Private War Museum, Killing Field and Apopo Visitor Center Tour in Siem Reap, Cambodia
Siem Reap, Cambodia

Private War Museum, Killing Field and Apopo Visitor Center Tour

Outty Ranking 54 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $55
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Outty Ranking

54/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private War Museum, Killing Field and Apopo Visitor Center Tour worth booking?

Private War Museum, Killing Field and Apopo Visitor Center Tour is a 3-hour experience in Siem Reap, Cambodia, from $55 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
54 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
3 hours
From
$55 per person

The best tour for travelers with free time in Siem Reap who like to learn more about Cambodian history in the 1960s and 1970s can visit the war museum, Wat Tmey (Killing Field), and Apopo tour. It was one of the worst events in Cambodian history. Visitors can learn about the circumstances, chronology, and types of weapons used during the civil war. By the way, learning about the Khmer Rouge Regime's genocide, which claimed nearly 3 million lives, is crucial. When visiting Siem Reap, visitors shouldn't miss these top experiences. Continue to study and explore with us.

What you get

    About this experience

    The best tour for travelers with free time in Siem Reap who like to learn more about Cambodian history in the 1960s and 1970s can visit the war museum, Wat Tmey (Killing Field), and Apopo tour. It was one of the worst events in Cambodian history. Visitors can learn about the circumstances, chronology, and types of weapons used during the civil war. By the way, learning about the Khmer Rouge Regime's genocide, which claimed nearly 3 million lives, is crucial. When visiting Siem Reap, visitors shouldn't miss these top experiences. Continue to study and explore with us.

    What's included

    Included

    • Cool hand towels
    • English speaking tourist guide
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Bottled water

    Not included

    • Entrance fees
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Wat Thmey (Killing Fields)

      Explore the main killing site in Siem Reap, the most terrible histories of Cambodia between 1975 to 1979.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. War Museum Cambodia

      The War Museum Cambodia has a unique collection of weaponry. The collection was gathered since 1999 from areas where fighting took place.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. APOPO Visitor Center

      A unique visitor center when travelers learn how APOPO trains Hero Rats (giant pouched rats) to detect the landmines and unexploded ordnance.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    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 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Mak Adventure

    Know before you go

    • 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

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Private War Museum, Killing Field and Apopo Visitor Center Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    NashRoehr · July 2026

    Deep Dive in Cambodian History

    Som was fantastic and spoke great English. He was right on time and answered every question we had during the tour. He is very smart and knew a lot about Cambodian history and the difficulties experienced in the country during the Khmer Rouge era. This was a great tour and I highly recommend it to all!

    Response from the operator: Dear Sir/Madam, Hope this message finds you well, nothing makes us happier than knowing that you enjoyed and got the best experience with us. On behalf of guide and driver, I would like to thanks for visiting Siem Reap and chose our service. It's been a great pleasure to serving you and deeply thanks for your great feedback, it really important for us. Thanks and we wish to see you again in upcoming future. Kind Regards, Mark

    via Tripadvisor

    angela_h · June 2026

    our guide chen gave us a...

    our guide chen gave us a lot of information. tour was fun and enjoyable. would recommend. we took the tuktuk for this exerience

    Response from the operator: Dear Angela, Hope this message fine you well, nothing makes us happier than knowing that you enjoyed and got the best experience with us. On behalf of guide and driver, I would like to thanks for visiting Cambodia and chose our service. It's been a great pleasure to serving you and deeply thanks for your great feedback, it really important for us. Thanks and we wish to see you again in upcoming future. Kind Regards, Mark

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $55 to $100
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Mak Adventure, who run 14 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.1.

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    Why this scores 54

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
    Review evidence (18% weight)16
    Booking momentum (14% weight)12
    Value for money (12% weight)12
    Listing quality (10% weight)78
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private War Museum, Killing Field and Apopo Visitor Center Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private War Museum, Killing Field and Apopo Visitor Center Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $55 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 War Museum, Killing Field and Apopo Visitor Center Tour take?

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    Plan for about 3 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 War Museum, Killing Field and Apopo Visitor Center Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 War Museum, Killing Field and Apopo Visitor Center 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 War Museum, Killing Field and Apopo Visitor Center Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private War Museum, Killing Field and Apopo Visitor Center 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private War Museum, Killing Field and Apopo Visitor Center 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 War Museum, Killing Field and Apopo Visitor Center Tour?

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    Included: Cool hand towels; English speaking tourist guide; Hotel pickup and drop-off; and Bottled water. Not included: Entrance fees; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private War Museum, Killing Field and Apopo Visitor Center Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 248 listed pickup locations in and around Siem Reap. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private War Museum, Killing Field and Apopo Visitor Center 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 War Museum, Killing Field and Apopo Visitor Center 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 War Museum, Killing Field and Apopo Visitor Center Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private War Museum, Killing Field and Apopo Visitor Center 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.

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