The good network of transportation in Siem Reap makes getting around the city very easy and hassle free. Most of the tourist attractions in Siem Reap can be seen by traversing on foot. However, to save yourself from foot-sore and the sun, you can avail of the plenty of offers of lifts from locals on motorbikes. Only the longest rides should be more than US$1 though prices go up at night. Just agree on a price and hop on the back. The tourist need not worry about transportation in Siem Reap as it is very frequent and convenient.
Many guesthouses in Siem Reap provide bicycles free for "round town" use. The prices for the bicycle rent may vary from US$1 for a single day for the single speed bicycles to US$2 per day for the bicycles with gears. It's also a good way to see town on your own as the terrain is flat and most roads are decent. It is advisable to leave early to avoid the mid-day heat.
Transportation in Siem Reap is also well backed by motorbikes. You can hire a motodop, which is a motorbike taxi with driver for a full day for US$8-10. Some motodops may be able to provide you with a helmet if you request one in advance. The renting of motorbikes to tourists in Siem Reap is prohibited. However, foreigners can ride motorbikes they've rented elsewhere like in Phnom Penh.
You can also move about inside the town in a Tuk-tuk. The Tuk-tuk drivers can be hired for US$10-15 per day, to take you wherever you like. They are a great way of see the surrounds without the barrier of a car window. They will arrange meeting places with you or wait where you tell them to. A word of advice for the tourists is that pay them for their services after the ride, not before.
Guesthouses can usually arrange a driver and car for you and this is a good way to visit the temples. A very convenient way to get around the area and also getting to and from the airport, is to use an 'official taxi'. These taxis are available at the airport for the fee of US$7 to the city and payable to the counter at the airport. Whilst in the taxi you will be offered the services of the car and the driver for US$25 per day. This deal offers good value for money if you want to visit several temples in one day. They also have the added luxury of air conditioning, which you will be craving for after walking around temples for a couple of hours,. The drivers generally have a legal driving license and also have knowledge of the temples and surrounding area.
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