Cambodia

Cambodia Travel Guide

Cambodia welcomed approximately 6.70 million international visitors in 2024 (+22.9% YoY), although Angkor bookings dropped despite overall tourism recovery.

  • Capital: Phnom Penh
  • Cambodian Riel (KHR)
  • Indian citizens can get a tourist visa on arrival or apply for an e-Visa online, each for a single entry and up to 30 days; air arrivals also need the free Cambodia e-Arrival card. (checked 19 Oct 2026)
  • Best: Summer (July–August), Autumn (November–February)

About Cambodia

Cambodia welcomed approximately 6.70 million international visitors in 2024 (+22.9% YoY), although Angkor bookings dropped despite overall tourism recovery.

Quick facts

capital
Phnom Penh
currency
Cambodian Riel (KHR)
language
Khmer
population
17 million
arrivals (int’l)
~6.70 million

Best time to visit

Spring
Summer
July–August
Low season, fewer tourists
Autumn
November–February
Dry cooler season
Winter

Travel tips

General

Plan your Cambodia trip

Tell us roughly when and who is travelling. You will get a costed itinerary — flights, hotels, sightseeing and visa — usually the same working day.

Trip planner

Plan your Cambodia trip from Surat

The practical facts to settle before you book — checked 19 October 2026.

Journey time
7–10 hours
from Ahmedabad, 1 stop
Time difference
+1:30 h
1 h 30 min ahead of India
Currency
KHR
Cambodian riel
Language
Khmer
Power plug
Type A, C, G
230 V
Emergency
117 (police), 119 (ambulance), 118 (fire)
Roads
Drives on the right

Best time to go

Best months: November to February. Least suitable: May to September. Dry season is about November to March; the wet southwest monsoon runs roughly mid-May to mid-September, and March to May is hottest.

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Getting there from Gujarat

Ahmedabad Bangkok Cambodia

From Ahmedabad: usually one connection via Bangkok, about 7–10 hours in total. Nonstop Ahmedabad-Bangkok about 4 h 15 min to 4 h 25 min plus Bangkok-Siem Reap about 1 h to 1 h 20 min, with a 1.5-4 h layover.

Typical journey times for planning. Airlines and schedules change — ask us for what is flying on your dates.

Visa for Indian passport holders

Visa on arrival

Indian citizens can get a tourist visa on arrival or apply for an e-Visa online, each for a single entry and up to 30 days; air arrivals also need the free Cambodia e-Arrival card. (checked 19 Oct 2026)

Visa desk: +91 97278 86777

Facts checked on 19 October 2026 against: Wikipedia, FlightsFrom, HappyFares. Rules and routes change; confirm with us before you book.

Top attractions in Cambodia

The places most of our travellers ask about — we build them into your itinerary.

Angkor Wat, Cambodia

Angkor Wat

World heritage temple complex

Phnom Penh Royal Palace, Cambodia

Phnom Penh Royal Palace

Seat of Cambodian monarchy

Tonle Sap Lake, Cambodia

Tonle Sap Lake

Seasonal freshwater ecosystem

Cities in Cambodia

Tap a city for where to stay and what we can arrange there.

We build Cambodia trips to order

We have not published a fixed Cambodia itinerary, and most of what we book is custom anyway. Tell us when you want to travel and who is coming, and we will put together a costed plan — flights, hotels, sightseeing and visa included.

Practical information

Money & Currency

Currency
KHR & USD
Exchange Rate
1 USD – 4,100 KHR

Safety

General
Safe in tourist zones
Emergency
117

Cambodia: common questions

What travellers from Surat ask us before booking.

By season: Summer (July–August) — Low season, fewer tourists; Autumn (November–February) — Dry cooler season. Tell us when you can travel and we will say honestly whether it is a good window for Cambodia or suggest a better one.

The currency is KHR & USD. Forex guidance is part of every booking.

Popular sights in Cambodia include Angkor Wat, Phnom Penh Royal Palace and Tonle Sap Lake. Tell us which ones matter most and we will build the itinerary around them.

The main language is Khmer. Our team speaks Gujarati, Hindi and English, so you can plan the trip in whichever you prefer.

Cambodia is 1 h 30 min ahead of india right now (it can change by an hour with daylight saving). Check it again before you book calls or transfers.

The best months for Cambodia are November to February. May to September are the least suitable. Dry season is about November to March; the wet southwest monsoon runs roughly mid-May to mid-September, and March to May is hottest.

Cambodia uses plug type A, C, G at 230 V. Indian plugs (types C, D and M) may need an adapter; carry a universal one.

In Cambodia: 117 (police), 119 (ambulance), 118 (fire). Save it in your phone before you travel.

From Mumbai it is usually one connection via Bangkok, about 7–10 hours in total; from Ahmedabad it is usually one connection via Bangkok, about 7–10 hours in total. Schedules change, so ask us for what is flying on your dates.

Indian citizens can get a tourist visa on arrival or apply for an e-Visa online, each for a single entry and up to 30 days; air arrivals also need the free Cambodia e-Arrival card. (checked 19 Oct 2026). Our visa desk handles the whole application — document checklist, appointment, submission and tracking until your passport is back. Call +91 97278 86777 or send an enquiry.

Ready to explore Cambodia?

Send us your dates and we will come back with a costed itinerary and honest advice about the season — free, and with no obligation. Mon–Sat, 10:00 am – 7:00 pm IST.

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