https://heyatli.com/blog/tags/cambodia/Recent content in Cambodia on Atli eSIM BlogHugoen-USFri, 16 Oct 2026 08:15:00 -0700https://heyatli.com/blog/phnom-penh-in-2-days/Fri, 16 Oct 2026 08:15:00 -0700https://heyatli.com/blog/phnom-penh-in-2-days/<p>Some travellers skip Phnom Penh and fly straight from Siem Reap to the coast, put off by the traffic, the heat and the history. Those who stop find a riverfront capital with cheap rooftop bars and some of the best food in Cambodia. Two days covers the main sights. The genocide sites need a whole morning, so give them the first one, and leave the markets, the palace and the museum for the rest.</p>https://heyatli.com/blog/things-to-do-in-siem-reap/Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:50:00 -0700https://heyatli.com/blog/things-to-do-in-siem-reap/<p>Most visitors treat Siem Reap as a base for Angkor and spend every day at the temples. The passes leave room for a day off: the three-day pass can be used on any three days within ten, and the seven-day pass on any seven days within a month. Spend it on a circus, a floating village on the Tonle Sap, APOPO&rsquo;s landmine rats, the markets or the countryside. The <a href="https://heyatli.com/blog/angkor-wat-first-timers-guide/">Angkor guide</a> covers the temples.</p>https://heyatli.com/blog/esim-for-cambodia/Sat, 05 Sep 2026 09:00:00 -0700https://heyatli.com/blog/esim-for-cambodia/<p>Most temple days around Angkor come down to two phone tasks: checking sunrise opening hours and messaging your tuk-tuk driver on WhatsApp or Telegram when you finish a ruin. If your route comes through Bangkok, there is also a regional plan quirk to check before buying any data.</p> <p>Atli is data-only. It does not provide a Cambodian phone number, SMS or cellular voice calls. Maps, WhatsApp, Telegram, PassApp and Grab all work through the data connection.</p>https://heyatli.com/blog/angkor-wat-first-timers-guide/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 20:16:00 -0700https://heyatli.com/blog/angkor-wat-first-timers-guide/<p>Angkor is not one temple. It is a park of several dozen ruins spread over an area bigger than Manhattan, and the difference between a great visit and a hot, templed-out slog comes down to a few decisions you make before you arrive. This Angkor Wat first-timer&rsquo;s guide covers the ones that matter: the ticket, the sunrise question, which circuit to ride, and how to get around.</p> <aside class="verdict"> <p class="verdict__head">The short answer</p> Buy the 3-day pass ($62, valid over 10 days), hire a tuk-tuk driver for around $15 to $25 a day, and split the park across two or three mornings: small circuit one day (Angkor Wat, Bayon, Ta Prohm), grand circuit the next. Do sunrise once, arriving by 4:45am, and accept the crowd. Start every day early, break at midday, cover shoulders and knees. </aside> <h2 id="which-angkor-pass-to-buy">Which Angkor pass to buy</h2> <p>Three options, all priced in US dollars, which Cambodia uses alongside the riel:</p>