Embark on a thrilling half-day tuk-tuk tour in Battambang and discover the must-visit attractions of Phnom Sampov and the famous bamboo train. Uncover the beauty and history of this charming city!
Embark on a thrilling half-day tuk-tuk tour in Battambang and discover the must-visit attractions of Phnom Sampov and the famous bamboo train. Uncover the beauty and history of this charming city!
- Ta Dumbong Kro Aung Statue - The afternoon excursion begins at 12:30 p.m. The operator will pick you up from your hotel or restaurant. The tour starts with a briefing, followed by a visit to Battambang’s French colonial architecture, including the iconic Ta Dambong Kra Aung statue, a symbol of the city. The journey continues to the next…
- Ta Dumbong Kro Aung Statue - The afternoon excursion begins at 12:30 p.m. The operator will pick you up from your hotel or restaurant. The tour starts with a briefing, followed by a visit to Battambang’s French colonial architecture, including the iconic Ta Dambong Kra Aung statue, a symbol of the city. The journey continues to the next destination, the original bamboo train.
- Suspension Bridge - Before boarding the bamboo train, the tour includes a visit to charming villages. The route passes through the countryside, showcasing fruit farms and local pagodas along the riverbank. The friendly farmers and cheerful children will greet you warmly. The operator will pause in the village to explain the local lifestyle. The tour then proceeds to a suspension bridge near Kampong Pil Pagoda, offering stunning river views for photography. The journey then continues to the Bamboo Train.
- Bamboo Train Ou Srauo Laou - Experience the original bamboo train at Osrolao village, a unique opportunity as the government plans to close it soon. The 7 km ride offers scenic views of villages and countryside. Afterward, enjoy a late lunch at a village restaurant.
- Phnom Sampeau - Known as Phnom Sampov, this mountain features the “killing cave” and “bat cave.” From the top, view the cave where victims were tragically executed during the Pol Pot regime. After exploring the cave, climb the mountain to enjoy a breathtaking view and a Buddhist pagoda.
Note: Be cautious of the many monkeys in the area, as some can be aggressive. To ascend the mountain, options include walking, or taking a motorcycle or pick-up truck.
- Battambang Bat Caves - In this cave, observe numerous bats in flight. The cave, resembling a long dragon, houses millions of bats. It takes 30 to 40 minutes for them all to exit the cave.
This marks the final stop of the tour. After visiting the bat cave, the operator will drive you back to your hotel.
- Bottled water
- Pick-up & Drop-off
- Tuk Tuk/Driver/Local Guide
- Private transport
- Entrance fee: Killing cave, Bat cave
- Bottled water
- Pick-up & Drop-off
- Tuk Tuk/Driver/Local Guide
- Private transport
- Entrance fee: Killing cave, Bat cave
- Personal expense , insurance
- Bamboo train ticket $5/per person
- Lunch
- Personal expense , insurance
- Bamboo train ticket $5/per person
- Lunch
Explore the Cambodian countryside on a half-day tuk-tuk tour. Guided by experienced tour leaders, journey through Battambang’s rural landscapes to immerse yourself in the Khmer culture and way of life.
Discover the history of the Pol Pot regime and explore bat caves as you ascend Phnom Sampeau mountain.
Engage with local residents and take a ride on the…
Explore the Cambodian countryside on a half-day tuk-tuk tour. Guided by experienced tour leaders, journey through Battambang’s rural landscapes to immerse yourself in the Khmer culture and way of life.
Discover the history of the Pol Pot regime and explore bat caves as you ascend Phnom Sampeau mountain.
Engage with local residents and take a ride on the historic bamboo train, all while enjoying the stunning scenery.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
