Trapaingkriel Border Crossing: Gateway Between Cambodia and Laos
Experience the crossroads of Cambodia and Laos at Trapaingkriel, the gateway to new adventures and cultural exchange in Southeast Asia.
Trapaingkriel Border Checkpoint, located in Stung Treng province, marks the primary international border crossing between Cambodia and Laos. This bustling hub facilitates the movement of travelers and goods, offering a glimpse into the cross-cultural exchange between these Southeast Asian neighbors.
A brief summary to Trapaingkriel Border Checkpoint Stung Treng
- W2CJ+P58, Krong Stung Treng, KH
Local tips
- Have your passport and visa (if required) readily available to ensure a smooth and quick border crossing.
- Bargain respectfully with local vendors if you're looking to purchase souvenirs or snacks.
- Be patient, as wait times can vary depending on the volume of travelers.
- Check current travel advisories for any updated border regulations or requirements.
- Consider having some US dollars on hand, as they are widely accepted in this region.
Getting There
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Bus
From Stung Treng city center, head to the local bus station. Several bus companies offer services to the Trapaingkriel Border Checkpoint. A one-way ticket typically costs between $2 and $4. The journey takes approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. Buses usually drop you off near the border crossing.
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Taxi/Tuk-Tuk
You can hire a taxi or tuk-tuk from Stung Treng to the border. Negotiate the fare beforehand; a reasonable price should be between $10 and $15. The ride is around 12 kilometers and takes about 20-30 minutes. The driver will drop you off directly at the checkpoint.
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Motorbike
For adventurous travelers, renting a motorbike in Stung Treng is an option. Rental costs range from $5 to $10 per day. From the rental location, head west on Street 7, then take National Road 7 southwest towards the checkpoint. The ride is approximately 12 kilometers. Remember to wear a helmet and drive carefully. Parking is available near the checkpoint.
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