Identity summary
2 to 3 days
Winter · Spring
Recommended car
River · Countryside · Heritage
Limited accessibility
Modular rhythm
General presentation
Kratié and the Mekong
Around Kratié, the Mekong connects cultivated islands, villages and places of worship. Kampi is an area of observation of dolphins of Irrawaddy, to be approached with respectful practices.
Check access, bookings and opening times with the site before visiting.
Strengths and constraints
Strengths
- Koh Trong Island
- Kampi observation area
- Phnom Sombok Pagoda
- Kratié riverfront
Before you choose
- Check access, bookings and opening times with the site before visiting.
Places worth visiting
A selection to start dreaming and organizing the stay — not an exhaustive list of everything there is to see.
Island
Koh Trong Island
Koh Trong is an inhabited island facing Kratié. Public roads allow you to discover villages and cultures, with landscapes of riverbanks that change according to the level of the Mekong.
Nature reserve
Kampi observation area
The area of Kampi is known for the observation of dolphins of Irrawaddy. Choose a distance-friendly operator; the presence of animals can never be guaranteed.
Heritage
Phnom Sombok Pagoda
The Phnom Sombok pagoda occupies a height near the road to Kampi. The stairs and religious spaces offer a stage between views of the plain and cultural discovery.
Promenade
Kratié riverfront
The river front of Kratié is a landmark of urban life. Public spaces allow to observe the boats, the riverbanks and the daily uses of the Mekong.
Practical tips
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