SIEM REAP: CYCLING THE COUNTRYSIDE - HALF DAY
Tour with local experts! Daily departure
This tour offers an immersive experience through vibrant markets, rice paddies, and monasteries, allowing you to explore local livelihoods and the welcoming community with friendly people and a beaming smile.
Experience location:
Siem Reap
Activity:
Cycling + Village Tour
Ride distance:
25 kilometers / 15.6 miles
TRIP STYLE
Duration:
Approx 4 hours
Group size:
1 to 10 persons
Experience level:
Moderate
EXPERIENCE OVERVIEW
This tour takes you on a scenic village road, exploring farms, fields, and local businesses. You will interact with friendly locals, immerse yourself in the village's culture through conversations and traditional activities, taste local cuisine, and learn about unique farming techniques. A few stops at the local villages will allow you to engage more with the local lifestyle, meet the friendliest people, and visit a bustling local market where you will learn about their daily jobs and where people shop for their delicious cooking. From here, you will understand why the local cuisine is outstanding. A secret is fresh ingredients. In Cambodia, you will be familiar with the religious building of Buddhism. It is a beautiful adornment and massive structure that locals gathered their donations to construct. These places are delivering a huge benefit to the community, such as cultural and traditional conservation centers and education centers where the monks can be educated. Additionally, you will witness the breathtaking natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes, including lush green fields and picturesque countryside scenery.
EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHT
After the booking has been made, the meeting time will be provided. You will be picked up from the hotel; please wait for your driver in the hotel lobby.
Followed by approximately 15 minutes of transfer to the Elephant Bike Tours shop.
Following by bike fitting
Start our incredible ride to southern of the Siem Reap city
Refuel with seasonal fruits or local snacks, and water.
Continue our invigorating ride to a lotus farm before we ride back to the shop
EXPERIENCE DESCRIPTION
We start the tour at the shop and ride out to the southern city, where you will visit the local markets, duck farms, vegetable farms, and more. As you ride a long way to this location, you will be interacted with by locals and hand waving. Perhaps there are kids who keep saying hello from their house because they are impressed by seeing the people on the ride. From here, you will understand the depth of Cambodian daily lives and livelihood. You will gain a deeper appreciation for their culture.
WHAT HAVE WE PREPARED?
WHAT IS INCLUDED?
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Quality mountain bike
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Helmet (You are welcome to bring you beloved one)
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English speaking guide/cycling guide
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Pick up service by remork (Tuk Tuk)
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Cool water, testing snacks
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Community donations
WHAT IS EXCLUDED?
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Personal expense
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Travel insurance
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Other that is not mentioned above
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO >
We ride on tranquil trails, more than 80% on the country road and on backroads, and ride next to many villages. This trail is suitable for beginners.
We ride on tranquil trails, more than 80% on the country road and on backroads, and ride next to many villages. This trail is suitable for beginners.
Suggestion: Camera Sunscreen Sunglass Convenience dress Personal needed
Suggestion: Camera Sunscreen Sunglass Convenience dress Personal needed
We provide you with unlimited water and snack stop along the way.
We provide you with unlimited water and snack stop along the way.
We purchase local snacks and fruits and donate to local where we visit.
We purchase local snacks and fruits and donate to local where we visit.
This tour is led by local experts, who are well-trained in their profession and capable of showing you about their country, cultures, and traditions. They are your small ambassadors.
This tour is led by local experts, who are well-trained in their profession and capable of showing you about their country, cultures, and traditions. They are your small ambassadors.
Start time: 7:45 A.M. Finish time: 12:00 P.M. Duration: Approx 4 hours Distance: 25Km/17Mil