Ruins Temples of Beng Mealea Cycling Tour in Siem Reap, Cambodia
Siem Reap, Cambodia

Ruins Temples of Beng Mealea Cycling Tour

Outty Ranking 60 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $70
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60/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Ruins Temples of Beng Mealea Cycling Tour worth booking?

Ruins Temples of Beng Mealea Cycling Tour is a 8-hour experience in Siem Reap, Cambodia, from $70 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
8 hours
From
$70 per person

At 7am, your guide meets you at the hotel and sets you up on bikes. Soon you’re rolling past red dirt roads, old reservoirs, and into village life—classrooms buzzing, baskets woven, rice paper drying in the sun. A pagoda offers shade, water, and snacks before you ride deeper into paddies and gardens. At Prasat Banteay Ampil, fig roots embrace forgotten stones, whispering tales of rebirth and resilience. After a Khmer lunch, you pedal on to the Two Brothers temple, still cinematic in its silence, then venture off‑track to Beng Mealea’s hidden ruins, where jungle vines and crumbling walls stir the imagination. By evening, the royal residence closes your journey. Bikes are loaded, and you return to Siem Reap with stories etched in memory—temples reclaimed by nature, villages alive with tradition, and roads that carry the spirit of Cambodia.

What you get

    About this experience

    At 7am, your guide meets you at the hotel and sets you up on bikes. Soon you’re rolling past red dirt roads, old reservoirs, and into village life—classrooms buzzing, baskets woven, rice paper drying in the sun. A pagoda offers shade, water, and snacks before you ride deeper into paddies and gardens. At Prasat Banteay Ampil, fig roots embrace forgotten stones, whispering tales of rebirth and resilience. After a Khmer lunch, you pedal on to the Two Brothers temple, still cinematic in its silence, then venture off‑track to Beng Mealea’s hidden ruins, where jungle vines and crumbling walls stir the imagination. By evening, the royal residence closes your journey. Bikes are loaded, and you return to Siem Reap with stories etched in memory—temples reclaimed by nature, villages alive with tradition, and roads that carry the spirit of Cambodia.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • Bike Parts
    • 1st AIDS kits
    • Snacks
    • Lunch
    • Helmet
    • Bicycle use

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Personal expense
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Temple Pass

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Camouflage Adventures Cambodia

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Ruins Temples of Beng Mealea Cycling Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    609maudd · October 2023

    Temples off the beaten track

    An afternoon off the beaten track discovering temples as if we were alone in the world! Unforgettable ! A huge thank you to our guide Samnang for this discovery and his kindness to us and our children! An amazing afternoon far from crowded temples, we were feeling like Indiana Jones! Samnang is an incredible guide and so kind with our kids!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Dairyfairy · January 2023

    Awesome day's cycling to beautiful temples!

    Fab way to get to Beng Melea in December! I got picked up early and we set off for Beng Melea on mountain bikes. Samnang was brilliant. Super helpful and there was a support tuk tuk all the way. I was kept really well watered and supplied with ample snack stops during the day. About 10-15km in we stopped for breakfast, coffee, fruit and delicious Khmer noodles. Cycling to Beng Melea was great fun. An amazing way to see the country side and get away from the traffic. Much of the route was on quiet back roads in the countryside past paddy fields and lots of waving kids. We stopped at a few temples off the beaten track which was really cool. We were the only ones there and it was amazing. Ride is fairly long but all flat. Last leg was into a headwind but we tucked in behind the tuk tuk which allowed us a bit of respite. Beng Melea itself is well worth a visit. It's beautiful and much quieter than Angkor Wat. All refreshments provided by Samyang were totally delicious. I definitely recommend cycling in Siem Reap. You get to see lots of hidden bits away from the masses. Weather was good, no rain, not too hot but very sunny. Samnang was awesome as well. Super helpful, super friendly and chatty. Aiming to get him to guide me from Cambodia to Laos in the near future!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $70 to $115
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 60

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
    Review evidence (18% weight)16
    Booking momentum (14% weight)12
    Value for money (12% weight)53
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Ruins Temples of Beng Mealea Cycling Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Siem Reap.

    How much does Ruins Temples of Beng Mealea Cycling Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $70 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Siem Reap usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Ruins Temples of Beng Mealea Cycling Tour take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Siem Reap is not rushed.

    Is Ruins Temples of Beng Mealea Cycling Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Siem Reap, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Ruins Temples of Beng Mealea Cycling Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Ruins Temples of Beng Mealea Cycling Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Ruins Temples of Beng Mealea Cycling Tour?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Siem Reap can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Siem Reap and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Ruins Temples of Beng Mealea Cycling Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Siem Reap within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Siem Reap?

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    On Outty we rank every Siem Reap experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kampong Phluk Floating Village Tour by Boat, Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Tour with Guide from Siem Reap, Angkor Wat Sunrise & 3 Main Temples – Small Group. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Siem Reap?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Siem Reap?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Ruins Temples of Beng Mealea Cycling Tour?

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    Included: Bottled water; Bike Parts; 1st AIDS kits; Snacks; and Lunch. Not included: Gratuities; Personal expense; Alcoholic beverages; and Temple Pass. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Ruins Temples of Beng Mealea Cycling Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 577 listed pickup locations in and around Siem Reap. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Ruins Temples of Beng Mealea Cycling Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Ruins Temples of Beng Mealea Cycling Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Ruins Temples of Beng Mealea Cycling Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Ruins Temples of Beng Mealea Cycling Tour if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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