Tamao Mountain: A Wildlife Haven in Cambodia
Discover Cambodia's wildlife haven at Tamao Mountain: a sanctuary for rescued animals and a serene escape into nature's embrace.
Tamao Mountain, located in Cambodia, is a natural sanctuary renowned for its diverse wildlife and scenic beauty. Offering a respite from the bustling cities, it's a place where visitors can connect with nature and observe animals in a relatively undisturbed environment.
A brief summary to Tamao Mountain
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Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
- Bring insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes and other bugs.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited options available within the park.
- Respect the animals and their habitat by keeping a safe distance and avoiding loud noises.
Getting There
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From Phnom Penh, the most direct way to reach Tamao Mountain is by taxi or ride-sharing service. The journey takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic. Taxis can be found throughout Phnom Penh, and ride-sharing apps like Grab are also readily available. Agree on a fare before starting the journey, or ensure the meter is running. The ride will take you along National Road 2, heading south from Phnom Penh. The entrance to Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Center, where Tamao Mountain is located, will be clearly signposted. Typical cost: A one-way taxi or ride-share from Phnom Penh to Tamao Mountain typically costs between $30 and $50 USD.
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Public Transport
For a more budget-friendly option, you can take a bus from Phnom Penh to the town of Bati, which is the closest town to Tamao Mountain. Buses depart regularly from Phnom Penh's central bus station. From Bati, you can hire a local tuk-tuk or moto-taxi to take you to the entrance of Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Center. The ride from Bati to Tamao Mountain is approximately 30 minutes. Typical cost: The bus fare from Phnom Penh to Bati is approximately $3-$5 USD. A tuk-tuk or moto-taxi from Bati to Tamao Mountain will cost around $5-$10 USD.
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