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1. Motorbiking Adventure Cambodia
A real exploration of Cambodia - the trip of a life time
Highlight
Various kinds of road combined
Preah Vihear
Angkor Wat
Mondulkiri
Itinerary at a glance
Day 1: Arrival in Phnom Penh
Day 2: Ride to Kompong Thom
Day 3: Ride to Kor Ker
Day 4: Ride to Preah Vihear
Day 5: Ride to Banteay Chmar
Day 6: Ride to Siem Riep
Day 7: Visit Angkor Wat
Day 8: Visit Angkor Wat
Day 9: Ride to Kratie
Day 10: Ride to Mondulkiri
Day 11: Mondulkiri
Day 12: Ride to Phnom Penh
Day 13: Phnom Penh
Day 14: Departure
Trip note
Duration: 14 days, 13 nights
Depart from: Phnom Penh Tour cost
End at: Phnom Penh
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Transportation: 250 CC dirt bike, Support vehicle
Inclusion:
Accommodation: 10 night hotel, 3 night camping
Airport transfer with AC vehicle
Tour guide: English speaking guide
Hotel base on twin sharing
Support crew: 1 mechanic & Support vehicle
Camping with twin shared tent
Meals: Day 1: Dinner
Support 4WD for whole trip
Day 2-9: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Mechanic
Day 10: Breakfast
250cc dirt bikes from day 02 until day 12
Day 11-14: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Gasoline for the motorbike when travel on
road
Meals as specified in the itinerary
Boat trip as specified in program
All entrance fees as specified in program
First-aid kit
One bottle of water per day
Exclusion:
Visa
Air-ticket and airport tax
Travel Insurance
Personal expenses
Note on client safety
We reserve the right to deviate from this itinerary for any
reasons, including road and weather conditions, frequency of visits to a village, or for any other factor which may
influence client safety.
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2. Food
All meals, which are indicated in the itinerary, are included in the
price of this trip. In big towns we will enjoy Khmer cuisine in fine
restaurants. Once we travel away from big towns, the emphasis
will be on healthy and nutritious fresh local produce.
Please inform us at the time of booking if you have any special
dietary requirement.
Hotel & Camping
In main cities we use the finest 3-star with centre location. In
remote towns we use the best accommodation available. Please
contact us if you prefer higher hotel category.
Our campsite would be at either scenic site or near local villages.
You will be provided with double tent, air mattress, mosquito net,
sleeping bag or blanket. Shower is available at the campsite.
The motorbiking day
A typical motorcycle riding day starts at about 8.30 am after breakfast. Lunch times can vary depending
on the distance. We aim to reach the next overnight stop by 5 pm or 6 pm. During the riding we will
have short breaks for rest, snack and photographing.
ATC tour guide
The tour will be led by one of our tour guides who are experienced in guiding motorbiking tours in
Cambodia. He has been carefully selected and trained in this field and is fully licensed in tour guiding
by the government. In addition, he has been trained in first-aid by SOS International and he knows how
to deal with difficult situations. You will have a great time traveling with him.
What to bring
Riding gloves, sun block, anti-insect repellent, sunglasses, rain coat, flash-light, toiletries, original
passport.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Phnom Penh province of Kompong Thom, the best place for
Upon arrival at Phnom Penh International Airport spend a night. Dinner at local restaurant.
you will welcome by our tour guide and driver for Overnight in hotel.
transfer to hotel for check-in. This afternoon, we Summary
will get familiar with the motorbike and spend Motorbiking: 165 km
around 1hr to test the motorbike around the Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Mekong River Bank. Welcome dinner at local Accommodation: Hotel in Kompong Thom
restaurant. Overnight at hotel.
Summary Day 3: Kompong Thom – Preah Khan – Koh
Transfer airport – hotel: 20 mins Ker
Meal: Welcome dinner After breakfast, we continue to the great Preah
Accommodation: Hotel in Phnom Penh Khan, exploring around there and the main sites
such as four-faced Prasat Preah Stung, Prasat
Day 2: Phnom Penh – Kompong Thom Damrei and Prasat Mebon, we ride west on the old
After breakfast at the hotel, today we travel Angkorian highway to Beng Mealea. We explore
northwest to the province of Kompong Thom. The Beng Mealea before continuing to Koh Ker. Dinner
ride is quite smooth as we ride on the NH6. We at campsite. Overnight camping in Beng Mealea.
