• Siem Reap - The journey begins early in the morning with a departure from the hotel, heading directly to Battambang Province. The scenic drive through the countryside takes about 3 hours.
• Wat Ek Phnom - Located approximately 9 kilometers north of Battambang city, Wat Ek Phnom is a remarkable Angkorian temple on the left bank of the Sangkae River, near Prek Daun Taev creek. Constructed in the early 11th century during King Suryavarman I’s reign, this Hindu temple is dedicated to Shiva. It features a central sanctuary surrounded by remnants of satellite structures, renowned for its intricately carved lintels and sandstone architecture. Despite partial collapse, it offers a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Khmer craftsmanship and religious devotion.
• White Elephant Pagoda (Wat Tahm-rai-saw) - Known as Damrey Sor Pagoda or Wat Tahm-rai-saw in Khmer, this prominent Buddhist temple is situated in the heart of Battambang city, Cambodia. Named after the two striking white elephant statues at its entrance, symbolizing strength, wisdom, and royal power, the temple is a significant cultural site. It boasts beautifully detailed architecture, vibrant murals depicting Buddha’s life, and a serene atmosphere that attracts both locals and visitors. The pagoda often hosts religious ceremonies and local festivals, reflecting the region’s deep spiritual traditions.
• Ta Dumbong Kro Aung Statue - This iconic landmark is located at a central roundabout in Battambang city. The statue portrays a powerful black figure holding a large wooden club, representing the legendary Ta Dambong, or ‘Grandfather Dambong.’ According to legend, he was a cowherd who gained magical powers from a sacred stick and overthrew a king to rule the region. The city of Battambang is named after him, with ‘Battambang’ translating to ‘Lost Stick.’ The statue symbolizes local folklore and is a source of pride for residents, reflecting the province’s rich cultural heritage and mythological history. It’s a popular spot for photos and learning about the region’s origins.
• Battambang - After a morning of exploration, lunch and rest will be enjoyed at a local restaurant in Battambang Province. Following this, the journey continues to the bamboo train for another unique experience.
• Bamboo Train Battambang - The bamboo train offers a truly unique experience, often described as one of Cambodia’s most charming and unforgettable activities. This quirky ride, highlighted by Lonely Planet, involves traveling on a small bamboo platform powered by a motorized engine. The journey provides a rhythmic clickety-clack sound as it travels along old railway tracks through stunning countryside, lush fields, local villages, and vibrant rural landscapes. Originally used for transporting goods, it now serves as a popular tourist attraction, offering a fun and adventurous way to experience Cambodia’s rural beauty. It’s an iconic experience that connects visitors with the local culture and history.
• Wat Banan Temple - Wat Banan (Khmer: ភ្នំបាណន់) is one of the best-preserved Khmer temples in Battambang Province. Known for its distinctive five towers resembling the larger Angkor Wat, it is a significant historical and architectural site. Located atop a mountain, visitors climb a steep laterite staircase flanked by intricately carved nagas (mythical serpents), adding to the temple’s mystical charm. The climb offers a fascinating journey through history and stunning views of the surrounding countryside, making it a must-see for those interested in Khmer architecture and culture.
• Phnom Sampeau - The Bat Caves in Battambang Province offer a unique and unforgettable experience. At dusk, thousands of bats emerge from the caves in a spectacular display, flying in swarms to hunt for food. This mesmerizing sight is a must-see natural phenomenon, providing a rare opportunity to witness nature’s wonders in an incredible setting, combining the thrill of the caves with the beauty of the surrounding countryside.
• Siem Reap - After a full day of exploration and visiting the Bat Cave, departure from Battambang Province is around 6:00 PM. The return drive to Siem Reap takes approximately 3 hours, depending on traffic, with an expected arrival at the hotel between 9:00 and 10:00 PM, concluding a long, unforgettable day tour.

• Professional English-speaking tour guide
• Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off
• Unlimited bottled water
• Designated sightseeing excursions
• Air-conditioned transportation

• All entrance fee 15$/person
• Breakfast, Lunch, and drinks
• Travel insurances
• Tipping tour guide and driver (recommended)

Embark on a full-day excursion from Siem Reap to Battambang, departing between 7:00 and 7:30 AM and returning by approximately 9:00 PM. Begin your journey with a visit to the ancient Wat Ek Phnom temple, followed by a stop at Wat Damrey Sor. Enjoy a delightful lunch at a local eatery. Continue your adventure by viewing the Ta Dambong Kragnoung statue and taking a scenic ride on the bamboo train through the countryside. Explore the Banan Mountain Temple, and as evening falls, marvel at the sight of thousands of bats emerging from the cave at Phnom Sampov before making your way back to Siem Reap.

• Highlights Experience Battambang Province from Siem Reap by private vehicle and guide. See most beautiful attraction like, Wat Ek Phnom, Phnom Banan, Phnom Sampov. Ride the Bamboo Train while immersing yourself in authentic Cambodian life.

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