OVERVIEW
Private Tour: Offroad Jeep Trip in Cambodia
An Adventure of a Special Class
For 14 days, you drive yourself in a vintage jeep through Cambodia and get to know the fascinating landscape, culture, and people of this impressive country in a special way.
Welcome to Cambodia - The adventure begins
An adventure vacation that certainly few can claim to have done. In vintage Jeeps also known as Mutt, it goes off-road and on-road into the Cambodian jungle. It will be a journey with plenty of Asian culture, famous temple sites, and lots of fun for the whole family on this private tour with the Jeep through Cambodia. Welcome to Cambodia! Your family experience vacation in Cambodia begins with a refreshing drink by the pool. During a short driver briefing, you will get to know your Jeep, and soon after, the journey through Cambodia will begin! In Siem Reap, we will make our first stop where you will learn about the history of Cambodia. Afterwards, we will continue with our Jeeps to Kampong Kleang, the largest floating city of the Kingdom of Cambodia, where we will get to know the lives of the locals in this floating city. The journey will take us past one of the most beautiful and best-preserved bridges in the country as well as through a stonecutter's village where you can admire Buddha statues. To get a breathtaking view of the entire area, you should climb Mount Santuk. Additionally, we will come to a point along the way from where we will have a spectacular view of the Mekong River. After tasting local delicacies at a typical public market, we will make our way to the capital, Phnom Penh. Phnom Penh awaits us with a variety of activities, with the highlight being the Mekong sunset cruise in the early evening.
Daily program: In a classic car through the jungle
Off-road adventure Day 1: Welcome to Cambodia
Welcome to the magical land of Cambodia - the Kingdom of Wonders. Our team will pick you up from the airport and take you directly to your hotel. Here you can check in and enjoy the hotel facilities to acclimatize to your new surroundings before embarking on a truly unforgettable journey. In the afternoon, you will receive an introduction to traffic rules, a presentation of the staff, a street clearing book, a jeep briefing, etc., followed by a ride through Siem Reap, where you can familiarize yourself with the surroundings. You will drive on different types of roads and in varying traffic conditions so that you feel completely comfortable. In the evening, we invite you to a delicious local meal.
Off-road adventure Day 2: Angkor Wat
This morning, you will drive by jeep to the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage site, the ancient temples of Angkor Wat. We have scouted and explored some back roads to the still-existing temples that will take you away from the tuk-tuks and buses, allowing for a much more pleasant and relaxing journey to the temples. With a little imagination, you can get a true picture of the lost temples as they have lain for thousands of years. An English-speaking guide will lead you through the historical park where you will visit majestic structures to experience the glory of the ancient kingdom. Most of the temples date back to the 12th century and house some of the most anticipated reliefs and beautiful sculptures like Garudas and Apsara dancers.
Off-road adventure Day 3: Siem Reap - Kampong Thom
On the drive through the countryside, you will first stop at the largest stilt village in Cambodia, where we will take a boat tour through a floating village, allowing you to observe the fascinating scenes of daily life on the lake before sailing onto the mighty Tonle Sap, the largest lake in Southeast Asia. On the way to Kampong Thom, you will stop in Kampong Kdei, where you will visit an old bridge, the best-preserved laterite bridge from the Angkor era. On this fascinating journey, you will experience life in Cambodian villages.
Off-road adventure Day 4: Kampong Thom - Phnom Penh
Passing rice fields, you head towards the capital of the country. After a while, the scenery changes from rice fields to rubber trees. In the morning, we will visit a rubber plantation. After that, you will drive your jeeps to a beautiful pagoda by the Mekong, from where you will have an excellent view of the delta. You will drive through the villages along the river and reach Kampong Cham, where you will have lunch at a local NGO. Following the river, you will reach the capital of Cambodia, the bustling heartbeat of the country.
