Cambodia, a country in Mainland Southeast Asia, a land with a pretty long coastline along the Gulf of Thailand boasting pristine beache but also, great rivers, suggestive landscapes span low – lying plains, verdant mountains in its interior, the emblematic Mekong Delta, a land also characterized by ancient ruins as the iconic Angkor Wat, a massive stone temple complex built during the Khmer Empire is enhancing its tourism industry step by step with a varied offer.
The visa waiver initiative is improving regional connectivity by automatically inviting more visitors to explore the country's rich cultural heritage linked in medieval times to the ancient Hindu and Buddhist Khmer Empire that ruled Indochina peninsula between the 11th and 14th centuries, its archaeological sites, the breathtaking landscapes on its coast and the three major mountain ranges in the interior such as the Annamite Range, the Cardamon Range and the Elephant Range and much more are increasing the interest of many international visitors who have the opportunities to enjoy leisure, cultural, naturalistic and adventure tourism.
In the first eight months of 2024, Cambodia attracted nearly 4.3 million tourists, demonstrating its growing popularity and progressive interest as an emerging tourist destination in Southeast Asia.
The increase in visitors undoubtedly reflects the remarkable Cambodian cultural heritage to be discovered and often left on the margins of international tourism due to various historical vicissitudes or for lack of effective tourism promotions and campaigns.
Since the pandemic, travel to Cambodia has been recovering and increasing, the country has launched several tourist offers highlighting the pristine and quiet beaches, its lively markets, its inland territory, historic Buddhist temples, archaeological sites, which are attracting more and more international travelers eager to explore the unique charm and rich history of this country sandwiched between Thailand and Vietnam.
In 2023, Cambodia's gross domestic product reached approximately $31.77 million, a figure that undoubtedly reflects the country's continued growth by highlighting the resilience and development of the Asian nation especially in key sectors such as tourism, manufacturing and agriculture.
In terms of incoming tourism, the main market is China, which already in 2019 with 2.36 million visitors was leading the ranking with an increase of 18% compared to 2018, a trend that increased in 2020 and in the following years, which means how much Cambodia is very attractive for Chinese tourists followed closely by tourists coming from Thailand and Vietnam.
Below is a list where you can enter Cambodia without a visa
Brunei, Philippines, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, Seychelles, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam.
Link - https://www.expreso.info/index.php/noticias/internacional/103383_camboya_impulsa_su_sector_turistico
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