Why choose this Battambang tour ?
Roam the Cambodian countryside with this full day tuk-tuk tour. Led by qualified tour guides, travel through the rural areas of Battambang to experience the culture and lifestyle of the Khmer people.
Learn about the Pol Pot regime and visit bat caves while climbing the mountain Phnom Sampeau. Meet locals and ride on the historic bamboo train while admiring the gorgeous scenery.
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
Make the most of your Battambang adventure
What makes Battambang City and Country side Full day Tour a unique experience ?
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
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 .
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
Before we arrive to the bamboo train we ‘re taking with this small beautiful villages and countryside to visit some fruits farm and local pagoda along the river with beautiful smile of the farmers and small children are waving and say (HELLO ! HELLO!) to you and I will stop in the village to explain about how’s the local livelihood are living around there then we continue to see a small Golden Gate Bridge that nearby kampong pil pagoda you can take some pictures on the bridge with beautiful river views after that we continue our journey to the bamboo train.
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
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 .
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 .
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Battambang City and Country side Full day Tour
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Battambang City and Country side Full day Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Pick up and drop off
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Tuk Tuk/Driver/Local Guide
- Entrance fee for killing cave and bat cave
Not Included
- Lunch
- Bamboo train ticket 5$ per person
- Personal expense , insurance
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Cambo Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Phnom_Penh.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.