Biking Vietnam and Cambodia - 12 Days

Welcome to Vietnam’s financial hub: Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City). Arrive in the late morning and enjoy an orientation tour through Saigon’s bustling streets en route to the hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure to recover from jet lag and explore the city on your own. In the evening, enjoy the welcome dinner at one of the finest restaurants in town.
Meals: Welcome Dinner.
Accommodation: Hotel in Saigon.

Enjoy a unique biking trip through the Mekong countryside, cycling through back roads to discover the local life and culture. At 8:00 AM, your driver and guide will meet you at the hotel and the support van will take you to the Mekong Delta. Arrive in Ben Tre around noon and enjoy lunch at a riverside restaurant while your crew sets everything up for the bike tour. In the afternoon take a two hour bike ride through the beautiful countryside to the Tra Vinh teeming with lovely landscapes, historical relics and spiritual landmarks.
On arrival, check in a local hotel and relax at your own leisure. 
Biking distance: 50 to 62 km (there are couple options for you to choose from).
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Accommodation: Hotel in Tra Vinh.

Start your day as the local way, waking early to visit the bustling morning market. Return to the home for breakfast then set out on another day biking along the beautiful fluvial countryside, passing through local villages, under leafy orchards and traversing emerald-green rice paddies. Stop along the way to visit the friendly local people and savor a delicious lunch of authentic cuisine.
Arrive in Can Tho City in the late afternoon and check into your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day free at your leisure.
Biking distance: 50km (there are couple options for you to choose from).
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Accommodation: Hotel in Can Tho.

Rise early and take a boat to visit Cai Rang – the Mekong’s biggest floating market. Here farmers from all over the region come together to peddle their fresh produce. This is a perfect opportunity to sample some of the fresh tropical fruit grown along the Mekong. After the boat ride, you will set out on a cycling tour through the beautiful countryside on a biking route voted Vietnam’s best in 2006.
Afternoon, continue the bike trip heading to Chau Doc – a small town near border between Vietnam and Cambodia. On arrival you could stroll around the town or just relax at your own leisure.
Biking distance: 45km.
Meals: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Hotel in Chau Doc.

After breakfast in the hotel, you leisurely bike along the border of these 2 countries and heading to the sea. After clearing the custom at Xa Xia border gate, continue one more hour biking to Kep – used to be Cambodia’s top seaside destination until eclipsed in the 1960s by Sihanoukville. During the bike trip, you will pass rice fields and local schools along the sugar palm lined paths. Take some short breaks to visit small fishing villages, located on the Gulf of Siam.
Tonight you stay in an elegant comfortable bungalow seaside resort, so you can jump into the sea and enjoy the colorful sunset.
Biking distance: 80km.
Meals: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Resort in Kep.

Enjoy another breakfast in your hotel on Cambodia coastal city before continuing your bicycle journey. A trip to the Cambodian coast simply would not be complete without some true island relaxation. In the morning, set out for your cycling trip along Kampot riverside, pass the salt field and visit the famous Crab Market. Relax in a local restaurant on the coast-line for having a lovely lunch with fresh seafood.
Later of the day, you will take a short boat ride to the neighboring island of ‘Koh Tonsai’, or Rabbit Island where you can enjoy swimming and relaxing on the beach. While on the island, you also have chance to learn about the simple rural life of the island’s residents. The boat then take you back to the mainland of Kep in the late afternoon.
Biking distance: 25km.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.
Accommodation: Resort in Kep.

The support van will bring you to the foot of Elephant Mountains which is the starting point of your today biking trip. The new asphalt road was built and completed in 2012. Up to the top there is a colonial church and a huge new casino. The view is spectacular in the good weather day.
In the afternoon, bike along the beach route and pass the coconut forest and a Chinese community while heading to Sihanoukville.
On arrival, enjoy some fee time to relax on the beach.
Biking distance: 70km.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.
Accommodation: Resort in Sihanoukville.

Today, begin the trip early from the starting point near the airport, you ride on the path along the white sand beach of “Riviera of the East”, founded by Prince Sihanouk in 1965. In the past, wealthy Khmer elite and noble spent their summer here and now it attracts many travelers from all over the world. The first stop is the fishing village where you meet, talk and visit the home of local fishermen. Next you ride into the green of rubber plantation. The trip ends at the waterfall where you could relax and have light lunch before going back to resort for the whole free afternoon at the beach.
Biking distance: 40km.
Meals: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Resort in Sihanoukville.

Free to enjoy the whole day at your leisure. Soak up the sun as you lounge on the beach or enjoy swimming and snorkeling in the warm waters of the Gulf of Thailand. 
Meals: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Hotel in Sihanoukville.

Since 1992, Angkor is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Surrounded by a lush jungle awaits us a unique temple architecture that deeply impressed you both with their incredible size and extent, but also with its intricate stone carving details. With the bike you ride to the main facilities and visit Angkor Thom, Bayon and of course the towering Angkor Wat. The Srah Srang, the “pool” of the king and, above all, Ta Prohm, the mystical, half sunken in green jungle and overgrown with huge trees. The local guide will take you to ride around the ruined temples in the some of the road less travelled and get to know in deep about the great Khmer civilization.
Biking distance: 25km.
Meals: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Reap.

Early morning, leave hotel and take the bike passing the jungle and heading to the remote area of Angkor complex to the Banteay Srei, regarded as the women’s citadel and home to Angkor’s finest stone carvings. You will pass the Khmer countryside and stop to see how local people make sugar and local vodka from “tnoat”- Khmer sugar palm.
The trip end with the lunch in the middle of the organic rice farm in Bong Thom. Return to your hotel and afternoon is spent for relaxation by hotel‘s pool.
In the evening, the farewell dinner will be hosted at one of the finest local restaurants in town.
Biking distance: 35km.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner.
Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Reap.

After breakfast, you will be free until your transfer to the Siem Reap Airport for departure. Bon voyage!
Meals: Breakfast.
Accommodation: N/A.