Phnom Penh Countryside Cycle Tour
Highlights
- Explore the peaceful countryside of Phnom Penh
- Encounter the real life of local people
- Visit mango plantations and lemongrass farms
- Connect with local artisans at weaving workshops
- Experience a beautiful paddy rice fields and lotus pond
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Duration 6 hours
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English speaking guide
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Includes local lunch
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Bike & helmet provided
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Small group tour
Experience the real life of local people in Phnom Penh with a thrilling countryside cycling tour. Immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings as you pedal through mango plantations, lemongrass farms, and beautiful paddy rice fields. Encounter a variety of wetland birds and discover the intricate art of sedge and silk weaving with visits to local workshops. Indulge in a delicious local lunch with villagers and savor the flavors of Cambodia. The moderate 40 km biking adventure is perfect for cycling enthusiasts and offers a unique and authentic experience of the Cambodian countryside. The tour begins with a pick-up from your accommodation and a short transfer to the meeting point at the Areyksat ferry dock. After a ferry crossing of the Mekong River, the journey through the stunning Phnom Penh countryside awaits. Discover the beauty of Cambodia's rural landscapes and connect with local artisans along the way. Join this leisurely discovery and create memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the serene countryside of Phnom Penh on a 6-hour cycling tour, discovering local life, farms, and craftsmanship.
Included
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OtherKhmer local lunch (Vegan and vegetarian are available)
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OtherMountain Bike & Helmet
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OtherEnglish speaking cycle guide
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OtherLocal street foods tasting and drinking water
Excluded
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OtherPersonal expense & tips
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OtherAll alcoholics and travel insurance
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Areyksat Ferry Dock
We will pick you up at your accommodation from 7:30am and have a short transfer to our meeting point at the Areyksat ferry dock which is located near the diamond island. At the arrival point, we saddle up our bike, check the brake and our cycling guide will make a short brief of the bike, traffic and our tour. Then, we get a local ferry crossing of the Mekong River and reach the Phnom Penh countryside which is about 5- or 10-minutes’ drive on the ferry. Throughout this half day cycling journey, you will explore the beautiful countryside of Phnom Penh, where we cycle through the mango plantations, banana, lemongrass, corns and a numerous of vegetable farms. Explore a beautiful paddy rice fields, lotus pond and have a chance to see a numerous of wetland birds and connect with a local artisan when we visiting to the sedge weaving workshop and silk weaving workshop as long as we enjoy Khmer local lunch at the villager house and experience with the local foods before we cycle back to our starting point to sign off the tour.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try local fruits at mango farms
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Visit a nearby silk weaving village
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Enjoy a refreshing coconut drink
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Wear comfortable biking shoes
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Bring a camera for stunning views
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Phnom Penh Countryside Cycling Tour offers an exciting and immersive experience, allowing you to explore the peaceful countryside of Phnom Penh on a bicycle. This adventure takes you off the beaten path, providing an opportunity to witness the authentic local way of life. Encounter mango plantations, lemongrass farms, and Khmer sedge mat weaving villages as you pedal through the breathtaking landscapes. Marvel at the beauty of paddy rice fields, lotus ponds, and wetland birds, immersing yourself in the natural wonders of Cambodia's countryside. This moderate biking tour covers a distance of 40 km through flat terrains, making it suitable for cycling enthusiasts who love a physical challenge.What to expect?
Embark on this half-day cycling journey that begins with a pick-up from your accommodation at 7:30 am. After a short transfer to the Areyksat ferry dock, located near Diamond Island, you'll start your adventure. Cross the picturesque Mekong River on a local ferry and arrive at the Phnom Penh countryside, only a few minutes away. Throughout the tour, you'll cycle through various plantations, including mango, banana, lemongrass, and corn farms. Enjoy the serenity of paddy rice fields, spot vibrant lotus ponds, and observe an array of wetland birds. Furthermore, you'll have the opportunity to connect with local artisans at the sedge weaving and silk weaving workshops. Experience the flavors of Khmer cuisine with a delicious local lunch served at a villager's house. The tour concludes as you cycle back to the starting point.Who is this for?
The Phnom Penh Countryside Cycling Tour is designed for adventure-seeking travelers who want to immerse themselves in the local culture and experience the undiscovered beauty of Cambodia. Whether you are a cycling enthusiast or simply love exploring off-the-beaten-path destinations, this tour is perfect for you. It caters to individuals who are physically fit and capable of managing a 40 km cycling distance through flat terrains. Embrace the opportunity to connect with Khmer artisans and witness their traditional crafts. This tour welcomes travelers of all ages and backgrounds who seek an authentic and memorable experience in the stunning countryside of Phnom Penh.Why book this?
By booking the Phnom Penh Countryside Cycling Tour, you will embark on a unique adventure that takes you away from the bustling city and into the serene countryside of Phnom Penh. This tour allows you to witness the authentic local way of life, experiencing the daily activities of Cambodian villagers. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes, pedal through mango plantations, and encounter a variety of farms showcasing the region's agricultural bounty. Connect with local artisans at the sedge weaving and silk weaving workshops, delving into the rich cultural heritage of Cambodia. Moreover, savor the flavors of Khmer cuisine with a traditional lunch at a villager's house. This tour promises a genuine and immersive experience, allowing you to create lasting memories and gain a deeper understanding of Cambodia's countryside.Good to know
During the Phnom Penh Countryside Cycling Tour, it is recommended to wear comfortable clothing suitable for a bike ride. Don't forget to apply sunscreen and bring a hat to protect yourself from the sun. Stay hydrated by carrying a water bottle with you. The tour covers a distance of 40 km, so ensure you have the physical fitness to handle the cycling portion. The terrain is mostly flat, making it manageable for most individuals. The tour includes a local ferry ride across the Mekong River, adding to the overall adventure. Experience the hospitality of Cambodian villagers as you enjoy a local lunch at one of their homes. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the beauty of Cambodia's countryside and connect with its vibrant culture.Reviews
Past participants of the Phnom Penh Countryside Cycling Tour have raved about this immersive experience. Travelers appreciated the opportunity to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations and witness the authentic local way of life. They were particularly impressed by the stunning landscapes, including the picturesque paddy rice fields and tranquil lotus ponds. Connecting with local artisans at the sedge weaving and silk weaving workshops was a highlight for many, as they gained insight into traditional Cambodian crafts. The local lunch served at a villager's house received high praise for its delicious Khmer flavors. Overall, participants highly recommend this tour for those seeking an adventurous and culturally enriching experience in Phnom Penh's beautiful countryside.
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