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    3-Day Cambodia Itinerary for Beach Travelers on a Mid-range Budget
    Plan your 3-day beach trip to Cambodia. Day-by-day itinerary visiting Sihanoukville, Koh Rong on a mid-range budget. Includes costs, food tips, and transport.

    3-Day Cambodia Itinerary for Beach Travelers on a Mid-range Budget

    CitiesSihanoukville → Koh Rong
    Ideal forCouple • Beach • Relaxed
    Daily Budget$62–$133 USD
    Best SeasonNov–Apr (dry)
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    Day-by-Day Itinerary

    Day 1

    ✈️ Arrival Day Sihanoukville
    ☀️ PM
    Otres Beach

    A more relaxed stretch of beach popular with backpackers.

    🌙 Eve
    Explore local area

    Settle in and explore Otres Beach area.

    🍜 Food tip: Fresh fruit shakes at the market

    Day 2

    🚌 Travel Day Sihanoukville → Koh Rong
    🌅 AM
    Check out & depart

    Leave Sihanoukville and travel to Koh Rong. 45min speedboat.

    ☀️ PM
    Arrive in Koh Rong

    Check in and settle into Koh Touch village or Long Beach.

    🌙 Eve
    Explore the neighborhood

    Take an evening walk and discover your new area.

    🍜 Food tip: First meal in Koh Rong — try something local!

    🚌 Transport: 45min speedboat

    Day 3

    ✈️ Departure Koh Rong
    🌅 AM
    Long Beach

    7km of pristine white sand — one of Cambodia's best beaches.

    ☀️ PM
    Departure

    Head to the airport or bus station.

    🍜 Food tip: Island seafood BBQ

    Where to Stay

    Sihanoukville

    Best area: Otres Beach area

    Budget: $60–$130/day

    Full Sihanoukville guide

    Koh Rong

    Best area: Koh Touch village or Long Beach

    Budget: $70–$150/day

    Full Koh Rong guide

    Estimated Trip Cost

    $62–$133

    Per day

    3 days

    Trip length

    $186–$399

    Total estimate

    Budget Breakdown

    Accommodation
    35%
    Food & Drinks
    25%
    Transport
    15%
    Activities
    20%
    Miscellaneous
    5%
    Full cost guide

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    Best Time for This Trip

    Dry Season (Nov–Apr)

    Best overall conditions. Clear skies, comfortable temperatures (25–32°C). Peak tourist season with higher prices Dec–Feb.

    Rainy Season (May–Oct)

    Afternoon showers, lush green landscapes. Lower prices and fewer crowds. Mornings are usually clear for sightseeing.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Cambodia's rainy season (May–October) brings afternoon showers but mornings are usually clear. Temple visits, food tours, and museums work year-round. Beach activities may be limited on some days. We recommend flexible plans and indoor alternatives during this period.

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