Cardamom Mountains Trekking Tour 4 Days: Jungle Adventure

Depart in the morning from Phnom Penh, Koh Kong, or Sihanoukville. Drive for about 2-3 hours through the Cambodian countryside to the port of Andoung Tuek village. From there, take a dirt road to reach Chi Phat. After arrival, register at the Community-Based Ecotourism (CBET) office and have a local-style lunch.

In the afternoon, trek around 2 km to Chhay Chrey rapids with a local guide, swim, and relax. Later, a motorbike taxi will take you to Bold Mountain for a sunset view. Return to your bungalow for dinner and an overnight stay

8:00 AM – Rainforest Motorbike Tour: After breakfast, depart from the CBET office for a 1-hour motorbike ride through the lush rainforest of the Cardamom Mountains, with safety helmets provided.

9:00 AM – Arrival at Wildlife Release Station: Arrive at the Wildlife Release Station and check-in. Take a short rest in your bungalow. The station is dedicated to releasing rescued animals back into the wild, and you'll learn about its vital conservation efforts.

Hiking in the Protected Forests: Embark on a 2-hour hike through the protected forests, exploring the natural beauty of the Cardamoms. Afterward, return to your chalet for lunch and relaxation.

3:00 PM – Animal Feeding: Participate in feeding rescued animals such as sun bears, macaques, and pangolins. This is a unique chance to engage with wildlife and learn about the station's work.

Dinner: Enjoy a freshly prepared local dinner at the Wildlife Release Station.

Spotting Wildlife at Night: After dinner, have the opportunity to spot nocturnal wildlife such as porcupines and red muntjac deer around the chalets.

Overnight Stay: Stay in a comfortable chalet surrounded by the protected forests of the Cardamom Mountains, immersing yourself in the area's wildlife and natural beauty.

9:00 AM – Trek to Damnak Khos Campsite: After breakfast, embark on a 5-hour hike through the deep forests of the Cardamom Mountains, observing wildlife such as wild pigs and gibbons, and learning about the local nature.

12:00 PM – Jungle Lunch: Enjoy a picnic lunch prepared by your forest cook and guide, set in the heart of the jungle, after about two and a half hours of trekking.

Afternoon Trek: Continue your hike towards the Damnak Khos campsite, powered by your meal and surrounded by nature.

2:00 PM – Swim in Stoeng Prat River: Take a refreshing dip in the Stoeng Prat River, the perfect way to cool off after your trek. Relax and freshen up by the river.

Dinner: Enjoy a delicious BBQ dinner to refuel after a day of trekking and swimming.

Overnight: Spend the night at the Damnak Khos campsite, immersed in the peaceful wilderness of the Cardamom Mountains.

Early in the morning, board a rowboat for a peaceful trip along the Stueng Prat River, prime time for spotting wildlife. At 6:30 am, transfer to a motorboat for a journey back to Chi Phat village, enjoying breakfast on the boat. Continue wildlife watching along the riverbanks. Arrive in Chi Phat, have lunch, and depart to your next destination, returning to Phnom Penh, Sihanoukville, or Koh Kong with cherished memories of your adventure.