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Follow Kachoch hill tribe ranger for a 3-day trek that will take you to encounter Kaoh Piek forest, the southern of Virakchey National Park in Ratanakiri. Starting on the dirt roads to Vun Sai, the banks of the Sesan and O’Lalai rivers, visit small settlements, stay overnight in the jungle, and submerge in a beautiful forest. Numerous small creeks, streams and a river meander through this beautiful area. This 3-day trek does not only focus on nature but also engage with indigenous communities, learn about local farming and lifestyle. Different sceneries will be presented to you like beautiful panoramic views, mixed forest, secondary forest. Stay overnight in the jungle, and submerge in a beautiful forest.

About 75 miles (120km) from Siem Reap, in the jungle of northern Cambodia, lie the ruins of Koh Ker temple - built in the 10th-century by Jayavarman IV. High atop a 1700-foot (525m) Dângrêk Mountain cliff, in the Preah Vihear province, sits Preah Vihear Temple - an ancient Hindu construct built during the period of the Khmer Empire. Explore both and give something back, on this full-day guided-tour.

Start bicycling with us to see most beautiful country side in Siem Reap, refresh yourself, and adventure around this sacred province.

Explore the Angkor ruins like a local on this private bike tour. Your guide plans the route and introduces the history as you see the big three sights—Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, and Ta Prohm—plus less-visited gems Ta Nei and Kravan Temple. Cycle around 12 miles (20 kilometers) over flat terrain, with water and cool towels to beat the heat. Your Angkor Pass is at your own expense.

Discover a fun and different way of exploring a thousand years of Khmer history at Angkor, led by our professional and multilingual Cambodian cycle and temple guides. The main benefit of touring the city on bicycle is that you are guaranteed to experience the incredible legacy of the Khmer empire in a totally different way, as well as get to glimpse into rural Cambodian life during this 78mi (126km) ride over the course of five days.

Venture beyond Phnom Penh and explore the countryside of Cambodia’s southern region on this 4-day bike tour, led by an experienced guide. Discover a rural way of life alongside remote beaches, dense jungles, rural villages and historic sites, plus enjoy views of the Gulf of Thailand. You’ll visit the infamous Killing Fields for a sobering look into Cambodia’s tragic past, and travel further back in time to ancient Khmer temples along the 'pepper' route. Stay overnight at a beach resort in Kep and at a riverside lodge in Kampot.

Retreat into the countryside on this scenic full-day bike tour of Oudong (Udong), the former royal residence and capital of Cambodia. Departing bustling Siem Reap by minivan, you’ll cycle with a guide down backcountry trails and dirt roads, stopping at majestic Khmer temples and pagodas, palm wineries and local villages. Climb the stairway to Phnom Oudong, topped by Buddhist stupas, for sweeping views of the rural surroundings. Along the way, you’re served light refreshments and a Cambodian lunch at a local market.

Cycle through the Cambodian countryside on a full-day guided bike tour of rural areas outside Siem Reap. Depart the bustling city streets for quiet dirt roads along the river, passing rice fields and farmlands on the 25-mile (40-km) route. You’ll visit an ancient pagoda and stop at local villages where you are welcome to join in daily activities. You’re served light refreshments and a restaurant lunch of Cambodian dishes before returning to Siem Reap.

• Hotel Pick up & Drop off • See the Royal residence, Royal Garden in the center of town • Angkor Wat Temple • South Gate of Angkor Thom • Bicycling on the wall to visit Corner temple • Bayon temple, Bapoun temple terrace of the elephant, Royal enclosure wall

• Pick Up from Hotel in Siem Reap • Visit Angkor Wat temple ( Biggest Religious monument in the world ) • Explore Angkor Villages and the Countryside ride • See South Gate of Angkor Thom City • Track on the wall to visit Corner Temple • View the site of Bayon temple with smiling faces • Have a pit stop for lunch • Put the bike Stand nearby Prasat Ta Prohm ( Tomb Raider )

Explore Phnom Penh and destinations on the outskirts of Cambodia’s capital city during a 2-day tour that covers sites that many visitors miss. Start with a full-day city tour of attractions such as Independence Monument, the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, and Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S21). For the second day, head out to Phnom Oudong to view temple ruins and stupas, and meet a family of silver artisans.

• Visit the South Gate of Angkor Thom, one of the 12th century capital city gates. • We will bring you to visit Bayon temple, the smiling faces. • Angkor Wat temple, the seven wonder of the world. • See the Sunset on the top of Bakheng Mountain, the capital City of Khmer Empire in the 9th century. • Ta Prohm, which is the Tomb Raider movie was filmed. • See the garden temple of Beung Mealea or Jungle temple. • Explore Kampong Phluk to see what is the real life like for residents of flooded village at a largest natural fresh water lake in South Asia.  

• Visit the South Gate of Angkor Thom, one of the 12th century capital city. • We will take you to visit Bayon temple, the smiling faces. • Angkor Wat temple, the seven wonder of the world. • See the Sunset on the top of Bakheng Mountain, the capital City of Khmer Empire in the 9th century. • Ta Prohm, which is the Tomb Raider movie was filmed. • transfer by car or minivan to visit Kulen Mountain which was the first Capital city of Khmer Empire in the 9th • Floating village and Tonle Sap Lake the biggest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia.  

