Cycling holiday: Saigon to Phnom Penh 4 Days

Departure: 7h30-8h AM 

Traveling on an unforgettable cycling holiday: Saigon to Phnom Penh 4 Days, our adventure begins in the bustling city of Saigon, also known as Ho Chi Minh City. Leaving the urban landscape behind, we set off on our bikes, weaving through the charming countryside of Long An province. As we pedal along, the scenery gradually transforms, with lush green fields, winding rivers, and quaint villages dotting the landscape.

Our destination for the day is the picturesque town of Ben Tre, situated along the banks of the Mekong River. This riverside oasis offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Upon arrival, we check into our riverside resort, where we can relax and soak in the peaceful ambiance.

During our free time, we have the opportunity to explore the local markets, visit traditional handicraft workshops, or simply stroll along the riverfront, taking in the serene views. As the sun sets, we can enjoy a delicious local meal and unwind, anticipating the adventures that await us in the days to come.

✅ Inclusion: Comfortable A/C support vehicle (transfer riders and Carry the suitcases), lunch, dinner, cycling guide, cycling distance 55 km, Mountain bike, helmet, drinking/mineral water, Ben Tre coco homestay (3 star homestay or similar standard).

Departure: 8AM 

Fueled by a hearty breakfast, we saddle up our bikes and embark on the next leg of our journey. Today, we cycle through the charming towns of Tra Vinh and Vinh Long, immersing ourselves in the vibrant Mekong Delta culture.

As we pedal along, we witness the daily life of the local people, from farmers tending to their lush rice fields to artisans crafting traditional wares. The winding roads and picturesque landscapes provide a mesmerizing backdrop to our journey, making every kilometer a delight.

Reaching the bustling city of Can Tho, we check into our riverside hotel, the Ninh Kieu. This modern accommodation offers stunning views of the Hau River, one of the main tributaries of the mighty Mekong. In the evening, we can explore the lively Ninh Kieu Wharf, where vendors sell an array of local delicacies and tourists gather to admire the serene river scenery.

✅ Inclusion: Comfortable A/C support vehicle (transfer riders and Carry the suitcases), breakfast, lunch, cycling guide, cycling distance 60 km, Mountain bike, helmet, drinking/mineral water,  snack, fruit, ferry, Vam Xang rustic (or Ninh Kieu Riverside Hotel).

Early departure: 6h45 AM 

Waking up to the gentle lapping of the river, we embark on a boat trip to explore the famous Cai Rang Floating Market, one of the largest in the Mekong Delta. Here, we witness a vibrant display of commerce as local farmers and traders barter and exchange their goods from their colorful boats.

After immersing ourselves in the lively atmosphere of the floating market, we hop back on our bikes and cycle towards Long Xuyen. Along the way, we take in the stunning landscapes, dotted with lush orchards and quaint villages. As we approach Long Xuyen, we divert our route to explore the serene Tra Su Forest, a protected wetland area teeming with diverse flora and fauna.

Navigating the winding trails on our bikes, we have the opportunity to observe the serene beauty of the mangrove forests and spot a variety of bird species. The peaceful surroundings provide a tranquil respite before we continue our journey to Chau Doc, where we check into our hotel for the night.

✅ Inclusion: Comfortable A/C support vehicle (transfer riders and Carry the suitcases), lunch, dinner,  cycling guide, cycling distance 55 km, Mountain bike (Trek Marlin 5), helmet, drinking/mineral water, snack, fruit, boat trip for floating market, boat trip at the Tra Su forest, entrance fee, Chau Pho hotel (or similar standard).

Boat departure: 7h30 AM 

Leisurely relax and have breakfast with the early transfer to the port in Chau Doc for a speedboat to Phnom Penh around 13h-14h, end our service after the speedboat trip to Phnom Penh, you also have a brunch that has snack, fruit, water.

On this last day, we savor a leisurely breakfast at our hotel in Chau Doc, taking the time to reflect on the incredible experiences we've had over the past few days.

An early transfer takes us to the port in Chau Doc, where we board a speedboat for the trip to Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. As we glide across the serene waters, we take in the stunning landscapes, watching the riverbanks and villages pass by. During the journey, we enjoy a delightful brunch, complete with snacks, fresh fruit, and refreshing water.

✅ Inclusion: Transfer Guide, speedboat ticket: Chau Doc - Phnom Penh , transfer to the departure pier 

Note: Please arrange your transport from the Pier to your next adventure destination in Cambodia.