Explore Kep
Discover the hidden gem of Kep, Cambodia—a coastal town known for its tranquil beaches, lush national parks, and famous seafood, especially fresh crab. Once a chic French resort, Kep now offers travellers a mix of rustic charm and natural beauty. Explore nearby islands, hike scenic trails, and soak up the serene atmosphere. Perfect for those seeking relaxation or adventure, Kep provides an authentic Cambodian escape with plenty to discover along its shores.
Things to see and do in Kep
Explore Kep National Park
Nestled in the hills above Kep, this lush park offers a variety of scenic trails for hiking and biking. Paths are lined with viewpoints where you can take in breathtaking vistas of the coast, islands, and surrounding countryside. Wildlife is abundant, with the chance to spot monkeys, exotic birds, and butterflies. Ideal for nature lovers, Kep National Park is a peaceful escape that showcases Cambodia’s natural beauty.
Visit Kep Crab Market
This bustling seaside market is a must for foodies and seafood enthusiasts. Known for its freshly caught blue crab, the market lets you watch locals haul in the day’s catch and cook it on the spot. Enjoy signature dishes like pepper crab, prepared with locally grown Kampot pepper, and take in the lively, authentic atmosphere. The market is also an excellent place to shop for souvenirs and try traditional Khmer delicacies.
Relax on Kep Beach
Kep Beach is a tranquil spot to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of Cambodia’s coastline. The beach is small but quiet, with soft sand and calm waters perfect for swimming or a leisurely stroll. This is a popular spot for families, locals, and visitors looking for a laid-back beach experience, away from the crowds. With shaded picnic areas and food vendors nearby, it’s a great place to spend a lazy afternoon.
Boat Trip to Koh Tonsay (Rabbit Island)
Just a short boat ride from Kep, Koh Tonsay, or Rabbit Island, is known for its unspoiled beaches and relaxed vibe. The island offers a few rustic bungalows for those who wish to stay overnight and experience its simple, tranquil lifestyle. Spend the day swimming, snorkeling, or exploring the island’s quiet beaches and clear waters. It’s the perfect getaway for travellers looking to disconnect and enjoy Cambodia’s natural beauty.
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