CAMBODIA – Kep & Kampot – Countryside Discovery Tuk Tuk Tours

Kep and Kampot are not only famous for their world-class pepper, their fresh seafood, and beautiful coastline sunsets – these towns also have beautiful, rural surroundings with spectacular natural environments, picturesque fishing villages, plantations, rivers, rapids, and lovely local people to discover!

Theme

Art & Culture, Classic, Sustainable

Country - City

Cambodia - Kampot - Kep

Market segment

Groups, Thematic Leisure

Price Level

$$$

Max pax

50

Seasonality

All year round

Arrival city

Kep

Departure city

Kep

Description

Kep and Kampot are not only famous for their world-class pepper, their fresh seafood, and beautiful coastline sunsets – these towns also have beautiful, rural surroundings with spectacular natural environments, picturesque fishing villages, plantations, rivers, rapids, and lovely local people to discover! During the private, half-day tour by local tuk tuk, this is the great experience to explore all the beauty of this coastal region up-close, learn more about local products, and get into the slow-paced, peaceful village life. The local tuk tuk driver takes people on a fantastic half-day adventure, and is always more than happy to introduce the Kep and Kampot’s most exceptional sites.

Selling points

  • To experience the countryside around Kep and Kampot – the authentic Cambodia.
  • To explore the natural beauty, meet friendly people, and purchase unique, local products
  • To meet our English-speaking, local tuk tuk driver, who is more than happy to share his experiences

Level Of The Excursion

Medium – This activity offers tangible positive contributions to the local community, culture and/or environment

The Impact Of This Excursion

Social/cultural Impact

Cultural Conservation

Environment Impact

Transportation

Economic Impact

Local individual benefits

Additional Information

Positive impact: Create interaction with local community and villagers and support tuktuk driver.

Duration

  • Pick-up in Kep – excursion in Kampot – drop-off in Kep Duration: 6-7 hours including transfer & visit of each place
  • Pick-up, drop-off and excursion in Kampot – duration: 5h30 including transfer & visit of each place

Min pax

1

Max pax

50

How to sell it

  • For FIT or GIT – leisure
  • Recommended the whole year (in the rainy season from June to November, we highly recommend starting in the morning)
  • Available for everybody
  • This tour can be started (and will end) in Kep or Kampot
  • Different stops to explore
  • Different approach to visit the countryside of Kep and/or Kampot

Why this activity

  • Our local representative speaks English and he’s very friendly
  • Very interesting tour with many different sites

Good to combine with

  • Tour can be started in Kep or Kampot.
  • Possible to combine with any half-day activity in Kep/Kampot.
  • Afternoon tour can be combined with Sunset Cruises in Kampot or Kep (only recommended in dry season).

Market suggestion

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Competitor comparison

  • It is our own product, since our local representative offers this service

Pros

  • Low cost
  • No Easia guide needed; easy to integrate into programs without guide
  • Local tuk tuk driver is very nice and speaks good English

Cons

  • Tuk tuk driver only speaks English
  • It can be dusty during the trip

Information

  • Pick-up from hotel included
  • Possible to start from Kep or Kampot

Tour routine: pick-up in Kep – excursion in Kampot – drop-off in Kep

  • Visit the Pepper La Plantation and pass by the secret lake
  • Visit the Phnom Chhnork cave
  • Visit the salt fields
  • Visit Fishing village

Tour routine: pick-up, drop-off and excursion in Kampot

  • Visit the Phnom Chhnork cave and pass by the secret lake.
  • Visit the Pepper La Plantation
  • Stop at the fishing village
  • Visit the salt fields

Alerts

The road can be difficult to ride the tuk tuk or car during the rainy season.

La plantation: Schedule for French-speaking presentation 3 times a day at 10h30, 12h30, and 14h30.

Tour routine – pick-up, drop-off and excursion in Kampot:

  • If the tour starts before 09h00, the visit starts with salt fields, Phnom Chhnork cave and pass by the secret lake and La Plantation. The tour today finish by fishing village before send back to hotel.

Important information

  • In the rainy Season from June to November, we highly recommend starting in the morning.
  • It’s important to be specific with each site name on the half-day visit.
  • Please clarify the pick-up, drop-off time, and hotel’s name to tuk-tuk driver.

 

Price range

$$/pax

Inclusion

  • Transport from and to hotel
  • Transportation during whole tour by local tuk tuk
  • Very personable, English-speaking tuk tuk driver (Only Tuk tuk team leader Mr. Rany can speak English well, the rest of his team able to speak/listen but very limited)
  • Caves, fishing villages, pepper plantations, salt fields, and a lot of beautiful countryside

Exclusion

  • Transportation time from Kampot to Kep or Kep to Kampot: 30 minutes per way
  • Water and snacks
  • Any additional extras

Important notes

  • Please contact Tuk Tuk Driver 24 hours to 48 hours in advance to reserve the service. It’s available by phone only.
  • Payment: To be paid to Mr. Rany, Tuk tuk driver on spot. Please always make sure, 2 pax per tuk tuk

 

Special Guide notes

  • This tour can be started (and will end) in Kep or Kampot

Different Choice

  1. Tour routine: pick-up in Kep – excursion in Kampot – drop-off in Kep
  • From Hotel in Kep to  Pepper La Plantation and pass by the secret lake: Transfer duration 1hrs, visit La Plantation duration 2h-2h 30 min depend on clients interest
  • From La Plantation to Phnom Chhnork cave: Transfer duration: 45 minutes, visit 45 minutes – 1 hour
  • From Phnom Chhnork cave to salt fields: Transfer duration 1 hour, visit duration 10-15 minutes
  • From salt fields to Fisherman village: Transfer duration 20 minutes, visit duration 15-20 minutes
  • From Fisherman village back to hotel: Transfer duration 20 minutes

