15 Ng. 100 Đ. Nguyễn Xiển, Thanh Xuân Nam, Thanh Xuân, Hà Nội 100000
Prepare for an extraordinary journey into the heart of Cambodia's untamed frontier with our "Northeast Phnom Penh Motorbike Tour 8 Days." This meticulously crafted expedition is designed for the intrepid rider seeking an authentic, challenging, and deeply rewarding adventure. Over eight exhilarating days, you'll embark on a comprehensive loop from the vibrant capital into the rugged, less-explored northeastern provinces, renowned for their stunning natural beauty, rich biodiversity, and diverse indigenous cultures. This isn't just a motorbike trip; it's an immersive exploration of Cambodia's wild and captivating soul.
Your Northeast Phnom Penh motorbike tour begins as you depart the bustling city, quickly transitioning onto a thrilling mix of terrains. You'll navigate well-maintained dirt roads, winding rural tracks, and challenging jungle trails that cut through vast rubber plantations and dense forests. This off-road tour is perfectly suited for dirt bike Cambodia enthusiasts eager to test their skills and push their limits, all while being guided by our expert local team who ensure a safe yet incredibly exciting experience. The routes are chosen to offer the most authentic views of the Cambodian countryside, far from typical tourist paths.
A significant highlight of this 8-day adventure is the in-depth exploration of key northeastern provinces. You'll journey through Stung Treng, a tranquil town on the mighty Mekong River, often considered the gateway to these remote regions. The tour then plunges deeper into Rattanakiri and Mondulkiri, provinces famous for their rolling hills, dramatic waterfalls, and unique cultural heritage. In Rattanakiri, you'll visit the iconic Yeak Laom volcanic lake near Ban Lung, a serene crater lake perfect for a refreshing swim. Mondulkiri offers a different charm, with its picturesque landscapes and the opportunity to engage in ethical elephant encounters, perhaps even a visit to the renowned Elephant Valley Project (pre-booking and extra cost may apply), providing insights into their conservation efforts.
Throughout your journey, you'll have unparalleled opportunities for cultural immersion. You'll stop at remote villages, meeting various indigenous tribes (such as the Phnong and Kreung) who inhabit these highlands. These authentic encounters offer a rare glimpse into their traditional livelihoods, unique customs, and resilient way of life, providing a truly enriching experience. The tour will also lead you to discover spectacular waterfalls, hidden gems tucked away in the jungle, where you can take a refreshing dip or simply admire the raw power of nature. As you ride through border towns and remote outposts, you'll witness the changing landscapes and diverse communities that define this fascinating region. This Northeast Phnom Penh Motorbike Tour 8 Days is more than just a ride; it's an unforgettable expedition into the rugged beauty and rich cultural tapestry of Cambodia's wild frontier.
Epic 8-Day Motorbike Expedition: A comprehensive tour departing from Phnom Penh, delving deep into Cambodia's less-explored northeastern provinces.
Diverse Off-Road Riding: Conquer a wide range of terrains including dirt roads, challenging jungle trails, rural tracks, and winding mountain paths suitable for an authentic dirt bike adventure.
Mekong River Exploration: Ride alongside and cross parts of the majestic Mekong River in regions like Stung Treng, witnessing its grandeur and local life along its banks.
Rattanakiri & Mondulkiri Provinces: Deep dive into these wild and beautiful provinces, renowned for their natural landscapes and unique cultures.
Yeak Laom Volcanic Lake: Visit and swim in the stunning crater lake of Yeak Laom near Ban Lung, a natural wonder of Rattanakiri.
Elephant Valley Project (Optional): Opportunity to visit the ethical elephant sanctuary in Mondulkiri for a unique and responsible wildlife encounter (requires advance booking and extra cost).
Cultural Immersion with Indigenous Tribes: Engage in authentic encounters with various ethnic minority groups in their remote villages, learning about their traditions, craftsmanship, and daily lives.
Discover Hidden Waterfalls: Seek out and enjoy refreshing breaks at beautiful, often secluded, waterfalls nestled within the jungle.
Authentic Local Cuisine: Savor delicious Cambodian dishes at local eateries and guesthouses throughout the journey, experiencing true regional flavors.
Professional English-Speaking Guides: Ride with highly experienced and knowledgeable local guides who prioritize safety, expertly navigate the best routes, and provide rich cultural and environmental insights.
