The People Behind the Trip
Guides, homestay families, weavers, forest monitors, tuk-tuk drivers. Every visit goes directly to them. Meet the network.
Local Guides
Rathana — Heritage Guide
Sambor Prei Kuk & Phnom Santuk specialist. 12 years guiding. English & French.
rathana.guide@gmail.com →Sopheak — Ecology & Forest Guide
Prey Lang specialist, biodiversity and conservation focus. Certified community forest monitor.
sopheak.forest@gmail.com →Sotheavy — Cultural & Cooking Guide
Community experiences, cooking classes, and village introductions. Khmer & English.
sotheavy.cultural@gmail.com →Accommodation
Sambor Village Homestay
4-room homestay 200m from the UNESCO temples. Family-run. Breakfast and dinner available.
sambor.homestay@gmail.com →Baray Silk Lodge
8 eco-bungalows in Baray District among weaving communities. Bicycle rental. No light pollution.
baraysillodge@gmail.com →Phnom Santuk Hillside Retreat
6 hillside bungalows at the base of Phnom Santuk. Meditation and vegetarian meals on request.
santuk.retreat@gmail.com →Artisan & Community
Baray Silk Weaving Cooperative
Family-run silk weaving cooperative in Baray District. Natural dyes, traditional looms, retail and wholesale.
baraysilk@gmail.com →Prey Lang Community Network
Indigenous community organisation monitoring and protecting Prey Lang Forest. Conservation partnerships.
preylangnetwork@gmail.com →Sambor Prei Kuk Villager Association
Community association representing the families living around the UNESCO temple site.
spk.village@gmail.com →Transport
Kampong Thom Tuk-tuk Association
Network of licensed tuk-tuk drivers available for day trips, transfers, and tours. Fixed fair rates.
kt.tuktuk@gmail.com →Mekong Express (Kampong Thom Stop)
Scheduled bus service Phnom Penh — Kampong Thom — Siem Reap. Multiple departures daily.
mekongexpress.com →Local Business? Join the Network
If you offer a responsible, community-rooted service in the province — guiding, accommodation, transport, artisan craft, or food — we'd like to include you. Listing is free. No commission. This is a community directory, not a booking engine.
Contact us with a short description of what you offer.
We visit or verify your service — quality and community commitment matter most.
Your listing goes live on the site — no fee, no commission. This is a community directory.
We start sending enquiries and referrals your way.
Listed on the Visit Kampong Thom website — seen by every visitor who plans a trip to the province.
Referrals from our tour bookings, itinerary pages, and accommodation listings.
Association with responsible, community-first tourism — the type of visitor who spends locally and returns.
Featured in our Stories section and social media — authentic storytelling that builds trust.