Full-Day Battambang Bicycle Tour
Explore the beautiful countryside around southern Battambang on this full-day bicycle tour. Perfect for experienced cyclists, this adventure combines scenic rides, cultural discovery, and hands-on experiences in local villages. Learn about Cambodian life, traditions, and cuisine while enjoying the freedom of cycling through rural landscapes.
Tour Highlights
*Morning Tour Activities
Bamboo Train
- Ride the original Bamboo Train, a unique Battambang experience.
- See the countryside from a historic and fun perspective.
Traditional Wooden House
- Visit an ancient wooden house in Wat Kor village, built in 1920.
- Explore the house and feel transported back in time.
Buddhist Temple
- Visit a Buddhist wat and pagoda to learn about Khmer Buddhist traditions.
- Gain insight into Cambodia’s Theravada Buddhism practiced by 95% of the population.
Grasshopper Village
- Explore a Tonle Sap lakeside village where locals farm and fish.
- Learn about village life, agriculture, and local traditions.
*Afternoon Tour Activities
Cambodian Rice Wine
- Discover the process of making traditional Cambodian rice wine.
- Learn about ceremonial uses, fermentation with herbs, and medicinal traditions.
- Opportunity to taste rice wine with the locals.
Rice Paper Making
- Visit a rice paper factory and watch the traditional preparation process.
- Join in making rice paper and try fresh or fried rice paper spring rolls.
Dried Banana Production
- Visit a local family producing dried banana chips, a traditional snack.
- Learn the preparation process and try slicing bananas yourself.
- Interact with villagers and understand daily life in a Cambodian rural community.
Tour Details
- Duration: Approximately 7 hours
- Distance: ~40 km
- Start Time: 8:30 AM
- Group Size: Least 2 people, highest 15 people
- Meeting Point: Hotel pickup by Tuk-Tuk to the starting location
What’s Included
- One drink before or after the tour
- Friendly English-speaking guide
- Mountain bike
- Snacks or food samples along the way
Not Included
- Biking clothes and shoes
- Personal expenses
- Personal travel insurance
- Bamboo Train ride
- Meals (other than snacks provided)
- French-speaking guide (+US$15 if requested)
Tour Price
- USD $35 per person (lowest 2 people, limit 15 people)
