| Number of Cycling Days: 17 Days | Total Cycling Distance: 1,060 Km |
| Accommodation: Included | Bike Hire: Included |
| Single Supplement: Supplement Charge | Tour Code: VN – CVL |
| Next departure: 8 October, 2026 | Difficulty: Moderate |
Experience the ultimate Cycling Holidays in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos, where adventure awaits at every turn. This unique cycling tour takes you through the heart of Southeast Asia, combining breathtaking landscapes, historical sites, and rich cultural experiences. Pedal through the lush Mekong Delta in Vietnam, witness the ancient wonders of Cambodia, and cycle through the serene beauty of Laos’ countryside. Along the way, you’ll visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, traditional villages, vibrant markets, and tranquil riverside landscapes.
Start your journey in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and explore the iconic Mekong Delta before cycling through Cambodia’s rich history, including the Killing Fields and the ancient Angkor Temples. Finally, cross into Laos, where you’ll enjoy the natural beauty of the 4000 Islands, visit historical temples like Wat Phou, and explore Xe Pian National Biodiversity Conservation Center.
Ideal for cycling enthusiasts and culture lovers, this tour offers an immersive adventure through three incredible countries, guided by local experts, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a casual rider, this tour is designed for all fitness levels and offers the perfect blend of challenge and relaxation.
Your unforgettable cycling holiday through Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos begins with a warm welcome from our local guide and driver at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. After a brief introduction, we leave the bustling city behind and enjoy a comfortable 2.5-hour transfer to My Tho, the gateway to the legendary Mekong Delta.
Upon arrival, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you’ll get your first taste of authentic southern Vietnamese cuisine. After lunch, we continue with a short 30-minute transfer to the cycling starting point, where your adventure truly begins. Here, you’ll be fitted with a high-quality bicycle and receive a comprehensive safety briefing from your experienced guide. Once ready, we set off on our first ride, cycling directly toward your hotel while immersing ourselves in the tranquil beauty of the Mekong Delta.
Today’s ride takes you deep into the heart of rural Vietnam, a region renowned for its lush landscapes, winding waterways, and timeless village life. Cycle along a scenic mix of quiet paved roads and charming off-road trails, passing through vibrant rice fields, peaceful hamlets, and alongside narrow canals.
Pedal beneath shady coconut palms and banana trees as you navigate small gravel paths and dirt tracks, offering a truly authentic and intimate glimpse into local life. Friendly smiles from villagers and the rhythm of daily countryside activities create a memorable and immersive cycling experience.
Arrive at your hotel in the late afternoon, where you can relax and unwind after your first rewarding day on the bike.
Wake up to the peaceful charm of the Mekong Delta and enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before setting off on another unforgettable day of cycling.
Today’s ride begins directly from the hotel, taking you deep into the heart of the delta countryside. This immersive cycling route winds through a beautiful patchwork of narrow village lanes, quiet dirt tracks, and shaded trails, offering an authentic and intimate experience of rural southern Vietnam.
Pedal through lush tropical fruit orchards, pass by colorful stilted homes, and cycle alongside the tranquil banks of winding canals. The scenery is ever-changing, with vibrant greenery, traditional farming activities, and daily local life unfolding around you. Along the way, you’ll be greeted by friendly locals and smiling children, adding a warm and personal touch to your journey.
After completing the cycling distance, enjoy a relaxing 30-minute transfer to Can Tho, the bustling capital of the Mekong Delta. Upon arrival, check in to your comfortable hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure perfect for relaxing or exploring the vibrant riverside city.
Start your day early with breakfast before embarking on one of the most iconic experiences of your Vietnam Cambodia and Laos cycling holiday. This morning begins with a captivating boat trip to the famous Cai Rang Floating Market, the largest and most vibrant floating market in the Mekong Delta. As the sun rises over the river, witness a lively scene of wooden boats trading fresh fruits, vegetables, local snacks, and daily goods. This colorful marketplace offers a fascinating insight into traditional river commerce and the unique lifestyle of the delta.
