Is Siem Reap safe?

Sommario:

1. Is Siem Reap safe?
2. What is Siem Reap known for?
3. Is Siem Reap worth visiting?
4. Is Siem Reap better than Phnom Penh?
5. Is Siem Reap expensive?
6. Is it safe to walk around Siem Reap at night?
7. What's the best currency to take to Cambodia?
8. What is the best month to visit Cambodia?
9. How long do you need in Siem Reap?
10. How many days do I need in Phnom Penh?
11. How much is a can of Coke in Cambodia?
12. How much is a meal in Siem Reap?
13. Is Cambodia a poor country?
14. What is there to do in Siem Reap besides Angkor Wat?
15. What not to wear in Cambodia?
16. Should I tip in Cambodia?
17. What is the coldest month in Cambodia?
18. Does Cambodia have a beach?
19. Is there a train from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh?
20. Can you walk around Angkor Wat?

Is Siem Reap safe?

Siem Reap is probably the safest destination in Cambodia. It has become a tourist hotspot and caters accordingly. While petty crime is unfortunately not uncommon, if one has their wits about them one will be safe.

What is Siem Reap known for?

Siem Reap province is located in northwest Cambodia. It is the major tourist hub in Cambodia, as it is the closest city to the world famous temples of Angkor (the Angkor temple complex is north of the city). ... Property values have soared to European levels and tourism has become a vast, lucrative industry.

Is Siem Reap worth visiting?

Is Siem Reap Worth Visiting? Yes and no. Of course, its proximity to one of the most famous and visited UNESCO World Heritage sites in the world means that it is going to feature on each and every single Cambodia itinerary.

Is Siem Reap better than Phnom Penh?

Siem Reap is a small and very culturally driven city, with a relaxed vibe and with good nightlife. It is a very walkable town with a lot of amazing restaurants to enjoy. Whereas Phnom Penh is the country's busy capital city offers a great nightlife and a commercial environment.

Is Siem Reap expensive?

A single person estimated monthly costs are 573$ without rent. ... Siem Reap is 52.05% less expensive than New York (without rent). Rent in Siem Reap is, on average, 89.86% lower than in New York.

Is it safe to walk around Siem Reap at night?

Walking: Siem Reap is a great city to explore on foot. It is generally safe although there are the odd incidents of bag snatching. Take the usual precautions such as leaving your passport and valuables in the safe at the hotel, and walk with a group of friends, especially late at night.

What's the best currency to take to Cambodia?

Cambodian Riel The US dollar is the main currency in Cambodia but the Cambodian Riel is becoming more widely used. Prices in hotels, shops and restaurants are now usually quoted in US dollars and Riel. Change of less than $10 will generally be given in Riel at a rate of around 4000 Riels/US$1.

What is the best month to visit Cambodia?

When is the best time to visit Cambodia? The best time to visit Cambodia is between November and April, when it sees very little rain. During this time you'll see clear blue skies making it a great time to enjoy a relaxing getaway on the southern coast.

How long do you need in Siem Reap?

7. Re: How long to stay in Siem Reap? 3 - 4 days in Siem Reap would be enough. The common temple tour is one day, but if you want to explore the lost jungle temples such as Beng Mealea and Koh Keh, you will need another day.

How many days do I need in Phnom Penh?

The recommended minimum length of a visit to Phnom Penh is two and a half days. If you enjoy spending a large proportion of the day relaxing in the many bars and prefer to see only one site in a day this could be extended further.

How much is a can of Coke in Cambodia?

A single person estimated monthly costs are 588$ without rent....Cost of Living in Cambodia.

Restaurants	Edit
Cappuccino (regular)	2.19$
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	0.70$
Water (12 oz small bottle)	0.41$
Markets	Edit

How much is a meal in Siem Reap?

Cost of Living in Siem Reap

Restaurants	Edit
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	2.00$
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	21.00$
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	6.00$
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	0.88$

Is Cambodia a poor country?

Cambodia remains on the list of developing countries, despite recent economic growth. ... Statistics from 2014 showed that about 13.5% of the country's total population continue to live in extreme poverty, down from 53% in 2004.

What is there to do in Siem Reap besides Angkor Wat?

8 Things To Do In Siem Reap, Besides Visiting Angkor Wat

• VISIT THE ANGKOR NATIONAL MUSEUM.
• GO TO THE PHARE CIRCUS SHOW.
• RECEIVE A BLESSING.
• EXPLORE THE LOCAL MARKET.
• AFTERNOON TEA & MASSAGE AT THE PARK HYATT.
• GLIDE ALONG THE FLOATING STILT VILLAGES.
• HORSE RIDING, QUAD BIKING OR CYCLING.
• DRINK AT PUB STREET.

What not to wear in Cambodia?

Although wearing shorts and a T-shirt is fine for tourists, you should try not to cause locals to feel embarrassed by your attire. Avoid short shorts, miniskirts, tight yoga pants, or other clothing that is too revealing.

Should I tip in Cambodia?

Tipping isn't expected in Cambodia, but it is always appreciated. Many service workers in Cambodia earn a low wage, so if you are happy with the services provided by waiters, drivers, guides or others, leaving a small tip depending on the service is a good way to show your appreciation.

What is the coldest month in Cambodia?

December The coolest month is December, while the hottest months are April and May, when the heat becomes oppressive; in the rainy season, the temperature is a bit lower, but the humidity is higher, so the weather is hot and muggy.

Does Cambodia have a beach?

While many travelers may be familiar with Cambodia's rich cultural history and places to visit, like the temples of Angkor Wat, the country has hundreds of miles of beautiful beaches along the Gulf of Thailand. ... Cambodia's beaches can be found in four of the country's provinces: Sihanoukville, Kampot, Koh Kong, and Kep.

Is there a train from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh?

There is no train from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, but in the near future there should be build. You can book bus tickets, private minivan, car, taxi or direct flights from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap online.

Can you walk around Angkor Wat?

To get around Angkor Wat you need a vehicle, no way you can walk the whole complex. Foreigners are not allowed to drive inside the park, so you must hire a bicycle, a tuk-tuk or a van driver. ... For a bicycle adventure you definitely need two or three days in the park, otherwise is impossible to see everything.