Cambodia · Rural Experiences

Siem Reap to Battambang Private Guided Tour (Day Trip)

9 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Krong Siem Reap. Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private guided day trip from Siem Reap to Battambang
  • 02 Travel through local villages and rice paddies
  • 03 Visit Ek Phnom Temple and Psa Nat market
  • 04 See French colonial buildings along the Battambang riverside
  • 05 Ride the famous Bamboo Train (Norry)
  • 06 Explore fishing and vegetable-farming areas
  • 07 Watch sunset at Phnom Sompoa
  • 08 See millions of bats leave the cave at dusk

Discover Battambang on a private day trip from Siem Reap, combining countryside scenery, historic landmarks, and local life in one full-day experience. Travel through villages and rice paddies, visit Ek Phnom Temple and Psa Nat market, and explore Battambang’s riverside French colonial architecture with your local guide.

The day also includes a ride on the famous Bamboo Train, visits to fishing and vegetable-farming areas, and time at Phnom Sompoa to watch the sunset and the dramatic evening bat exodus from the cave. With private transport, guide services, and attraction tickets included, this tour offers a relaxed and flexible way to experience Battambang’s culture and landscapes.

The day also includes a ride on the famous Bamboo Train, visits to fishing and vegetable-farming areas, and time at Phnom Sompoa to watch the sunset and the dramatic evening bat exodus from the cave.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Battambang, Siem Reap
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

We will leave from Siem Reap and start our journey to Battambang City.

Our start time from Siem Reap as early as 6AM to the latest around 9AM.

The Journey to Battambang City will take us around 3 hours drive and we will pass by local villages and rice paddy.We will visit Temples, Rice Paddy, Bamboo train Ride, Bat Caves. Lunch and Dinner will be including also we will offer you to try local snacks too.This is an old 11th century Temple. We will see and check this temple out.We will check this local market out and spend sometimes walking around with trying some local snacks and juices.We will check out some old french colonials buildings dated back to 1930s along Battambang Riverside.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Krong Siem Reap. 2 cities · 9 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Transportation with A/C SUV for Smaller Group (up to 3) and Minivan for Bigger Group (from 4-9 Pax).
  • Drinking Water and Cool Towels are provided for FREE
  • ALL tickets to all Attraction mentioned in the Itinerary Bamboo Train Ride Fee is included
  • Local Guide Fee in Battambing is included (Tips is accpetable)

What's Not Included

  • Sof Drink at the Bat Cave Personal Soft Drink at the Local restaurants for Lunch
  • Meal (lunch and dinner) with your own expense.

Know before you go

  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • We will Pick you up from your hotel lobby or any places given by you after your booking confirmation.
  • We usually be at your hotel lobby 10-15 minutes early.
  • We will Pick you up from your hotel lobby or any places given by you after your booking confirmation. Our Journey can be start from as early at 6AM to the latest 9AM. we will return to Siem Reap after watching the bats and sunset. We usually be at your hotel lobby 10-15 minutes early.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Krong Siem Reap.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Krong Siem Reap.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 9 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Krong Siem Reap..

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