Koh Kong
(Koh Kong island)
Koh Kong
Island (or Koh Moul), the biggest island in Cambodia,
is 22 kilometers long and 7 kilometers wide. Koh Kong Island
is 350 meters above sea level. The island has many hills and
is rich in natural scenery.
Many names are used for this island: Koh Moul, Koh Mool, Koh
Kong Krav, Koh Kong Island.
It is said that there will never be a complete tour to Cambodia without the stop over at Koh Kong Island. There we will have chance to explore the natural beauties from the sea view to the pleasant waterfalls and dense forests.
Kon Kong Island is only a little away from
the charming town of Koh Kong on the mainland. Although much
of Koh Kong Island still remains unexplored the tourism
industry is flourishing and you will see some of the finest
places of interest in Koh Kong Island.
It's is only 24 km away from the centre of the town and you
can hire a car to visit this lovely place. It is the natural
splendor of Koh Mool Resort that attracts yearly
thousands of travelers.
The island has more than 10 waterfalls that range from 6 to
25 meters in height. Koh Moul features 6 beautiful beaches,
known as Deum Dong Beach 1 to 6, that range from 3,000 to
5,000 meters long.
All have beautiful white sand and limpid water. The water
surrounding the island are full of black and white dolphines
that appear along the beach from 9 to 10:30 in the morning
and 5 to 7:30 in the evening.
Your kids will enjoy the dolphin show that is organized at
the Koh Mool Resort (Kor Kong Krau).
Apart from the lovely
retreats one can find stunning cascading waterfalls.
Travelers can also visit a number of small springs, and
engage in dolphin watching.
As you stand on the beaches you will be simply surprised to
see the black and white dolphins which are fearless of human
touch.
A walk on the beach in the moonlight is also an
experience you will never forget.
