The tour starts and ends in Siem Reap.
4WD Adventures around Tonle Sap Lake to learn the Cambodian culture and lifestyle in the remote villages and visit the Battambang, Kampong Chhnang, and Kampong Thom Cities.
Day 1: Siem Reap – Preah Vihear – Koh Ker
Day 2: Koh Ker – Laos Village – Koh Han
Day 3: Koh Han – Stung Treng – Ratanakiri (Banlung)
Day 4: Ratanakiri (Banlung) – Mondulkiri (Senmonorom)
Day 5: Mondulkiri (Senmonorom) – Elephant Watch
Day 6: Mondulkiri (Senmonorom) – Kratie
Day 7: Kratie – Kampong Thom – Siem Reap
- English Speaking Guide as per itinerary
- Private 4WD and driver during the trip
- Entrance fees as per itinerary
- Mineral water during the tour (unlimited)
- Meals as per itinerary
- Boat rides as per itinerary
- Elephant watch in Mondulkiri
- All ferry riding to cross the Mekong River
- All taxes and service charges
- Accommodation (twin/double sharing)
- Visa fee to Cambodia
- All flights
- Travel Insurance
- Drinks during the meals
- Personal expenses
- Tipping
Day 1: Siem Reap – Preah Vihear – Koh Ker
At 80.00 am, our guide and 4WD driver will pick you up from the hotel at Siem Reap, and we drive to Preah Vihear temple. On the way, stop to visit Ta Mok’s house in Anlong Veng (Ta Mok was a general commander of Pol Pot in the 1990s) and have lunch. Then continue to drive to visit Preah Vihear Temple located at the Thailand border. Preah Vihear dates back to the beginning of the 11th century. It dominates the plain from its prominent position in the Dangrek Mountains at an altitude of over 700m. The temple is located near the Thai border and was previously occupied by the Thais. It has recently been awarded UNESCO World Heritage status. Explore this historic temple and take in the sweeping views from the summit over Thailand and Cambodia. Drive down the hill to return to the checkpoint and proceed to Koh Ker. Koh Ker was built in the 10th century and functioned briefly as the Khmer Empire’s capital between 928 and 944 A.D. The style of the Koh Ker temple is different from any other temple in Cambodia and has more of a resemblance to the ancient pyramids of Egypt. Partially overgrown by the forest and inhabited only by birds, this temple and its surroundings are an exceptional experience. Dinner at the local restaurant and overnight at Adventure Tent or Guesthouse
Included for the day:
Transport: 4WD and driver – 350km
Tour guide: English-speaking guide
Meals: Lunch, dinner
Accommodation: I Am Resort Koh Ker (standard room) or adventure tent.
Day 2: Koh Ker – Laos Village – Koh Han
After breakfast at the local restaurant, we drive to visit the Sopheakmit Waterfall at the Laos border and get a coffee break at downtown Preah Vihear City. visit Sopheak Mitt Waterfall, the is one of the biggest waterfalls in the world located on the Mekong River border of Laos and Cambodia. And lunch with the local community of Preah Romkel.
Take the boat ride to visit Laos village and further ride downstream through the Mekong River to Koh Han where you will welcome by the local communities. Today we will overnight in adventures in the campsite on the Mekong Island (Koh Han). This afternoon, enjoy the swimming in Mekong River and beaches. Camp Fire Dinner on the island
Included for the day:
Transport: 4WD and driver – 207km
Tour guide: English-speaking guide
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Adventure Tent (very basic but clean and have pillow, blanket, and mattress)
Day 3: Koh Han – Stung Treng – Ratanakiri (Banlung)
Early morning, say goodbye to the community and drive to have breakfast at the local restaurant in Stung Treng. Then we continue to drive to Banlung downtown Ratanakiri City. Lunch at the local restaurant and check-in at the hotel.
