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

Cambodia

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

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.

  • CDC-aligned guidance
  • Licensed in all 50 states
  • HSA / FSA eligible
Safety grade
B (Moderate Risk)
Risk score
76 / 100
Region
Asia (Southeast Asia)
Last updated
May 25, 2026

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)
Common questions

Travel health FAQ

Wandr currently assigns Cambodia a safety grade of B (Moderate Risk) and a risk score of 76/100. Grades summarize destination-specific risk across vaccine-preventable disease, common medication needs, altitude, climate, and outbreak alerts. Scores are derived from CDC, WHO, and US State Department guidance and updated regularly. Use the grade as a starting point — your personal plan still depends on your itinerary, health history, and length of stay.

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