VISITING KOH KONG
Koh Kong City is a small provincial town sitting about ten km from the international border crossing with Thailand. The travellers can see Koh Kong only briefly while they pass through the way to/from Thailand, but that is changing and the province is becoming an ‘eco-destination.’ To the north and east of the city the jangled Cardamom Mountains cover a lot of the province let you to do trekking, dirt biking and river excursion possibilities. Heading the other direction, secluded beaches line next to coastline and tropical islands.
There are a lot of mid-range hotels and guesthouses in Koh Kong and though there isn’t much to see in the city there is an international casino and one of the better zoos in Cambodia.
Getting to Koh Kong from Phnom Penh
Taxi about 75 dollars for a private taxi. There are several bus companies offer direct daily bus service between Phnom Penh and Koh Kong using full size a/c buses. $12-13/person. Take around five hours duration. Buses arrive/depart the town, bus station in Koh Kong.
See The Sihanouk Ville Visitors Guide for more information
Accommodation in Koh Kong
Apex Koh Kong Hotel $10 - $40 Fan and a/c rooms with
CTV, DVD, mini-bar and en suite with hot water. Pool.
Restaurant serve Thai, Khmer and also western food.
Laundry, travel/tour services. Street 8.
Tel: 016-307919
www.apexkohkong.com
4 Rivers Floating Lodge $139 (breakfast included)
Floating lodge downstream the Tatai River. Unique tent-
ed floating villas with all amenities in the midst of lush,
spectacular jungle mountain scenery. Visa/MC
Tel: 097-6434032
Koh Kong Bay Hotel $35 -$150 Superior hotel on the
riverside. Well-appointed air-conditioning rooms with all modern
amenities and the best sunset balcony view in town.
Swimming pool and poolside bar. Visa/MC/TC
Tel: 077-555590
www.kohkongbay.com
Koh Kong Island Resort $25 - $70 (including breakfast)
Bungalows on a pristine beach on Koh Kong island, a
short boat ride from Koh Kong city. Fan and a/c, en suite
bathroom. Restaurant/bar.
Tel: 035-936371
www.kohkongisland.net
Koh Kong White Sand Beach $10 - $35 Bungalows on a
secluded beach on Koh Kong Island, from value priced
wooden bungalows with attached bathroom to large fami-
ly style bungalows. Fishing, trekking, kayaking, snorkeling.
Tel: 088-8340048
www.kohkongwhitesandbeach.com
Sunny Guesthouse $8 - $45 This guesthouse with pool
has a range of clean, air-conditioning rooms with one,
two or three beds and flat screen TVs. Sunny
Guesthouse also has studio-style rooms, and offers dis-
counts for long-term stays. Massage, laundry and tour
and ticketing services available.
Tel: 035-5005777, 061-666669
Thmorda Garden Riverside Resort $30 - $80 Bungalow-
style a/c rooms in a quiet natural location just off the
river. Clean air-conditioning rooms with TV, DVD player, fridge, free
wifi and en suite bathroom with hot water. River’s edge
restaurant, with thatch dining platforms over the river,
Specializing in Thai food and fresh seafood. Full bar.
West side of the river from Koh Kong City.
Tel: 097-3708070, 097-7812123
www.thmordagarden.com
Tour Operators
Ritthy Koh Kong Eco-Adventure Tours Full tour serv-
ice offer a wide range of eco-minded tours.
Cardamom Mountain area-waterfalls, Koh Kong
Island, kayaking, mangroves and jungle treks.
Tel: 012-707719, 097-5552789
Neptune Adventures Located on Tai-Tai River, also arrange
boating, kayaking and trekking and tours to the
islands, waterfalls, and mangrove forest. Rainy sea-
son kayaking.
Tel: 088-7770576, 097-9253000.
neptune.tatai.kohkong@gmail.com
Koh Kong City is a small provincial town sitting about ten km from the international border crossing with Thailand. The travellers can see Koh Kong only briefly while they pass through the way to/from Thailand, but that is changing and the province is becoming an ‘eco-destination.’ To the north and east of the city the jangled Cardamom Mountains cover a lot of the province let you to do trekking, dirt biking and river excursion possibilities. Heading the other direction, secluded beaches line next to coastline and tropical islands.
There are a lot of mid-range hotels and guesthouses in Koh Kong and though there isn’t much to see in the city there is an international casino and one of the better zoos in Cambodia.
Getting to Koh Kong from Phnom Penh
Taxi about 75 dollars for a private taxi. There are several bus companies offer direct daily bus service between Phnom Penh and Koh Kong using full size a/c buses. $12-13/person. Take around five hours duration. Buses arrive/depart the town, bus station in Koh Kong.
See The Sihanouk Ville Visitors Guide for more information
Accommodation in Koh Kong
Apex Koh Kong Hotel $10 - $40 Fan and a/c rooms with
CTV, DVD, mini-bar and en suite with hot water. Pool.
Restaurant serve Thai, Khmer and also western food.
Laundry, travel/tour services. Street 8.
Tel: 016-307919
www.apexkohkong.com
4 Rivers Floating Lodge $139 (breakfast included)
Floating lodge downstream the Tatai River. Unique tent-
ed floating villas with all amenities in the midst of lush,
spectacular jungle mountain scenery. Visa/MC
Tel: 097-6434032
Koh Kong Bay Hotel $35 -$150 Superior hotel on the
riverside. Well-appointed air-conditioning rooms with all modern
amenities and the best sunset balcony view in town.
Swimming pool and poolside bar. Visa/MC/TC
Tel: 077-555590
www.kohkongbay.com
Koh Kong Island Resort $25 - $70 (including breakfast)
Bungalows on a pristine beach on Koh Kong island, a
short boat ride from Koh Kong city. Fan and a/c, en suite
bathroom. Restaurant/bar.
Tel: 035-936371
www.kohkongisland.net
Koh Kong White Sand Beach $10 - $35 Bungalows on a
secluded beach on Koh Kong Island, from value priced
wooden bungalows with attached bathroom to large fami-
ly style bungalows. Fishing, trekking, kayaking, snorkeling.
Tel: 088-8340048
www.kohkongwhitesandbeach.com
Sunny Guesthouse $8 - $45 This guesthouse with pool
has a range of clean, air-conditioning rooms with one,
two or three beds and flat screen TVs. Sunny
Guesthouse also has studio-style rooms, and offers dis-
counts for long-term stays. Massage, laundry and tour
and ticketing services available.
Tel: 035-5005777, 061-666669
Thmorda Garden Riverside Resort $30 - $80 Bungalow-
style a/c rooms in a quiet natural location just off the
river. Clean air-conditioning rooms with TV, DVD player, fridge, free
wifi and en suite bathroom with hot water. River’s edge
restaurant, with thatch dining platforms over the river,
Specializing in Thai food and fresh seafood. Full bar.
West side of the river from Koh Kong City.
Tel: 097-3708070, 097-7812123
www.thmordagarden.com
Tour Operators
Ritthy Koh Kong Eco-Adventure Tours Full tour serv-
ice offer a wide range of eco-minded tours.
Cardamom Mountain area-waterfalls, Koh Kong
Island, kayaking, mangroves and jungle treks.
Tel: 012-707719, 097-5552789
Neptune Adventures Located on Tai-Tai River, also arrange
boating, kayaking and trekking and tours to the
islands, waterfalls, and mangrove forest. Rainy sea-
son kayaking.
Tel: 088-7770576, 097-9253000.
neptune.tatai.kohkong@gmail.com
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