the sublime natural beauty and serenity of Koh Rong, one of the most idyllic and beautiful
islands in Cambodia.
Koh Rong has so much to offer, from 43 kilometres of impossibly gorgeous, pristine beach
front, along seven bays, all teeming with corals, marine life and fluorescent plankton, as well
as dense forests covering much of the 78 square-kilometre interior. There are seven bays on
Koh Rong and 28 beaches. Because this island is so big, traveling from one beach to another
beach is not easy and can be quite expensive.
Currently, the rapid development has mostly affected this stretch of yellow-white and
southeast-facing sand. However, cambodia myanmar holidays you still feel the tranquil and fresh atmosphere here. You
can spend all day long here soaking up some sunshine on the beach, wallow in the sparkling
and turquoise waters, taking part in some water activities and watching the sun set over the
beach.
Wake up in the morning you will feel to live in paradise with white sand, long beach, many
fishes and coral, and all inside the island, the real jungle. Also in the water every night you
can see the luminous trails the phytoplankton. It is so amazing.
It is worth to note that there is notelectricity in the island, but only current generator that give
current more and less from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. There are also no roads, but only beaten tracks,
you can walk into the amazing jungle or reach the beach you prefer, by foot or by boat.
Koh Rong can be reached by a ferry ride from Sihanoukville. You can take a ferry
boat leaving Ochheuteal pier in Sihanoukville and heading to Koh Touch on Koh
Rong. It takes about 40 minutes. The tickets are around $20 return, though prices
can vary depending on time of year, special offers, etc. You can spend one night or
two to explore this beautiful island with many stunning beaches below.
1. Long Set Beach
With 4-kilometer coastline and long white sand beach, Long Set is an ideal place for
sunbathing, collecting shells and crabbing. . It’s named after the farmer who grows cashew,
mango, and coconut trees behind the beach on land bisected by a river and surrounded by
lush jungle.
Here you also have a chance to explore the marine life and rich coral under the sea with some
water activities like snorkeling and diving in Cambodia. And, if you really want to see
something special, hang around until nightfall; an evening dip in moonlight unveils a host of
bio-luminescent plankton twinkling like an underwater Milky Way. From Sihanoukville, you
can catch a boat riding to Koh Rong, heading to Long Set beach and taking 2 to 3 hours.
2. Long Beach
Long Beach (known as Sok San and 7km Beach) is one of the most popular beaches on Koh
Rong - an island off Sihanoukville that boasts miles of scenic coastline and pristine beaches.
With its perfect white sand beaches, swaying palm trees, and clear blue-green waters, this
beach is actually a tropical paradise, albeit one with biting sandflies.
It is a beautiful and uncrowded place to enjoy the water or go snorkeling to spot busy marine
life and a rich variety of flora and fauna, jump in a kayak to glide through some of the more
remote areas. At night, you can immerse in the bright lights of the beach party for the
underwater luminous glow of plankton when it is disturbed, which is a spectacular reason to
visit after sunset.
3. Coconut Beach
Coconut beach is one of the sweetest beaches on the southwestern side of Koh Rong with
white sand beaches and aquamarine water. There are a handful of places to stay on Coconut
Beach, including one of the swishest options on the island, Koh Rong Resort. Coconut Beach
(originally called Ow Long Sour in Khmer) is quickly being developed with the famous
Coconut Beach Bungalows. They wind around the hill to the left of the beach, with great
views across the bay and out to sea. It’s just a 10-minute walk from nearby Daem Thkov
Village.
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