KHMER CYCLING TOUR

Itinerary in brief:

Day 1: KHMER CYCLING TOURS: SHORT BIKING FROM SIEM REAP TO FOOT MARKET (Cycling 8km) (-/-/D)

Upon arrival at Siem Reap international airport meets and transfer by local guide from Cambodia Biking to hotel for check, today we will have a short biking around this little colonial town, visit local pagodas and ride along the riverside to visit the foot market. Dinner at local restaurant Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Reap

Day 2: KHMER CYCLING TOURS: ANGKOR TEMPLES BIKING (Cycling 35km) (B/L/-)

The Angkor Temples is now very busy with other tourist, so our cycling in the early time will avoid of touristy and special, we start cycling at 0630 before breakfast time to Visit Angkor Wat Temple, and breakfast will box will be provided in the local restaurant in front of temple.

After breakfast continues our cycling to West Gate of Angkor Thom, visit Bayon Temple, Terrance of Elephant and proceed through victory gate to visit Ta Nei temple and Jungle temple of Ta Prohm. Lunch will be provide at local restaurant, before back to hotel we visit to Kravan Village where you can see the local making small souvenirs, handicraft and daily activities. Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Rea.

Day 3: KHMER CYCLING TOURS: REMOTE TEMPLES BIKING (Cycling 55km) (B/L/-)

Breakfast at hotel and cycling by back road from Siem Reap through the countryside that we can see the traditional houses, orphanages, schools, visit the earliest built temple of Angkor era, Bakhong, Preah Koh, Lolei and enjoy the cooking class with one of the families in village. After lunch continue our cycling to Banteay Srey, Ta Som, and Preah Khan Temples. Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Rea.

Day 4: KHMER CYCLING TOURS: BOATING ON TONLE SAP CRUISE TO CAMPONG CHNANG  (Cycling 28km) (B/L/-)

Breakfast at hotel and we ride our bike from Siem Reap town to boat pier which call Chong Kneas Village (13km), visit this village and then we cruise by local boat with all our bikes on boat through this great lake, the journey is very exciting we will view all floating villages, houses, fishing activities from the fishermen. Lunch box will be provided on the site, on arrival Battambang, we take our bikes off and ride along the Bank of the lake for 15km around the village near Kampong Chhang Town. Accommodation: Guesthouse in Kampong Chhang.

Day 5: KHMER CYCLING TOURS: K.CHNANG – KAMPONG SPEU – HOMESTAY  (Cycling 45km) (B/L/D)

Breakfast at hotel, you will be transfer to Kampong Speu province by our vehicle for 95km and then off the road we will ride our bikes through the rural villages and new road for tourist, till today there is no tour companies send tourist through this unique biking road except Cambodia Biking.

There will be a great opportunity for you to observe the local lifer and pictures of buffaloes, cows, rice paddies, daily activities from the locals. After 45km cycling we will be arriving our homestay enjoy lunch in this village and afternoon you are free to do cycling on your own around the village, late afternoon we have table discussion one hour with the head of the village who can give you the information of their culture, and the experience of his bad life during the people regime. In the evening we will have a great party in the village, dancing and music by the landmine victim from the civil war.

Accommodation: Homestay in Kampong Speu Province

Day 6: KHMER CYCLING TOURS: KAMPONG SPEU – PHNOM CHISO – TA KEP (Cycling 55km) (B/l/D)

Breakfast at homestay and then start our cycling through the villages, you will be seen a lot of local people saying goodbye to you in Khmer Language (Lea Heay). Our cycling journey will take 3 hours on the dirt road, lunch at local restaurant and then visit to Phnom Chisor Temple dating back from the 11th century.

A 500 step path leads up to the top of the hill from where we can enjoy fabulous views over the surrounding countryside. Continue to Ta Keo town by our vehicle Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Guesthouse in Ta Keo Province

Day 7: KHMER CYCLING TOURS: TA KEO – PHNOM DA – KEP (Cycling 65km) (B/L/D)

Breakfast at local restaurant and ride our bikes to get short cruise to Angkor Borei town, located just a few kilometer navigation from the Vietnam border. There is a small museum which displays several reproductions of sculptures from the nearby ruins and few artifacts dating as far back as the 4th century. After seeing this pleasant place, we continue our boat trip to visit a pre-Angkorian style temple of Phnom Da and a nearby temple of Asram Maharosei. The steep path over some big rocks makes Asram Maharosei different from other temples in Cambodia. Proceed to kep city.