will have a picnic lunch at the pre-Angkorian Summary
temples of Sambor Prei Kuk, the first major temple Motorbiking: 120 km
city in Southeast Asia. We continue on to the Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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3. Day 4: Koh Ker – Preah Vihear for his mother. Ta Prohm has been controversially
Breakfast at the campsite. This morning, we left to the destructive power of the jungle by
explore the 10th century rival capital of Koh Ker, French archaeologists to demonstrate the
established by usurper Jayavarman IV. We awesome power of nature. It has been largely
explore all the major monuments in this extensive consumed by the jungle and as you climb through
group, including Prasat Thom, Prasat Krahom and the dilapidated stone structures you see many
Prasat Ling. We continue our journey northwards, giant trees growing out of the top of the temple
riding on dirt parths and bumpy villages roads to itself. Lunch at local restaurant
reach the remote mountain top temple of Preah In the afternoon, we will visit the sites of Angkor
Vihear. We enjoy sunset and a barbecue under Thom. This Royal city was first built under the
the shadow of the temple. Overnight camping in reign of Udayadityavarman II in the 11th Century.
Preah Vihear. It was destroyed when the Chams from Vietnam
Summary rose up against the Khmers and invaded, sacking
Motorbiking: 130 km the city, and was subsequently renovated by King
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Jayavarman VII at the end of the 12th Century. Its
Accommodation: Camping in Preah Vihear vast walls, some 6m wide, 8m high and 13km in
length contain many monuments. We will continue
Day 5: Preah Vihear – Banteay Chhmar to visit Victory Gate, the Bayon, this temple
Breakfast at the campsite and leaving the mountain, built by Jayavarman VII, is situated in
mountain sanctuary of Preah Vihear, we head the center of the city of Angkor Thom. It is a
west through the old Khmer Rouge stronghold of three-tiered pyramid with its entrance facing east.
Anlong Veng to the vast and remote temple of The central shrine is surrounded by 54 towers all
Banteay Chhmar. Today we ride mainly on small crowned by gigantic faces, representing
dirt roads. Overnight camping in Banteay Chhmar. Avalokite-shvara but with the features of
Summary Jayavarman VII. Next stops are Baphuon,
Motorbiking: 200 km Phimean Akas, Terrace of the Elephants and the
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Terrace of the Leper King. Dinner at local
Accommodation: Camping in Banteay Chhmar restaurant. Overnight in hotel in Siem Riep.
Summary
Day 6: Banteay Chhmar – Siem Reap Motorbiking: 80 km
This morning we visit the main temples in and Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
around Banteay Chhmar and ride 14 km on poor Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Riep
dirt road to reach Banteay Top temple. We then
travel south to Sisophon for a late lunch and then
on to Siem Reap, the gate way to the amazing
Angkor Wat.
Dinner in Local restaurant and overnight in hotel in
Siem Riep.
Summary
Motorbiking: 163 km
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Riep
Day 7: Siem Reap – Banteay Srei – Ta Prohm –
Angkor Thom – Siem Riep
Breakfast in the hotel. In the morning, ride 30km to
the elegant temple of Banteay Srei built by a
Brahman in the 10th Century, dedicated to Shiva.
The famous pink sandstone structure bears a
series of beautiful sculptures, lintels, pediments
and friezes. It is said these must have been carved
by women as the detail is too fine for men’s hands,
then we continued to Ta Prohm. This temple was a
monastery built by Jayavarman VII as a residence
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4. Day 8: Siem Reap – Angkor Wat – Tonle Sap –
Siem Riep
After breakfast at the hotel, we ride to the
magnificent Angkor Wat to view its architecture
and bas relief. This temple is the largest religious
buildings ever constructed and is truly one of the
wonders of the world. Believed to have been
undertaken as a temple and mausoleum for King
Suryavarman II at the peak of the Khmer empire in
the first half of the 12th century, Angkor Wat is the
best-preserved of the Angkorian temples. Lunch at
local restaurant.
In the afternoon, we will ride towards Tonle Sap for
boat cruise on the Tonle Sap and visit floating
villages. Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight at
hotel in Siem Riep.
Summary Day 10: Kratie – Mondulkiri
Motorbiking: 60 km This morning, we travel to Kampi to see the rare
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner freshwater dolphins that inhabit the river here. We
Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Riep will have lunch in Kratie before hitting the road for
Mondulkiri. Home to exotic ethnic minorities and
Day 9: Siem Reap – Kratie elephants, this is truly a world apart. We take
Breakfast in the hotel and leave for Kratie. This advantage of the new tarmac for the first half
morning, we travel southeast along NH6, with a before climbing into the jungle for the second half
stop for lunch in Kompong Cham. We then of the ride. Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in
continue up the banks of the Mekong River to hotel.
