Half/Full Day Tuk Tuk:City,Bambootrain, Temples,Killing&Bat Caves


10 to 11 hours
Pick-up offered
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

The main French structures in the city will be seen on this Tuk Tuk tour, and the guide will teach history, culture, religion, agriculture and Cambodian language as well. We will travel past fruit plantations, and rice fields, and explain how they grow, stopping along the way to talk with children and farmers about how to raise vegetables. You also could see and do rice noodle, bamboo sticky rice, temples, rice paper and rice wine, suspension bridge, bambootrain, killing cave and bat cave. Aside from that, visitors can watch and taste rat barbeque.

Inclusions

  • Bottled water
  • Tour guide
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Cold towel
  • All Admission free
  • Donation
  • Testing Rat barbecue
  • Photo opportunities
  • Transportation (Tuk Tuk)
  • Entry/Admission - Ek Phnom
  • Entry/Admission - Wat Samrong Knong
  • Entry/Admission - Phnom Sampeau
  • Entry/Admission - Battambang Bat Caves

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Battambang Province, Battambang Province

This full day Tuk Tuk tour departure at 8:30am

I will pick up you at 8:20am from your accommodations or restaurants. After that I have a short introduce myself and love to share with you about history, culture, religion, agriculture, folk tales and some main tips of Cambodia and Battambang. Then, continuing to see some main beautiful historical buildings, central market, provincial hall and the symbol statute of Battambang (Ta Dambong Kranhoung).

After seeing and learning this beautiful city, we head to see where Khmer rice noodle has being made by local, Khmer rice noodle soup is a famous food for breakfast, lunch and dinner instead of others Khmer dishes. You can try it as well.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Wat Samrong Knong, Battambang 02102 Cambodia

This place you can see the locals cook bamboo sticky rice. it is prepared as a dessert or a sweet snack. Bamboo sticky rice is still retain the reputation of quality and delicious taste from the past to the present for local people and tourists.

Next to this place, is the oldest Buddhist temple called Wat Samrong Knong, that was built in 1707. There is also a beautiful brick stupa was built in 1887. During the Khmer Rouge regime of April 1975 to January 1979, the pagoda was used to house Khmer Rouge soldiers and also served as a detention area for their victims. Not far from the temple you will see the torture house and killing field where approximately 10, 008 victims were killed.

Then, continuing to where rice paper product that used for making the famous and delicious spring rolls. Here, some families still make it for a living, thus, villagers get up early morning to make it until late afternoon. They can make it at least 1500 a day. You can try fresh and fried spring rolls.


Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Ek Phnom, Route 156, Battambang 02000 Cambodia

After a short ride from rice paper production place, we have another stop to see how to make rice wine where has been processing since 1980s and you will try some as well. This original drop of liquor could be used to serve the medication purposes as well by soaking some plants, fruits, and even poisonous animals like cobra, tarantula.. After this place, we are going to see a 25m high giant Buddha that surrounded by standing Buddha statues either side. Then, you walk to the beautiful Buddhist temple that was built in 1991. You can also go inside to see Buddha story on the wall. Next to this temple is another ancient Hindu temple ruins directly ahead. It’s an Angkorian Hindu temple was built in the 11th century under the rule of king Suryavarman I. Then, we go back the city for lunch or relax for 1 hour. ( Optional)

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Battambang Province, Battambang Province

After seeing many places at the north of Battambang, we will stop for lunch or relax at the hotel for a while. 30-45 minutes (Optional) Lunch Not Included

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Bamboo Train Ou Srauo Laou, 269V+C89, Cambodia

Before ridding on original bamboo train, I take you through beautiful villages, fruit plantations, rice fields, suspension bridge, local people living and stop to talk with farmers. After that we go to the bamboo train and ride on it, here you have to pay extra per person and you will get a free butt massage from the movement, and you could see beautiful landscape along the way.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Phnom Sampeau, 57 Off NH, Battambang 02000 Cambodia

Before arriving, you will see and taste K F R (Rat barbecue) At Phnom Sampou, (you can either walk, take a motor bike or take a pickup truck).

On the mountain you will see Killing Cave and the time of the Khmer Rouge (1975-1979) where over 10 thousand victims were killed. After seeing the caves, you go up to see one of the highlights in Battambang, some temples and viewpoints on the summit of the mountain.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Battambang Bat Caves, Phnom Sampeou off National Highway 57, Battambang 02000 Cambodia

After seeing many viewpoints, you come down to wait and see millions wrinkle-leap bats flying out from the cave, taking over 50mn in the evening. At the last, we go back to the hotel. Included Admission Fee.

Duration: 1 hour

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
357oliviaw
September 2023

Samol was one of the best guides we’ve had on our South East Asia travels. His English was perfect and was so informative. Went into depth about every subject and was so knowledgeable. Would highly recommend the full day tour to get a good mix of culture and history. We were even invited back to ...

Millie R
July 2023

Had an amazing day visiting all of the famous attractions in Battambang with Samol. He also gave us so much knowledge about all of the history of Battambang and the bamboo train and the killing caves. Had an amazing day out. And he recommended a delicious restaurant for our dinner there so all in...

O388RCemilyr
October 2023

Sam ol was an amazing tour guide, and so helpful with all our cambodia travel plans. The tour was amazing with so many stops and interesting stories about battambang, buddhism, Khmer rouge and many more. He is clearly a very experienced guide and knows the answer to any question you have. He took...

Samuel S
October 2023

Samol was an incredible guide with a great energy, passion for his country and story telling. He took us round the city explaining the history of the buildings and we visited some temples. The Bamboo Train was great fun and you were surrounded by beautiful landscapes, really recommend it. After...

V8279PZchristophern
October 2023

he trip was amazing. Samol “small but spicy” was an excellent tour guide. Loved talking and he’s one of them characters where you can’t help but listen. His knowledge was great and answered any questions I had, as well as giving me a lot of information and tours on places that I didn’t know where...

S8156TXlouisem
October 2023

We did the 1/2 day morning tour with Samol and really enjoyed it. He brought us to visit local producers where he explained the work they do and we got try their lovely products. The spring rolls at the rice paper producer where incredible!! He also showed us some sights in the city centre and br...

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