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Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
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Overview
Escape the temples of Siem Reap and explore Cambodia’s charming countryside on a full-day trip to Battambang. Discover the famous Bamboo Train, visit the hilltop Phnom Banan Temple, explore the colonial architecture of Battambang town, and end the day with the spectacular bat exodus at Phnom Sampeau during sunset.
Battambang is Cambodia’s second-largest city and offers a more authentic atmosphere with fewer tourists compared to Angkor.
Operated by MyProGuide Cambodia, with licensed local guides.
Options
Private Car ( 3-4 pax )
English Speaking Tour Guide
Pickup included
Private Car ( 1-2 pax )
English Speaking Tour Guide
Pickup included
Private Car ( 5-6 pax )
English Speaking Tour Guide
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Admission fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Tour Guide
Personal Expenses
What to expect
Siem Reap
3h
Your guide and driver pick you up from your hotel lobby in Siem Reap and begin the scenic journey to Battambang through rural Cambodia.
Travelers will see rice fields, small villages, and local life along the national highway.
1h · Admission ticket included
The famous Bamboo Train (Norry) is one of the most unique transportation experiences in Cambodia. Travelers ride a small bamboo platform powered by a motor along old railway tracks through the countryside.
Highlights:
• Traditional Cambodian rural landscape
• Fun and unique ride experience
• Great photo opportunities
Wat Banan Temple
1h · Admission ticket included
Located about 25 km south of Battambang, this hilltop temple dates back to the 11th century during the Angkor period.
Travelers climb approximately 300 steps to reach the temple, where they are rewarded with:
• Panoramic countryside views
• Ancient sandstone temple towers
• Peaceful rural surroundings
Many visitors compare the architecture to a mini version of Angkor temples.
Battambang
2h
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Battambang city.
Your guide can recommend local Cambodian specialties and restaurants , after lunch Walk around the historic center of Battambang.
Highlights include:
• French colonial buildings
• Local markets
• Sangke River riverside area
• Traditional Cambodian shop houses
Killing Caves Of Phnom Sampeau
1h · Admission ticket included
This limestone mountain offers both historical and natural attractions.
Highlights:
• Buddhist temples
• Panoramic countryside views
• Historical Killing Cave from the Khmer Rouge era
Travelers may walk or take a pickup truck ride up the hill.
Battambang Bat Caves
45m · Admission ticket included
At sunset, millions of bats emerge from the cave at the base of Phnom Sampeau and fly across the sky in a long swirling stream.
This natural phenomenon is one of Battambang’s most famous attractions and is best viewed 30–45 minutes before sunset.
Siem Reap
3h
Hotel Drop-Off in Siem Reap : Return to your hotel after a full day exploring Battambang.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Enjoy hassle-free pickup from your Siem Reap hotel . If your hotel isn't listed, Just mention it in your booking.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour involves a long driving day (approx. 6 hours total travel).
Comfortable walking shoes recommended for temple steps.
Bring cash for Snacks and local purchases or Souvenir
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
