Preparation
Wear sturdy footwear suitable for rugged terrain and bring plenty of water for your hike.
Kep National Park
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National Park·Peaceful, Rugged, Natural
Established in 1993, Kep National Park encompasses over 11 square kilometers of protected wilderness in Cambodia's Kep Province. The park is defined by a central mountain range that offers visitors a unique vantage point high above the coastline. From the elevated trails, hikers can take in expansive views of the Bokor Ranges and the distant Phu Quoc island to the south and west. To the east, the park provides vistas across the islands of the Vietnamese marine reserve in Kiên Giang. It remains a quiet, natural sanctuary for those looking to experience the authentic geography of the region.
Established in 1993, Kep National Park encompasses over 11 square kilometers of protected wilderness in Cambodia's Kep Province. The park is defined by a central mountain range that offers visitors a unique vantage point high above the coastline. From the elevated trails, hikers can take in expansive views of the Bokor Ranges and the distant Phu Quoc island to the south and west. To the east, the park provides vistas across the islands of the Vietnamese marine reserve in Kiên Giang. It remains a quiet, natural sanctuary for those looking to experience the authentic geography of the region.
Highlights
Expansive vistas of the Bokor Ranges
Panoramic views of nearby islands
Rugged terrain ideal for exploration
Quiet escape from coastal town life
Before you go: Kep National Park essentials
The park features rugged terrain that may be challenging for inexperienced hikers.
Limited facilities within the park boundaries; plan to be self-sufficient.
Excellent location for photography due to the high-elevation coastal vistas.
Timing
Visit during the cooler morning hours to avoid the midday heat and maximize visibility for the coastal views.
Best For
Nature enthusiasts and hikers seeking coastal mountain views.
Currency
KHR ៛
Average Cost
$30-$60 p/day
Languages Spoken
Khmer, English
Navigation
Check local maps or consult with local guides before heading deep into the park trails to ensure you stay on marked paths.
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Location
Cambodia