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7-Day Vegan Adventure in Cambodia

Itinerary

Saturday, December 23: Phnom Penh

Start your trip in the bustling capital city of Phnom Penh. In the morning, visit the Royal Palace and admire its beautiful architecture. For lunch, head to VIBE, a popular vegan restaurant offering a variety of plant-based dishes. Spend the afternoon exploring the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum to learn about Cambodia's history. In the evening, enjoy a peaceful stroll along the riverside promenade and indulge in a delicious vegan dinner at ARTillery.

  • Royal Palace: $5, 2 hours
  • VIBE: $10, 1.5 hours
  • Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum: $5, 2 hours
  • Riverside Promenade: Free, 1 hour
  • ARTillery: $15, 2 hours
Sunday, December 24: Siem Reap

Take a morning flight to Siem Reap, home to the magnificent Angkor Wat. Start your day by watching the sunrise over Angkor Wat—a truly breathtaking experience. Spend the afternoon exploring the ancient temples of Angkor, such as Bayon Temple and Ta Prohm. For dinner, visit Chamkar, a local vegan restaurant known for its delicious Khmer cuisine.

  • Angkor Wat: $37 (1-day pass), 5 hours
  • Bayon Temple: Included in Angkor Wat pass, 2 hours
  • Ta Prohm: Included in Angkor Wat pass, 2 hours
  • Chamkar: $10, 2 hours
Monday, December 25: Battambang

Take a scenic bus ride to Battambang, a charming province known for its French colonial architecture and scenic countryside. Start your day with a visit to the Bamboo Train, a unique local transport experience. Explore the quaint streets of Battambang in the afternoon and don't miss the vibrant Phsar Nat Market. In the evening, enjoy a vegan dinner at Jaan Bai, a social enterprise restaurant supporting local youth.

  • Bamboo Train: $5, 2 hours
  • Battambang City Exploration: Free, 3 hours
  • Phsar Nat Market: Free, 1 hour
  • Jaan Bai: $12, 2 hours
Tuesday, December 26: Kampot

Travel south to Kampot, a picturesque town known for its pepper plantations and scenic river views. Start your day with a visit to the Pepper Farm and learn about the region's famous peppercorns. Enjoy a boat ride along the Kampot River in the afternoon, surrounded by stunning landscapes. Indulge in a vegan dinner at Rikitikitavi, a popular riverside eatery.

  • Pepper Farm: $3, 2 hours
  • Kampot River Boat Ride: $15, 2 hours
  • Rikitikitavi: $10, 2 hours
Wednesday, December 27: Kep

Take a short trip to Kep, a coastal town known for its fresh seafood and stunning sunsets. Start your day with a visit to Kep National Park and hike up to the summit for panoramic views. Enjoy a delicious vegan lunch at Holy Crab, a renowned vegan seafood restaurant. Spend the afternoon relaxing at Kep Beach and witness a beautiful sunset.

  • Kep National Park: Free, 3 hours
  • Holy Crab: $15, 1.5 hours
  • Kep Beach: Free, 2 hours
Thursday, December 28: Sihanoukville

Travel to Sihanoukville, a coastal city with beautiful sandy beaches. Start your day with a visit to Otres Beach for a relaxing morning by the sea. In the afternoon, take a boat trip to Koh Rong Island and explore its crystal-clear waters. Enjoy a vegan dinner at Secret Garden, a charming restaurant known for its delectable vegan options.

  • Otres Beach: Free, 3 hours
  • Koh Rong Island: $22 (round trip boat), 4 hours
  • Secret Garden: $12, 2 hours
Friday, December 29: Phnom Penh

Return to Phnom Penh and spend your final day exploring the city's hidden gems. Visit the Russian Market in the morning and browse through its unique stalls. In the afternoon, explore the contemporary art scene at the Factory, a creative space showcasing local talent. End your day with a vegan dinner at Backyard Cafe, known for its farm-to-table concept and peaceful ambiance.

  • Russian Market: Free, 2 hours
  • The Factory: $3, 2 hours
  • Backyard Cafe: $15, 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, consider visiting the Bokor Hill Station near Kampot, where you can explore the abandoned French colonial buildings and enjoy panoramic views. In Siem Reap, visit Phare, The Cambodian Circus for a unique cultural performance combining acrobatics and theatre. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Kirirom National Park, located close to Phnom Penh, offering hiking trails and lush landscapes loved by locals.

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