Mad Monkey Siem Reap: Sunset Countryside Cycling Tour

The Mad Monkey Siem Reap Sunset Countryside Cycling Tour offers an enchanting 4-hour adventure through scenic landscapes and local culture. Priced at $18 per person, the tour starts at 3 PM and promises breathtaking sunset views at 4:30 PM. Participants receive essential equipment, local snacks, and refreshments, with a post-tour bar visit to cap off the experience. Whether you’re a cycling enthusiast or simply seeking a memorable adventure, this tour promises to deliver an unforgettable experience.

Key Points

• A 4-hour, 27km cycling tour through the Siem Reap countryside, with stops for photos and a breathtaking sunset viewing.
• Flexible start times, cancellation policy, and reserve now, pay later option available.
• Includes essential equipment, refreshments, and an opportunity to unwind with drinks after the tour.
• Suitable for adults with basic riding skills, not recommended for children under 18.
• Participants should bring comfortable shoes, sun protection, and a camera to capture the scenic countryside and sunset.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Sunset Countryside Cycling Tour in Siem Reap offers an affordable adventure, priced from $18.00 per person.

The Sunset Countryside Cycling Tour in Siem Reap offers an affordable adventure, priced from $18.00 per person.

Lasting 4 hours, this activity takes cyclists on a 27km journey through the scenic countryside.

The tour is available with flexible start times, and travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For added convenience, the tour features a reserve now, pay later option, allowing visitors to secure their spot without an upfront payment.

Itinerary and Highlights

The tour begins at 3:00 PM, meeting at the Mad Monkey Siem Reap lobby at 2:45 PM.

Over a 27km cycling adventure, you will stop for photo opportunities at vibrant rice fields and local life.

They’ll reach the sunset spot by 4:30 PM to witness the breathtaking views.

The tour then heads back to town, arriving by 6:30 PM.

Highlights include the scenic countryside, local culture, and the magnificent sunset.

Inclusions and Amenities

The tour provides participants with essential equipment and refreshments.

Guests will be outfitted with a mountain bike, helmet, and water bottle to ensure a comfortable and safe cycling experience.

Along the way, they’ll enjoy local snacks, a soft drink or beer, and have the opportunity to unwind with 2 draft beers at a bar after the tour.

These inclusions are designed to enhance the overall experience, allowing riders to fully enjoy the scenic countryside without worrying about bringing additional gear or refreshments.

Participant Requirements and Restrictions

Adults who can ride a bike are suitable for this sunset countryside cycling tour. However, the activity is not recommended for children under 18 years old or individuals who cannot ride a bike.

| Suitable For | Not Suitable For |

| — | — |

| Adults who can ride a bike | Children under 18 years |

| | Individuals who cannot ride a bike |

This cycling adventure requires participants to have basic riding skills to navigate the 27km countryside route safely and enjoy the scenic views, local culture, and breathtaking sunset.

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What to Bring and Important Information

To fully enjoy the Sunset Countryside Cycling Tour, participants should bring a few essential items. Comfortable shoes are a must for the 27km bike ride.

Comfortable shoes are a must for the 27km bike ride on the Sunset Countryside Cycling Tour.

Sun protection like a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen will shield riders from the warm Cambodian sun.

Don’t forget to bring a camera to capture the scenic countryside and breathtaking sunset.

Though drinking water will be provided, riders may want to bring their own refillable bottle.

Smoking isn’t allowed during the tour.

Following these simple tips will ensure a safe and enjoyable cycling adventure through the Siem Reap countryside.

Preparing for the Tour

Riders should arrive at the meeting point, the Mad Monkey Siem Reap lobby, a few minutes before the 3:00 PM start time.

Bring comfortable, lightweight clothing and closed-toe shoes. Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat are essential for sun protection. Carry a small backpack with water, snacks, and a camera to capture the scenic countryside.

Smoking isn’t permitted during the tour.

Upon arrival, the tour guides will provide a safety briefing and ensure bicycles and helmets are properly fitted. Riders should follow the guide’s instructions throughout the 27km cycling adventure for a safe and enjoyable experience.

Exploring the Countryside

Once riders depart the meeting point, they’ll embark on a scenic 27km cycling adventure through the countryside surrounding Siem Reap.

The tour offers a glimpse into the local way of life, with stops for photo opportunities at vibrant rice fields and rural scenes.

Riders will:

• Witness traditional farming practices and see locals tending to their crops

• Explore quiet country roads and admire the lush, verdant landscape

• Stop to observe the daily routines of rural communities

• Arrive at the perfect sunset spot by 4:30 PM to witness the breathtaking evening light

Capturing the Sunset Moment

As the sun dips below the horizon, cyclists will arrive at the prime vantage point to capture the breathtaking sunset. This is the highlight of the tour, where the glowing sky paints the countryside in warm hues. Riders can snap postcard-worthy photos of the picturesque scene, framing the sunset with the undulating rice fields and distant palm trees.

| Sunset Color | Emotion Evoked |

|————–|—————-|

| Vibrant Orange | Awe and Wonder |

| Soft Pink | Tranquility |

| Deep Purple | Serenity |

The silence is broken only by the chirping of birds as the day gives way to night. This magical moment is the perfect way to cap off an afternoon of cycling through the serene Cambodian countryside.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Bike Instead?

You can bring your own bike, but it’s not recommended for this tour. The tour provides well-maintained mountain bikes and equipment to ensure a safe and enjoyable cycling experience through the countryside.

Is This Tour Suitable for Beginners?

The tour is suitable for beginners as it doesn’t require advanced cycling skills. The mountain bikes, helmet, and gentle terrain make it accessible for those new to cycling, though a basic level of bike riding ability is expected.

What Should I Do if I Need to Use the Restroom?

If you need to use the restroom during the tour, you can inform the guide. They’ll make stops along the way where you can use local facilities. Just be mindful of your time and rejoin the group promptly to continue the cycling adventure.

Can I Take Photos Throughout the Entire Tour?

Yes, participants can take photos throughout the entire tour. The tour provides plenty of opportunities for scenic countryside and local life photo ops, including at the sunset viewing spot. Just be mindful not to disrupt the group’s progress.

How Much Time Is Allocated for the Sunset Viewing?

The tour allocates 1 hour for sunset viewing, allowing participants to reach the sunset spot by 4:30 PM and head back to town by 5:30 PM. This provides ample time to witness the breathtaking sunset over the countryside.

The Sum Up

The Mad Monkey Siem Reap Sunset Countryside Cycling Tour offers a captivating 4-hour adventure through scenic landscapes and local culture. Priced at $18 per person, the tour includes essential equipment, refreshments, and a post-tour bar visit. Suitable for adults with basic biking skills, this tour promises breathtaking views and memorable experiences in a comfortable and safe environment.

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