Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Southern Adventure 8 Days/ 7 Nights

The trip will start in Phnom Penh capital where the mountain bikes have been prepared. Our cycling guide will brief on the tour during welcome dinner. We ride approximately 300 km mostly on tarmac roads on most of the days. Getting around and out of Phnom Penh is probably the most busy traffic, so please always keep single line. We might do a little bit transfer out the the town if the traffic is getting worse. Bokor National Park has been closed for a resort development. Thus, from Kampot, we cycle strait to Sihanuk Ville. The trip combines some interest places to visit including Phnom Penh Capital, Pre-Angkorian temple in Ta Keo province which ranged the first capital of Khmer Empire, the silence town of Kep and Kampot and the beach break in Sihanuk Ville.


Duration: 8 days/7 nights
Tour Code: MCAT01
Tour Valid: Until December 30th, 2013
Highlights: Phnom Penh - Takeo - Kep - Kampot - Bokor National Park – Sihanoukville - Ream National Park - Phnom Penh Depature.
  • Day 1 - Phnom Penh Arrival

    Place Transport: Car 
    Meals: Dinner
    Arrive at Phnom Penh airport, we will transfer you to your hotel. Meet for a welcome dinner accompanied by your guide.

    Day 2 - Phnom Penh (35 km)

    Place Transport: Bicycle 
    Meals: Breakfast - Lunch
    Explore this bustling city’s major sights by bike, including Wat Phnom, the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda and the National Museum. In the afternoon, cycle to the Independence Monument, Tuol Sleng Museum and Choeung Ek killing fields.

    Day 3 - Phnom Penh – Takeo (60 km)

    Place Transport: Bicycle 
    Meals: Breakfast - Lunch
    Cycle to Tonle Bati for a picnic lunch before heading to Phnom Chiso. The summit can be reached via a 180-step climb and offers magnificent views of the surrounding countryside. Stay overnight in Takeo.

    Day 4 - Takeo – Kep (80 km)

    Place Transport: Bicycle 
    Meals: Breakfast - Lunch
    Drive to the gate of Kabas then cycle to the charming Khmer town of Angkor Borei. We then ride to Phnom Da where we relax and enjoy lunch on the hill top before going to Kep.

    Day 5 - Kep – Kampot (35 km)

    Place Transport: Bicycle 
    Meals: Breakfast - Lunch
    Leaving Kampot, we head for the Phnom Sia limestone caves before arriving at the seaside town of Kep. Here, we take a boat trip to the beautiful Rabbit Island for swimming, snorkeling and relaxing. Stay overnight in Kampot.

    Day 6 - Kampot – Bokor National Park – Sihanoukville (53 km)

    Place Transport: Bicycle 
    Meals: Breakfast - Lunch
    Drive through the fertile Bokor National Park with its abandoned hill station, the stop for lunch at Po Pok Vil Waterfalls for some respite. In the afternoon, we arrive at the quiet beach resort town of Sihanoukville. 

    Day 7 - Sihanoukville – Ream National Park (56 km)

    Place Transport: Bicycle 
    Meals: Breakfast - Lunch
    Today, we cycle to the Ream Maritime National Park with mangrove forests, offshore coral reefs and fishing villages. Explore the jungles ,mangrove swamps, a fishing village and a small tropical island. Later, we boat back to port and cycle to Sihanoukville. 

    Day 8 - Sihanoukville – Phnom Penh

    Place Transport: Car 
    Meals: Breakfast
    This morning ,you have some free time in Sihanoukville to stroll around the market or relax on the sandy beaches. Drive to Phnom Penh in the afternoon. End of services. 

    The Tour Inclusion:

    - 07 Nights Accommodation.

    - Mountain bikes

    - The services of experienced English-speaking guides as indicated in the itinerary

    - Where necessary, entry fees for all visits as mentioned in the program 

    - Lunches and dinners (as specified in the itinerary) in the best local restaurants, or picnics where no suitable restaurant is available

    The Tour Exclusion:

    - International flight tickets and airport tax.Visas.

    - Dinners, except as specified above. 

    - Drinks, gratuities and personal expenses. 

    - Surcharge for peak season (if any) & other not mentioned in the above detail program.

    Additional Information

    Importance note
    - The itinerary is just a sample of our tours; we'll be pleased to design similar programs with dates and itinerary customized to your personal preferences in Tailor Made Tours section. Rates may vary frequently. Please contact us to get the best possible price based upon your travel period and specific touring needs.

    What to bring?
    - Sun Block, Wide brim hat, Camera + Film, Comfortable shoes, Rain gear, Warm clothes, original Passport...

    How to start?
    - MinMax Travel is a fully escorted tour and best-available all year round; the only thing you need to prepare in advance is the international air-ticket from/to your country.
    - You can get Cambodia Visa on arrival easily (getting visa at the airport).

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