Phnom Penh: Cycling Adventure on Islands of the Mekong

4.9
(225 reviews)

5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Pedal your way around the Mekong islands in Cambodia on this 5-hour morning tour from Phnom Penh.

Enjoy a glimpse of everyday rural life in the country as you bike across flat tracks and quiet roads, then hop on a ferry across the Mekong River and explore the Silk Islands.

Along the way, stop to admire beautiful pagodas, watch farmers at work, and enjoy a traditional silk weaving demonstration, then re-fuel with a delicious lunch before returning to Phnom Penh on the ferry.

What's Included

Water, snacks, and lunch
Fresh Fruit
All fees and handling charges
English Speaking Tour Guide
Top quality mountain bike
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Discova Tour Guide will be waiting for you at the Garden at the left hand side of Areiksart Ferry Port at 7:45am

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Our Tour Guide will wait you at the Garden at the left hand side of Areiksart Ferry Port at 7:45am. After a short safety briefing and bike fitting, we'll make our way to the ferry departure point to begin our cycling adventure.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Mekong River

    You will board a local ferry to cross over to the Silk Islands. Enjoy cycling through the local farms and villages.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Mekong River

    Back on land, we enjoy a scenic and relaxing 20-25km ride through Cham Muslim communities on quiet back roads. The leisurely cycling is interspersed with some additional short ferry rides to reach the Mekong Islands and navigate among them.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Stop for refreshments at a local Silk Farm and learn about how the family have made a living from crafting beautiful items using a delicate strategy to produce silk.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Mekong River

    On the islands, we'll cycle through orchards and market gardens, enjoying the peaceful farmland and learning about the lives of the people who call the Silk Islands home. Along the way, we’ll park our bikes for some interesting cultural stops as we check out traditional village industries and get a better sense of authentic Cambodian life on these islands.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Mekong River

    Feast on a delicious traditional lunch of authentic regional Khmer food and visit orchards and market gardens, learning about the lives of the people as you make your way to a peaceful farmland.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Phnom Penh

    After making our way back from the islands by ferry, you can expect to return to Phnom Penh around 12:30pm.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dress code: comfortable clothes for cycling and current weather conditions
  • Good footwear for cycling—no flip-flops
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Supplied by Discova Southeast Asia

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Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Mountain Bike Tours
Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Water Tours
Bike Tours
Small Group
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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