Cambodia 5-Day Tour: Siem Reap - Battambang
Siem Reap - Battambang
Posted: 13/10/2026
Explore Cambodia beyond Angkor on this 5-day Siem Reap and Battambang tour, featuring the Bamboo Train, rural villages, heritage streets and Phnom Sampeau.
Duration
5 days 4 nights
Destination
Siem Reap - Battambang
Tour Style
Private / Group
Guide Languages
English
Tour Overview
Tour Code
CAMP0205
Duration
5 days 4 nights
Destination
Siem Reap - Battambang
Country
Cambodia
Suitable For
FIT / Private Tour
Group Size
Couples / Families / Senior Travellers
Accommodation
3-Star - 5-Star
Transport
Private air-conditioned vehicle
Meals
Meals are included according to the daily itinerary and the confirmed tour package. Breakfast is provided on accommodation days, while lunch and dinner are included according to the standard package arrangement.
Guide Languages
English
Price From
Contact for price
Support
24/7 throughout the trip
Tour Summary
This 5-day journey combines Siem Reap with Battambang for a more locally focused view of north-western Cambodia.
Travel overland through rural landscapes to Battambang, a relaxed riverside city known for its heritage streets, surrounding villages and agricultural traditions. Explore the countryside, experience the distinctive Bamboo Train and continue to Phnom Sampeau for cultural sites, panoramic views and, conditions permitting, the evening bat emergence.
The programme is designed as an alternative to Victoria’s classic Angkor-focused itineraries, with an emphasis on local life, scenery and a slower travel rhythm.
- Duration
- 5 days 4 nights
- Destination
- Siem Reap - Battambang
- Suitable For
- FIT / Private Tour
- Service Level
- Essential → Enhanced → Premium
- Customization
- 100% tailor-made
- Support
- 24/7 throughout the journey
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Itinerary Map (Interactive Map)
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Siem Reap
2 nights
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Battambang
2 nights
Current Weather — Siem Reap
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Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: ARRIVAL IN SIEM REAP | Meals: —
Meals as per itinerary Overnight at destinationMorning
- Upon arrival at Siem Reap Angkor International Airport, meet the driver and transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle to the hotel.
Afternoon
- Complete check-in and enjoy the remaining time at leisure.
- Depending on the arrival schedule, guests may explore the city independently, relax at the hotel or enjoy the local dining atmosphere.
Evening
- Overnight in Siem Reap.
The order of visits may change depending on weather conditions and actual flight schedules, while the full program content remains guaranteed.
Day 2: SIEM REAP – BATTAMBANG | Meals: B
Meals as per itinerary Overnight at destinationMorning
- After breakfast, depart Siem Reap for Battambang by private road transfer.
- Travel through the countryside of north-western Cambodia, passing farming communities, rice-growing areas and small provincial towns along the way.
Afternoon
- Arrive in Battambang and check in at the hotel.
- Discover the city’s relaxed riverside character and historic centre, where French colonial-era architecture, local shopfronts and everyday neighbourhood life create a distinctive atmosphere.
- Enjoy an easy-paced orientation before returning to the hotel.
Evening
- Stay in Battambang.
The order of visits may change depending on weather conditions and actual flight schedules, while the full program content remains guaranteed.
Day 3: BATTAMBANG COUNTRYSIDE – BAMBOO TRAIN – PHNOM SAMPEAU | Meals: B
Meals as per itinerary Overnight at destinationMorning
- Explore the countryside surrounding Battambang, travelling through rice fields and local villages.
- Observe the rhythm of rural life and, where available, visit small community-based or family-run production stops selected by the local operator. Experiences may vary with season and local availability.
Afternoon
- Experience Battambang’s famous Bamboo Train, a distinctive local rail experience associated with the province’s transport and agricultural heritage.
- The operating route and departure arrangement must be reconfirmed with the local supplier before travel, as more than one Bamboo Train operation may be promoted in the Battambang area.
- Continue to Phnom Sampeau to explore its hilltop cultural landscape and enjoy wide views across the surrounding plains.
- Descend towards the bat cave area and, conditions permitting, remain until dusk to observe the natural emergence of bats before returning to Battambang. The timing and visibility of this natural phenomenon cannot be guaranteed.
Evening
- Stay night in Battambang.
The order of visits may change depending on weather conditions and actual flight schedules, while the full program content remains guaranteed.
Day 4: BATTAMBANG – SIEM REAP | Meals: B
Meals as per itinerary Overnight at destinationMorning
- Enjoy a relaxed morning in Battambang with time to experience the riverside area and local market atmosphere.
- The pace is intentionally light, allowing guests to appreciate the city before the return journey.
Afternoon
- Depart Battambang and travel back to Siem Reap by private air-conditioned vehicle.
Evening
- On arrival, check in at the hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure.
- Stay in Siem Reap.
The order of visits may change depending on weather conditions and actual flight schedules, while the full program content remains guaranteed.
Day 5: DEPARTURE FROM SIEM REAP | Meals: B
Meals as per itinerary Overnight at destinationMorning
- Enjoy breakfast and free time according to the flight schedule.
- Check out from the hotel and transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle to Siem Reap Angkor International Airport for the onward journey.
Afternoon
Evening
The order of visits may change depending on weather conditions and actual flight schedules, while the full program content remains guaranteed.
Transportation & Services
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Modern private car
Air-conditioned, spacious, safe
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Ha Long Bay cruise
Private cabin with balcony
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Domestic flight tickets
Economy class
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Vietnamese / English guide
Accompanies the whole trip
Included Hotels
Hotel details for this tour are being updated. Please contact us for details.
Included
- Accommodation with daily breakfast as specified
- Private air-conditioned transport according to the itinerary
- English-speaking tour guide on all sightseeing days, with driver-only service applied only to airport transfers, pure transfer days and leisure days unless otherwise specified.
- Entrance fees for included sightseeing and activities as specified in the confirmed programme
- Drinking water during guided touring days, subject to the confirmed supplier package
Not Included
- International and domestic air tickets unless specified
- Cambodia visa fees and travel documentation costs
- Lunches and dinners unless specifically included
- Travel insurance.
- Personal expenses, tips and gratuities
- Optional activities and services not stated as included
- Early check-in and late check-out unless confirmed
Reference Price
Pricing for this tour is being updated. Please request a direct quote.
* Prices are indicative only and depend on departure date, group size, and the exchange rate at time of booking.
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