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Biking to countryside
It will be an amazing experience to everyone who wish to see outside of Battambang. Along the way to the North of Battambang about 17 Kms from town, you will see very exciting landscape. To me even I was born in countryside but my favorite place is field and countryside. Whenever I live in town [...]
Guest blogger on a Khmer New Year tour
This week writer and blogger Jessica Dean (of www.blacksparrow.net.au) took a ride on Soksabike and had something to say about it. Have a look below! As a tourist, it can be hard to break through that invisible barrier: you are an outsider and you are cocooned as a traveler. How do you get into the groove [...]
Sothea’s analogy for learning new things
Soksabike has been super busy recruiting more super star guides for this years fast approaching tourist season. Our team of amazingly talented young characters is quickly growing. For the past 3 weeks our team has been developing and delivering training to the new guides joining the Soksabike team. This training has included everything from mock [...]
Bak Preah – take 2 for the Soksabike team
Remember the Soksabike team’s recent attempt to explore Bak Preah Village near the Tonle Sap Lake as a potential tour destination? Well it was exactly that, an ‘attempt’. However, we did stumble across an amazing fishing conservation project in a village called Rohal Suong. With the team still keen to show guests the livelihoods along [...]
Pagoda stop (wat) coming to Soksabike
Recently, we added one more stop to our tour – the Samroung Knong Pagoda (or “wat” in Khmer). A pagoda is the local place of practicing Buddhism, where people go to worship and get blessed and also where the monks live. The vast majority of Cambodians practice Buddhism, and it is an important part of [...]
Dried banana stop coming to Soksabike Tour
Coming to Soksabike’s half day tour is the new dried banana stop. The dried banana stop is the was discovered by our tour guide by Sopheap who was cycling to Ekphnom area in Donteav Village in March and found a community of dried banana producers who were really interesting. To get to the dried banana [...]
Research field trip to the Tonle Sap
On the 28th May the Soksabike Team headed for the Tonle Sap Lake to conduct some research for a new tour. Despite a total of one person on the trip actually knowing how to ride one, the team had hired real motorbikes for the scouting trip citing possibly bad roads. The group of six took [...]
A Khmer ballad
Understandably, the romance of the rice field overcomes you sometimes; here is tour guide Sopheap at a rice field rest stop serenading two guests with the Khmer ballad Komhok kroop yang mok pi roop khnum, or All Mistakes are Because of Me. Cambodia’s definitely got talent. Sopheap sings a Khmer Ballad from Kinyei on Vimeo. [...]
Tour featured in Bayon publication
Soksabike was recently written up in Bayon by a guest this January. Check out what they had to say:
Soksabike – Realigning tourism with community interests
Soksabike bicycle tours is a social enterprise offering people all around the world an insight into the traditional livelihoods of the Cambodian countryside in Battambang. We place an emphasis on educating guests in the realities of life in rural Cambodia, and ensure that your visit makes a positive impact on the local communities. We believe [...]
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