Situated in the plateau mountains region, Kmpong Speu Province with its 7,017 km² and a population of 681,456, comprising 329,159 males and 352,297 females. The Province consists 8 districts, 87 communes and 1,308 villages. The District of Chbar Mon constitutes the urban portion of th province.
Ampe Phnom
Ampe Phnom is a natural and cultural site located in Tang Tonle and Ampe Phnom Village, Soportep and SVAY Kravan communes, Chbarmon district, about 48 kilometers southwest of Phnom Penh. The site feature are stream, walking paths and big shade tree. A wobbly, wood-and –cable suspension bridge across the stream links Tang Tonle and Ampe Phnom villages.
On the Ampe Phnom side of the stream sits an old pagoda where Cambodians worship during festivals. Visitors can swim in the stream, traverse the suspension bridge or simply relax in one of the many cottages above the stream. Food and beverages are available for sale, and the surrounding woods are full of monkeys.
Preah Soramrith Kosamak Kirirom National Park
Preah Soramrit Kasamak Kirirom National Park is on Kirirom Mountain, in Damrei Phnom Village, Kirirom commune, Phnom Sruoch district, about 117 kilometers southwest of Phnom Penh. The mountain is 700 meters high. A natural site, it once was Preah Kosamak town. This well-conserved park, abundant in fresh air, has waterfalls and is full of tall pine trees and orchid flowers.
There are not many types of larger wildlife in evidence on Kirirom, but it is an ideal spot to glimpse some of the country’s unique birdlife and birdwatchers even come from overseas to visit. The national park is more interesting during or just after the rainy season; not that many fires on the ground and waterfalls having well water.
Kirirom Hillside Resort
Near the foot of the mountain is the Kirirom Hillside resort, where offer visitors a wide variety of leisure activities and facilities such as: Hotel, restaurants, zoo, waterfall, family shopping mart, recreations and children playground beautiful Dino Park, fishing, canoeing, hors riding, biking and rope sliding,. Visitors can also plays sport such as tennis and basketball at the resort. In addition, stream, sauna, spa, swimming pool and fitness center are available beside conference and banquet facilities.
Chambok Ecotourism Site
Chambok ecotourism site is just nest to the Kirirom National Park. Be prepared for some exercise about 4 kilometers trek, interaction with local villagers, and discovery of Cambodia’s unique natural biodiversity, visitors will enjoys with other activities such as: hiking, ox-cart riding, renting bicycle, picnicking, bird watching, bathing at the stream and the waterfall, and visiting a bat-cave. Furthermore, visitors can possibly have a lunch in the villager’s house prepared by local women, including fruit and coconut at the waterfall.
Phnom Prey Khmer
Phnom Prey Khmer is located in Khmer Por Village, Kram Por commune, Phnom Sruoch provincial town, about 22 kilometers southwest of Kampong Speu provincial town. It is a natural site composed of small, rolling hills that accessible by car, on the hilltops are kiosks where visitors can relax. Until recently, this site was largely unknown to tourist.
Te Teuk Pus Hot Spring
Te Teuk Pus Hot Spring Is located in front of Phnom Te in Phnom Te village, Sangke Sap commune, Oral District, about 60 kilometers west of the provincial town. Hot Spring are rare in Cambodia. Te Teuk Pus is 100 meters in diameters. The surface of the water, which comes from six sources and smalls like sulfur or limestone, is 80 square meters. The water temperature is degree s Celsius.
The entire site covered 5 hectares and is full of tall grass, Kok1 and red rock. Local villages, who are members of the Kuoy minority hill tribe, believe that the hot spring is effective for curing all kinds of illnesses and skin diseases, as well as sorcery. Washing one’s face with water from the spring is believed to bring good luck.
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