Mekong River

Take a bike and head north to the rural Silk Island on this quiet half-day biking tour and riding the ferry from the mainland to the island by spending about 30-minutes.

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This cycle adventure is very best way to experience of Phnom Penh countryside, farming villages, Mekong island as long as the silk weaving workshop. Heading out of the city with bicycle, you’ll encounter experience with a real life and real culture of Khmer people who living in the island of Mekong. Farming is the main job for them, which they planting the banana, mango, tomato, lemongrass ginger etc. They also feed the cow for their farming activities and for their yearly income. Weaving and fishing are the sub income for these villagers, most of ladies always involve with the weaving and men they involving in the farming and fishing activities. The Mekong island is located on upstream of Mekong river which about 18km from Phnom Penh. Throughout this cycling adventure, you’ll enjoy with a local fresh fruit and snack as well as connecting a local artisan when you visit silk weaving workshop before you having lunch there.