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About Krong Kaeb
Krong Kaeb, also known as Kep, is a coastal town located in the southern part of Cambodia. It is famous for its fresh seafood, beautiful beaches, and French colonial architecture. The currency used in Krong Kaeb is the Cambodian Riel, although US dollars are widely accepted. Visitors can enjoy exploring the Kep National Park, sampling delicious crab dishes, and relaxing on the sandy shores of Kep Beach.
When to visit
The best time to visit Krong Kaeb is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is sunny and pleasant, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as beach lounging and hiking. The wet season, from May to October, brings heavy rainfall and humidity, which may limit some outdoor excursions.
Getting around
Getting around Krong Kaeb is relatively easy, with options such as tuk-tuks, motorbike taxis, and rental bicycles available for transportation. Tuk-tuks are a popular choice for short distances, while motorbike taxis are convenient for exploring the surrounding areas. Rental bicycles are a great way to leisurely explore the town and its attractions.
Traveller tips
When visiting Krong Kaeb, be sure to try the famous Kep crab dishes, which are a local specialty. It is also recommended to visit the Kep National Park for stunning views of the coastline and lush greenery. Don't forget to pack sunscreen and insect repellent, as the sun can be strong and mosquitoes are prevalent in the area. Bargaining is common in markets and when hiring transportation, so be prepared to negotiate prices. Lastly, be respectful of the local culture and customs, such as dressing modestly when visiting temples.