CAMBODIA CYCLING TOUR-CC16
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Join us as we discover Cambodia on this cycling holiday which takes us to Siem Reap Angkor Wat, Kampong Cham and Mondulkiri, Kratie, Stung Treng and Laos border…Phnom Penh, Kampot, Sihanoukvill, Koh Kong and Thai border… |
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WITH OR WITHOUT TEMPLEES VISIT A cycling tour is the ideal way to discover Cambodia and get in touch with it’s charming people and offers you the opportunity to stay in good physical conditions. We suggest several circuits around the countryside of Siem Reap up to the heart of the temples of Angkor. |
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TECHNICAL LEVEL OF THE TRIP Easy level: We propose different cycling difficulty level. In Angkor Wat and Siem Reap area the technical level is normal. The land is mostly flat. Some portions of the itineraries are on sandy ground which ask for some physical effort. The daily distances are not too long to assure the possibility to visit the sights. |
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MEDIUM-HARD LEVEL Technical ability requested on difficult trails and max. distance around 60-100KM per day. Max. altitude 800m. Nevertheless the accumulation of days of cycling with sometimes hard climatically conditions can be improving and asks for good physical condition. For our cycling tours we offer the best equipment and a support |
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MATERIAL AND SERVICES Included in our prices: Bicycle ride with adapted mountain-bikes, Equipment, Security teams Guide leader speaking English or French, Assistant to the leader, Driver of support vehicle, Escort support vehicle for security and recovery, Temples pass for a 1 day visit and Supply of water. |
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Day 01. |
Arrive Siem Reap airport. Meet your tour guide and transfer to hotel. Overnight in Siem Reap. |
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Day 02. |
“Ride distance from 28 to 38 kilometers” Morning: First discovery: (Ride range from 10 to 20 kilometers, pending of customer’s request) Ride from Siem Reap to Angkor Wat, following countryside trail and then paved road of Small circuit. Stop and visit Angkor Wat. Ride on to Bayon. Afternoon: Small circuit; (Ride distance 18 kilometers) From Bayon to Phnom Bakheng through Terraces of Elephants and Leper King, Death Gate and Victory Gate, Ta Prohm and Sra Srang. End of ride at Phnom Bakheng before sunset. Transfer back to hotel. Overnight in Siem Reap. |
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Day 03. |
“Ride distance 52 kilometers” Morning: Banteay Srei and Grand Circuit. (Ride distance 31 kilometers) Ride from the hotel to Banteay Srei. Visit the temple and have lunch. Departure for Kbal Spean, the river of the thousand lingas in the jungle, which is visited by foot. Ride then on secondary and mainly paved road. Visit on its way of some interesting temples before heading back to town on Small Circuit road and countryside trail. Overnight in Siem Reap. |
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Day 04. |
“Ride distance 20 to 35 kilometers” Early morning ride to the floating village Kompong Phluk. We return in the afternoon at the Hotel. Free to discover Siem Reap and make the last shopping before leaving it. Overnight in Siem Reap. |
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Day 05 |
After breakfast we take the public boat to Battambang, The boat trip takes around 6 hours, starting very scenically down river past villages and floating settlements and then emerging onto the vast Tonle Sap Lake, South East Asia’s largest lake. On arrival at the jetty on the other side, we offload the bikes and cycle the 5 to 7km into Battambang town, riding along the Battambang River to the charming Hotel. Overnight in Battambang. |
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Day 06. |
“Ride distance 30 to 40 kilometers” Battambang is Cambodia’s second largest city although it feels like a village with its fading French colonial architecture. Ride from Battambang to discovery the Phnom Banon, Phnom Sampov and Wat Eang if there is enough time to visit. |
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Day 07. |
Cycling and transfer to Phnom Penh. START YOUR ADVENTURE IN THE CARDAMOM for 5 days. Ride through the highest mountain in Cambodia. Discover the jungle and some remote villages, some waterfalls, some caves and cruise up some tropical rivers. Overnight in some remote villages or Hotel in Phnom Penh, |
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Day 08. |
Morning free then transfer to the airport for flight back to your home country. |
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ADVENTURE CYCLING All tour can be adapted and start from Phnom Penh or Siem Reap |
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Day 09-10. |
1. EXTENSION Vietnam-THE COAST TOUR Tour: from Phnom Penh-Kampot-Kep to Vietnam border |
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Day 11-13 |
2. EXTENSION LAOS-NORTHERN TRAIL (from or to) Tour: from Phnom Penh-Kampong Cham-Kratie-Stung Treng-Laos border… |
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Day 14-16 |
3. FOREST and TRIBES TRAILS Tour: from Phnom Penh-Kompong Cham-Mondolkiri-Rattanakiri-Vietnam border… |
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Terms and Conditions
General terms are as follows:
-A minimum of four (4) participants is required
-A maximum of fourteen (14) participants is permitted
-Persons under 15 years of age are not accepted due to safety reasons
-All participants must be regular bikers, capable of riding the distances shown in the schedule.
-We reserve the right to cancel the tour, 21 days before the start date, if the minimum number of participants has not been achieved.
The following are included, in the above, at no additional charge:
-Pick-up/drop-off by car or van as necessary
-Adapted mountain-bikes and equipment
-One English-speaking Cycling Guide/Leader
-One Escort Truck with assistants
-Water on the ride
Also included in the schedule at no additional charge:
-Meals, as indicated in the schedule
-Boat fares, as indicated in the schedule
-Accommodation as follows. In Siem Reap and Phnom Penh we provide the equivalent to 2 star hotels. In the province, accommodation is in 2 star hotels or guest houses.
Not included in the price:
-National and International Flight fares
-Airport Taxes
-Temple Entrance Fees
-Official Temple Guides
-Personal Expenses
-Tips/Service Charge
-Personal Insurance
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