Why choose this Siem Reap tour ?
Siem Reap and Battambang are two fascinating cities in Cambodia that offer a wealth of cultural and historical attractions. A full day tour from Siem Reap to Battambang is a fantastic way to explore these cities and experience the unique charm they have to offer. This tour takes you on a journey through Battambang City, the Bamboo Train, the Killing Cave, Phnom Samov, and the mesmerizing sight of millions of bats taking flight.
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What makes Exploring Siem Reap and Battambang: A Full Day Tour a unique experience ?
Your full day tour begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Siem Reap. A comfortable vehicle will transport you to Battambang, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic drive. As you leave Siem Reap behind, you’ll venture into the heart of Cambodia’s countryside, witnessing the beauty of its landscapes along the way.
Upon arriving in Battambang, you’ll be greeted by the vibrant atmosphere of this charming city. Battambang is known for its well-preserved colonial architecture, bustling markets, and friendly locals. Take a stroll through the city streets and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture.
One of the highlights of this tour is the unique experience of riding the Bamboo Train. This makeshift train consists of a bamboo platform placed on two axles and powered by a small engine. As you glide along the tracks, you’ll witness the picturesque countryside and get a glimpse of local life. The Bamboo Train is a thrilling and memorable adventure that shouldn’t be missed.
After the solemn visit to the Killing Cave, you’ll head to Phnom Samov, a picturesque hill that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top and take in the panoramic scenery. Phnom Samov is also home to a beautiful pagoda, where you can learn about Buddhism and admire the intricate architecture.
Next, you’ll visit the Killing Cave, a somber reminder of Cambodia’s tragic past. This cave served as a Khmer Rouge execution site during the 1970s. Today, it stands as a memorial to the victims and a place for reflection. Explore the cave and learn about the dark history that unfolded within its walls.
As the day draws to a close, prepare to witness a truly awe-inspiring spectacle. At dusk, millions of bats emerge from their caves in search of food, creating a mesmerizing display as they fill the sky. This natural phenomenon is a sight to behold and a perfect way to end your full day tour. Watch as the bats form intricate patterns in the sky, creating a breathtaking show that will leave you in awe.
After finishing the tour in Battambang, you have two options.1. Drop off at your hotel in Battambang town if you stay in Battambang.2. Return to your hotel in Siem Reap (overnight).Please provide us with the option you choose and make a special request. Thanks!
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Exploring Siem Reap and Battambang: A Full Day Tour
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Pickup included
- English speaking driver (Siem Reap – Battambang)
- Entrance fee
- Bamboo Train Fee
Not Included
- Personal expense & travel insurance
- Tour Guide: Upon request (additional charge)
- Meals: breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Not mention on itinerary
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Simon Cambodia – Daily Tour.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Phnom_Penh.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 7 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
