Koh Touch (Koh Rong)
Description
Koh Rouch is the main tourist area on Koh Rong The beach is full of bars, restaurants, night clubs, guesthouses, and bungalows. Although Koh Touch has a reputation for being a lively party destination. Koh Touch is one of the most convenient places to get to on Koh Rong. It is also the most ‘civilized’, with several small shops, a way to withdraw money, and a doctor’s clinic, Moreover Koh Touch is the only one place on Koh Rong where you can withdraw cash. It is now also possible to do a WING transfer, carried out over a mobile phone.
Thing to do in Koh Touch (Koh Rong Island)
Some of the views of Koh Rouch are awesome Pristine white beaches, clear turquoise ocean waters, and a tropical jungle wilderness surrounding the beachfront (in particular, a 10-minute walk to the right of the main piers) there is a lot of things to do the new experience by area tourist, there’s not really a lot of things to do here. Diving and snorkeling, Plankton Swim, and Fishing on Koh Rong is nothing wow compared to other destinations in Southeast Asia.
So all of these amazing nativities are going by Boat trip for the whole day in Koh Rong.
The attractive activities in Koh Touch (Koh Rong Island)
Snorkeling & Scuba Diving
There are the most popular activities to do in Koh Rong and it's also the home of some of the most exquisite marine life. On Koh Touch, several places organism snorkeling trips where they take you to good locations around the island. This is your best way to see some of the wonderful miniature Eco-systems, coral, seahorses, and subbranches that are abundant on the islands.
Plankton
Sparkling like a starry sky all around you, Koh Rong’s growing plankton is a fantastic sight to behold at night times. As such, if you’re staying on Koh Touch the easiest way for you to see the plankton is by booking a boat tour. Booking a tour is very easy (they are advertised along the beach) and a trip to see the plankton will cost about $5 (leaving at 7 pm). You can also see the plankton during a boat trip.
Fishing
If a traveler is staying in Koh Touch that is main of the tourist area of Koh Rong Island we are would like to highly recommend all of you to have a private boat, by the way, the total cost for a trip should be $20-$30, but it might go up to $40+ if you have a very big group with you. There is one of the best things to do on Koh Touch. Now, even if you don’t happen to be a natural expert with the traditional Khmer bottle and wire apparatus, do not fear, your captain will catch much fish for you (perhaps offer a $3 prize for the biggest fish).
Scuba Diving
Scuba Diving is the most popular dive site that has to spend 40 minutes by speed boat from Sihanoukville, and 2 hours by regular dive boat, both islands offer an outstanding diversity of marine life. Not too much of the bigger fish, but much more variety than found elsewhere in Asia.
Transportation
Getting to Koh Touch (Koh Rong): First journey, You have to get in Sihanoukville by Bus in Phnom Penh city there are also plenty of buses and tourist shuttles that can get you to Sihanoukville from all over Cambodia, Which you duration around 5 or 6 hours depending on traffic in Cambodia.
For the second journey, need to make a booking ferry ticket by destination from Sihanoukville to Koh Rong before 3 days in advance with the detailed departure date and time. The boding point of the boat leaving at serendipity beach, So the boat trip takes about 45 minutes to drop off point at Koh Rong.
Round trip costs $22 with speed ferry (GTVC, Yellow Boat, Speed Ferry, Buva sea) several companies offer boat trips from Sihanoukville to Koh Rong.
However, the ticket price 22$ is includes an open return trip which 3 daily departures available from Koh Rong. So Passengers are required to pre-inform their office staff on the pier one day ahead about the return trip date and time to secure your seats on the return boat.
Staying in Koh Touch Koh Rong
Koh Touch is the crowd of people so here is a wide range of options on both islands, however. On Koh Touch, the most basic accommodation starts 15$/night (Dom) and goes up to 70$/night for a special bungalow with private bathrooms, large comfortable beds, etc.). However, the longest Beach resort is nearby Koh Touch 4 kilometers walk across.
Booking hostel in Koh Touch Koh Rong Island Booking.com
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