Well-Maintained Off-Road Motorbikes: Ride reliable and robust motorcycles (e.g., Honda XR, CRF, or similar models) perfectly suited for the challenging and varied terrains of the Northeast.
Scenic Countryside & Wildlife: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of vast rubber plantations, dense forests, and open landscapes, with opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Full Logistical Support: Benefit from comprehensive tour planning, mechanical assistance, and support throughout the entire expedition
HOTELS
Economy 2*+ Hotels
Superior 3* Hotels
First Class 4* Hotels
Deluxe 5* Hotels
Luxury 5*++ Hotels
Notes:
*All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request
Important Notes:
HOTELS, PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
GUIDE/LEADER:
English speaking guide. French , Germany , Spanish, Italian, Russian speaking guide can be arranged with on request.
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Distance: 100KM |Level: Easy |Road: flat tarmac, gravel
8:00 AM pick up from your hotel and After tour introduction and safety briefing, we begin our trip with a ride on village road along the Mekong River toward Kampong Cham – the country’s largest province. Once you get used to the bike, we will take the back road out of Phnom Penh with little traffic along the scenic road. We will stop regularly to see the sights along the way including a stop at the silk weaving village where we see villagers sit underneath their house on stilt producing shiny silk scarves called kroma using their traditional wooden loom. Along the way, there are numerous family-size businesses including kantel – the old fashion but the must-have mat weave from river reed. We also make a river crossing using wooden ferry that locals use for their daily river crossing. On arrival to Kampong Cham, we check-in to hotel and relax in this nice colonial town.
Overnight in Kampong Cham
Distance: 122KM |Level: Easy |Road: flat tarmac, gravel
Today, we continue riding along the Mekong and make a stop at the 1500 years old holy site of the pre-Angkorian Khmer – Wat Hanchey that was built in 6th century AD. We get to the hilltop and enjoy the breathtaking view of the Mekong and the surrounding landscape. Continue riding along the Mekong toward Kratie where we pass by lots of plantations including rubber, cassava and other seasonal plantations. We arrive in the afternoon and check-in the hotel to freshen up before heading to watch Fresh Water Mekong Dolphin in Kampi during the sundown.
Overnight in Kratie
Overnight in Sen Monorom
Distance: 199KM |Level: Medium |Road: uphill and downhill on gravel, tarmac
We leave Sen Monorom and continue North to Ratanakiri via Koh Nhek along the quiet road in the forest. Along the way, we make some stops at a town half way and possibly a waterfall. Once arrived in Ban Lung, we check-in the hotel and freshen up before making short ride around red-soil town and a visit to the magical crater lake of Yeak Laom during the sunset time.
Overnight in Ban Lung
Distance: 142KM |Level: Medium |Road: flat gravel and tarmac
We leave Ban Lung heading in the northwest direction, crossing bamboo forests before reaching the village of Veun Sai located on the left bank of the Se San River. The view of the Chinese village on the other side of the river is quite pretty. This place is nearly a Chinese enclave in Cambodian territory. Most villagers don’t even speak Khmer. Upstream of the Se San are a certain number of Tumpoun villages that practice funeral statuary which is spectacular. Continue to the village of Ka Choan that has superb totems. We leave the eastern highland by heading west towards the Mekong where we going to stop at riverbank town of Stung Treng.
Overnight in Stung Treng
Distance: 201KM |Level: Medium |Road: flat tarmac, gravel
We head west across the Mekong then travel to the North of the country where border between Cambodia and Laos situated. Here we come to see the largest waterfall of the world – Sopheakmitr also known as Khone falls. The waterfall spread up to 10.67 kilometers wide in the rainy season (between May and September). The world second largest fall is only half of its width. We continue to Ta Seng village where we are going to stay overnight in the village homestay.
Overnight in Ta Seng
Ta Seng is not a regular village but it was a city a thousand year back. One of the last kings of Angkor built the largest religious complex of the era here in Preah Khan Kampong Svay or the Great Preah Khan. We begin the day by exploring this giant temple complex with its enclosure cover an area of 5 millions square meters.
Today, we travel on good road to the capital Phnom Penh. We arrive in the afternoon to relax and enjoy the city situated on the confluence of the four rivers.
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