Stung Treng Holidays
Stung Treng Holidays
Stung Treng Province, situated on a high sandy bank overlooking the Mekong River, offers travellers a charming retreat approximately 455 km north of Phnom Penh and 40 km south of the Laos border. Serving as an essential trading hub between Cambodia and Laos, the town is more than just a stopover, boasting convenient access to Banlung (Ratanakiri) via the Sekong Bridge. Visitors flock to Stung Treng to witness rare freshwater Irrawaddy dolphins, explore captivating waterfalls, and partake in activities like camping, trekking, and kayaking amidst its picturesque wetlands. The province's stretch of the Mekong River is designated a wetland of international importance, providing an ideal habitat for observing these elusive dolphins. Additionally, Kantuy Ko Sanctuary offers a glimpse into diverse wildlife, including endangered species like tigers and various reptiles. For those seeking seclusion, Ta Khoun Island provides a serene setting for camping and dolphin watching, offering an unforgettable experience amidst pristine natural beauty.