• Siem Reap - Begin the day with a 7 AM pickup from your Siem Reap hotel for a 2.5 to 3-hour drive to the serene city of Battambang. The journey takes you through Cambodia’s scenic countryside, where you’ll witness rice fields, sugar palms, buffalo carts, and glimpses of local village life.
• Wat Ek Phnom - Arrive at Ek Phnom, a partially ruined 11th-century Angkorian temple, providing a peaceful and enigmatic atmosphere. Behind the ancient ruins, discover a modern Buddhist pagoda and a giant seated Buddha statue, representing Cambodia’s spiritual continuity through the ages.
• Battambang - Discover the highlights of Battambang in one day, starting with a visit to a family-operated rice paper workshop where you can observe the traditional crafting process and savor freshly made Khmer spring rolls, both soft and crispy. Proceed to Battambang’s lively Central Market, housed in a French colonial building, and explore stalls brimming with tropical fruits, herbs, textiles, and everyday essentials that reflect local life. Visit the former Governor’s House, a beautifully preserved 1905 colonial mansion offering insights into Cambodia’s history and French architectural influence. Conclude the journey with an exhilarating ride on the legendary Bamboo Train, gliding through rice fields and rural landscapes on a motorized bamboo platform for a truly unique Cambodian adventure.
• Battambang Bat Caves - At dusk, gather at the mountain’s base for a breathtaking natural spectacle, watching in awe as millions of bats emerge from the cave in a swirling black ribbon that stretches across the sky. It’s an unforgettable and mesmerizing sight to conclude your day.
• Siem Reap - After sunset, embark on your 2.5 to 3-hour return trip to Siem Reap. Arrive back at your hotel in the evening with cherished memories of Cambodia’s pristine beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture.

• Private transportation
• Entrance fees
• Experienced English-Speaking tour guide
• Cold bottles of water is provided

• Meals
• Travel Insurance
• Gratuities (Recommended)

Discover the cultural essence of Cambodia with a private day excursion to Battambang from Siem Reap. This delightful town boasts stunning colonial architecture and historic temples. Explore the 11th-century Ek Phnom Temple, take a ride on the famous Bamboo Train through beautiful rice fields, and observe the traditional craft of rice paper making. The tour also features a visit to the historic Killing Caves at Phnom Sampeau, where you can watch millions of bats take flight at sunset. Enjoy a tailored experience with an English-speaking guide and a comfortable private vehicle.

• Private 13-hour day tour from Siem Reap to Battambang
• Explore ancient sites and immerse in local culture, including rice paper crafting
• Experience the unique Bamboo Train through scenic vistas
• Observe the breathtaking bat exodus at Phnom Sampeau at sunset

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.