What this place feels like
Expect somewhere under-the-radar, photogenic and intimate.
Bokor Catholic Church
Book Viator ToursDiscover the evocative ruins of Bokor Catholic Church perched above the verdant forests of Kampot Province. This abandoned sanctuary, with its weathered stone walls and rusty roof, tells tales of a bygone colonial era amidst wild, sprawling landscapes. Feel the melancholic serenity of this hidden gem as warm sunlight filters through partly cloudy skies, inviting you on a soul-stirring journey into Cambodia’s mysterious past and breathtaking natural beauty. Adventure seekers and history lovers alike will find inspiration in this tranquil yet haunting escape from the everyday.
November to March when weather is mild and skies are mostly clear
Most videos filmed Mar–Jun during summer. August is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere under-the-radar, photogenic and intimate.
Frequently asked questions
November to March when weather is mild and skies are mostly clear
2–4 hours
Sturdy walking shoes, Sun protection (hat, sunscreen), Water and snacks, Camera or smartphone for photos, and Light backpack
Adventure Seekers, History Buffs, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Nature Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH), approximately 3.5 hours' drive from Kampot Province by car or shuttle.
Stay in charming guesthouses and boutique hotels in Kampot town, offering tranquil river views and easy access to Bokor Highlands.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with pepper plantation tours, sunset river cruises on the Kampot River, and exploring nearby Kep National Park.
Free entry
Share this video
Know someone who’d love this?
One of 32 clips our travelers have filmed in Kampot
License this video
Work in travel or social media?
Use this clip in your own content and campaigns — powered by NaviSavi for Business.
License this video