MOE endorses Tatai Krom eco-tourism

Halal Tourism (Cambodia)

Phnom Penh, August 2nd, 2023

Tatai Krom Community are preparing the infrastructure and services for tourists after they were officially endorsed by the ministry of environment as an eco-tourism destination.

Tep Mala, Tatai Krom Community leader, said yesterday that the ministry of environment has accepted the Tatai Krom community, located on 97.3 hectares in Peam Krasop Wildlife Sanctuary, Anlong Vak and Koh Andet villages, Koh Kong district in Koh Kong province as eco-tourism community.

“After the Tatai protected area was accepted as a community for eco-tourism, we are planning to provide homestay accommodation with food and a ferry services for tourists. We have that in place but we want to improve the accommodation and services,” Mala said.

The infrastructure which is in place is in need of repair and currently is inconvenient for tourists. Through the assistance from donors, we can build new roads and repair existing roads, making it more convenient for tourists to visit, Mala said.