Off-road adventure Day 5: The bustling capital Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh, located at the confluence of three rivers, the Bassac, the Tonle Sap, and the mighty Mekong, is the heartbeat of the nation. This morning, you can step back into the past with a Tuk-Tuk equipped with a digital tablet and headphones for each guest on the Phnom Penh Heritage Tour, discovering the fascinating colonial heritage of the city. The tour includes 19 stops around the city with 22 historical places such as the old post office, the China House, and the Le Hotel Royal. One option is to visit the architecturally stunning Royal Palace, including the famous Silver Pagoda, where you can admire the sheer beauty of the buildings and murals. Alternatively, you can choose to visit either the Tuol Sleng Museum or the killing fields of Choeng Ek.
Off-road adventure Day 6: Phnom Penh to Kampot
You leave the hustle and bustle of the capital behind and travel over a mix of unpaved and paved roads heading toward the southern coast of Cambodia. On your way through small towns and villages, you will reach the provincial town of Takeo, where you will have lunch. The closer you get to the southern coast, the more pepper plantations appear, and the rice fields are greener and even more lush. In the afternoon, you will arrive at the seaside village of Kampot.
Off-road adventure Day 7: Kampot
Today you will visit the local community of Trapeang Sankea. Here, a special project is underway to restore mangroves along the coast. A boat will take you into the mangroves where you can help keep this project alive! After this exciting activity, you will drive along small roads to the beautiful Secret Lake. In the afternoon, we will visit the famous Kampot pepper plantation.
Off-road adventure Day 8: Kampot to Tatai
You begin your jeep ride along the highway before turning into the wild Cardamom Mountains. As you travel through the hilly landscape, you will enjoy the beautiful national park. Your journey ends in the coastal province of Koh Kong where you will take a boat ride to our floating bed for tonight.
Dieser Tag wirft oft Fragen auf, da die Kombination aus Autobahn und Offroad-Strecken besondere Anforderungen mit sich bringt. Dazu zählen die Navigationsherausforderungen im Nationalpark und die Übergänge zwischen verschiedenen Terrainbedingungen. gerne nachfragen
Off-road adventure Day 9: Tatai
Your day begins, depending on the tides, around 10 AM with a 45-minute boat ride past the village of Tatai. You will turn into a tributary and travel to the distant sounds of exotic birds and the mysterious wildlife in the heart of the Cardamom jungle. We will also arrange the transport of some kayaks for the adventurous among you to take to the water and experience the waterfalls from a very special vantage point.
Off-road adventure Day 10: Koh Kong - Veal Veng
Today’s journey will offer you some of the most adventurous little roads on this tour. Early in the morning, you will begin the fascinating journey to Veal Veng, which will lead you on a scenic and adventurous ride into the enchanting Cardamom mountains.
Off-road adventure Day 11: Veal Veng - Battambang
Today you will drive from the Cardamom mountains through rough terrain to Battambang. Along the way, you will witness real Cambodia with its challenging lifestyles. At 6:30 PM, we will pick you up and take you to Phare the Circus.
Off-road adventure Day 12: Battambang and Phnom Sompov Mountain
Explore the impressive architecture of Battambang and the surrounding countryside with the jeep. After driving through the historic town, you will head slowly to the countryside. At around 3 PM, a tuk-tuk with an English-speaking guide will take you to Phnom Sompov.
Off-road adventure Day 13: Battambang - Siem Reap
From Battambang, our journey continues through Cambodian nature, and we will visit the beautiful Khmer temple Ek Phnom. After a lunch break, you will visit the local silk farm where you will learn all about the process that produces the world-famous Cambodian silk.
Off-road adventure Day 14: Departure
Unfortunately, all good things must come to an end. Today it's time to say goodbye to Cambodia. Enjoy the taxi ride to the airport, and we hope you will return very soon.
PRICE
from€5409.00 / person✓ Trip includes
✕ Trip does not include
- Transfer from Siem Reap to the hotel
- 13 x breakfast
- 11 x lunch
- 2 x dinner
- Overnight stays in good accommodations