Cycling
2-4 hours
Easy
Just a short ferry ride from the bustling city of Phnom Penh, Koh Dach, also known as Silk Island, offers a delightful escape into the serene landscapes of Cambodia's countryside. Known for its tranquil ambiance and traditional silk weaving, Koh Dach is a gentle retreat where time slows down. This charming island is surrounded by the flowing waters of the Mekong River, providing a refreshing backdrop for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Visitors are greeted by the lush greenery and unique village atmosphere, where the art of silk weaving is not just a profession but a way of life handed down through generations. The island's connection to cultural heritage makes it a standout destination, capturing the essence of Cambodian traditions. With its vibrant gardens, quiet beaches, and welcoming locals, Koh Dach is a destination that beckons with simplicity and authenticity.
Island Charm: Koh Dach in Koh Dach
Coordinates: 11.6804, 104.9447
Cycling
Year-Round
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Cultural Explorer
Not Accessible
Cell service available
Varies by season, check forecast
Best to visit in dry conditions
Experience Needed: This natural landmark is recommended for those with minimal outdoor experience. Perfect for families and beginners.