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Anlong Veng to Krong Battambang

Updated: March 16, 2024 11:39 AM
Krong Battambang

Anlong Veng to Krong Battambang

Language: Khmer

Currency: Cambodian Riel (KHR)

Distance: 150 kilometers (93 miles)

How to Reach

There are two main ways to travel from Anlong Veng to Krong Battambang:

  • By bus: The bus is the most affordable option, taking around 4-5 hours. Tickets cost around $5-10.
  • By taxi: The taxi is more expensive but faster, taking around 3 hours. Fares start at around $50.

Expenses

The following is a breakdown of the average expenses for a trip from Anlong Veng to Krong Battambang:

Expense Cost
Bus fare $5-10
Taxi fare $50+
Accommodation $10-20 per night
Food $5-10 per day
Total $70-120

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Krong Battambang is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is mild and dry, making it ideal for exploring the city's many temples and historical sites.

What to Eat

Krong Battambang is home to a variety of delicious Cambodian dishes, including:

  • Fish amok: A curry made with fish, coconut milk, and spices.
  • Nom banh chok: A noodle soup made with pork, fish sauce, and vegetables.
  • Prahoc: A fermented fish paste that is used as a condiment.
  • Samlor korkor: A soup made with pork, vegetables, and spices.

Where to Go

Krong Battambang has a number of interesting places to visit, including:

  • Phnom Banan: A temple complex located on a hill overlooking the city.
  • Wat Ek Phnom: A temple complex with a large reclining Buddha.
  • Wat Damnak: A temple complex with a beautiful stupa.
  • Battambang Museum: A museum that houses a collection of Khmer artifacts.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Anlong Veng to Krong Battambang:

How long does it take to travel from Anlong Veng to Krong Battambang?
By bus, it takes around 4-5 hours. By taxi, it takes around 3 hours.
How much does it cost to travel from Anlong Veng to Krong Battambang?
By bus, it costs around $5-10. By taxi, it costs around $50+.
What is the best time to visit Krong Battambang?
The best time to visit is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.
What are some of the best places to visit in Krong Battambang?
Some of the best places to visit include Phnom Banan, Wat Ek Phnom, Wat Damnak, and Battambang Museum.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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