9 Days Cambodia Cycling Tour from Phnom Penh

Cycling Phnom Penh To Angkor Wat, is a new program and an amazing experience to combine the cycling tour trips with a boat local cruise through the Mekong River to the weaving Village, and the Great Lake of Tonle Sap from Siem Reap to Battambang and Kampong Chhnang provinces. The tour provides you the highlight of the country to the rural area of Kampong Cham, Kampong Thom, Angkor temples, boat trips, and the Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia…….
TOUR ITINERARY

Day 1: Phnom Penh arrival – Toul Sleng Museum – Royal Palace

Upon arrival at Phnom Penh, transfer with our local guide to the hotel for check-in. Today will have our tour with a private vehicle and a cyclo instead of biking. Start visiting Toul Sleng Museum and then experience the cyclo from the Independence Monument up to the Royal Palace. Visit this beautiful palace and the Silver Pagoda. Enjoy the cruise along the Mekong River to catch the sunset. Dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight at Almond Hotel in Phnom Penh
Activity: No biking
Meals Included: Dinner

Day 2: Phnom Penh – Weaving Village – Kampong Cham

Breakfast at the hotel. Embark on a local boat to the Mekong Islands to visit a weaving village and see the daily life. After lunch, we will cycle along the Mekong Riverside to Kampong Cham province. Along the way, there will be great photo opportunities. Visit the traditional houses, local pagodas, local pharmacies, and schools. After 35km of cycling, we will continue in our vehicle the rest of the road. Arrive at Kampong Cham, check in at the hotel, and have dinner at a local restaurant.

Overnight at VIP Monorom Hotel
Activity: 85 km biking
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Kampong Cham – Kampong Thom – Siem Reap

Breakfast at the hotel. Start cycling along the road to Kampong Thom Province through the countryside, farming fields, and rubber plantations in Kamchar Leur. Lunch at Kampong Thom. Head Siem Reap in our vehicle. Arrive at Siem Reap, check in at the hotel, and unwind for a bit before heading out for dinner.

Overnight at Sambor Village Hotel in Kampong Thom
Activity: 95km biking
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4: Angkor Wat -Angkor Thom – Ta Nei – Ta Prohm-Kravan Village

The Angkor Temples are now very busy, so our cycling will start early in the morning (at about 6.30) to avoid the crowds before breakfast. Visit Angkor Wat Temple. A breakfast box will be provided in a local restaurant in front of the temple. After breakfast continues cycling to the West Gate of Angkor Thom, visit Bayon Temple, the Terrance of the Elephants, and proceed through the Victory Gate to visit Ta Nei temple and the jungle temple of Ta Prohm. Lunch will be provided at a local restaurant. Head back to the hotel and visit the Kravan Village on the way, where you can see the locals crafting small souvenirs and doing daily activities.

Overnight at City River Hotel in Siem Reap
Activity: 35km biking
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5: Roluos – Banteay Samre – Ta Som – Preah Khan Temples

Breakfast at the hotel and cycling tour through a secondary road from Siem Reap across the countryside, to see the traditional houses, orphanages, and schools. Visit the earliest built temple of the Angkor era, Bakhong, Preah Koh, and Lolei, and have lunch in the local restaurant. In the afternoon we will continue our tour to Banteay Srey, Ta Som, and Preah Khan Temples.

Overnight at City River Hotel in Siem Reap
Activity: 55km biking
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 6: Siem Reap – Tonle Sap Cruise – Battambang

Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the boat pier to visit Chong Kneas Village (13km). We will visit the village and then we will enjoy a short cruise in a local boat with all our bikes aboard through this great lake. The journey is very exciting as we will see different floating villages, houses, and fishing activities from the fishermen. A lunch box will be provided on-site. Upon arrival om Battambang we will take our bikes to start riding along the Stung Sangke Riverside to the town for another 10km.

Overnight at Stung Sangke Hotel in Battambang
Activity: 25km biking
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch , Dinner

Day 7: Battambang countryside – Ancient houses – Bamboo Train

Breakfast at the hotel. Today cycle across the countryside through ride paddies, a lively market, and many Angkorian as well as post-Angkorian sites, like Wat Ek, and enjoy the bamboo train in the afternoon before going back to the hotel.

Overnight at Stung Sangke Hotel in Battambang
Activity: 35km biking
Meals Included : Breakfast, Lunch , Dinner

Day 8: Battambang – Kampong Luong – Cruise to Phnom Penh

Breakfast at the hotel. Put all your stuff and bike on our vehicle and drive to Pursat province. We will stop near this town to start cycling on the dirty road to Kampong Luong Floating Village. Lunch at a local restaurant. Later we will take a boat in the Tonle Sap River to head to Phnom Penh. It takes around 4 hours and includes a visit to Kampong Tralach, the village where local people craft souvenirs made from silver. Enjoy the boat trip until we reach Phnom Penh pier. Farewell dinner.

Overnight at Almond Hotel in Phnom Penh
Activity: 35km biking
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch , Dinner

Day 9: Phnom Penh – Departure

Breakfast at the hotel. Today you will have free time. Driver picks you up at the airport for departure.

Activity: No biking
Meals Included: breakfast