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Travel health guide

Cambodia

Asia (Southeast Asia)Grade B (Moderate Risk)Risk score 76

Cambodia is generally safe for travelers, with limited rural healthcare and food-/water-borne and mosquito-borne illness as the main travel-health concerns.

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Safety grade
B (Moderate Risk)
Risk score
76 / 100
Region
Asia (Southeast Asia)
Last updated
May 31, 2026

Curated by our medical team

Travel medication bundles for Cambodia — each pack is built and reviewed by US-licensed clinicians for the specific health risks of that route.

The five sandstone towers of Angkor Wat reflected in the lily pond at sunrise with monks crossing the causeway

Siem Reap & Angkor Wat

Mefloquine fails in western Cambodia, so Malarone is CDC's first line. One pill a day from before you fly to a week after the last temple.

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About Cambodia

A land of ancient temples, lush jungles, and a resilient spirit. Cambodia is home to Angkor Wat, vibrant street food, and rich Khmer history—ideal for culture lovers and backpackers alike.

Wandr's recommendations

  • Cambodia is generally safe, though travelers should remain cautious in urban areas due to petty crime.

  • Healthcare quality is limited outside Phnom Penh and Siem Reap.

  • The CDC recommends vaccinations for hepatitis A and B, typhoid, and rabies for extended stays or remote travel.

US Centers for Disease Control and PreventionBased on data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
What Wandr does

Everything your Cambodia trip needs, in one place.

Replace the travel clinic, the pharmacy visit, and the scattered spreadsheet. A clinician-founded platform where every part of your health prep is connected to your trip.

Prescription medications

Travel meds built for this trip

Destination-specific Rx kits — malaria prevention, altitude, nausea, traveler's diarrhea — reviewed by a US-licensed physician and sent to your pharmacy before you leave for Cambodia.

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Travel insurance

Coverage for the unexpected

Travel insurance through our partner Faye — medical care, emergency evacuation, trip delays, and lost bags covered for your Cambodia trip, quoted in minutes.

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Vaccine scheduling

Know what you need, when to get it

Required vs. recommended vaccines for Cambodia, with timing alerts tied to your departure date. Schedule at Walgreens locations across all 50 states.

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Nearby destinations

Other places in Asia (Southeast Asia)

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Sources: CDC Travelers' Health — Cambodia; CDC Yellow Book

Common questions

Travel health FAQ

Most areas are safe with sensible caution against petty crime. Healthcare quality is more limited outside Phnom Penh and Siem Reap.

Medically reviewed by the Wandr Health Medical TeamLast updated May 31, 2026
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