler plan their trip to Cambodia.
The most attractive tourist destination to visit in Cambodia is
Angkor Wat and the other temples of Angkor 7km from Siem Reap
town, the cultural attractions and colonial city is the capital
Phnom Penh, and nature beaches of Sihanoukville has the plenty
of accommodations, restaurants and night life, club and resort.
Another impressive destinations to plan a trip is at North East
of Cambodia, the hill tribe areas of Ratanakiri and Mondulkiri
province, Fresh Water Dolphin at Kratie, the remote temples of
Preah Vihear and Banteay Chhmar, and quaint provincial capitals
such as Battambang and Kampot, are just now being discovered by
the most travelers, and all offer unique glimpses of ‘unspoiled’
Cambodia.
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Tourist Attractions
AngkorWat (Angkor Touch in Khmer) is one of the two great
complexes of ancient temples in Southeast Asia beside the one in
Bagan in Burma, the other at Angkor in Cambodia. The temples of
Angkor, built by the Khmer civilization between 802 and 1220 AD,
represent one of humankind's most astonishing and enduring
architectural achievements. Angkor Wat is well known for visually,
architecturally and artistically magnificent. It is a massive
three-tiered pyramid crowned by five lotus-like towers rising 65
meters from ground level
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Phnom
Penh in Khmer) is the capital of Cambodia, Phnom Penh, is
located at the confluence of three rivers - the Mekong, the
Bassac and Tonle Sap.Penh situated at the confluence of three
rivers, the mighty Mekong, the Bassac and the great Tonle Sap.
The capital city still maintains considerable charm with plenty
to see. It exudes a sort of provincial charm and tranquility
with French colonial mansions and tree-lined boulevards amidst
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Sihanoukville
(Kampong Som) is a small southern province of Cambodia. The
capital sits on a peninsula with beaches and tropical islands
around. Sihanoukville (also known as was founded in 1964
to be the only deep-water port in whole Cambodia. It is
gradually being redeveloped as a tourist attraction, Also its
nice with sand beaches and several paradise islands have made it
popular as a tourist destination
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Travel News
- 12/1/2009 : Cambodia experiences first half decline in tourism - etravelblackboardasia.com more...
- 12/1/2009 : Experience a Royal Khmer feast at the Palace - newsfeed more...
- 12/1/2009 : Bangkok Airways to cease domestic Cambodia service - etravelblackboardasia.com more...
- 12/1/2009 : Exotissimo Introduces Enriching Charitable Tourism - etravelblackboardasia.com more...
- 12/1/2009 : Cambodia Literacy Project on International Tourism - newsfeed more...
- 12/1/2009 : Cambodia Angkor Air receives Airbus A321 - etravelblackboardasia.com more...
- 12/1/2009 : Virtuoso agents wowed by Exotissimo’s familiarizat - etravelblackboardasia.com more...
Travel to Cambodia, You can apply Visa Online. E-visa is now available offered by Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation which enables you to apply for a Cambodia travel visa online. Instead of applying through Cambodian Embassy, all you need is to complete the online application form and pay with your credit card then You will get your visa approved within 3 business days.
Statistic Data
Since 2003, there has been booming for international tourist coming to visit Cambodia, Ministry of Tourism expects that the increasing figure will be upto 12 -13 millions in 2010.
- 2009, Cambodia experiences first half decline in tourism. key markets such as Japan, China, Thailand and Australia also declined between one-quarter and 10 percent.
- 2008, January and August. Visitor arrivals to Cambodia was
1,398,557; an 10.1%
- 2007, 2.02 million visitors, representing an 18.5% increase from 2006.
- In the first half of 2007, in SiemReap Numbers grew by a further 40.3%
- Between 1999-2005 the number of tourists in Cambodia grew by 375%
- During the same period, tourism numbers in Siem Reap grew by 1600%
By 2010, tourism numbers are predicted to reach 3.5million, generating close to $US2,000,000,000 in revenue. more