Afternoon, we start the visit to explore local mining communities and examine the beautiful gemstone and hill tribe village (Tampuan Tribe) then spend the balance of the day at the crater lake of Beng Yeak Loam which is the result of the volcano around 700.000 years ago. This is a sacred place for Khmer, especially the local people who live around there. You can walk around the lake. It’s a popular natural swimming pool so you can enjoy refreshing yourself after a long day of activities. Dinner at the local restaurant and overnight at the hotel
Included for the day:
Transport: 4WD and driver – 170km
Tour guide: English-speaking guide
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: Terres Rouges Lodge (Deluxe Room) or a similar standard hotel
Day 4: Ratanakiri (Banlung) – Mondulkiri (Senmonorom)
Breakfast the hotel.
We drive to Senmonorom downtown Mondulkiri City, and visit the Bousra Waterfall on the way, the most beautiful waterfall in Cambodia. Arrive at Mondulkiri, check in at the hotel, and get refreshments.
Afternoon, we drive around to figure out the city and get to the coffee plantation farm to learn and taste the local coffee. Then we drive to different hills to view nature and watch the sunset with a nice cold beer and soft drink. Dinner at the local restaurant and return to the hotel for overnight.
Included for the day:
Transport: 4WD and driver – 223km
Tour guide: English-speaking guide
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: KNN Mondulkiri Resort or a similar standard hotel
Day 5: Mondulkiri (Senmonorom) – Elephant Watch
Today we will share a day trip with others to visit the Elephants, called Elephant Lover Day Visit (Starting at 7.30 am and finishing at 5.30 pm).
Our guide and driver will transfer you to the Elephant Valley Project office and drop you off. Then you will join with others and transfer by Elephant Valley Project to the site (they will have all things for you such as 2-way transfers, drinking water, lunch, a local ranger, and a tour guide). Hike into the beautiful Cambodian jungle and spend a full day observing two different elephant herds, following them as they graze, play, and wander through their forest home. Learn about the elephants, local indigenous people’s culture, forest, and conservation.
At 5.30 pm when you finish the tour with Elephant Valley Project, our guide and driver will pick you up from their office and transfer to the hotel for refreshments, and take you to the local restaurant in town for dinner.
Included for the day:
Transport: Private vehicle and driver (and trekking)
Tour guide: English-speaking tour guide
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Accommodation: KNN Mondulkiri Resort or a similar standard hotel
Day 6: Mondulkiri (Senmonorom) – Kratie
Breakfast at the hotel.
We drive to Kratie, the home of Irrawaddy Dolphins. Lunch at the local restaurant in Kratie, and check-in at the hotel.
Afternoon, we drive to Prek Kampi to visit Irrawaddy Dolphins. Irrawaddy dolphins are found in coastal areas in South and Southeast Asia, and in three rivers: the Ayeyarwady (Myanmar), the Mahakam (Indonesian Borneo), and the Mekong. The Mekong River Irrawaddy dolphins inhabit a 118-mile stretch of the river between Cambodia and Lao PDR and are scarce—just 92 individuals are estimated to still exist. These dolphins have a bulging forehead, short beak, and 12-19 teeth on each side of both jaws. And drive back to Kratie for dinner and overnight
Included for the day:
Transport: 4WD and driver – 235km (and boat ride)
Tour guide: English-speaking guide
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Accommodation: Mekong Dolphin Hotel (Deluxe Room) or a similar standard hotel
Day 7: Kratie – Kampong Thom – Siem Reap
Breakfast at the hotel.
We drive back to Siem Reap via Kampong Thom Province, we will cross the Mekong River by the local ferry in Stung Trong, and stop for lunch in downtown Kampong Thom, visit the Naga Bride in Kampong Kdei before arriving in Siem Reap around 4 pm.
Drop off and end of service! dinner and accommodation are not included.
