A Day TukTuk Bambootrain, Banan, Killing & Bat Caves, Sunset

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.

1. 1

   Battambang

   1 hour

   Full day Tuk TuK tour departure at 7:30am so you have to be ready 10 minutes at accommodations or restaurants. After that, get to know your guide and share with you about history, culture, religion, agriculture, folk tales and some main tips of Cambodia and Battambang. Then, see some main beautiful historical buildings, central market, provincial hall and the symbol statute of Battambang (Ta Dambong Kran houng). (60 minutes) After seeing and learning this beautiful city, heading 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.

2. 2

   Wat Samrong Knong

   1.5 hours

   This place, 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. Marvel at the brick stupa that was built in 1887. During the Khmer Rouge regime of April 1975 to January 1979, learn how the pagoda was used to house Khmer Rouge soldiers and also served as a detention area for their victims, see the torture house and killing field where approximately 10,008 victims were killed. After this, continuing to see how rice paper is produced. Learn it is used for making famous and delicious spring rolls. Discover how it is still made for a living by villagers, who can make it at least 1500 a day. Try fresh and fried spring rolls as well.

3. 3

   Ek Phnom

   1.5 hours

   Take a short ride to rice wine production where has been processing since 1980s. Find out how rice wine has been produced and try some as well. Hear how it is used for medication and to soak some plants, fruits, and even poisonous animals like cobra, tarantula.. After this place, going to see a 25m high giant Buddha that surrounded by standing Buddha statues either side. Then, walk to the beautiful Buddhist temple that was built in 1991. Go inside to see Buddha story on the wall. Also, see ruins of an Angkorian Hindu temple that 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)

4. 4

   Battambang

   30 min

   After seeing many places at the north of Battambang, come back to the city again.

5. 5

   Stop 5

   2 hours

   See beautiful villages, fruit plantations, rice fields, suspension bridge, local people living and stop to talk with farmers. Then, buy your ticket and board the bamboo train, get a free butt massage from the movement. Admire the scenery along the way. After that, having a late Lunch at a local restaurant in the village.

6. 6

   Phnom Sampeau

   2 hours

   Before arriving, see and taste K F R (Rat barbecue) At Phnom Sampou, take a motor bike or pick up truck to the mountain to see Killing Cave and hear about the time of the Khmer Rouge (1975-1979) where over 10 thousand victims were killed. Afterward, discover some temples, monkeys, cannons,sunset and viewpoints on the summit of the mountain and the highlight of Battambang.

7. 7

   Battambang Bat Caves

   1 hour

   After seeing many viewpoints, come down to wait and see millions wrinkle-leap bats flying out from the cave, taking over 50mn in the evening. End your journey by going back to the hotel, restaurant, bus station or to Pomme Bar in town.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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