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Chanthaburi to Krong Kampot

Updated: March 12, 2024 02:18 AM
Krong Kampot

Chanthaburi to Krong Kampot

Language

The official language of Thailand is Thai. The official language of Cambodia is Khmer.

Currency

The official currency of Thailand is the Thai baht (THB). The official currency of Cambodia is the Cambodian riel (KHR).

Distance

The distance between Chanthaburi and Krong Kampot is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Chanthaburi to Krong Kampot:

  • By bus: There is a direct bus service from Chanthaburi to Krong Kampot. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and costs around 200 THB.
  • By taxi: You can also take a taxi from Chanthaburi to Krong Kampot. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and costs around 1,000 THB.
  • By private car: If you have your own car, you can drive from Chanthaburi to Krong Kampot. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and the distance is around 120 kilometers (75 miles).

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Chanthaburi to Krong Kampot will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. Here is a rough estimate of the expenses:

  • Bus: 200 THB
  • Taxi: 1,000 THB
  • Private car: Fuel costs will vary depending on the type of car you drive and the current fuel prices.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Krong Kampot is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is pleasant and there is less chance of rain.

What to Eat

Krong Kampot is known for its delicious food. Here are some of the local dishes you should try:

  • Kampot pepper: Kampot pepper is a world-renowned spice that is grown in the Kampot province. It is used in a variety of dishes, including soups, curries, and grilled meats.
  • Samlor kor ko: Samlor kor ko is a Khmer sour soup that is made with pork, shrimp, and vegetables. It is served with rice.
  • Amok: Amok is a Khmer curry that is made with fish, coconut milk, and vegetables. It is served with rice.

Where to Go

Krong Kampot is a beautiful city with a lot to offer visitors. Here are some of the places you should visit:

  • Kampot River: The Kampot River is a beautiful river that flows through the city. You can take a boat trip down the river to see the stunning scenery.
  • Bokor National Park: Bokor National Park is a national park that is located just outside of Krong Kampot. The park is home to a variety of animals, including elephants, tigers, and leopards.
  • Phnom Penh: Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia. It is a bustling city with a lot to offer visitors, including temples, museums, and markets.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Chanthaburi to Krong Kampot:

  • How long does it take to travel from Chanthaburi to Krong Kampot?
  • The journey takes approximately 3 hours by bus and 2 hours by taxi or private car.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Chanthaburi to Krong Kampot?
  • The cost of traveling from Chanthaburi to Krong Kampot will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. Here is a rough estimate of the expenses:
    • Bus: 200 THB
    • Taxi: 1,000 THB
    • Private car: Fuel costs will vary depending on the type of car you drive and the current fuel prices.
  • What is the best time to visit Krong Kampot?
  • The best time to visit Krong Kampot is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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