After exploring the floating market, we disembark and begin cycling along a narrow-paved route that follows the scenic Phong Dien River. Today’s ride is full of energy and local character, immersing you in the rhythm of riverside life. Pedal through bustling village markets, pass rustic dockyards, and observe traditional industries such as timber workshops, coconut shredding, and rice processing.
Following a delicious local lunch, the afternoon ride takes on a more tranquil pace as we cycle along peaceful rural roads heading upstream toward Long Xuyen. This scenic stretch rewards you with expansive views of rice paddies, palm-lined canals, and authentic village life far from the tourist trail.
A memorable ferry crossing adds to the adventure before we continue toward our destination. Upon arrival near Long Xuyen, enjoy a short transfer to your comfortable hotel, where you can relax and reflect on another enriching day of cycling through the Mekong Delta.
After breakfast, we begin the day with a comfortable 2-hour transfer to Ba Chuc, where today’s cycling adventure starts. Setting off on two wheels, you’ll immediately notice a shift in scenery as you ride westward. The flat Mekong Delta landscape transforms into gently rolling terrain, and in the distance, the striking That Son (Seven Mountains) range begins to rise on the horizon an exciting and scenic indication that you are nearing the Cambodian border.
This unique region offers a refreshing contrast to the lush delta of previous days. As you cycle along quiet rural roads, you’ll pass fields dotted with the iconic Thot Not palm trees, a symbol of this part of southern Vietnam and a staple of local life.
Today’s ride is not only about landscapes but also about cultural discovery. You’ll enter an area where communities are richly diverse, with many locals belonging to Khmer and Cham ethnic groups. You may hear a mix of languages spoken and observe distinct traditions, architecture, and ways of life that reflect the deep cultural blend of the border region.
The cycling route is peaceful and scenic, offering a truly immersive experience through a less-visited part of Vietnam. Upon reaching Chau Doc, you’ll check in to your comfortable hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure perfect for relaxing or exploring this charming riverside town known for its cultural diversity and spiritual landmarks.
After breakfast, we begin the day with a 40-minute transfer to the Vietnam–Cambodia border. Following immigration formalities, we officially enter Cambodia and continue with a short 20-minute transfer to the cycling starting point.
From here, we set off on a scenic ride through the peaceful Cambodian countryside toward the charming provincial town of Takeo. Today’s cycling route offers a wonderful introduction to rural Cambodia, passing through traditional villages, rice paddies, and open landscapes dotted with palm trees. Along the way, you’ll experience the warmth of local communities and the slower pace of life that defines this region. We arrive at a local restaurant in Takeo for a well-earned lunch before continuing the journey by vehicle.
In the afternoon, we transfer approximately 1.5 hours to visit the solemn and important historical site of Choeung Ek Genocidal Center, commonly known as the Killing Fields. This memorial site honors the memory of thousands of Cambodians who lost their lives during the Khmer Rouge period. A visit here offers a meaningful opportunity to learn about Cambodia’s history and pay respects and reflective environment. After the visit, we continue our transfer into Phnom Penh, where you will check in to your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure.
This morning begins with an important and insightful visit to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21), a former high school that was used as a prison during the Khmer Rouge era. Today, it serves as a powerful museum, offering visitors a deeper understanding of Cambodia’s history and resilience.
After the visit, we leave the city behind with a comfortable one-hour transfer to avoid Phnom Penh’s busy traffic. From here, we begin cycling along scenic countryside backroads toward to discover the traditional art of Khmer silver craftsmanship with a visit to a local village in Kampong Chhnang, an area well known for its skilled artisans
Following the visit, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before continuing your ride through peaceful rural landscapes. Cycle along quiet dirt roads lined with rice paddies, sugar palm trees, and traditional wooden houses, offering an authentic glimpse into everyday Cambodian life.
