If you have an extra day or two to spare, there are some fantastic day trips to explore the beautiful surroundings of Kampot.

Bokor National Park: Located about 37 km from Kampot, Bokor National Park is a popular day trip destination for visitors. You can take a guided tour to explore the park, visit the old abandoned Bokor Hill Station, enjoy the stunning views from the top of the mountain, and take a refreshing dip in the Popokvil waterfall.

Kep: Kep is a small seaside town situated about 25 km from Kampot. This charming town is famous for its delicious seafood, beautiful beach, and stunning sunsets. You can spend a day exploring the town, enjoying the beach, and trying some of the local delicacies.

Rabbit Island: If you’re looking for a tranquil getaway, Rabbit Island is the perfect destination. This small island is located about 20 minutes by boat from Kep and offers pristine beaches, clear waters, and a peaceful environment.

Salt Fields: A unique experience that you can have in Kampot is visiting the Salt Fields. Located just a few kilometers from the town, you can see how the locals harvest the salt by hand and learn about the process of salt production.

Phnom Chhnork: About 8 km north of Kampot, you’ll find Phnom Chhnork, a historical cave temple that dates back to the 7th century. You can explore the cave and see the impressive stalactites and stalagmites formations and the ancient Hindu statues inside.

These are just a few examples of the many day trips you can take from Kampot. With so much to see and explore in the area, you’re sure to have a memorable experience.