The tour starts and ends in Phnom Penh. The expeditions to visit the first Cambodian capital of Angkor Borei and Phnom Da and learn the Khmer Lifestyle in Kep and Kampot Cities including the visit to salt fields and pepper plantations.

Day 1: Phnom Penh – Phnom Chiso – Phnom Da – Ta Keo

Start early today for the nearly 3-hour drive to Ta Keo where the first capital city of Cambodia was in the 1st century. Leave the hustle and bustle of Phnom Penh behind as you head south to Tonle Bati. Tonle Bati is a place of worship and features two ancient temples, Ta Prohm and Yeay Peov, and a pagoda, Wat Tonle Bati, which was built in 1576. Then we continue to visit Phnom Chiso, this mountain temple was built in the early 11th century by King Suryavarman I (AD 1002-1050), who practiced Brahmanism Constructed of sandstone and other stones, it is 60 meters long and 50 meters wide and sits atop a mountain. The temple is surrounded by two galleries. The first gallery is 60 meters long on each side. The second, smaller gallery is in the middle, where there is the main worship place with two doors and a wooden statue. There are beautiful sculptures on the lintel and the pillars.
Drive to Ta Keo, embark on the speedboat, and ride to Angkor Borei where the first capital city of Cambodia was, and have an organic lunch from the local restaurants that are run by the villagers. Visit the Angkor Borie Museum before we head out to visit Phnom Da. Phnom Da temple was built on the top of a small hill in the 6th century by King Rutravarman, who reigned during the Norkor Phnom period
Ride the boat back to Ta Kep and drive to Kep where located on the southeast coast of Cambodia, on the way we will stop to visit Kampong Trach Cave. Dinner at the local restaurant and overnight at a hotel in Kep

Included for the day:
Transport: Private vehicle and driver
Tour guide: English-speaking tour guide
Meals: Lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Khmer Hands Lodge or a similar standard hotel

Day 2: Ta Keo – Kampot – Kep – Phnom Penh

Early morning our guide will walk you to visit the Crab Market, it is a small market where the fishermen bring their crab and fish to sell or hand over to the retailers. The guide will take you through the market to get you to taste different Cambodian snacks, desserts, fruits, and breakfast at a local restaurant in the market.
Return to the lodge for check-out and we drive to visit the Kampot pepper plantation, and salt field, and visit Kampot Market and City. Lunch at the local restaurant in Kampot before we drive back to Phnom Penh, on the way we will stop to visit the ancient cave called Phnom Chhngok Cave. Phnom Chhngok is a small mountain featuring a Buddhist temple on one side and on its western side a cave featuring an ancient temple dating to the 5th century Funan Era.
Arrive in Phnom Penh at around 5 pm – drop off – end of services!

Option: If your next holiday will be in Sihanouk Ville, then our guide and driver can drop you off in Sihanouk Ville instead of Phnom Penh but the extra cost will be applied.

Included for the day:
Transport: Private vehicle and driver
Tour guide: English-speaking tour guide
Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Group sizes : Min from 2 to Max 25 cyclists

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