Its soul, its tragic past and its people are something about Cambodia that draws you in and leaves a mark on your heart. Yet the people seem so happy, it is a country that still ranks among the hot spots of poverty in the world. Having great value guest houses owning an honesty policy for food and drinks, located miles away away from the hustle of other Asian cities, Cambodia is cheap to travel through for women travelling solo. You will be travelling along dirt tracks passing through small villages with chickens and goats roaming around and children running out to wave and shout “hello” as cemented roads do not really exist here. Tours Indochina Cambodia
Solo travel in cambodia – source: makemytrip.com
Take a trip to the northeast where you can join in the Eco-tourism whenever you are all temple-out. For the Bousra waterfall and Ethnic Culture Centre, let’s visit Mondulkiri. A natural healing place in Loa Ka which is proven to cure you (and may be even better at sunrise or sunset) is such an ideal place if you are feeling stressed from travelling take a trip to the Sea Forest. Treat yourself to a gem within the mining province of Ratanakiri when visiting Yeak Lom volcanic lake and Virachey National Park then take your pick from emeralds, rubies and sapphires.
Places to visit in Cambodia – source: somethinginherramblings.com
Having dense forest and lush jungles, the East is ideal for nature lovers to go trekking past local villages. Located at Phnom Srok, silk worms the only remaining silk village in Cambodia is a definite must place to know the way they weave Cambodian silk by the riverside at Mekong Blue in Stung Treng while tasting the best coffee in Cambodia and a Lao flavor cuisine. Tours in Cambodia
Accommodation in Cambodia
Accommodation in Cambodia – source: wagonersabroad.com
Accommodation in Cambodia ranging from budget, mid-range and luxurious hotels, is a fraction of the cost you would find in the UK. Sihanoukville is where you can find boutiques and lounges, while Battambang is place for guesthouses and villas and Kampot is for bungalows.
You will definitely find somewhere for your travelling style whether you want to stay in a boutique hotel or a river view suite in Phnom Penh. Backpackers in Cambodia can take advantage of many hostels in Kampot, Battambang, Phnom Penh and Siem Reap, which connect them to Cambodian locals while staying in a traditional Khmer house and other lovely homes.
Travelling Around Cambodia
Tuk-tuk – source: makemytrip.com
In Cambodia tuk tuks and motorcycle taxis which you need to use your bartering skills here are more popular than taxis. Can be hired by the day, motorbikes are the cheapest and easiest way to take you around all famous tourist sites. Do not forget to wear sunglasses as the roads are really dusty. If you are travelling outside take the capital, take a bus instead (there is one to Sihanoukville) as there is only one train which runs from Phnom Penh to Battambang in the northwest. On the ferries, safety and health do not seem to exist. Therefore, only Cambodians have tickets for indoors and you may find yourself squashed on the top deck.
Its soul, its tragic past and its people are something about Cambodia that draws you in and leaves a mark on your heart. Yet the people seem so happy, it is a country that still ranks among the hot spots of poverty in the world. Having great value guest houses owning an honesty policy for food and drinks, located miles away away from the hustle of other Asian cities, Cambodia is cheap to travel through for women travelling solo.
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