Cambodia Road trips

2 curated road trips in Cambodia — Cambodia Temple Route, Cardamom Mountains. Mapped stops, distance, duration, best season, and practical route notes.

These 2 routes range from 320 to 520 km and from 3 to 7 days, across 1 country. Top picks: Cambodia Temple Route, Cardamom Mountains.

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  IconicCambodia Temple RouteCambodia · 320 km · 3-4 daysThis heritage-focused loop links Cambodia’s most iconic temple landscapes, beginning in Phnom Penh and heading north through Kampong Thom to the jungle-fringed towers of Sambor Prei Kuk before reaching Siem Reap. Continue to Angkor’s grandest monuments, then finish with a serene countryside return through rice fields and village roads.
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  NotableCardamom MountainsCambodia · 520 km · 5-7 daysThis loop runs from Phnom Penh to the forested edge of the Cardamom Mountains, weaving through Koh Kong, Tatai, and the wild waterways near Chi Phat before returning via Kampot and Takeo. Expect dense jungle scenery, river crossings, and a rare look at one of Southeast Asia’s last great lowland rainforests.