Honeymoon in Cambodia
The mystery of ancient stone temples lost in the jungle and secret beaches
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Overview
Cambodia offers a magical and spiritual honeymoon, ideal for couples who dream of losing themselves among mysterious ancient stone ruins before disconnecting from the world. First, you will explore the monumental ruins of Angkor wrapped in the Siem Reap jungle. Then, you will fly to the pristine and secret beaches of white sand and turquoise waters of the Koh Rong archipelago. An evocative, exotic journey with a unique misticism.
Pros
- Archaelogical richness and spectacular stone temples
- Very cheap destination with an extremely friendly local population
Cons
- Hot and highly humid climate all year round
- Sometimes poor internal road infrastructure
Proposed Itinerary (15 Days)
Arrival in Siem Reap
Arrival at the epicenter of Khmer temples. Transfer to your boutique hotel and traditional foot massage.
Sunrise at Angkor Wat
Early departure to watch the sunrise reflected in the pond in front of Angkor Wat, and subsequent guided tour.
Ta Prohm and Bayon Temples
Visit to the carved smiling faces of Bayon and the temple devoured by giant roots at Ta Prohm (Tomb Raider).
Banteay Srei and Apsara Show
Visit to the pink sandstone temple carved in intricate detail and dinner with traditional Apsara dance show.
Tonlé Sap Lake
Excursion by boat to meet the floating fishing villages built on high stilts on the great freshwater lake.
Flight to Sihanoukville
Transfer to the airport and short flight to the coast. Transfer by speedboat to Koh Rong island.
Welcome to Koh Rong
Check-in at your luxury eco-resort beachfront. Free afternoon.
Total Relaxation in Saracen Bay
Free day enjoying an endless beach of fine white sand that feels like flour and completely calm waters.
Snorkeling and Glowing Plancton
Boat trip to nearby reefs and night swim to watch bioluminescent plancton glowing around your bodies.
Kayak Exploration
Kayak route through mangroves on the island and lunch in a deserted cove.
Spa Day in the Tropics
Full relaxation massage for couples and romantic dinner with grilled seafood on the sand.
Hiking through Koh Rong Jungle
Gentle hike through the forested interior of the island to the wild Lazy Beach.
Return to Phnom Penh
Boat back to the mainland and road transfer to the capital of Cambodia.
Historic Phnom Penh
Visit to the Royal Palace with the Silver Pagoda and sunset boat trip on the confluence of the Mekong River.
Farewell to Cambodia
Last-minute shopping at the Art Deco Central Market and transfer to the airport for your return flight.
Curiosities about Cambodia
Angkor Wat is the largest religious monument in the world and appears on Cambodia's national flag.
Lake Tonlé Sap reverses its flow direction twice a year due to the monsoonal rains.
Hoteles en Cambodia
Precio medio: ~100€/noche
Encuentra el hotel perfecto para vuestra luna de miel. Compara precios en cientos de webs de reservas a la vez.
Comparamos precios en +100 webs de reservas
Vuelos a Cambodia
Precio medio ida/vuelta: ~850€
Encuentra los mejores vuelos comparando cientos de aerolineas y agencias. Alertas de precio incluidas para que reserves en el mejor momento.
Comparamos +700 aerolineas en tiempo real
Actividades y experiencias
Tours romanticos, excursiones, experiencias gastronomicas y aventuras para parejas. Reserva con cancelacion gratuita.
Cancelacion gratuita en la mayoria de actividades
Preparativos esenciales
Seguro de viaje
Imprescindible para viajar tranquilos
- Cobertura medica
- Cancelacion de vuelos
- Equipaje perdido
- Asistencia 24h
eSIM internacional
Internet sin roaming ni sorpresas
- Datos ilimitados
- Sin cambiar de SIM
- Activa al instante
- Cobertura en +190 paises
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Practical Guide and Travel Tips
Best Time to Travel
The ideal months are from november to february. We recommend booking in advance if you travel in high season to avoid price increases.
Insurance and Health
It is highly recommended to take out travel insurance with extensive medical coverage. Consult your local health authority about possible recommended vaccines at least 45 days in advance.
Visas and Passports
Make sure your passports are valid for at least 6 months from the date of return. Check with the embassy if a tourist visa is required.
Frequently asked questions
How many days are recommended for a honeymoon in Cambodia?
To fully enjoy the destination without rushing, absorb the local culture and rest properly, the ideal is to plan a stay of between 10 and 15 days, especially considering flight time and jet lag.
Is Cambodia a safe destination for independent travel?
Yes, in general terms it is a destination with very good tourist infrastructure. As in any international trip, it is recommended to use common sense, keep important documents in the hotel safe and stay hydrated.
What average budget is needed?
In addition to the flights (which are around 850€ round trip) and accommodation (approx. 100€ per night), you should calculate daily expenses of about 40€ per person for meals, transport and moderate excursions.
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Approximate Budget
Avg. flight
~ 850€
Hotel night
~ 100€
Daily expenses
~ 40€ / all
*Prices are indicative estimates per person from Europe and may vary depending on the season.