
Siem Reap is synonymous with Angkor Wat, but for those willing to venture a little further, a different kind of magic awaits at Phnom Krom. This isn’t just another sunset spot; it’s an experience for the intrepid traveler seeking natural beauty, ancient history, and a touch of raw Cambodian charm. Perched atop a modest hill,…

There’s no better way to end a day in Siem Reap than watching the sunset from Phnom Krom, a scenic hilltop temple offering breathtaking views over the Tonlé Sap Lake and endless green rice fields. I visited on February 8, 2025, and it was pure magic—clear skies, golden hour light, and a peaceful atmosphere away…