Included for the day:
Transport: 4WD and driver – 338km
Tour guide: English-speaking guide
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Kris M2023-03-09This is the way to experience Cambodia! Merry Travel/ Sam is an excellent tour guide and the tour is perfectly curated . You get to experience Cambodia authentically and at the ground level- the awesome ancient temples, the horrifying but important political history and the resilient, friendly people and their present day life/livelihoods. I cannot recommend Merry Travel and Sam enough! Our trip was a 10 out of 10!Trek7907062023-03-05Just the right level of support Sam seems to intuitively know when to explain and when to let us discover things for ourselves. The discovery of Angkor Wat--truly one of the great treasures of humanity--unfolded flawlessly in this way: unhurried, flowing, and awe-inspiring. Thanks to Sam and the Merry Travel team for an unforgettable experience!NETraveler2023-03-04Highly Recommend Merry Travel The tour guides at Merry Travel are very knowledgeable and fun to travel with. We saw many interesting things on our trip and loved the bike rides through back roads and paths. The trip to Angkor Wat for sunrise was particularly spectacular. I highly recommend Merry Travel for your Cambodia adventures.mark s2023-03-04Biking Cambodia This is the 7th time I have done a tour with Sam. I have taken 5 groups of students and 2 groups of adults. In addition, I have recommended at least 3 other friends to work with him. If you want professionalism and fairness, Sam is the person for you. Merry Travel is an outstanding business and I cannot applaud it enough. We did 3 days of cycling in Angkor Wat, then went to Phnom Penh and then Kampot. Sam worked out all the transfers and we had excellent guides, including Sam himself. He knows what it takes to make the customer happy and he is very even-keeled in his approach.Kamal2023-02-11Fantastic Autoventure Experience Fantastic Autoventure holidays in Cambodia from the day we enter Cambodia (Poipet) till we depart for Vietnam via Bavet checkpoint. All tours and meals being meticulously planned served the needs.Sam insightful knowledge in Cambodia history and latest attractive places has made the Autoventure Group discover Cambodia country in depth. His entire photography and videography crew captures moments that are worth to show the whole world.Thank you Sam and crew on the FANTASTIC Autoventure experience. For sure Sam will be recommended strongly for Fantastic Cambodia experience.Cheers....Kamal and Nor DonaAlex B2023-02-05Very recommended company I really recommend Merry Travel if you are thinking of backpacking across Cambodia or any other kind of travel that requires some local knowledge and expertise. Sam and his employees are very professional but also friendly. They are more than just tour guides. They are a resource you can fully entrust.Jamie W2022-11-13Best Bike Tour ever Best bike tour ever. Big thanks to my tour guide Chea.Jungle was an adventure due to Covid and regrowth as no traffic has been through there for a while. Tour guide was amazing Picked up a couple of flat tyres over the 8 days but the guide had us back on the road in minutes.Best experience. Highly recommendedRavit and Oded L2022-10-26Bike riding in thailand, cambodia and vietnam with merry travel Rode bike with merry travel in thailand, cambodia and vietnam. Really great time. Especially recommend the mekong river delta ride in vietnam.The organization was very good, hotels, food, bicycles...Vietnam Escape Tour Travel2022-10-08We had great trip with Merry Travel we had a great trip with Merry Travel. Tour organized by Thany was very smooth.hotels had very good location and excellent services.Our guide was very helpful and flexible on tour. Very good driver and we had good food there.Siem Reap is amazing with Angkor Wat.Really recommend Merry Travel for your trip in CambodiaSteve48484562019-08-19Twelve days driving around Cambodia with Merry Travel Asia . Just returned from twelve days driving around Cambodia with Merry Travel Asia . We stayed in Siem Reap , Kratie, Phnom Penh and Battambang . What a great experience , the dolphins in Kratie and the Wats of Angkor were special highlights , topped off with a (totally organic) dinner on a local farm in the country side outside Siem Reap with Sam and friends.Thanks to Sam and his team all went smoothly and according to plan with good accommodation and friendly service throughout the trip.Lots of wonderful memories.Hope to see you again soon Sam. Steve LeverTripadvisor rating score: 5.0 of 5, based on 56 reviews
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