Battambang: Day Trip from Siem Reap and Customized

Between 8:45 AM, your English-speaking guide-driver will pick you up from your Siem Reap hotel to begin a scenic drive through Cambodia's countryside, passing lush rice paddies, palm trees, and traditional villages, with a brief refreshment stop along the way.

11:45 AM upon arrival, Your tour begins with City & Architectural Walking Tour is a walking tour led by a local guide through Battambang's charming colonial quarter. You'll visit the Provincial Museum, admire well-preserved French-era architecture, explore the vibrant Art Deco Psar Nat Market, and enjoy the scenic riverside atmosphere.

Lunch Break (own expense)
Stop at a local restaurant for a taste of authentic Khmer cuisine, giving you time to rest and refuel for the afternoon.

Afternoon Cultural Visit
Dive deeper into Cambodian rural life by visiting a traditional village and the historic Wat Samrong Knong. You'll also stop at a family-run workshop, where you'll see how locals produce rice paper, dried bananas, and bamboo sticky rice, with chances to taste these local treats.

Norry Bamboo Train Ride (own expense USD 5/person)
Experience one of Battambang's most unique attractions — the Norry (bamboo) train. This fun and scenic ride takes you through open fields and rural villages, offering a glimpse into countryside life.

Phnom Sampov Sunset Experience (own expense USD 5/person)
End your Battambang visit with a trip up Phnom Sampov, a hilltop temple with panoramic views. At dusk, watch the spectacular bat exodus, where thousands of bats stream out of the caves — a breathtaking natural event.

Evening Transfer to Siem Reap
At 7:00 PM, depart Battambang in a comfortable vehicle. After a brief rest stop, you'll arrive at your Siem Reap hotel by around 10:00 PM — relaxed and enriched by the day's experiences.