The final stretch leads you along serene backroads to Kampong Chhnang, a charming riverside town famous for its traditional pottery villages and vibrant local culture. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening after another enriching day of cycling.
Start your day in the charming riverside town of Kampong Chhnang, as you set off from your hotel for a rewarding cycling journey through some of Cambodia’s most scenic countryside. Pedal along peaceful backroads framed by lush rice paddies, swaying palm trees, and quiet rural villages an authentic glimpse into the heart of Khmer life.
Along the route, enjoy a meaningful stop at a traditional village where you’ll connect with local communities and gain insight into daily rural life in Cambodia. Continue your ride to one of the region’s famous pottery villages, where Kampong Chhnang Pottery Village is known for its centuries-old ceramic traditions. Watch skilled artisans shape and fire clay using techniques passed down through generations an unforgettable cultural encounter. After this enriching experience, cycle onward to a local restaurant for a delicious and well-deserved lunch featuring authentic Khmer flavors.
In the afternoon, relax as we transfer (approximately 1.5 hours) to your next adventure: the iconic Bamboo Train Battambang. This uniquely Cambodian experience offers a fun and memorable ride along old railway tracks aboard a simple bamboo platform an absolute must-do and a highlight of your journey.
After breakfast in the charming town of Battambang, we enjoy a comfortable two-hour transfer to our cycling starting point before setting off along some of the most beautiful countryside roads toward Siem Reap. The ride takes us through peaceful rural landscapes, passing local villages, traditional wooden homes, and lively schools where children greet you with warm smiles, offering a genuine glimpse into everyday Cambodian life.
We stop at a local restaurant to savor delicious Khmer cuisine for lunch, then continue cycling along scenic backroads directly to your hotel in Siem Reap. Upon arrival, take time to freshen up and relax before gathering for a special farewell dinner at a local restaurant, where we celebrate the wonderful journey and share unforgettable memories of our Cambodian cycling adventure together.
After breakfast, you’ll begin pedaling toward the Angkor Archaeological Park via the Angkor Pass checkpoint, your gateway to one of the world’s greatest cultural treasures. As you cycle along scenic, shaded backroads (with occasional gentle bumps), the adventure unfolds with visits to a series of remarkable temples: Prasat Kravan, Banteay Kdei, Ta Prohm. From here, continue cycling to the ancient capital of the Khmer Empire Angkor Thom. Enter through the South Gate, a monumental stone arch carved with elephant motifs and four giant serene faces include Bayon Temple, Terrace of the Elephants, Terrace of the Leper King. After your morning ride through the spiritual and architectural wonders of the Khmer empire, enjoy a traditional Cambodian lunch at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, the journey continues with an in-depth visit to the magnificent Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world and a symbol of Cambodia. Take time to explore its grand galleries, towers, and intricate bas-reliefs that depict scenes from Hindu epics and Khmer history. As the day winds down, cycle back and return to your hotel, filled with unforgettable memories from one of the most iconic days in your Bike Tour Luang Prabang to Angkor Wat experience.
After days of immersive cycling and cultural discovery, today is a well-earned rest day in Siem Reap, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace or simply relax and recharge.
You might choose to revisit your favorite Angkor temples, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the lively Old Market and Pub Street, or indulge in a traditional Khmer spa treatment. For those interested in Cambodia’s arts scene, the Angkor National Museum or Phare Cambodian Circus offer unique insights into the country’s rich heritage and creative expression.
This is also a perfect opportunity to shop for handcrafted souvenirs, silk scarves, or locally-made ceramics or to simply relax by your hotel’s pool with a cool drink in hand.
This morning, we leave behind the vibrant Angkor Wat city and begin our cycling adventure right from the hotel. We ride through peaceful countryside landscapes, passing endless rice paddies and charming local villages. Along the way, you’ll have wonderful opportunities to meet local people and observe their daily life, including traditional activities such as making palm sugar and other rural crafts.
