Full-Day Sightseeing Battambang Tours from Siem Reap
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9h - 12h
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About this experience
Exploring attractions around Battambang, a local ride on Bamboo Train, passing colonies building, old houses, or Banon temple if possible, also Buddha on the wall, next bat's cave for a day trip from Siem Reap. the guide and driver help your way out to Battambang bats cave at sunset time is one of the most highly recommended experiences when you travel to Battambang city. When the sun goes down, at the foot of Phnom Sampeau mountain, some curious people will gather here to observe a magnificent sight that thousands of bats like "burst out" from a cave to start their night hunts.
Available options
A Day Trip Private Guide From Siem Reap
English-speaking Tour Guide: A day trip with private tour guide from Siem Reap <br/>Pickup included
A daytrip With Private Driver
Trip- English Speaking Driver : Day-trip with English speaking driver helping travelers get around and see attractions.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private English speaking driver
Cold bottles of water
Gasoline, Tolls, Parking fee
Passenger insurance
Detailed itinerary
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A day trip to Battambang from Siem Reap, This full-day-tours for 10-12 hours, It is very well organized for anyone who wants to see real locally way and maturely attractions. The trip will start from Siem Reap to Battambang take 4hours, And do see the most popular tourist's sites in Battambang. Bamboo Train, Ride in Battambang one experience tried-local style " Nori ride" Embrace your sense of adventure with an authentic, exciting, and sustainable ride tour in the real-life in the countryside. the local guide a driver share and bring you to learn about ways of life, culture, and tradition in Battambang, get an intimate glimpse into rural Battambang.
Cost you 5 dollars from two adults.
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We stop at the central market of Battambang Psar Nut for a short visit colonial market and building surround old French style.
3
We explore the second most populous local attraction and top view landscape destination in the city, due to the many nearby ancient temples, Buddhist shrines, and the infamous cave-in area and Visitors usually combine the Bat Cave's observation to climbing to the top of Phnom Sampeau where houses a temple, the trip seems as backing to the past to understand and feel the loss of Cambodians under Khmer Rouge army.
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Stop 4
Discover Battambang Bat Cave in Sampov Mountain: Take a hidden path to the mouth of the cave to watch millions of bats swarm at sunset, After exploring around Battambang attraction at bat's cave the guide and driver transfer to Siem Reap or drop off at your hotel in city other 3:30 hours on return trip.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Siem Reap
Siem Reap is the vibrant gateway to the ancient Angkor temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This charming city offers a blend of rich history, vibrant markets, and lush landscapes, making it a must-visit destination in Cambodia.
Top Attractions
Angkor Wat
Angkor Wat is the largest religious monument in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. This iconic temple complex is a masterpiece of Khmer architecture and a symbol of Cambodia.
Historical
Half to full day
USD 37 for 3-day pass
Angkor Thom
Angkor Thom is a walled city and the last capital of the Khmer Empire. It features several impressive temples, including the Bayon Temple with its famous smiling faces.
Historical
Half to full day
USD 37 for 3-day pass
Ta Prohm
Ta Prohm is a temple complex overgrown by jungle, featuring a unique blend of nature and architecture. It was famously used as a filming location for the movie 'Tomb Raider'.
Historical
1-2 hours
USD 37 for 3-day pass
Pub Street
Pub Street is the heart of Siem Reap's nightlife, offering a vibrant mix of bars, restaurants, and street food vendors. It's a great place to experience the city's lively atmosphere.
Entertainment
Evening
Free to explore, budget for food and drinks
Siem Reap Night Market
The Siem Reap Night Market is a bustling market offering a variety of local crafts, souvenirs, and street food. It's a great place to shop for unique gifts and experience local culture.
Shopping
1-2 hours
Budget to moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Amok
A creamy, coconut-based curry with fish, chicken, or tofu, steamed in banana leaves. It's a traditional Khmer dish with a unique flavor.
Main dish
Vegetarian options available
Nom Banh Chok
A popular breakfast dish consisting of rice noodles topped with a fish-based green curry gravy and fresh vegetables.
Breakfast
Vegetarian options available
Bai Sach Chrouk
Grilled pork served with broken rice and pickled vegetables. It's a popular breakfast dish in Cambodia.
Breakfast
Contains meat
Lok Lak
A stir-fried beef dish with a tangy lime and pepper sauce, served with rice and fresh vegetables.
Main dish
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Angkor Archaeological Park
Exploring the bamboo train in Battambang
Visiting spas and wellness centers
Enjoying a traditional Khmer massage
Exploring temples and historical sites
Attending traditional dance performances
Boat tours on Tonlé Sap Lake
Swimming in waterfalls
Best Time to Visit
November to February
The best time to visit Siem Reap is during the dry season when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the temples. The cooler temperatures make it comfortable for long days of sightseeing.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Khmer
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Cambodian Riel (KHR)
Time Zone
Indochina Time (ICT), GMT+7
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Siem Reap is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of scams and overcharging.
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas.
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.
Getting there
By air
- Siem Reap International Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Siem Reap Virak Buntham Express Terminal, Siem Reap Giant Ibis Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Tuk-tuks are the most popular and affordable mode of transport in Siem Reap. They are widely available and can be negotiated for short or long trips.
Taxis
Available • Apps: PassApp, Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Wat Bo
Wat Damnak
Sivatha
Day trips
Battambang
150 km from Siem Reap • Full day
Battambang is a charming colonial town known for its well-preserved French architecture, bamboo train, and nearby temples. It's a great destination for a day trip from Siem Reap.
Kampong Phluk
16 km from Siem Reap • Half day
Kampong Phluk is a floating village on the edge of the Tonlé Sap Lake. It offers a unique glimpse into the lives of the local community and the stunning natural beauty of the area.
Kbal Spean
25 km from Siem Reap • Half day
Kbal Spean is a remote archaeological site featuring ancient carvings and a beautiful river setting. It's a great destination for those looking to explore off-the-beaten-path attractions.
Festivals
Khmer New Year (Choul Chnam Thmey) • April 13-15 (dates vary)
Bon Om Touk (Water Festival) • November (dates vary)
Angkor Photo Festival • December (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for the Angkor Archaeological Park to gain a deeper understanding of the temples' history and significance.
- Visit the temples early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Try local street food like nom banh chok and bai sach chrouk for an authentic culinary experience.
- Bargain for better prices at markets and street stalls, but do so respectfully and with a smile.
- Use a map app like Google Maps for navigation, as street signs can be limited and confusing.
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