Kampong Thom is one of the smartest stops in Cambodia if you want quiet temple time, open countryside, and a day that feels calm from the start. Book with Asean Angkor Guide Cambodia tours for a private trip or small group day with local guiding and hotel pickup. Kampong Thom highlights are less traffic, less waiting, more time at each stop, an easy stop between Siem Reap and Phnom Penh, a strong mix of old temples, road history, and rural views!
What to see
- Sambor Prei Kuk: a UNESCO World Heritage Site with 186 brick temples in the former Chenla capital
- Spean Praptos (Kampong Kdei Bridge): an ancient laterite bridge with 21 arches on the old Royal Road
- Prasat Preah Khan of Kampong Svay: a large temple complex for guests who want a longer, quieter route