Top Siem Reap Rail Tours

Battambang, located in northwestern Cambodia, contains the second most populous city in the country after Phnom Penh. The provincial capital, also Battambang, has always been a popular destination for its nearby ancient temples, French colonial architecture, and Buddhist shrines. Sitting on the Sangker River just south west of the Tonle Sap Lake, Battambang town is at the heart of Cambodia's 'rice bowl', and it maintains an untouched, bucolic feel. The streets are filled with remarkably well-preserved French colonial buildings alongside traditional Cambodian houses. The nearby countryside harbors old pagodas, Angkorian era ruins, caves, waterfalls, and Khmer Rouge period killing fields...

Departing from Siem Reap, this two-day tour of Battambang ensures you see all of the highlights without the hassle of making your own way out there. See every side of life in Battambang, from chic city neighborhoods clad in French architecture to hilltop temples and rural villages. This tour includes a driver but can also be booked with an optional English, French or Japanese-speaking guide for a more in-depth experience.