Private Tour of Battambang
Description
Delve into the rich history of Cambodia with this personalized excursion to Battambang from Siem Reap, where you will encounter ancient temples and the renowned bamboo train.
Personalized Excursion to Battambang
At 8:30 am, we will collect you from your hotel in Siem Reap to initiate the three-hour journey to Battambang, prepared to explore the captivating heritage of Cambodia.
Upon our arrival in Battambang, we will commence a guided exploration of the city, unveiling its French colonial architecture, ancient pagodas, and the prominent statue of Ta Dumbong. We will also pause to visit the historic Wat Ek Phnom temple. Here, we will immerse ourselves in the 11th-century Angkorian site and admire a grand statue of Buddha that remarkably retains its condition over the centuries.
After our insightful city tour, we will take a ride on the renowned bamboo train, locally referred to as a norry. Following this memorable journey, our driver will be ready to transport us to a local restaurant in Battambang, where we will savor a delightful meal featuring regional specialties.
Post-lunch, we will head to Phnom Sampov mountain, a breathtaking natural landmark, where we will explore a cave that is famous for its bat population. Subsequently, we will return to Siem Reap, arriving around 8:30 pm.
Entrance Fees Excluded
Please note that this excursion does not cover the costs for bamboo train rides or entrance to the sites we visit. The total for these tickets is approximately 10 USD per person.
What's included
- Hotel pick up and drop off.
- English speaking guide.
- Transport by vehicle: off road jeep or minibus depending on group size.
- Wifi and bottles of water in transport.
- Lunch.
What's not included
- Entry to monuments visited and bamboo train ticket: 10USD per person.
- Drinks during lunch.
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 72 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
The guide will contact you directly to confirm the exact pick up time from your hotel in Siem Reap. Please be ready and waiting at least 15 minutes before the scheduled time.
Entrance fees not included
This tour does not include tickets for the bamboo train or the entrance fees to the monuments visited. The total amount per person for these tickets is approximately 10USD.
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