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Cambodia General travel information
Do I need a visa to enter Cambodia?
Where else can I obtain an entry-visa?
How much shall I pay for my entry-visa?
How much for airport tax?
Do I need any vaccinations?
What are temperature and climate for the whole year
round in Cambodia?
What is the national language?
What is the electricity supply of Cambodia?
What attire should I bring on my vacation to Cambodia
and what should I wear when visiting ancient temples and Buddhist
Pagodas?
What are the medical services available in Cambodia?
Is it safe to drink tap water?
Will there be any customs charges upon arrival?
Do I require medical insurance before travelling
to Cambodia?
Cambodia Tour Packages
When are the departure dates of tour packages?
Where and what time are the included meals for each
day in your tour program and what does a typical lunch or dinner
consist of?
What are included and exclude in tour package prices?
Can you also arrange International air-ticket?
Do I need a visa to enter Cambodia?
Most travellers shall be issued entry-visa upon their arrival. For
further information, please directly contact the Immigration Police
Unit at the Pochentong Airport International (Phnom Penh) or the
Siem Reap Airport. Some countries where the Royal Embassies and
Consulates of Cambodia located, travellers shall then apply for
an entry-visa prior to their departure. Multi-entry visa can be
extended at the Department of Foreigner of the Ministry of Interior.
Where else can I obtain an entry-visa?
Beside the Pochentong Airport International and Siem Reap Airport,
there are additionally few of border gateways where travellers can
apply for an entry-visa upon their arrival such as Poi Pet and Cham
Yeam Cambodian-Thai Border-gateways and Bavet and Phnom Den Cambodian-Vietnamese
Border-gateways.
In particular, the entry-visa is free for Cambodian nationals who
live abroad and Malaysians. Also, the entry visa is free of charge
for the Service and Diplomatic Passport holders from Myanmar, Brunei,
Philippines and Vietnam.
How much shall I pay for my entry-visa?
There are two types of entry-visa shall be paid:
- Business visa US$ 25.00
- Tourist visa US$ 20.00
How much for airport tax?
The costs of airport tax are:
- Domestic Airport Tax: US$ 5.00
- International Airport Tax from REP: US$ 15.00
- International Airport Tax from PNH: US$ 20.00
Do I need any vaccinations?
Travellers have very little to worry about in a country where health
standards are ranked amongst the highest in Asia. Vaccinations are
not required to enter the Kingdom of Cambodia; you are unless coming
from a "yellow" infected area.
What are temperature and climate for the whole
year round in Cambodia?
Cambodia has a tropical climate with three distinct seasons
- Hot/Dry from March to May, Rainy/Monsoon from June to October
and small Winter/Cool from November through February. The average
annual temperature is 280C - 320C, this ranges in the capital city
of Phnom Penh. The temperature during the small winter is 140C -
160C at provinces throughout the country but in Phnom Penh is about
160C - 200C. In the early April, it is found that there are some
rain showers through the beginning of May. The end of May and the
beginning of June the full monsoon starts till the end of October.
What is the national language?
Cambodia has a unique official language is Khmer or Cambodian. The
French and English are widely utilised as second language. Cambodians
tend to be trilingual.
What is the electricity supply of Cambodia?
Cambodia's electrical supply is 220 volts AC at 50 cycles per second.
What attire should I bring on my vacation
to Cambodia and what should I wear when visiting ancient temples
and Buddhist Pagodas?
As Cambodia's climate is hot and humid almost all year round,
it is ideal to have light clothing to be worn throughout the year.
But during the small winter from December till March, you are advised
to wear thick clothing. It is also advisable for ladies and gentlemen,
when entering any Buddhist pagoda, not to wear shorts and. The flip-flops,
boots or shoes must specially be taken off before entering into
any Buddhist temple. At ancient temples, you are free to wear any
as you wish but not bras and under-pan.
What are the medical services available in
Cambodia?
Medical services are available in all towns at government run hospitals
and private clinics. Non-prescription drugs are available at pharmacies
as well as supermarkets, hotels, and shopping centres. International
class hotels also have their individual in-house medical Doctor
to service their guests.
Is it safe to drink tap water?
It is generally safe to drink water directly from the tap. However,
mineral water is also readily available in shops and supermarkets
everywhere
Will there be any customs charges upon arrival?
Items such as video equipment, cameras, radio cassette players,
watches, pens, lighters, perfumes and cosmetics are duty free in
Cambodia. Visitors bringing in dutiable goods may have to pay a
deposit for temporary importation, refundable upon departure.
Do I require medical insurance before travelling
to Cambodia?
It is a good idea to have medical insurance before you travel to
Cambodia as Cambodia does not have reciprocal health service agreements
with other nations.
When are the departure dates of tour packages?
Our tour packages are based on private tour arrangements only for
your party with private air-conditioning car and English or Thai
Speaking Guide. It means that tours are daily departure and you
are able to fix your own departure date. Tour guide with other languages
are on requested with additional supplement, please contact our
tour coordinator.
Where and what time are the included meals
for each day in your tour program and what does a typical lunch
or dinner consist of?
All meals we arrange meal in local restaurant in Siem Reap some
restaurant in Buffet (Asian + Western food) and some set menu (Asian
+ Western food). Lunch will start from 11:30 to 13:00 hrs, dinner
from 17.30 - 19.00 hrs. Please note that meal time is flexible upon
your request. The restaurant we arranged is the good atmosphere
and delicious as well are the popular for tourists serving, the
dance show will only included for dinner.
What are included and exclude in tour package
prices?
Our package tour prices INCLUDE:
- Accommodation on a twin share basis with daily breakfast
- English speaking guide
- Meals as indicated within the itinerary
- All mean of transport (private air-conditioning car and domestic
flights) as indicated within the itinerary
- Arrival & Departure airport transfers
- Admission fees and permits during guided excursions as indicated
within the itinerary
Our package tour prices EXCLUDE:
- International Airfares
- International Airport tax
- Meals and drinks not mentioned within the itinerary
- Personal expenses such as Bar, Laundry & Telephone bills
- Admission fees and permits during free time
- Tips and gratuities
- Entry visa fee
Can you also arrange International air-ticket?
We are able to arrange special airfare from Bangkok to Cambodia,
please feel free to contact us or you may visit our website at www.SaveFlights.com
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