Kampot Classic Tour & Kayaking at the Green Cathedral with lunch

Sihanoukville , Cambodia

Kampot Classic Tour & Kayaking at the Green Cathedral with lunch

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9h - 10h

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About this experience

Discover Kampot on an enjoyable day tour of the Cambodian Countryside including, pepper farm, salt field, Secret lake, kayaking tour at the Green cathedral with lunch.

Discover a part of Cambodian Countryside of Kampot on a scenic drive to enjoy a beautiful Khmer traditional villages, rice fields, vegetable farms and learn about the real life of people of the area.

Visit the 7th century Hindu temple inside the cave by hiking on a 200 step concrete stair and caving to the bat cave ( not allowed in the wet season)

Stop by Brotek Krola water dam known as the Secret Lake for its story and relax to enjoy the greenery surrounding which makes such a peaceful place.

Visit the organic pepper plantation which provides a free guided tour ( walking tour, testing, and self-explore) for the English language tour or French.

Enjoy the scenic kayak tour into the narrow river (Green cathedral) after lunch, and swimming and watching the sunset.

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Kampot Classic Tour & Kayaking at the Green Cathedral with lunch

Pickup included

What's included

Extra charged: pickup and drop-off over 2 km from the centre

Entrance fees

Kayak board

Lunch

Bottles of water and coconut

Detailed itinerary

Visit the biggest salt fields area in Kampot where we produce/get the sea salt. Your driver as the guide will give you clear information regarding the salt and after you are able to walk through the field, touching or taking pictures with the worker too.

Cave exploration and visit the 7th century Hindu temple inside. After 30 minutes of caving, we're going to take another 30 minutes drive through the traditional Khmer village in countryside, offering an amazing scenic drive.

Secret Lake is one of the biggest reservoirs on the Eastern Kampot that was built during the Khmer rouge regime between 1975-1979s. Located at the hill area, it offers such an enjoyable view with a peaceful atmosphere.
The guide will bring you into a local restaurant by the lake for break time, information/ provided drinks ( coconut ).

Visit one of the organic pepper plantations for the tour " waking and pepper tasting".
The tour will take around an hour, but customers can also take some time for themselves to have coffee and relax for example.

Bopha Pey is a local restaurant by the river where the tour starts for a kayak trip into a narrow river ( the green Cathedral) and also on the beautiful Kampot River.
We're going to get lunch at this place which is provided, chilling, chatting and start kayaking after a while.
We will stay at the place until sunset, make sure you have an amazing full day experience in Kampot.
We're going to get lunch which is provided, chilling, chatting and start kayaking after a while.
We will stay at the place until sunset, make sure you have an amazing full day experience in Kampot.

Available languages

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Sihanoukville

Sihanoukville, located on the southern coast of Cambodia, is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich marine life. This coastal city offers a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a popular destination for travelers seeking both tranquility and excitement.

Top Attractions

Otres Beach

A quieter and more relaxed alternative to the more popular beaches, Otres Beach is known for its pristine white sand and clear waters.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Ream National Park

A protected area with diverse ecosystems, including mangrove forests, beaches, and wetlands, offering excellent opportunities for birdwatching and nature walks.

Nature Half day to full day USD 2-5

Koh Rong Islands

A group of islands known for their beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and excellent snorkeling and diving spots.

Adventure Overnight or multi-day trip USD 20-50 for ferry tickets, accommodation varies

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fish Amok

A traditional Cambodian dish made with fish, coconut milk, and kroeung (a Khmer spice paste), steamed in banana leaves.

Main Course Contains fish, gluten-free

Lok Lak

A stir-fried beef dish served with rice and a tangy lime-pepper dipping sauce.

Main Course Contains beef, gluten

Nom Banh Chok

A traditional Khmer noodle dish made with rice noodles and a fish-based green curry gravy.

Breakfast Contains fish, gluten-free

Popular Activities

Diving and snorkeling Island hopping Hiking in Ream National Park Beach lounging Spa and wellness treatments Yoga and meditation Visiting local markets Exploring French colonial architecture

Best Time to Visit

November to February

This is the best time to visit Sihanoukville as the weather is pleasant with lower humidity and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for beach activities and exploration.

24-32°C 75-90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Khmer
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Cambodian Riel (KHR)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Sihanoukville is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help

Getting there

By air

Sihanoukville International Airport • 5 km from city center

By bus

Sihanoukville Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common form of public transport, though they can be crowded and slow.

Taxis

Available • Apps: PassApp, Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Serendipity Beach Otres Village Independence Beach

Day trips

Kep

120 km • Full day

A charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, seafood, and the nearby Kep National Park.

Kampot

100 km • Full day

A riverside town with a mix of French colonial architecture, scenic rivers, and nearby caves and waterfalls.

Festivals

Khmer New Year • April 13-15

Pro tips

Visit Otres Beach for a quieter and more relaxed beach experience
Try the fresh seafood at local markets and beachfront restaurants
Book ferry tickets in advance during peak season for trips to the Koh Rong Islands
Hire a local guide for a more insightful experience at Ream National Park
Explore the nightlife in Serendipity Beach but be cautious of your surroundings