Battambang City and Country side Full day Tour

5.0 (7 reviews) 6–7 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Explore the Cambodian countryside on this comprehensive full-day tuk-tuk tour. Accompanied by experienced tour guides, journey through the rural landscapes of Battambang to immerse yourself in the culture and way of life of the Khmer people.

Discover the Pol Pot regime's history and explore bat caves during your ascent of Phnom Sampeau Mountain. Engage with local residents and experience a ride on the traditional bamboo train while taking in the stunning landscapes.

Meet local villagers and learn about their lives at Kampong Pil Pagoda

Admire French colonial architecture at Battambang

Watch as millions of bats fly around the populated Bat Caves

Return transport to your accommodation is included

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At a glance

Duration: 6–7 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–6
Operated by: Cambo Tours

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–11 years) · Adults (12–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Pick up and drop off
Included: Bottled water
Included: Private transportation
Included: Entrance fee for killing cave and bat cave
Included: Tuk Tuk driver as a local guide

Not included

Not included: Lunch
Not included: Bamboo train ticket
Not included: Personal expense , insurance

Itinerary

Battambang Province

one hour

I will pick you up from the hotel in the morning at 9:00am After a short briefing, I will bring you first to visit around the city to see all of the France colonial buildings in Battambang and visit the real local market ,status of lok ta dambong kra nhoung ( The symbol of BATTAMBANG) and after that we will continue to our next destination
Wat Samrong Knong

30 min Admission included

Now we come to visit Wat samrong knong This place we will see the old Buddhist temple that was build more than 300 years ago and it used to be a prison during the pol pot regime and I will spend some time here to explain you about pol pot regime and Religion and it is possible for you to see The Well of Shadows ( killing field) you can see some skulls and bones of the victims were killed during the pol pot regime there was 10008 of peoples were killed here and after that we will taking a few hours to visit the small villages and countryside to explore the local livelihood are living around that small villages as visit the family are making bamboo sticky rice, other family are making rice paper for spring roll,family are making dry banana we are possible to test them as snacks samples on the way and after that visit the fish paste Market (Cambodia cheese) have a short walk around that small market .
Prasat Ek Phnom

30 min Admission not included

This place you we come to visit Ek phnom temple one of the oldest ruined temple in Battambang that was build the begin of 11th century its older than Angkor wat and you will see the big Buddha statue near by the ruined temple
Stop 4

1 h 30 min Admission not included

For the bamboo train I will take you to ride on the original bamboo train this is maybe the last chance that you can ride on this original one because the government plan to close this original bamboo train soon and forever so to ride on the bamboo train you will need to pay 5$ per person and on the bamboo train ride you’re possible see some small villages and countryside on the bamboo train ride
Phnom Sampeau

1 h 30 min Admission included

This mountain called phnom sampov it’s the (killing cave,bat cave) So here's you will see the cave where they killed victim during the pol pot regime from that top of the cave and posh them down in to the cave it was more than ten thousand of people were killed in that cave and you will see some real skulls and bone inside the stupa in that cave and after the cave you can go to the top of the mountain to see a very nice view and Buddhist pagoda on the top of that hill Note: there’re a lot monkey over there but don’t be very close to them because some of them are very aggressive And to go up to the mountain you have a few different options to choose you‘re possible to climb up to the mountain by walk if you want but the other option you can take a motorbike or pick up truck up to the mountain .
Battambang Bat Caves

2 hours Admission included

so this cave you will see plenty of bats are flying out from their cave look like a long dragon ( they’re millions of them) it last for 30 to 40 minutes to make all of them out from the cave and here’s the last stop so after the bat cave I will take you back to your Hotel .

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Jasmine Battambang Hotel
Palm Tree
Cambana La Riviere Boutique
Omega Hotel
Emerald BB Battambang Hotel
Bambu Battambang Hotel
Meatophum Samnang Hotel
Royal Residence
First Hotel
Holiday Hotel Battambang
Angkor Comfort Hotel

and 11 more pickup points

We offer free pick up and drop off at your hotel but please provide us your hotel name and your hotel address that our guide and driver will meet and welcome you at your hotel lobby

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.