Sightseeing-Homestay in Battambang countryside

Sightseeing Homestay in Battambang Countryside

Experience rural life and Khmer culture on a full-day sightseeing tour with an overnight stay at a local countryside homestay. Interact with villagers, explore traditional handicrafts, and discover the rich history and scenic beauty of Battambang.

  • Homestay
  • Homestay
  • Bed
  • Bed
  • Balcony
  • Balcony
  • Home
  • Home
  • Balcony
  • View Homestay from crone
  • View from drone
  • Bed Room
  • Balcony
  • Home
  • Home
  • Beside homestay
  • Bat fly
  • Golden temple
  • Bat cave
  • Eat Samrong Knong
  • Phnom Sampov
  • Landscape

What to Expect

  • Morning: Start at 8:30 AM from your meeting point. Visit the original Bamboo Train at Osrolao Village for a unique one-hour ride (optional). Explore a Cham Muslim village and watch locals feeding fish in the Stueng Sangke River. Learn about their history and traditions.
  • Cultural Visits: Cross the suspension bridge to photograph a Buddhist temple. Explore local handicrafts and see how villagers produce items like bamboo sticky rice, rice paper, and rice wine.
  • Historical Insight: Visit Wat Samrong Knong. It is also known as the Well of Shadows. Learn about the Khmer Rouge period and pay respects to the victims there.
  • Cuisine and Village Life: Explore a local fish market and learn about Cambodian cuisine. This includes bamboo sticky rice, fish paste, rice wine, rice paper, and banana slices.
  • Ancient Temples: If interested, visit Wat Ek Phnom, an ancient temple older than Angkor Wat.
  • Homestay Experience: Arrive at the Family Batcave Homestay around noon. Leave your bags, take a shower, and relax. Enjoy local hospitality and a traditional Khmer meal (lunch and dinner optional).
  • Afternoon & Sunset: Visit Phnom Sampov Mountain in the late afternoon for stunning sunset views. Witness thousands of bats flying from the Bat Cave as the sun sets—a truly memorable experience.
  • Evening: Overnight at the homestay with Esaro’s family, experiencing authentic rural life. The next morning, return to Battambang city.

Tour Highlights

  • Traditional handicrafts: bamboo sticky rice, rice paper, rice wine, fish market
  • Wat Samrong Knong (Well of Shadows / Killing Fields)
  • Wat Ek Phnom temple
  • Suspension bridge & Muslim village
  • Plantation farms along riverbanks
  • Overnight homestay experience

Tour Details

  • Start Time: 9:00 AM
  • Overnight: Family Batcave Homestay
  • Duration: Full day + overnight

What’s Included

  • One room at Homestay
  • Breakfast at homestay
  • Live local guide (driver-guide)
  • Cold water
  • Transport by Tuk-Tuk
  • Return to Battambang city

Not Included

  • Lunch and dinner (can be ordered at homestay)
  • Entrance fees
  • Bamboo Train ride (optional)

Tour Price

  • 1–2 people: $65 per Tuk-Tuk
  • 3–4 people: $80 per Tuk-Tuk

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancel one week in advance for bookings made a month or longer before the tour
  • Cancel one day in advance for bookings made one day prior

Note

  • The driver decides the order of visits, with discussion at the start of the tour
  • Tour times are flexible and can be adjusted

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Battambang Trekking Tour

Battambang Adventure & Waterfalls Tour

Experience the natural beauty and hidden gems of Battambang on this full-day adventure tour. Hike through lush forests, explore waterfalls, visit ancient temples, and witness the spectacular Bat Cave at Phnom Sampov. This tour is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone interested in Cambodia’s countryside and culture.

Tour Highlights

  • Window (Memai) Bridge & village countryside
  • Ochaom Waterfall hike and mountain pools
  • Prasat Snueng Temple
  • Bat Cave at Phnom Sampov (watch millions of bats at dusk)
  • Scenic countryside, farms, and local villages

What to Expect

Window (Memai) Bridge:
Meet at your hotel and start the day with a visit to the Window Bridge. Explore the village and enjoy the peaceful countryside. Stop along the way to take photos and have breakfast at a local restaurant if needed.

Ochaom Waterfall:
Around noon, arrive at Ochaom village. Leave your transport at the community center and hike approximately 1 km through the forest with a local guide. Rest at the top and enjoy lunch surrounded by nature. During the rainy season, the waterfall is at its fullest. In the dry season, there are still pools of clean water to cool off.

Prasat Snueng Temple:
Return by car along Road No. 57, passing through corn, cassava, and paper farms. Visit the historic Prasat Snueng temple and learn about its significance.

Bat Cave at Phnom Sampov:
End your day at the famous Bat Cave. Watch as millions of bats fly out at dusk, creating a spectacular natural show. Afterward, return to Battambang city.

Trip Details

  • Start Time: 8:30 AM
  • Duration: Approximately 10 hours
  • Transportation: Private car
  • Group Size: 1–4 people
  • Destination: Battambang to Somlot District

Included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • English-speaking driver
  • Drinks, breakfast, and lunch with locals in the village

Optional

  • Local guide for hiking to the waterfall summit (recommended for safety and orientation)

Not Included

  • Mountain transport to waterfall summit (if preferred)
  • Tips

Tour Cost

  • Group tour by car (1–4 people): US$80

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