synonymSihanouk City(Cambodia seaport) generally refers to Sihanouk City
Preah Sihanouk City,Preah Sihanouk The capital of, formerly known asPoundson, onCambodiaThe southwest is one of Cambodiaport city。Sihanouk PortIt is the busiest coastal port in Cambodia, and this city is also the only port in CambodiaAngkor WatThe most popular tourist destination outside.
Sihanouk City, formerly known as Poundson, is located in the open cape area, the central area is the urban area, the Victory Beach and Weather Station Hill on the west side of the center are traditional backpacker concentration areas, and Serendity Beach on the south is a new backpackerhaven。The southernmost Otres beach isWestportThe most beautiful beach. It is quieter and cleaner than other beaches.
Main attractions
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brief introduction
Sihanouk ville
Sihanouk was renamed by Kompong Som in 1993 according to the name of the then king. The city is located inCambodiaPungson Bay in the southwest, fromPhnom Penh232 kilometers, it is a harbor city and seaside resort in Cambodia.In fact, the main tourist attractions are:
1. Beach: 3 kilometers away from the urban area, there are 4 beaches with fresh air and no pollution, which can be used for diving, swimming and swimmingsun bathIs an ideal resort.
2. Islands: islands suitable for vacation near Xigang include: GaoLongdaoKoh Rong, Koh Rong Samloem, and Koh Ta Kiv.Among them, Gaolong Island has formed into a commercial island, where many foreign backpackers gather. The island has a variety of accommodation options. If you like bustle, Gaolong Island is a good choice.But Golong Salem Island is quieter, the sea water is not polluted, and the beach is much cleaner than Golong Island. The most beautiful is Saracen Bay, which has a half moon shaped white beach bay stretching for 6 kilometers. It is an excellent place to take photos of the beach. If you choose to stay here for one night, you can see the shining sea water at night as thousandsglowwormFlying in the water.There is only one accommodation available on Taki Island, which is quieter than other islands. If you want to experience the feeling of wilderness survival, you can stay on this island for a few days.
3. Kampot Resort: located in the southeast of Sihanouk City, one hour's drive away, the architecture here is very French.
4. Mt. Bokor: Mt. Bokor is a summer resort in CambodiaNational Forest ParkHere, the vegetation is luxuriant, the waterfalls fly down, and the environment is quiet.
beach
Ochdee Beach is the favorite beach of the local people, and of course it is also a favorite beach of tourists. There are many special bars and restaurants beside the beach. You can swim and play in the seaBeach VolleyballWhen you are tired of playing, you can also have some drinks and delicious food. The feeling of satisfaction is unforgettable.The other two beaches are mainly the gathering places of high-end hotels.There are also many beautiful sceneries, but they have been collected by local hotels, which may be allowed to play.The beaches here are not particularly large and spectacular, but they are clean and tidy, worth visiting!
The northern end of Occheuteal Beach is Serendicity Beach, a safe haven for backpackers, so it is undoubtedly the most popular beach here.It's beautiful here, but it's not always quiet.If you walk south, the number of people will gradually decreaseHeadlandYou will see a vast expanse of white sand in front of you, which is what you have been exploringreward——Otres Beach.Victory Beach is close to the main gathering place of backpackers, but it is very dirty. From there, you can see the port.Lamherkay、Koh Pos，Independence Beach and Sokha are other beaches worth mentioning, but the latter two beaches are not open to the public.
diving
Maybe it is because of the "smart" way of fishing with explosives in the past. It is better to carry out underwater activities in the waters around Sihanouk than toIndonesiaandThailandThat's enviable.However, as long as you are willing to take some risks and spend the night in Koh Tang Island, your efforts will bring you a little more excitement.There are 6-7 dive shops in Sihanouk City.
Scuba Nation, the first company in CambodiaPADIThe certified diving center is also a five-star coach training center in Cambodia.The common languages of the center are English, Chinese and French, and the center can obtain any certificate from the primary certificate to the coach.