Kratie, a beautiful ride through peaceful villages. Summary
Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in hotel in Motorbiking: 140 km
Kratie. Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Summary Accommodation: Hotel in Mondulkiri
Motorbiking: 380 km
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 11: Mondulkiri
Accommodation: Hotel in Kratie Breakfast in the hotel and spend a day to explore
the surrounding areas of Mondulkiri. First we ride
to one of the Cambodia’s largest waterfalls, the
double-drop of Bou Sraa. Then continue to some
remote minority villages. Lunch and dinner at local
restaurant. Overnight in hotel.
Summary
Motorbiking: 50 km
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Mondulkiri
Day 12: Mondulkiri – Phnom Penh
After breakfast we head towards Phnom Penh, a
long drive broken with breaks in Kompong Cham
to visit the Angkor-era temple of Wat Nokor and
lunch in local restaurant.
We arrival at Phnom Penh in late afternoon.
Dinner in loacal restaurant and overnight in hotel.
Summary
Motorbiking: 300 km
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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5. Holiday Extensions
Day 13: Phnom Penh sightseeing tour Shihanouk Ville Beach – Southern Cambodia:
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, we visit the Shihanouk Ville is located 230km in the south-west
Royal Palace, situated on the site of the former of the capital city, Phnom Penh. It is a charming
citadel, it was built by king Norodom in 1966, in fishing port with four beautiful pristine beaches
front of the Mekong. Inside its walls are the Throne laped by the translucent water of the gulf of Siam.
Hall, the Chan Chaya Pavilion, used for Visitors can enjoy nearby the Kbarl Chay waterfall,
performances of classical dance, the Napoleon III the Bokor hills and the Ream national parks with its
Pavilion, and the King and Queen's residential stretches of coast and mangrove forests. Offshore
quarters. Next stop will be Silver Pagoda, home to uninhabited
a glittering array of Buddhist statuary. Silver islands offer excellent snorkeling.
Pagoda is also called the Pagoda of the Emerald
Buddha, it is located in the walls of the Royal Nha Trang Beach – Centre Coast Vietnam
Palace. Inside, its floor is made up of 5,000 silver The south central coast has finest beaches and the
blocks. In the center of the pagoda, there is a best-known beach resort is Nha Trang with its
magnificent 17th century emerald Buddha statue white sandy beach and swaying palm trees.
made of baccarat crystal. The walls enclosing the A boat trip on the clear blue-green waters of Nha
pagoda are covered with frescoes depicting Trang Bay with some snorkeling among the coral
episodes from the Khmer version of the reefs and a fresh seafood lunch is a great way to
Ramayana. spend a day in Nha Trang. For scuba divers there
We visit the National Museum, the world’s leading are several diving shops along the beach offering
museum of Khmer sculpture. National Museum is professional dive services.
situated near the Royal Palace, Cambodia's National Away from the beach Nha Trang has some other
Museum offers a charming setting for the display of a interesting attractions including Long Son Pagoda,
stunning collection of Khmer art. with its enormous seated white Buddha statue, and
Predominantly worked in stone, the sculptures date the 7th century Po Nagar Cham Towers.
from both the Angkorean and pre-Angkorean eras,
complimented by more recent examples of Cambodian Phan Thiet – Mui Ne Beach – Centre Coast Viet-
art. The museum is housed in a terracotta-roofed nam
structure of traditional Cambodian design, which was Further south, and just 200km north of Ho Chi Minh
built between 1917 and 1920. City, is the small fishing town of Phan Thiet. While
Lunch at local restaurant Phan Thiet is a pleasant enough town, the real at-
Afternoon, we visit to the harrowing genocide traction is the nearby Mui Ne Peninsula and its
museum at Tuol Sleng and the Killing Fields of 10km of sandy beaches and coconut groves. Many
Choeng Ek, both enduring memorials to the attractive small-scale beach resorts have opened
gruesome and brutal rule of the Khmer Rouge and up in recent years amongst the palm trees of Mui
then Russian Market and then view sunset from Ne and it has become a popular place to rest up for
Wat Phnom, the symbol of the city. a few days.
Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight at hotel.
Summary
Sightseeing: Full day
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Kratie
Day 14: Departure
Breakfast at hotel. Our tour guide and driver pick up
you from your hotel for transfer to Phnom Penh
International Airport for catch flight home. Trip ends.
Summary
Transfer hotel – Airport: 20 mins
Meal: Breakfast
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