Tourism in Kampot thriving drives land price increasing

Affected by COVID-19, tourism in Cambodia facing tough challenge currently, so far, there are 3000 travel related company closed, including hotel, guesthouse and restaurant and so on. As a result, more than 110,000 people have lost their jobs. Massage parlors, karaoke bars, pubs and beer gardens have been the worst-hit areas.

However, in the case of poor national tourism market conditions, the tourism industry of Kampot Province has been actively growing, and the number of tourists has increased, showing a unique situation.

According to Cambodia media, during the COVID-19 period, from May to July, the number of tourists in Kampot Province exceeded 430,000. Among them, the number of domestic tourists is about 420,000, and the number of international tourists is about 4,000.

The prime reason for Kampot tourism's thriving is its superior geographical location. Kampot Province is located in the southwestern coastal province. It is adjacent to Kampong Speu Province in the north, Ta Keo Province in the east, and Koh Kong and Sihanoukville Province in the west. Waterway transportation Convenient, the economic and cultural development of the port has attracted a large number of foreign businessmen and investors.

Secondly, the natural environment makes Kampot unique tourism characteristics. Kampot is Cambodia's largest eco-tourism province. It not only has natural landscapes such as beaches and forests, but also temples, national parks, and ancient French buildings. Kampot is quiet and pleasant,full of French lifestyle, and Kampot is more and more popular with local tourists and foreign backpackers.

In addition, Kampot has a wealth of crops, fresh seafood and fruits make people lingering. Sweet, tender, and delicious durians are well-known star durians and are popular and favored by people.

Tourism will drive the urbanization process, in the future, the infrastructure in Kampot will be more complete, Kampot’ s development potential will be great. 

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