mountain chain in Cambodia
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Cardamom and Elephant Mountains is a region of Cambodia and includes the provinces of Battambang, Koh Kong, Pursat, Kampong Speu (or Kampong Spoe), Kampot, Kep, Pailin and Sihanoukville.

Cities

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Map of Cardamom and Elephant Mountains

Other destinations

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Understand

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One of the least developed regions of the country, the mountain areas suffer from poor infrastructure and remain heavily mined. The coastal areas around Sihanoukville are being actively developed for tourism but as yet remain largely unspoilt and still offer peaceful beaches.

Get in

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The region is linked to Phnom Penh by 3 paved roads;

The region is linked to Thailand by 2 paved roads;

Reaching the northern mountainous region from Koh Kong is possible but represents more of an adventure than a transport connection. Expect tough conditions, even for a dirt bike.

Get around

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Drink

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Sleep

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Book lodging ahead of time in the high season (winter).

Stay safe

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