Accommodation: Hotel in Kep city

Day 8: KHMER CYCLING TOURS: KEP – BOKOR TREKKING (Trekking 30km) (B/L/D

Breakfast at hotel, today we will have a 30km trekking tour to the top of Phnom Bokor Hill, our driver transfer us from Kep to the foot of Bokor Mountain then start trekking up for 3 hours through the jungle, visit the ghost town, waterfall and lunch will be provided on the site. After lunch will trek town from the hill by other road and take the boat cruise through the little stream, viewing the sunset on this traditional boat. Transfer back to kep city. 

Accommodation: Hotel in Kep city.

Day 9: KHMER CYCLING TOURS: KEP – SIHANOUK VILLE (Cycling 65km) (B/L/D)

Breakfast at hotel and we do our cycling through the countryside of Kampong Province visit the salt field, visit one of caves in Phnom Chngock Mountain and continue to visit the pepper plantation. After lunch in Kampot town you will transfer to Sihanouk Ville but on the way we will stop and take a boat cruise along the Mangrove forest in Ream National Park.

Accommodation: Hotel in Sihanouk Ville

Day 10: KHMER CYCLING TOURS: SIHANOUK VILLE – FREE (Cycling on your own) (B/-/-)

Breakfast at hotel, today you will be free on your own. You can just relax on the beaches, swimming at hotel, do massage, and hire local boat to visit some islands, ride your bike along the beaches or visit local markets, pagodas. Our guide and driver are always standby for your services.

Accommodation: Hotel in Sihanouk Ville

Day 11: KHMER CYCLING TOURS: SIHANOUK VILLE – PHNOM PENH (No cycling) (-/-/D) 

Upon arrival Phnom Penh airport meets and transfers by local guide from Cambodia Biking to hotel for check in. This afternoon, our tour will be with vehicle as the cycling in the city is not recommended. Visit to the Tuol Sleng Prison Museum and the notorious ‘Killing Fields’ of Choeung Ek, which will give us a deep insight into the painful bloody rule of the Khmer Rouge. We have time for an exploration of Psar Toul Tom Pong, also called the “Russian Market”, where anything and everything is for sales.

Accommodation: Hotel in Phnom Penh

Day 12: KHMER CYCLING TOURS: PHNOM PENH – CRUISING ON MEKONG (Cycling 22km) (B/L/-)

Breakfast at hotel and today we will have an amazing cycling to Mekong Islands to visit the daily life and weaving villages and after lunch take the boat cruise back to Phnom Penh and The private quarters of the Royal Palace are now home to the royal family and are therefore very close to the public. At the northern area of the palace grounds is Silver Pagoda, the most sacred shrine in the country. The next stop of our trip is the National Museum, exclusively dedicated to Khmer art and sculpture. The majority of the exhibits are from the Angkor period from 9th to 15th centuries, but some date from as early as the 4th century.

Accommodation: Hotel in Phnom Penh.

Day 13: KHMER CYCLING TOURS: SIEM REAP – DEPARTURE (No cycling) (B/L/-) 

Breakfast at hotel and you will be free on your own for shopping, massage, swimming…… transfer to airport for departure.

End of service!!!

* Tour Price Includes
– Support van, cool box, back up service
– Water & snack, cold drink (Coke light etc.,)
– Cycling experienced guide
– Meals as mentioned in itinerary
– All boat tickets and boat trips
– Bike rental (Trek or Giant)
– All entrance fee and temple pass
– Accommodation based on half twin sharing
 
* Price Excludes
– International Flights
– Departure Tax $25 (international)
– Visa Fees $20 (issued on arrival)
– Alcoholic, and other beverages
– Tips for guides.
– Personal travel insurance
– Any services not mentioned in itinerary