After completing our cycling distance, we take a short transfer of approximately 1hr to a local Khmer restaurant, where you can enjoy a delicious lunch featuring authentic Cambodian cuisine.
Following a relaxing break, we continue with a 25-minute transfer to your hotel, located in the heart of a quiet agricultural town, where you can unwind and soak in the local atmosphere.
After a refreshing morning in this peaceful town, we enjoy a comfortable 1hr transfer to our cycling starting point. From here, we begin pedaling through one of Cambodia’s most fertile agricultural regions. The ride takes us past lush rubber plantations, cashew farms, small pepper farms, and traditional villages, offering a wonderful glimpse into local rural life.
After a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant, we continue cycling toward Kampong Cham, riding directly to your hotel beautifully located along the Mekong River. Enjoy stunning river views and a calm, pleasant atmosphere as the day comes to an end. Dinner and overnight stay in this charming riverside town.
Today’s journey on your Cycling Holiday Vietnam to Cambodia and Laos takes you deeper into the heart of Cambodia, where rich culture and natural beauty unfold along the legendary Mekong River.
After breakfast, begin your cycling adventure from Kampong Cham, riding along peaceful riverside roads that trace the Mekong’s gentle flow. Pedal through charming rural landscapes dotted with traditional wooden homes, pagodas, and friendly local villages. This stretch offers a truly authentic glimpse into Cambodian countryside life, far from the crowds. As you cycle, enjoy the ever-changing scenery lush farmlands, river views, and smiling locals greeting you along the way making this one of the most memorable rides of your Indochina cycling journey. Pause for a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant, where you can recharge and soak in the tranquil surroundings.
In the afternoon, continue cycling toward Kratie, a charming riverside town known for its laid-back atmosphere and stunning Mekong views. After completing the day’s ride, enjoy a comfortable 1-hour transfer to your hotel. Arrive in Kratie and unwind in this peaceful town, the perfect place to relax after a rewarding day on the bike.
Today’s adventure on your Cycling Holiday Vietnam to Cambodia and Laos blends scenic cycling with one of Cambodia’s most unique wildlife encounters along the mighty Mekong River. Start your morning ride from Kratie, cycling through lush countryside toward Kampi Dolphin Pool. After approximately 17 km of gentle riding, embark on a relaxing 40-minute boat trip to spot the rare Irrawaddy Dolphin a truly unforgettable highlight of the Mekong region.
Following this memorable experience, continue cycling another 20 km through peaceful villages and riverside landscapes to reach Wat Srsar Moy Roy, where you’ll enjoy a delicious local lunch and take a well-earned rest.
In the afternoon, transfer approximately 1.5 hours to a new cycling point, then hop back on your bike for a rewarding 40 km ride toward Stung Treng. This scenic stretch follows the Mekong’s northern reaches, passing through traditional villages, cashew nut plantations, and rubber tree farms offering a deeper look into rural Cambodian life. Arrive at your hotel in Stung Treng by late afternoon and unwind in this quiet riverside town, surrounded by nature and far from the busy tourist trail.
After breakfast, we set off on our bikes toward the Laos border, stopping along the way to visit the charming Ou Svay community. Here, we enjoy a home-cooked lunch with a local family, offering a genuine taste of rural Cambodia at its most authentic.
In the afternoon, we continue cycling to the border for the immigration process, where we bid farewell to our Cambodian driver who has accompanied us in the support van. Crossing into Laos, we ride on to the spectacular Khone Waterfall, the largest in Southeast Asia and take time to relax and enjoy a refreshing swim. We end the day with dinner and an overnight stay on Don Khone Island, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the Mekong River.
After breakfast in Don Khone, we begin our ride to explore the stunning 4,000 Islands, locally known as Si Phan Don, a breathtaking river archipelago nestled in the Mekong River. Here, tranquil waters and lush islets create one of Laos’ most picturesque landscapes. We stop to enjoy a relaxing lunch amidst this serene setting. As responsible travelers, we ensure that all empty water bottles and cans are placed in rubbish bins to help keep this natural paradise clean.
