Phnom Penh Silk Island Cycling and Culinary Adventure

5.0
(8 reviews)
Phnom Penh, Cambodia

6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This experience will take you to escape the hustle and bustle city and ride through the charming backroads for a scenic silk island this easy 6-hours bike excursion from City. Stop along the way to meet the locals, sample typical Cambodian cooking (included) and witness traditional crafts. The area not only has breathtaking scenery but also rich with local cultures and cuisines, making it a top day trip from Phnom Penh.

What's Included

Bicycle & Helmet
Printed recipe card
Bottled Water
Hotel pick up & Drop off
3 dishes cooking course
English speaking tour guide

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick up you from your accommodation.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    We will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the Siem Reaper bike shop, where you’ll meet your friendly local guide before leaving the busy streets of Phnom Penh behind. At the first stop, our guide will take you explore Buddhist Temple to understand how buddhism work in Cambodia.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    A short ride takes you to the ferry crossing, where we board the boat to Silk Island, a peaceful escape on the Mekong River. Once on the island, we’ll cycle through quiet lanes and farmlands, stopping at a lively local market to see the fresh produce and daily trade of the community. As we ride deeper into the countryside, you’ll experience authentic village life and visit a family workshop specialising in Tofu Skin making, a traditional craft still practised today.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    We’ll pause for a short snack break before continuing to a traditional Silk House. Here, you’ll meet the lady who have dedicated their lives to silk weaving, preserving a skill passed down through generations. This is a unique chance to see the intricate process up close and learn the cultural significance of this beautiful art form. A perfect blend of cycling, cultural discovery, and hands-on experiences, this tour offers a glimpse into Cambodia’s rural charm and living heritage.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4

    After immersing yourself in island life, arrive at a charming local house or garden-style cooking venue with an interactive Cambodian cooking class led by a local chef. Visit a nearby market to explore the vibrant colors and aromas of Khmer ingredients, then roll up your sleeves to prepare classic dishes like Fish Amok, green mango salad, and sweet banana desserts. Learn the secrets behind Cambodia’s most beloved flavors and enjoy the meal you’ve created in a serene garden or riverside setting.

You can expect to get back to Phnom Penh city around 2:00 pm.

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Distance Ride (15Km - 20 Km)
Supplied by Siem Reaper Travel - Phnom Penh Day Tours

Tags

Mountain Bike Tours
Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Bike Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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