2. Tour routine: pick-up, drop-off and excursion in Kampot

  • From Hotel in Kampot to Phnom Chhnork cave and pass by the secret lake: Transfer duration 30 minutes, visit duration 45 minutes – 1 hour
  • From Phnom Chhnork cave to Pepper La Plantation: Transfer duration 45 minutes, visit duration 2 h-2h 30min depend on clients interest
  • From Pepper La Plantation to fishing village: Transfer duration: 45 minutes
  • From fishing village to salt fields: transfer duration 20 minutes, visit duration 10-15 minutes
  • From Salt filed back to hotel in Kampot: transfer duration 30 minutes

Contact

  • Tuk Tuk Driver Mr Rany: Tel: 012 28 99 94

English

Countryside discovery on tuk tuk

Kep and Kampot are not only famous for their world-class pepper, their fresh seafood and beautiful coastline sunsets. They also have beautiful countryside surroundings with spectacular nature, picturesque fishing villages, plantations, rivers, rapids and lovely local people!

You will have the chance to experience the beauty of this coastal region up close, stopping by salt fields, a fishing village and the secret lake. Indulge in the slow-paced village life and learn more about local products with stops along the way, and visit a pepper plantation! Our English-speaking local tuk tuk driver will take you on a ride and will be more than happy to introduce you to the exceptional sites of Kep and Kampot.

 

Duration : 6-7 hours

Note: Recommended the whole year (during rainy season from June to November we highly recommend to start in the morning)

French

Tour de tuk tuk pour découvrir la campagne

Kep et Kampot sont connues pour leur célèbre poivre de classe mondiale, leurs fruits de mer et leurs couchers de soleil sur le littoral. Mais ce serait oublier leur belle campagne environnante, leurs villages de pêcheurs, leurs plantations, rivières, rapides et charmants habitants !

Vous aurez la chance de découvrir cette belle région côtière de près, en passant par les marais salants, un village de pêcheur et un lac secret. Laissez-vous tenter par le rythme lent de la vie rurale et découvrez les produits locaux aux travers des stops le long du trajet et d’une visite de plantation de poivre! Notre chauffeur de tuk tuk anglophone vous promènera pendant une demi-journée et sera ravi de vous montrer les sites exceptionnels de Kep et Kampot.

 

Durée : 6-7 heures
Note : possible toute l’année – Pendant la saison des pluies de juin à novembre, nous recommandons un départ matinal

Spanish

Descubrimiento de la región rural en tuk tuk

Kep y Kampot no deben su fama únicamente a su pimienta de clase mundial, su marisco fresco y sus preciosos atardeceres costeros, también tienen unos alrededores rurales que gozan de una naturaleza espectacular, pueblos pesqueros pintorescos, plantaciones, ríos, rápidos y una gente local de lo más encantadora.

Tendrá la oportunidad de vivir de cerca toda la belleza de esta región rural, aprender más sobre los productos locales y disfrutar de la calma propia de la vida rural. Nuestro conductor de tuk tuk local angloparlante le llevará a que disfrute de una excursión de medio día y estará encantado de mostrarle lugares excepcionales de Kep y Kampot.

Comidas incluidas:
Alojamiento:

Nota: recomendado durante todo el año (durante la estación lluviosa, desde junio a noviembre, recomendamos encarecidamente comenzar por la mañana).

Italian

Scoperta della campagna in tuk tuk

Kep & Kampot non sono famosi soltanto per la produzione di pepe di eccellente qualità, per i frutti di mare freschi e per i mozzafiato tramonti lungo la costa. L’area vanta anche campagne dalla bellezza inaudita, dove la natura prospera e tra le piantagioni, i fiumi scroscianti e le rapide sorgono pittoreschi villaggi di pescatori, dove la gente è genuina ed accogliente!

Durante questo tour privato di mezza giornata in tuk tuk, avrete l’opportunità di vivere in prima persona il fascino della regione costiera, di scoprire di più sui prodotti locali e di immergervi nello scorrere placido della vita di tutti i giorni nei villaggi. Il vostro autista di tuk tuk parlante inglese vi condurrà alla scoperta della sua terra e sarà più che onorato di presentarvi più nel dettaglio i siti di Kep & Kampot.

Pasti inclusi:
Sistemazione:

Nota: consigliato per tutto l’anno (nella stagione delle piogge, da giugno a novembre, si consiglia vivamente di iniziare la mattina)

German

Landschafts Erkundungstour mit dem tuk tuk

Kep & Kampot sind nicht nur für ihren erstklassigen Pfeffer, die frischen Meeresfrüchte & die schönen Sonnenuntergänge an der Küste berühmt, sondern auch für die wundervolle Landschaft mit spektakulärer Natur, die malerischen Fischerdörfer, die Plantagen, die Flüsse, die Stromschnellen & die freundlichen Menschen dort!

Während dieser privaten Halbtagestour mit dem lokalen Tuktuk haben Sie die Chance, die ganze Schönheit der Küstenregion aus nächster Nähe zu erleben, mehr über die lokalen Produkte zu erfahren und in das ruhige Leben auf dem Dorf einzutauchen! Unser Englisch-sprechender lokaler Tuktuk-Fahrer wird Sie mit auf den halbtägigen Ausflug nehmen und mehr als glücklich sein, Ihnen die außergewöhnlichen Sehenswürdigkeiten von Kep & Kampot zu zeigen.

Mahlzeiten inklusive:
Unterbringung:

Hinweis: Ganzjährig empfohlen (in der Regenzeit von Juni bis November:  es wird dringend empfohlen, am Morgen zu starten)