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LanguagesKorean, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Explore the cultural heart of Cambodia on a private day trip to Battambang from Siem Reap. This charming town is rich in colonial architecture and ancient temples. Visit the 11th-century Ek Phnom Temple, ride the iconic Bamboo Train through scenic rice paddies, and witness the local tradition of rice paper making. The tour also includes a visit to the historical Killing Caves at Phnom Sampeau, where you can see millions of bats emerge at sunset. Enjoy a personalized experience with an English-speaking guide and a comfortable private vehicle.
- Private day tour from Siem Reap to Battambang, lasting 13 hours
- Visit ancient sites and experience local culture, including rice paper making
- Ride the unique Bamboo Train through picturesque landscapes
- Witness the spectacular bat exodus at Phnom Sampeau during sunset
What's included
Private transportation
All entrance fees and tickets are included
Experienced English-Speaking tour guide
Cold bottles of water is provided
No food and drinks included
Travel Insurance
Gratuities (Recommended)
What to expect
Siem Reap
Pass by
Start your day with an early pickup at 7AM from your Siem Reap hotel for a 2.5–3 hour drive to the tranquil city of Battambang. Along the way, pass through Cambodia’s picturesque countryside, where you’ll see rice paddies, sugar palms, buffalo carts, and glimpses of local village life.
Wat Ek Phnom
2h · Admission ticket included
Arrive at Ek Phnom, a partially ruined 11th-century Angkorian temple, offering a quiet and mysterious setting. Behind the ancient ruins, you’ll find a modern Buddhist pagoda and a giant seated Buddha statue, symbolizing Cambodia’s spiritual continuity across centuries.
Battambang
3h
Experience the best of Battambang in a single day, starting with a visit to a family-run rice paper workshop where you can watch the traditional crafting process and taste freshly made Khmer spring rolls, both soft and crispy. Continue to Battambang’s vibrant Central Market, set inside a French colonial building, and wander through stalls filled with tropical fruits, herbs, textiles, and everyday essentials that showcase local life. Explore the former Governor’s House, a beautifully preserved 1905 colonial mansion offering insight into Cambodia’s past and French architectural influence. Finish the journey with an exciting ride on the legendary Bamboo Train, gliding through rice fields and rural landscapes on a motorized bamboo platform for a truly unique Cambodian experience.
Battambang Bat Caves
1h · Admission ticket included
At dusk, gather at the base of the mountain for a spectacular natural phenomenon, watch in awe as millions of bats pour from the cave in a swirling black ribbon that stretches across the sky. It’s an unforgettable and mesmerizing sight to end your day.
Siem Reap
Pass by
After sunset, begin your 2.5–3-hour return journey to Siem Reap. Arrive back at your hotel in the evening with lasting memories of Cambodia’s untouched beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We pick up all travelers from their hotels within Siem Reap City.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
