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    2 Days in Kampot — Relaxed Itinerary (2026)
    2 days in Kampot: pepper farms, Bokor Mountain, river cruise, crab market, caves, and sunset cocktails. The perfect slow-travel escape.
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    Kampot

    2 Days in Kampot

    Two days in Kampot lets you experience this charming riverside town at its natural pace — with time for pepper farms, river adventures, and plenty of relaxed cafe time.

    How should I spend 2 days in Kampot?

    Day 1: Pepper plantation + Bokor Mountain + riverside sunset. Day 2: Kep crab market day trip + caves + river cruise. Budget $30–$80.

    Day 1: Pepper & Mountains

    8:00 AM

    Breakfast at Epic Arts Cafe

    $3–$5

    Riverside social enterprise cafe.

    9:30 AM

    Pepper plantation

    $5–$8

    Tour and tasting at La Plantation.

    12:00 PM

    Bokor Hill Station

    $10–$15

    Abandoned French resort at 1,080m.

    3:00 PM

    Old Town exploration

    Colonial streets and street art.

    5:00 PM

    Riverside sunset drinks

    $2–$5

    Cold beer at a riverside bar.

    7:00 PM

    Dinner at Ellie's

    $5–$12

    Khmer-Western fusion.

    Day 2: Coast & Caves

    8:00 AM

    Day trip to Kep

    $5–$8 transport

    30 min drive to the coastal town.

    9:00 AM

    Kep Crab Market

    $5–$8

    Fresh crab with Kampot pepper cooked to order.

    11:00 AM

    Rabbit Island (optional)

    $7 boat

    Quick boat to a tiny island for swimming.

    2:00 PM

    Kampot caves

    $1–$2

    Phnom Chhngok cave temple with stalactites.

    4:00 PM

    Sunset river cruise

    $10–$15

    Boat cruise through the mangroves and firefly areas.

    7:00 PM

    Farewell dinner at Rikitikitavi

    $8–$15

    Rooftop dining overlooking the river.

    💰 Budget Estimate

    🎒

    Budget

    $30–$50

    🏨

    Mid-Range

    $60–$100

    🌴

    Luxury

    $120–$200

    💡 Tips

    • • Rent a scooter ($5/day) for maximum flexibility.
    • • The Kep crab market is one of Cambodia's best food experiences.
    • • Evening river cruises with fireflies are magical (best Jul–Nov).

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Just 25km apart. Tuk-tuk ($8–$12), minivan ($3–$5), or rent a scooter. The drive takes 30 minutes through scenic countryside.

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