Vietnam & Cambodia Bike Tour 9 Days / 8 Nights

8:00 AM – Depart from the hotel and take a shuttle transfer of approximately 1 hour 20 minutes to the outskirts of Tan An City. From there, begin a scenic 25 km ride across beautiful rice paddies, where you can enjoy the peaceful countryside and observe farmers planting and harvesting rice, as well as passing through fruit orchards and rustic villages. Stop for lunch in My Tho at the Mekong Restop Restaurant.

After lunch, continue with another shuttle transfer of about 1 hour to Cay Lay District. Here, pick up your bikes for a relaxing afternoon ride to Cai Be. The route is approximately 12 km and offers a wonderful glimpse into the daily lives of people living along the waterways of the Mekong River’s branches.

Along the way, make stops to visit local workshops producing coconut candy and puffed rice. Upon arrival, check in at the Mekong Riverside Boutique Resort & Spa and enjoy the sunset by the pool.

We begin the day cycling directly from the resort, following shaded back roads through lush orchards to Ba Kiet—home to one of the oldest traditional wooden houses along the creek. Here, you’ll gain insight into the unique three-compartment architecture typical of the Mekong Delta, while enjoying a refreshing glass of Vietnamese ca phe sua da.

We then continue along peaceful concrete paths that wind beside the river, arriving at the local Cai Be pier. From here, we board the Cai Be Princess Boat for a scenic 45-minute cruise across the Upper Mekong River to DOng Phu Village on An Binh Island.

Back on land, we cycle through vibrant villages, passing kindergartens, primary schools, and lively local markets. Along the way, we stop at orchards to taste seasonal fruits and experience the rhythms of daily life in the delta. A delicious lunch awaits at a welcoming local homestay on the island.

In the afternoon, we take a ferry to Vinh Long City, followed by a 30-minute transfer to Ba Cang in Tam Binh District. From here, we continue riding through authentic countryside, including Khmer villages, crossing rivers by local ferry and visiting a beautiful Khmer temple.

The day concludes at Can Tho Suspension Bridge, where a short 30-minute transfer takes us to the Victoria Hotel. The evening is yours to enjoy at leisure—explore the vibrant street food scene or dine at one of the city’s well-known riverside restaurants.

We check out and depart early at 7:30 a.m. from the hotel, boarding a motorboat to experience the lively Cai Rang Floating Market, where both wholesalers and retailers trade directly on the water. Each morning, hundreds of boats of all sizes gather here to buy and sell an incredible variety of goods—freshly harvested fruits and vegetables, rice, noodle soup, broken rice, and even coffee, all served from small floating kitchens.

After a short 10-minute transfer, we begin a scenic bike ride through the peaceful backwater countryside. This is a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Mekong Delta, surrounded by lush farmlands and shaded village paths. As we cycle along winding rivers and past banana plantations, the vibrant landscape unfolds at every turn. The morning ride covers approximately 22 km, offering a perfect balance of exploration and relaxation.

We then transfer for about an hour to our lunch stop. After lunch, a further 1.5-hour transfer brings us to the starting point of the afternoon ride.

The afternoon route spans around 15 km on smooth paths through fertile vegetable farms and aquaculture areas. Along the way, we pass Muslim stilt-house villages and occasionally ride alongside scenic riverbanks. There will be several stops to visit beautiful pagodas and local markets, providing insight into daily life in the region. At the end of the ride, we transfer a short distance to the hotel in town.

Today, we embark on a truly unique river journey, leaving our bicycles behind and boarding the early-morning Victoria Speedboat bound for Cambodia’s vibrant capital. Unlike any other transfer, this scenic cruise offers a fascinating glimpse into daily life along the Mekong River, with floating villages and basa fish farms lining the picturesque riverbanks.

In the afternoon, we enjoy a guided walking tour that explores the city’s rich history, cultural heritage, and the resilience of the Cambodian people during the Khmer Rouge era. We begin at Wat Phnom, the symbolic heart of the city, before continuing to the National Museum—Cambodia’s most important cultural history museum. Here, an impressive collection of ancient artifacts, including intricate sculptures, ceramics, bronzes, and stone carvings, provides deep insight into the country’s heritage. We conclude the day with a visit to the Royal Palace.

Important visa information:
For travelers who require a visa for Cambodia, it will be arranged at the border upon arrival. Please bring three passport-sized photos with you.

Kindly keep your passport, visa photos, and all related documents in your day bag for easy access during the visa process. Your guide will assist you with both exit and entry procedures at the Vietnamese and Cambodian border checkpoints. Please do not pack your passport or documents in your suitcase.

• Exit point: Song Tien Border Gate
• Entry point: Kaam Samnor Border Gate

Today, we depart the capital and journey to Krong Stueng Saen in Kampong Thom, where we will spend the night at the charming Sambor Village Hotel.

After a scenic one-hour transfer to Prek Pnov District, we’ll begin an exciting cycling adventure to Udong. Riding through picturesque countryside and local villages, we’ll experience daily life up close, with friendly children waving as we pass by. This half-day ride strikes a perfect balance between activity and relaxation, allowing us to soak in the peaceful rural atmosphere at a comfortable pace.

We’ll enjoy a delicious local lunch at the market before climbing the steps to the hilltop stupa. From the summit, we’ll be rewarded with sweeping views of Phnom Penh in the distance and the surrounding lush green plains.

Afterward, we’ll relax during a comfortable three-hour transfer by air-conditioned vehicle to Krong Stueng Saen. Upon arrival, we’ll check in at Sambor Village Hotel.

After breakfast, we take a short 15-minute shuttle ride from the hotel. From there, we cycle to Sambor Prei Kuk, an ancient temple complex dating back to the pre-Angkorian Chenla Kingdom (late 6th to 9th century).

The back roads leading to Sambor Prei Kuk are especially scenic, passing through villages of stilt houses, expansive rice fields, palm trees, and traditional thatched homes.

After lunch, we transfer for approximately two hours to Damdek, where we resume cycling along quiet back roads and explore the lush countryside surrounding Tonlé Sap Lake.

Today, we explore the remarkable Angkor temple complex and its surroundings, gaining insight into the history and culture of the Angkor complex and the Khmer Empire. After breakfast, we set off by bike to discover iconic sites such as Angkor Thom, Bayon Temple, and several lesser-known temples along scenic jungle trails.

We’ll stop at Ta Prohm, where massive tree roots entwine with ancient stone structures, creating a striking fusion of nature and architecture—one of the most picturesque and unforgettable sights in Angkor.

In the afternoon, we return to Siem Reap by vehicle and enjoy a farewell lunch with the team. The evening is free for you to explore the Siem Reap night market at your leisure.

Start early with a shuttle transfer from your hotel to Angkor Wat, where you’ll witness the magical sunrise over this iconic temple complex—an unforgettable moment as the first light illuminates the ancient stones. Climb the steep steps to the upper terraces and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding jungle and temple grounds.

After this awe-inspiring experience, return to your hotel for breakfast and some time to relax. Later, transfer to Siem Reap Airport for your flight home. Tour ends.