Half day morning bicycle tour to Explore local livelihood and test local snacks
Why we love it?
The Half Day Morning Bicycle Tour in Battambang, Cambodia, offers participants a unique opportunity to explore local livelihoods while sampling traditional snacks. Spanning five hours, this tour is ideal for those who enjoy active travel and want to immerse themselves in the culture of the region. Cyclists will navigate through picturesque landscapes, stopping at various points to taste local delicacies such as bamboo sticky rice, spring rolls, and dried bananas. The experience also includes a visit to Ek Phnom Temple, enhancing the cultural aspect of the journey. With a focus on community engagement, a portion of the tour proceeds is donated to local families, making it a distinctive way to support the area while enjoying its culinary offerings.
Inclusions
- We will let you test all snacks samples on the way like : bamboo sticky rice (cake) ,spring roll, dry banana etc..!
- Bicycle
- Bottled water
- All snacks to test samples on way and donation to the local family.
- Entrance fee for Ek phnom temple
Exclusions
- Lunch or Personal expense
Itinerary
Step 1
Pick you up from your hotel head over to the bike rental office in the morning then we start the bike off on a small dirt road to see a black smith factory. Spend a few minutes having a look activities of black smiths making cutting tools like knifes, axes, hoes and any other based on customer’s needs.
After, proceed to another factory called the Sticky Rice Bamboo Cake(Khroland). Take time to look around the locals making and selling this cake. You can enjoy a taste of this delicious snack as well.
Next, enter a 300 years old pagoda called Wat Samrong Khnong( kill field/ well of shadow) and learn a bit about Buddhist history and the Khmer Rouge from your guide.
Then, continue on the countryside road to see the activities of farmers who grow/harvest crop in the fields (base on the season). Spend as much as you would like to communicate and relax with locals here.
After this, cross the Sangker River to visit the famous fish market called(Phrahok). Spend time to look around what they doing here with unforgettable smell from this market.
After , you reach a place known as the rice paper villages. Here, you can take a break and enjoy delicious snacks such as fresh and deep-fried spring rolls. Then, have a look how rice paper is produced while relaxing.
After this, move on to the banana chip villages. take time to watch and learn how to make this dried banana treat from a family who work together with their children. Then you can sample this delicious snack.
When all activities are complete, you will head back to Battambang Bicycle Tour office then to your hotel.
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- Please let me know where you want me to pick you up from restaurant or hotel ? Note : pick up will be only in Battambang city and tour will start at 8:00am
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation nearby
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
