National Authority for Preah Vihear coordinates community tourism promotion program in Samdech Techo Hun Sen Natural Village.

Under the project “Post-COVID-19 Tourism Recovery,” funded by the Japanese government through the Asian Development Bank, on the morning of August 25, 2026, the National Authority for Preah Vihear collaborated with the O’Svay Dam Community-Based Ecotourism, the Civil Society Alliance Forum, and the Preah Vihear Provincial Department of Tourism to organize a “Community Tourism Destination and Product Promotion” program at the O’Svay Dam Ecotourism Community Center. The program was attended by a total of 133 participants, including community tourism members, teachers, and students in the Samdech Techo Hun Sen Natural Village, Sra Em Commune, Choam Ksan District, Preah Vihear Province.

This program aims to attract national and international tourists to visit the area in order to boost the local community economy and promote existing tourism products and services within the community. Key tourism products and services include boat tours for sightseeing and bird-watching, local tour packaging, homestays and camping, accompanied by local food sales, evening sunset viewing, and photography. The program also featured a three-day boat race at the O’Svay Dam from October 25 to 27, 2026.