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Champa Lodge: A Riverside Retreat in Kampot

Experience authentic Cambodian charm and riverside tranquility at Champa Lodge, Kampot.

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Nestled along the Kampot River, Champa Lodge offers a tranquil escape surrounded by lush gardens and traditional Khmer-style wooden houses. This family-run resort provides a unique opportunity to experience rural Cambodian life with comfortable accommodations and a range of activities.

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Local tips

  • Consider visiting during the dry season (November to April) for comfortable temperatures and optimal conditions for outdoor activities.
  • Negotiate tuk-tuk fares before starting your journey to ensure a fair price.
  • Take advantage of the lodge's activities, such as kayaking and boat trips, to explore the Kampot River and surrounding areas.
  • Explore the local cuisine at the lodge's restaurant or venture into Kampot town for more dining options.
  • Rent a bicycle or motorbike to explore the countryside and nearby attractions at your own pace.
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Getting There

  • Tuk-tuk

    From Kampot town center (e.g., the Durian Roundabout), the most common way to reach Champa Lodge is by tuk-tuk. Negotiate a fare beforehand, typically around $5-$7 for the approximately 5km journey. Direct the driver towards the Kampot River, heading in the direction of Teuk Chhou District. The lodge is located in Kampong Kreang Commune, along the riverbank. The ride takes about 10-15 minutes, offering scenic views of the countryside. Ensure the driver knows the lodge's name, as it's a well-known establishment.

  • Motorbike

    If you've rented a motorbike in Kampot, head south from the town center towards the Kampot River. Follow the riverside road (Riverside Road) for approximately 5km, heading towards Teuk Chhou District. Champa Lodge will be on your right, just before Kampong Kreang Commune. Be mindful of traffic and road conditions, especially during the rainy season. Motorbike rentals typically cost $5-$10 per day.

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Champa Lodge is a charming riverside retreat located just a short distance from Kampot town, in Kampong Kreang Commune. The lodge distinguishes itself with its collection of traditional Khmer wooden houses, carefully deconstructed from various parts of Cambodia and rebuilt on the property, offering guests an authentic Cambodian experience. The lodge is surrounded by the natural beauty of Kampot's farming and fishing communities, providing a glimpse into local life. Guests can explore nearby Buddhist temples, Cham mosques, and Khmer farming villages. The lodge itself features a master house with an open-air pavilion restaurant and bar, serving tasty Khmer and Western dishes. Champa Lodge offers a variety of activities to enhance your stay. Take a kayak trip to explore the local fishing communities or cycle through rural villages, markets, and temples. Relax with a massage, or simply unwind on the private beach. Boat trips can also be arranged to explore the river. Kampot River is known for its tranquil waters and scenic views.

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