Is Koh Rong Samloem worth visiting?
Despite a couple of downsides I still say that Koh Rong is most definitely worth visiting. Long Beach is no doubt one of the best beaches in Southeast Asia. Koh Rong might be touristy, but in no way is it overrun by tourists.
How do you get around Koh Rong Samloem?
A: Getting around Koh Rong Samloem is straight forward. Depending on where you want to go, you can either buy a transfer ticket ($6) with one of the main ferry companies, or hire a private long tail boat. It is now also possible to walk through the jungle trail (45 min) from Saracen Bay to Lazy Beach and Sunset Beach.
Is there WiFi on Koh Rong Samloem?
WiFi internet is available at many of the guesthouses, but bandwidth is limited and the connection can be down for hours at a time. If you require phone or Internet while you are on Koh Rong, get a Metfone or Smart SIM card before you arrive.
Which Koh Rong island is better?
The main difference is that, if you’re looking for a lively party atmosphere, then the main tourist beach on Koh Rong (Koh Touch) is right for you (though there are a couple of party places on Koh Rong Samloem now also). However, even on Koh Touch itself there are several peaceful, relaxing locations.
Is Koh Rong or Koh Rong Samloem better?
Quality of food on both islands is okay, but nothing too fancy. But since Koh Rong has fewer options, Koh Rong Samloem is the winner here. On Koh Rong Samloem you have nice beaches with more bungalows, bars and restaurants. This means that you have more options for eating and drinks and also meeting people.
Is Koh Rong Samloem safe?
Koh Rong is as safe as many of the other safest areas in the world, so no one really needs to worry too much about traveling there.
Is Koh Rong or Koh Rong samloem better?
Are there sharks in Koh Rong?
Yes, there are sharks in Koh Rong.
Is there an ATM on Koh Rong samloem?
Before you get to the island, be aware that there is no ATM on Koh Rong, and pretty much nobody on the whole island has a credit/debit card terminal. So, you better get plenty of cash before arriving. If you didn’t know and it’s too late, or if you run out of cash while there, there is always a way to withdraw!
Is there an ATM on Koh Rong Samloem?
Is Koh Rong a party island?
Koh Rong After Dark Now this is where the truth comes out… Koh Rong is a party island! Or at least it is if you stay in the main bubble of town.