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Krong Siem Reap to Myeik

Updated: March 13, 2024 10:40 AM
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Krong Siem Reap to Myeik

Language

  • The official language of Cambodia is Khmer.
  • The official language of Myanmar (Burma) is Burmese.
  • English is widely spoken in tourist areas in both countries.

Currency

  • The currency of Cambodia is the Cambodian riel (KHR).
  • The currency of Myanmar is the Myanmar kyat (MMK).
  • US dollars are widely accepted in both countries.

Distance

  • The distance between Krong Siem Reap and Myeik is approximately 500 kilometers (310 miles).

How to Reach

  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Krong Siem Reap and Myeik. The journey takes approximately 12 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights between Krong Siem Reap and Myeik. You can fly from Siem Reap to Yangon and then take a connecting flight to Myeik.
  • By private car: You can hire a private car to drive you from Krong Siem Reap to Myeik. The journey takes approximately 8 hours.

Expenses

  • The cost of a bus ticket from Krong Siem Reap to Myeik is approximately $20-$30.
  • The cost of a plane ticket from Siem Reap to Yangon is approximately $50-$100.
  • The cost of a connecting flight from Yangon to Myeik is approximately $30-$50.
  • The cost of hiring a private car from Krong Siem Reap to Myeik is approximately $100-$150.

Best time to go

  • The best time to visit Krong Siem Reap and Myeik is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.
  • During the rainy season, from May to October, the weather can be hot and humid, and there can be heavy rainfall.

What to Eat

  • Cambodian cuisine: Some of the most popular Cambodian dishes include amok (a fish curry), lok lak (a beef stir-fry), and nom banh chok (a rice noodle dish).
  • Myanmar cuisine: Some of the most popular Myanmar dishes include mohinga (a fish noodle soup), khow suey (a coconut milk noodle dish), and tea leaf salad.

Where to Go

    Krong Siem Reap
  • Angkor Wat: A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Cambodia.
  • Angkor Thom: Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its massive city walls and temples.
  • Tonle Sap Lake: The largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia.
  • Myeik
  • Myeik Archipelago: A group of over 800 islands, known for its stunning beaches and coral reefs.
  • Kawthaung: A border town known for its duty-free shops.
  • Lampi Island National Park: A protected marine area known for its diverse marine life.

FAQ

  • Do I need a visa to travel to Cambodia or Myanmar?
  • Citizens of most countries need a visa to travel to Cambodia and Myanmar. You can apply for a visa at your local Cambodian or Myanmar embassy.
  • What is the time difference between Krong Siem Reap and Myeik?
  • There is no time difference between Krong Siem Reap and Myeik.
  • Is it safe to travel to Krong Siem Reap and Myeik?
  • Krong Siem Reap and Myeik are both generally safe destinations for travelers. However, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and to take precautions against petty crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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