Kampot Getting there & around

Getting around

The average fare for a moto ride around town is 2000r (3000r in the evening). Tuk tuks, the latest addition to the local transport scene, cost about US$1 in town.

Ta Eng Guesthouse can arrange motos/tuk tuks with drivers for US$4/10 a day. Long Villa Tours (012 626698), based at Long Villa Guesthouse, rents out bicycles for US$1 a day and motorbikes for US$4 a day (US$5 for a new one). Orchid Guesthouse hires out 250cc motorbikes for US$12 a day.

Two excellent shops rent out motorbikes, cars and pick-ups:

Sean Ly Motorcycle Shop (012 944687; 7am-8pm) Rents out 125cc bikes for US$3 a day (US$5 for a new one) and 250cc trail bikes for US$10. Can also arrange a car/pick-up with a driver for US$30/60 a day.

Cheang Try Motorbike Rental (012 974698; 7am-8pm) Small bikes cost US$3 a day, new 125cc Hondas are US$6 a day. A car/4WD pickup cost US$30/70 a day, including a driver. The owner speaks good English and often guides tourists himself.