Angkor by Bike Adventure
See the temples of Angkor!
Destinations: Angkor Thom- Preah Khan- Ta Pronhm – Angkor Wat- Kbal Spean- Bateay Srei – Roluos Group- Floating village.
Descriptions: Bike tour to a less visited site. Ride on the great wall of the former ancient capital of Angkor Thom and through the dense forest and jungle that only very few tourists do.Ride through the villages, rice fields and tropical village crops and see life of the village people on the water.
Highlights of this tour:
- Angkor Wat
- Banteay Srey
- Kbal Spean
- Rolous Group temples
- Villages and countryside
- Floating village and Tonle Sap lake
- Typical Khmer foods
Day 1: Siem Reap - Angkor Temples (Cycle 25km)
Activities: Bike to the ruins of Angkor
Meals: Breakfast and lunch
Itinerary: Breakfast in the hotel.
Begin the adventure tour by bike to Angkor archaeological park. Obtain the pass then ride to the first stop at the South gate of Angkor Thom. Stop for an orientation of this once famous capital city of the Khmer Empire. Head to the West Gate on the great wall then to the Bayon temple on dirt road.
Tour around this monument then cycle along shady roads to Preah Khan temple. Then through the tropical forest to Ta Phrom, the temple embraced by giant tree roots.
Lunch at the local restaurant then explore Angkor Wat, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, before cycling back to hotel.
Overnight stay in Siem Reap.
Day 2: Siem Reap - Banteay Srei - Kbal Spean (Cycle 47km)
Activities: Cycle day tour outside of Angkor complex
Meals: Breakfast and lunch
Itinerary: Start our adventure by bike and ride on back roads through the flat rural villages north of Siem Reap.
Then we will hike through dense forest and explore the recently found lost treasure of the Khmers, Kbal Spean, stone carvings in the riverbed. In the rainy season we can also visit a nice waterfall.
Lunch at local restaurant with mountain views.
Then we will explore a gem of Khmer culture, Bateay Srei. A superb example of Khmer art with some of the richest and most beautiful carvings in the Orient.
Arrive back in the city by late afternoon by bike or vehicle
Overnight stay in Siem Reap
Day 3: Siem Reap - Rolous Group - Floating Village Boat Tour
Activities: Bike to temples and the floating village
Meals: Breakfast and lunch
Itinerary: An early departure from the hotel cycling and passing through scenic villages to discover the Pre-Angkor temples of the Rolous Group. These include the temples of Preah Ko, Bakong and Lo Lei. Then on to the floating village on Tonle Sap Lake.
We board a private tour boat and visit the floating houses built on stilts and the largest Asia fresh water lake, Tonle Sap .
Lunch at a stilt house restaurant then back to town for rest of afternoon free at your own leisure
Stay overnight in Siem Reap.
Sadly say good bye to our team. We wish you have a pretty safe journey home. And see you next time!
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