Siem Reap

Siem Reap Province

Serving as the gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Angkor Wat, Siem Reap is a city steeped in ancient wonders and modern energy. Visitors can explore magnificent temples, wander through vibrant night markets, and savor delicious Khmer cuisine.

Practical Travel Guide for Siem Reap

Make your journey smoother with essential practical information to read before traveling.

Visa Information

Most nationalities can obtain a tourist visa on arrival at major ports of entry, or apply for an e-Visa in advance.

A, C, G

230V

Adapter Type

Khmer

Sues'day

Hello

Aw'kohn

Thank you

Som'toh

Excuse me / Sorry

Cambodian Riel (KHR). The US Dollar (USD) is widely accepted and used everywhere, especially in cities and tourist areas.

Local Currency

Getting Around

The most popular way to get around Siem Reap and Angkor is by tuk-tuk (remork), which are readily available everywhere. For shorter distances, walking and rental bicycles are great options. Private cars with drivers can be arranged for air-conditioned travel.

Local Flavors

Khmer cuisine is a delight with its subtle blend of spices and focus on balanced flavors. From street food stalls to fine dining, Siem Reap is a fantastic place to explore Cambodia's culinary heritage.

Fish Amok (Steamed fish curry in coconut milk)Beef Lok Lak (Stir-fried beef)Khmer Red Curry