Day 1: Ban Pakad/Prum (Thailand/Cambodia) border – Pailin – Battambang
We suggest you get to the Cambodian border between 10 am to 11 am. That border in Thailand is called Ban Pakad, and the Cambodian side is called Prum. Meets our guide, he/she will assist you to get the visa upon arrival (visa fee of US$ 30 on your own, please bring cash), immigration stamp, and cross the border smoothly. It will take us about 20-30 minutes to cross the Cambodian border, we drive the have lunch in the local restaurant in Pailin City.
After lunch, we drive to Battambang, which is the second biggest city in Cambodia and we will stay one night there before reaching Siem Reap, Angkor Wat. On the way, we will stop to visit Phnom Sampov, a natural site located along National Road 57 in Sampeou Commune, Battambang district, about 12Kilometers from Battambang city. Atop a 100-meter-high mountain stands a pagoda and three natural caves: Pkasla, Lakhaon, and Aksopheak.
Proceed to Battambang, check-in at the hotel upon arrival, and free at leisure.
At about 5.30 pm, our guide will walk you along the riverside in the town of Battambang, and see the activities of the locals along the riverside doing different exercises such as dancing, jogging, and playing other types of sports. We walk deeper into town where people sell a lot of food, snacks, and drinks, and many bars and restaurants where we will stop for our dinner.
Included for the day:
Transport: Private vehicle and driver
Tour guide: English-speaking guide
Meals: Lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Deluxe Villa (superior room) or a similar standard hotel
Day 2: Battambang – Bamboo Train – Siem Reap
To avoid the hit of hot weather, and also to get on time to see the activities of the villagers working in the field, we will wake up early today and at 6.00 am to drive to Bamboo Train Station. Enjoy the Bamboo Train riding through the villages and rice paddies, the unique creative bamboo platform attached motor-engine which runs over the train rails provides a beautiful landscape, and fresh air and you absolutely have fun. Next, we will drive to visit one of the Ancient Khmer Traditional houses, and meet the house’s own with a warm greeting and he/she take you around the house. The picnic breakfast will be arranged for you in the area of their house. Return to the hotel for check-out and then drive to other villagers along the Stueng Sangke River bank, many stops to visit the daily activities of the villagers are making rice wine, banana cake, and rice paper. Lunch at the local restaurant in town, then we drive to Siem Reap.
Arrive in Siem Reap at around 5 pm – drop off – end of services! Dinner and Accommodation are not included
Included for the day:
Transport: Private vehicle and driver
Tour guide: English-speaking tour guide
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Group sizes : Min from 2 to Max 25 cyclists
Tour Prices: Contact us