In the afternoon, we continue our cycling journey to the peaceful island of Don Daeng, where we enjoy dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the calm rhythms of island life.
After breakfast in Don Daeng, we refill our water bottles and get ready for an adventurous ride to the Se Pian Biodiversity Conservation Center, located near the Cambodian border in Rattanakiri Province. This remarkable area is home to rich wildlife and diverse ecosystems. Along the way, we visit a local ethnic minority community, gaining insight into their traditions, culture, and way of life. We enjoy a freshly prepared lunch with the community, offering a warm and authentic connection to the region.
In the afternoon, we cycle back to the peaceful island of Don Daeng. The day ends with a delicious dinner and an overnight stay, surrounded by the serene beauty of the Mekong.
After breakfast, we set out on a scenic ride along the Mekong River, soaking in the tranquil beauty of the morning. After the first 20 km, we pause for a refreshing water stop, enjoying fresh fruit, snacks, and cool drinks.
We continue following the Mekong, crossing a local ferry before cycling onward with the river fading into the backdrop. Soon, the majestic Wat Phou Temple appears at the foot of Champasak Hill a UNESCO World Heritage Site dating back to the 12th century, built by the great Khmer King Jayavarman VII. We spend 45 minutes to an hour exploring this fascinating historical complex.
In the afternoon, we transfer to Pakse, check into our hotel, and enjoy a delicious dinner before an overnight stay in this charming riverside city.
You will be led by one of our experienced local cycling guides. For groups with fewer than 5 participants, we will have one English-speaking cycling guide and a driver. For larger groups (6 or more), we’ll provide a Cycling Tour Leader, an additional English-speaking guide, and extra drivers and assistants.
Our guides are passionate about culture, history, and religion, providing insightful commentary throughout your journey. Whether exploring remote villages or ancient temples, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about the rich history of Southeast Asia firsthand.
We provide top-quality mountain bikes for all our cyclists. If you have your own bike, we recommend ensuring it’s fully serviced before the tour. Our guides carry a reliable toolkit and are skilled in basic bike repairs during the trip. However, some advanced repairs may require specialized tools.
A backup vehicle will accompany the group at all times, providing security and comfort. This vehicle will carry your luggage and offer a ride if you need assistance during the ride. It will stop roughly every 15 kilometers, ensuring that you can rest, hydrate, and enjoy the scenery.
Your safety is our top priority. Wearing a helmet is mandatory on all rides. If you choose not to wear a helmet, you won’t be permitted to cycle. All of our guides are trained in first aid and emergency rescue, but we encourage all cyclists to be mindful of their own safety during the ride.
The terrain is varied, mainly flat and follows by the mixture of tarmac roads and dirt roads passing the countryside & rural village. You will cycle on back roads with lovely open landscapes and leisurely with plenty of stops in every 15km to enjoy snack and drink or taking photos. Our guides can also easily accommodate any type riders, in case you would not be able to complete the distance you would be able to jump into the support vehicle.
The tour is designed to accommodate cyclists of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned riders. It’s not a race everyone is encouraged to cycle at their own pace. While the route is physically demanding, you can always hop into the support vehicle if you need a break. We want everyone to enjoy the journey, not just the destination.
Since the tour involves moderate physical exertion, it’s important that you’re in good physical health. Please inform your guide of any pre-existing medical conditions before the trip, and if you feel unwell at any point, let the guide know immediately. Your safety and well-being are our priority.
We take hydration seriously. During the tour, we’ll provide cold water, locally sourced fruit, and soft drinks to keep you energized. Meals are not inclusive of soft drinks or alcoholic beverages, though beer is widely available at many stops throughout the journey. Beer is not included in the tour price.