Kon Rong Dive Center is the largest diving center in the western port, with a wide range of businesses, including: Gaolong Island accommodation, diving certificate, and Xigang Gaolong Island speedboat. The certificate can be used to live in Gaolong Island cabin for free.
EcoSea Dive is composed of Japanese and CambodianJoint operation, providing diving or snorkeling tours and PADISSICertified courses
Ream National Park
Yunlang National Park is a big stage for a boat tour group with dual functions of exploration and educationmangroveAn uninhabited beach on a beach where moors have always been protected.Many hotels arrange various group tours through this national park (about US15). You are likely to see them on the waydolphinperhapsapes and monkeys。The park is only 13 kilometers away from Sihanouk City.
Accommodation facilities
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The accommodation facilities in Sihanouk are all over the city and the beaches.The high-end ones areSoka Hotel(Sokha Hotel), independentBeach Hotel(Independence Hotel), as well as the international chain Holiday Villa, affordable hotels or inns can be found near each beach.
Geographical characteristics
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From Phnom PenhTributeandGe GongMost buses and taxis in the city of Krong Koh Kong stop in the center of the city, and then you can take a motorcycle from here to the Weather Station Hill near Victory Beach or to the popular hotels in Serendicity Beach.Tourists who come by ferry from Gogong City will be immediately greeted by numerous motorcycles at the port (2km north of the city).Try to talk about the price of 3000r to Weather Station Hill and 5000r to Serendicity Beach.
The white sand beach of Sihanouk City, swayingPalmTrees and undeveloped tropical islands are Cambodia's panacea - pure enjoyment and complete relaxation.Although the beach here is not the best on the south coast, you may even enjoy one of the most popular beaches in Sihanouk City in normal times.
There's one in townVietnam?The consulate (Ph Ekareach)AsiahandleVietnamese visaThe fastest speed (US30 per month);Only 15 minutes
be careful
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Because there are many thieves, do not leave valuables unattended on the beach. When people leave the motorcycle, they should also hang a strong lock.There have been night robberies near the port and in some places with poor lighting on Ph Ekareach Street, so you should walk together or closely follow a reliable motorcycle driver when you go out alone.Single womenBe careful when walking on the beach after dark, because there was a vicious rape case here.Finally, Occheuteal Beach seems to have a quiet current, so be careful, unless your swimming skills are very good.
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There is a ship sailing at noonGe Gong。These clippers are designed for navigation on the river, so they will be very bumpy when encountering strong winds.Ifland routeTo maintain the status quo, we can take advantage of our strengths and avoid weaknesses. We can take the waterway in the rainy season and land in the dry season to avoid seasickness.
Capitol Tour, GST, Hour Lean and Phnom PenhPublic transportationThe company (PPPT) has numerous trains sent to Phnom Penh every day (4 hours) from its office in the city.PPPT andHotelsThere are also minibuses to Gogong City (US $13).
National Highway 4 (NH4) to Phnom Penh is busy, boring and dangerous, so motorcycle riding is not recommended.But the motorcycle is visiting Gongbu, Baima andBogoIt will come in handy.
Taxis from the new taxi parking lot in the city center to Phnom Penh (10000r, 4 hours) and Kampot (8000r, 2 hours) are very crowded. It is obviously a better choice to take a bus to the capital.
It's very comfortable to walk around by bike, which is also conducive to environmental protection. Some hotels offer bicycle rental, which costs US $1 to US $2 per day.
Motorcycle drivers here are famous for asking exorbitant prices, so be sure to negotiate the price in advance.The price of the evening is almost double.
Many hotels and restaurants take 3dollar100 cc motorcycle for rent.The GSTPh Ekareach rental car is relatively new, the price is $4 per day, and there is a larger 250ccMountain bike, the price is $7 per day, which is very suitable for you to go to Bogot National Park.
It is located beside No. 4 National Highway in Cambodia, about 208km away from Phnom PenhSihanouk Port Special Economic Zone in CambodiaAbout 3km, it is the third largest airport in Cambodia and has been opened in ChinaSiem ReapAngkorandPreah Sihanouk Between flights, three flights a week.Sihanouk Airport is being purchased by French enterprises for expansion.
