Private Battambang Full Day Guided Tour in Siem Reap, Cambodia
Siem Reap, Cambodia

Private Battambang Full Day Guided Tour

Outty Ranking 63 4.7 · 3 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $19
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Outty Ranking

63/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.7/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Battambang Full Day Guided Tour worth booking?

Private Battambang Full Day Guided Tour is a 9-hour experience in Siem Reap, Cambodia, from $19 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (3)
Duration
9 hours
From
$19 per person

This is a full day guided tour to Battambang. Good quality air-conditioned transport is provided. There will be plenty of stops for dining and toilets. We aim to show guests the top sights of Battambang without the need for them to stay overnight.

What you get

    About this experience

    This is a full day guided tour to Battambang. Good quality air-conditioned transport is provided. There will be plenty of stops for dining and toilets. We aim to show guests the top sights of Battambang without the need for them to stay overnight.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional English-speaking guide
    • Cold towels
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Bottled water
    • Full-day tour of the "must-see" sights at Battambang
    • Transport by good quality air-conditioned vehicle (according to option)

    Not included

    • Temple entrance fees (minimal)
    • Meals (restaurants are available on the way)
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Ta Dumbong Kro Aung Statue

      We start with the long drive to Battambang city. When we first arrive in Battambang, we will have a short tour of the town including a brief stop at Lok Ta Dambong Kra Nhoung, a famous statue.

      180 minutes here

    2. Wat Banan Temple

      22 kilometers out of town, we arrive at Wat Banan, which sits at the top of a 400 meter high mountain. We ascend via a long stone stairway. Its construction was started by King Dharanindravarman II (1050–1066) and was completed in by the King Jayavarman VII (1181–1220). Nearby, we visit the "norry", the famous bamboo “train” which consists of a small bamboo platform covered with a mat and a few thin cushions to sit on. The "norry" tickets are USD5 per person.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Phnom Sampeau

      Phnom Sampov lies 12 kilometers from Battambang and is a 100 meter high mountain with an extensive temple complex. Visitors enjoy its stunning views and whilst there they the neighbouring Killing Caves, where Khmer Rouge soldiers pushed their victims to their deaths.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Wat Ek Phnom

      Wat Ek Phnom is an Angkorian temple located on the left side of the Sangkae River approximately 9 km north of the city. It is a Hindu temple built in the 11th century under the rule of king Suryavarman I. Although partly collapsed and looted it is famous for its well-carved lintels and pediments.

      180 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Siem Reap

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Options you can book

    • Go By 6-Seat SUV

      6-Seat SUV: Good quality 6-Seat Luxury SUV, e.g. Lexus LX470 or similar. Private tour. Be ready 15 minutes before start time. Pickup included

    • Go By 3-Seat Sedan

      3-Seat Sedan: Good quality 3-Seat Luxury Sedan, e.g. Lexus RX300 or similar. Private tour. Be ready 15 minutes before start time. Pickup included

    • Go By 15-Seat Mini-bus

      15-Seat Mini-bus: Good quality 15-seat Mini-Bus, e.g. SsangYong Istana or similar. Private tour. Be ready 15 minutes before start time. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 13 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Asia Voyage Tour

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    1 mention

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Value for money

    1 mention

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Organization

    1 mention

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Small groups

    1 mention

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Private Battambang Full Day Guided Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Sean K · January 2025

    Nice city

    Nice city to see besides Siem Reap Cambodia. I really enjoyed the trip very much because I can see temple and mountains. This is a good place for people who are interested for nature.

    Response from the operator: Thanks

    via Tripadvisor

    Sumithra_R · November 2024

    Day trip to Battambang

    The tour company didn't contact me or respond to my messages sent through Viator so I was a bit unsure if it'll happen or not. But the guide was at my hotel on time on the day of the tour. The guide and the driver were good people and did all they could to make the tour enjoyable. The guide was really cool - he was the only guide of the 4 I met in Siem Reap who didn't actually ask for a review! Some facts about this private tour - the drive was more than 3 hours one way. Battambang wasn't pretty - it looked tired, the roads were bad, there was trash and a lot of flies. The Bamboo ride we took was a new experience. My heart was in my mouth when we crossed a road with no traffic light! But what could have been a great ride was ruined for me by the trash piles I saw on the way. Even the starting place wasn't particularly clean. We visited a few temples (I forget the names). Only the last one was impressive. Even there, they had people with disabilities and quite a few people sitting with bowls to collect money from the visitors. It's very common in temples but seeing severely disabled people makes me very sad and helpless and it's something I'd like to avoid when I'm on vacation. There were totally 4 stops in this tour. We left after 3pm and reached Siem Reap just before 7pm. I'd recommend this tour if you really want to visit Battambang. It's much better than traveling there and staying a night or two if you are not sure what to expect. There were quite a few tourists there, so maybe it appeals to some people but it really didn't work for me. But I'm glad I did the tour though. PS: When I chatted with Viator the day before the tour, they were very responsive and said they had conveyed my hotel location to the tour company and everything should be ok. In my experience, Viator is the only travel related company that's easily reachable and responsive and they always take action. When it comes to certain other sites like booking.com, as long as everything goes well, it's fine but if there's a problem, there's no way you can reach them. They also make it very clear that it's between you and the host and they don't want to be involved. But viator is very helpful. In one of my earlier trips (it was in Baku), they refunded me when the tour guide didn't show up. I don't know how long they can sustain this, but for now I'm thankful for them and I'll continue to book my day trips through them because I definitely see value.

    Response from the operator: Thanks you

    via Viator

    Jonathan T · March 2023

    Bamboo train

    Good to see Battambang province with alof of temple.there are so many places to see like Bamboo train,Wat Ek Phnom, Phnom Sampov.

    Response from the operator: Thanks you.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $19 to $180
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Asia Voyage Tour, who run 25 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.7.

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    Why this scores 63

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)20
    Booking momentum (14% weight)12
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)63
    Local standing (8% weight)47
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Battambang Full Day Guided Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Siem Reap.

    How much does Private Battambang Full Day Guided Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $19 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Siem Reap usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Battambang Full Day Guided Tour take?

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    Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Siem Reap is not rushed.

    Is Private Battambang Full Day Guided Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Siem Reap, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Battambang Full Day Guided Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Battambang Full Day Guided Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Battambang Full Day Guided Tour?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Siem Reap can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Siem Reap and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Battambang Full Day Guided Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Siem Reap within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Siem Reap?

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    On Outty we rank every Siem Reap experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kampong Phluk Floating Village Tour by Boat, Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Tour with Guide from Siem Reap, Angkor Wat Sunrise & 3 Main Temples – Small Group. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Siem Reap?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Siem Reap?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private Battambang Full Day Guided Tour?

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    Included: Professional English-speaking guide; Cold towels; Hotel pickup and drop-off; Bottled water; and Full-day tour of the "must-see" sights at Battambang. Not included: Temple entrance fees (minimal); Meals (restaurants are available on the way); and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Battambang Full Day Guided Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 132 listed pickup locations in and around Siem Reap. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Battambang Full Day Guided Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Battambang Full Day Guided Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Battambang Full Day Guided Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Battambang Full Day Guided Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Siem Reap. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Private Battambang Full Day Guided Tour?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, value for money, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Private Battambang Full Day Guided Tour?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Go By 6-Seat SUV, Go By 3-Seat Sedan, Go By 15-Seat Mini-bus. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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