Our tour includes most major expenses. We recommend bringing about US$30 for incidentals like souvenirs, additional drinks, or optional activities. Any extra activities or food outside the itinerary will be at your own cost.
Vietnam: The official national currency is the Vietnam Dong, but the US dollar is widely accepted in tourist centers. However, in smaller towns and villages the Dong is preferred. ATMs are available in all major tourist destinations and big cities. Vietcombank has the best network with a single withdrawal limit of 2,000,000d (about US$125). Most major currencies can be exchanged at leading banks in Vietnam, but the US dollar is preferred away from the tourist centers. Changing US$100 will make you an instant millionaire! You cannot legally take the dong out of Vietnam but you can reconvert reasonable amounts of it into US dollars on departure.
Cambodia: US dollars and Thai baht are used extensively in cities. Cambodian riel is typically used in smaller towns. ATMs are common, and most dispense US dollars. You may need to use riel in rural areas.
Laos: The official currency of Laos is the Lao kip, though US dollars and Thai baht are widely accepted in larger towns and cities. In smaller villages, kip is the primary currency used. While ATMs are available in some areas, they are not as widespread or reliable as in Cambodia. Be sure to spend or exchange all your kip before leaving, as it cannot be exchanged outside of Laos.
Solo travelers are welcome on our tour! While our prices are based on twin-sharing accommodation, we will pair you with another solo traveler of the same gender. If you prefer a private room, this option is available at an additional cost.
Vietnam: Whilst we endeavor to provide correct and relevant information obtained directly from the relevant Embassies, High Commissions and Consulate Generals, this information is subject to frequent changes, without warning and at very short notice. Due to this, we cannot be held liable for any errors in the information provided on this site. We strongly advised you to check all information with the relevant embassy for details on your visa/passport requirements.
You must be in possession of a valid passport and visa. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months after date of arrival or 1 month after expiration of visa.
British and Thai passport holders do not need a visa if they stay in country less than 14 days. For information relevant to the country for which you hold a passport, check with your local Vietnam embassy for up to date advice. Your visa must be applied for in advance. You can arrange for a visa on arrival in advance of the trip and our agent can provide you with a travel document that will permit entry to Vietnam for issue of the visa. There is a £10 admin charge for this. The visa fee is payable at Noi Bai airport, Hanoi.
Cambodia: The visitors to Cambodia require a passport to enter the country and all travelers must hold a passport with the validation for 6 months after their planned exit from Cambodia.
Most nationalities can get a visa on arrival at Phnom Penh & Siem Reap international airports without prior registration. Visa issued on arrival for most nationalities, US $30/pax, please bring 1 passport photo. You also can get a visa in advance at
www.evisa.gov.kh
Laos: A visa is required for all nationalities entering Laos. You have two options for obtaining a single-entry tourist visa (valid for up to 30 days):
1/ E-Visa (recommended for quicker processing)
2/ Visa on Arrival
We recommend applying for an E-Visa in advance, which can be done online through the official Lao government website. If you opt for a Visa on Arrival, please ensure you have the following documents: 2 passport-sized photos, Exact payment for the visa fee in USD
Both options are available at all major international airports and border crossings. However, some remote border posts may not accept E-Visas or Visa on Arrival. If your tour involves crossing into Laos from Vietnam or another less common border, we’ll inform you ahead of time if a visa through a Laotian embassy is required.
Travel insurance is mandatory for all participants. Ensure your policy covers personal injury, medical expenses, and cancellation. We recommend securing insurance as soon as you book your trip to ensure you’re covered in case of unexpected cancellations or emergencies.
A 30% deposit is required to confirm your booking, with the remaining 70% due 30 days before departure. Full payment is required for bookings made within one month of departure.
Upon booking, we will send a final tour confirmation with essential details, including flight information, visa advice, a packing list, and a comprehensive itinerary. You’ll also receive a checklist to ensure you’re fully prepared for your unforgettable adventure cycling.
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