Fresh Mekong River dolphins

Kratie in Cambodia is the charming town of the best place for the rare Irrawaddy dolphins visiting is Kratie. This compact, but populous riverside town is well preserved as it was spared war time bombing and was one of the first towns to be “liberated” by the Khmer Rouge in the summer of 1970. Kratie offer the best view of dramatic sunsets over the Mekong River and some very old Khmer house on the northern reaches of Rue Preah Sihanuk. Kratie also the small colonial town on the banks of Mekong River, makes for a handy overnight stop on the land route to another provinces such as Ratanakiri or Mondulkiri or Steung Treng Province. You can amaze to the old pagoda with more then 100 years old called Wat Sosor 100 (100 columns Pagoda) which is not a stone remains in the modern town of Sombor, but it is locally famous for the largest Wat in Cambodia, completed with 108 columns and constructed on the site of a 19th century wooden temple, the new one is something of a minor place of pilgrimage for residents of Kratie Province. 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 features beautiful landscape. This area allow for overnight in the pagoda for trekker or camp tent for hill night if you wish to experience and explore beautiful sunset on Mekong from hill to view or sunrise view.