Set off in the morning from Siem Reap to escape the crowds at the Angkor Archaeological Park. Visit Angkor Wat and the city of Angkor Thom, including the Bayon and Ta Prohm. In the afternoon, see the floating village at Tonle Sap Lake. This full-day tour includes the convenience of minivan transport from your hotel to the World Heritage site.

See more Angkor temples in one day with a private tour that starts with sunrise at Angkor Wat, then continues to Banteay Srei and other major destinations. Travel efficiently with your private guide to cover a lot of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Angkor Archaeological Park, including Angkor Thom, Bayon, the Elephant Terrace, and more. Hear live commentary from your guide about the Hindu legends that decorate these Khmer masterpieces.

Get an early start to watch the sunrise from Angkor Wat before continuing on for a full-day tour of several stunning temples in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Angkor Archaeological Park. Stop for breakfast after the sunrise, then take in additional Khmer temples including Bayon, Baphuon, and Banteay Kdei. This tour can accommodate up to 12 people, and includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

• We are heading to have breakfast in the local restaurant • Half an hour trek around Wat Preah Ang Thom is an active pagoda on top of Kulen Mountain  • 1000 lingas is Situated on the southwest slopes of the Kulen Hills. • See the majestic Preah Kral pagoda with beautiful views of the Kulen Mountain. • Turn on your flashlight and explore Bats Cave. • Have an encounter with a Giant Elephant statue and two Tigers. • Have lunch and view to Siem Reap from the top of the mountain. • Visit the biggest temples on Phnom Kulen  • Your tour guide will show you its unique Reliefs and Sculptures that are well hidden behind moss and roots. • Put on your swimming clothes and take a dip in the pool, enjoy our swimming time before heading back town.

Take a half-day tour by electric motorbike into the countryside near Siem Reap to experience some of daily life for people in rural Cambodia. Stop at local markets and sample some of the products sold there; see farms that raise vegetables, duck, fish, and lotus; and stop at a 12th-century temple. If you are comfortable driving your own motorbike, it offers efficient transportation for touring in the countryside.

Explore the countryside outside of Siem Reap by electric motorbike on a full-day tour that offers an in-depth experience of daily life in rural Cambodia. Stop at local markets, farms, lotus flower fields, and a small village, then visit a floating village on Tonle Sap lake and a 1,000 year old temple. This electric motorbike tour is suitable for people who are comfortable driving their own motorbike.

• Hotel Pick up & Drop off • See the Royal Residence, Royal Garden in the center of town • Prasat Angkor Wat Temple • South Gate of Angkor Thom • Ride E-Bike on the wall to visit Corner temple • Bayon temple, Bapoun temple terrace of an elephant, Royal enclosure wall

• Full-day E-Bike ride tour of Angkor Wat, from Siem Reap, Cambodia • See the sun rise over Angkor Wat in the early roster-crow nearby the Buddhist Monastery • Stop for Breakfast after sunrise • See ancient monuments such as Elephant Terrace, Prasat Bayon and Prasat Ta Prom on foot and by Green E-Bike • Our lunch included and relax in the hammock restaurant • Keep your energy up with the provided, snacks, fresh fruit and cold water

With no public transport, a tour is your only option for discovering the sights of ancient Angkor. History buffs will love this immersive door-to-door journey with a private guide. Start at Angkor Thom, with sights including South Gate, Bayon Temple, Baphuon, the Terrace of the Leper King, and the Terrace of the Elephants. Spend the afternoon at Angkor Wat before sunset at Bakheng or Pre Rup. Tour excludes entrance fees.

Cambodia is an amazing country to cycle across. From the chaos of the Phnom Penh to the calm of the countryside, Cambodia is easy to fall in love with. The days are long, the country is hot and the people are super friendly. From the constant and random “HELLO!!” from the children on the side of the road, to the Community Development programs set up by the truly selfless and unsung heroes of this world. Travelling Cambodia by bike is an incredible adventure! We cycle from Siem Reap and finish in either Phnom Penh (seven days) or Kampot (eleven days). If you have the time, you can join us all the way to Saigon in Vietnam! (sixteen days). The pace of all our tours is relaxed and casual. There’s always time to stop for a photo and we rarely cycle more than 2 days in a row. When the journey is just as good as the destination, there’s no need to rush!

Get on a bicycle, off the beaten track and explore the contrast in countries between Cambodia and Vietnam. With adventures beginning in Phnom Penh and finishing in Saigon, Vietnam, you can truly explore and uncover the mysteries of these two incredible countries. Social Cycles will take you on a journey to interact and connect with local grassroot Non Government Organisations (NGOs) and the beneficiaries of a funded project of your choosing. Research what really happens on the ground and out in the villages with Social Cycles in a holiday that carefully balances ethical research and local impact with cycling and site seeing. All tours include hotel accommodation, meals, bike hire, local attractions, NGO engagements, support van, local guides and mechanics and much more.