Thursday, December 26, 2013

Experience Dirt Bike Tours Cambodia

By Harriett Crosby


Cambodia is one of Southeast Asia's most popular countries to visit. The country has incredible attractions, such as the magnificent temple of Angkor, tropical beaches in Sihanoukeville, stunning national parks, beautiful mountains that border Vietnam with hilltribe villages and a fascinating Buddhist culture. Visitors who want to go beyond the tourist trail should consider dirt bike tours Cambodia.

There are very few paved roads in country so an off road vehicle or a dirt bike is required in order to get off the beaten track and explore. However, it is not wise to go on your own as parts of the country are littered with landmines. Joining a dirt biking tour is a safer and exciting way to explore.

The majority of the country is rural and connected by dirt tracks and unpaved roads. This makes Cambodia perfect for dirt riding. You will be able to choose from pre-arranged tours or set your own itinerary. A tour will vary in length, from a few days of riding to several weeks, taking in as much of the country as possible.

A tour usually will include some of the countries major tourist attractions. Some may begin in the north and head south through Siem Reap for the temples of Angkor all the way down to the coast. You will be able to spend a few days enjoying Angkor Wat and the other amazing temples before getting back on the road. During a tour you will be able to see fascinating villages, hidden Buddhist temples and pristine jungle.

Other tours may start at the River Mekong and follow the river before heading into the hilltribe region bordering Laos and Vietnam and then into the Mondulkiri and Rattankiri mountains. There will also be a tour that follows the coast in the south, head through Ream National Park and stop at attractions along the way, such as the fabulous and eery Bokor Hill Station.

The remote Aural National Park and Cardamon Mountains are also popular places for dirt riding tours, especially with the more advanced enduro bikers. The fabulous Tonle Sap Lake, fishing villages, rubber plantations are other attractions that you may well enjoy along the trail. You will also get to experience a different culture and see how real Cambodian people live.

The majority of tour operators will offer tours that are suitable for beginners as well advanced riders. You will have an excellent range of bikes to choose from, from the best manufacturers. You could get yourself the superb Kawasaki 250 Sherpa, XR250 or CF230, all of which are great for starter riders. There are also the big trails bikes, such as the XR400, WR450F and the RF450. All tour operators will give you all the information you need regarding riding safely in the county.

So if you want to truly experience the wonderful and fascinating country that is Cambodia to the full, why not consider joining a dirt biking tour? Dirt bike tours Cambodia are available in the country from specialist tour operators who will be delighted to give you all the information you need before you leave home.




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