What are the must-see sites in Cambodia?

Must-see sites in Cambodia include the Angkor temples near Siem Reap, the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh, the pristine beaches of Koh Rong and Koh Rong Samloem, the Kampot-Kep region for its gastronomy, and the wild provinces of Mondolkiri and Ratanakiri.

The temples of Angkor, absolute jewel

It is impossible to visit Cambodia without discovering the temples of Angkor near Siem Reap. This exceptional archaeological site, classified by UNESCO, is home to Angkor Wat, Bayon and Ta Prohm in particular.

Other major sites

  • The Royal Palace of Phnom Penh : traditional Khmer architecture and Silver Pagoda
  • The beaches of Koh Rong and Koh Rong Samloem : paradisiacal islands with crystal-clear waters
  • Kampot and Kep : famous for Kampot pepper PDO and Kep crabs
  • Mondolkiri and Ratanakiri : eastern provinces with preserved landscapes, waterfalls and elephants

To remember

These destinations offer a perfect balance between historical heritage, beach relaxation, gastronomic discovery and wild nature. Allow a minimum of 10-12 days to enjoy them fully.