Wildlife Reserve in Kratie
Mekong Turtle Conservation Centre
This wildlife conservation centre is located within the temple grounds of Wat Sorsor Moi Roi in Sambor, about 35km north of Kratie. Established by Conservation International (www.conservation.org), it is home to sev…
Buddhist Temple in Kratie
Wat Roka Kandal
About 2km south of Kratie on the road to Chhlong is this beautiful little temple dating from the 19th century, one of the oldest in the region. To see the beautifully restored interior, ask around for someone with t…
Buddhist Temple in Kratie
Phnom Sombok
Phnom Sombok is a small hill with an active wat, located on the road from Kratie to Kampi. The hill offers the best views across the Mekong on this stretch of the river and a visit here can easily be combined with a…
Village in Kratie
Chhlong
Chhlong is a somnolent riverside town 31km south of Kratie. The main attraction is the old governor’s residence, a gorgeous, yellow-and-white French colonial mansion near the river. Once a top-end boutique hotel, it…
Buddhist Pagoda in Kratie
Wat Sorsor Moi Roi
Located 35km north of Kratie in the village of Sambor, Wat Sorsor Moi Roi is thought to be the largest wat in Cambodia, complete with 108 columns. It was constructed on the site of a 19th-century wooden temple, a fe…