Top Battambang Outdoor Activities

Immerse yourself in Khmer cuisine with a hands-on cooking class in Battambang, starting with a tuk-tuk ride to a local market to select fresh ingredients. Learn to prepare two savory dishes and one dessert in a local home, guided by a teacher. Enjoy your homemade 3-course meal before being conveniently dropped off at your hotel.

This tour will make you to understand deeply about local life, traditional business, and the way of living of Cambodians.

See the rich tapestry of Battambang during this half-day cultural tour. Religion permeates Cambodian life; on this tour, you’ll get to compare the customs and traditions of families in a mostly Muslim fishing village with the Theravada Buddhism practiced throughout the country. Learn about a local family’s way of life over a home-cooked Cambodian lunch before returning to town.

Discover the rich history and culture of Battambang on this guided bike tour through the lush countryside around Cambodia’s second-largest city. After meeting your guide, you’ll cycle out to a nearby village, where you’ll swing by a blacksmith and see how local snacks are made. You’ll also visit Wat Ek Phnom—an 11th-century Angkorian temple—and the Khmer Rouge Killing Field at Wat Samrong Khnong pagoda.

Combine history and industry during this unique bike tour of Battambang. Your guide collects you from your hotel for a busy half-day visiting factories, fields and a popular fish market. This tour is more than a bike rental; it’s a curated view into working life in this unique city. Before returning to your hotel, stop off at a rice wine factory to learn the secrets of  rice wine and whiskey production.

Discover the verdant countryside, Buddhist temples, and local villages around Battambang on this scenic full-day bike tour. Cycle between villages and take a ride on the traditional Battambang Bamboo Train, have a go at fishing with the locals at Tonle Sap Lake, and see how Khmer rice whiskey is made. Along the way, sample local snacks such as dried banana and fried spring rolls, and enjoy a typical Cambodian lunch.

Discover the authentic Cambodia on this low-impact tour, with sustainable travel by bicycle, a local guide, and plenty of interaction. Visit a noodle factory, then learn how to make Khmer sweet rice flour cakes, sticky rice dumplings, spring rolls, dried bananas, rice wine, and rice paper—all with ample opportunities to taste. You’ll also see a Hindu-Buddhist temple complex and the Wat Samrong Knong memorial. Numbers are capped at 10.

Private River boat from Battambang to Siem Reap by Traditional Wooden Boats. The trip takes between 5 to 7 hours, depending on the season and how high the water level is, and which direction you are going; the boat from Battambang to Siem Reap is beautiful trip than the other way around. The views are gorgeous, passing by many small fishing villages, allowing visitors to get a sense of life on Cambodia’s riverside. - Private trip by Traditional Wooden Boat and it has Toilet in Boat - Pick up by tuk-tuk from the hotel to the pier are included in the cost of the trip. - Drop off at Pier in Port in Siem Reap and transfer by Tuk-Tuk to your hotel in city

Stray from the beaten path and see a different side to Battambag during a cycling tour that gives a more intimate glimpse into the area. You’ll visit a temple and crocodile farm, and have the chance to make photo stops without worrying about parking. Plus, exploring with a guide means you’ll get an insider’s glimpse into local culture and discover lesser-known information that you may otherwise have missed.

This tour will make you a memorable trip with Cambodia. Our Tuk Tuk driver will bring you to see all the main tour spots in Battambang such as: Ek Phnom temple, Bamboo Train (new spot), Banan Temple and Phnom Sampov (Sunset & Bat cave).

Guided by a genuine Khmer guide to witness the making of traditional local food products and interact with the artisans through the guide as an interpreter. Riding our bikes will bring us to see local ladies or" Ming" (aunts) making rice paper discs used to wrap spring rolls and to Samrong Knong where we will sample authentic Kralan (sticky rice, black bean, coconut milk, and a little salt in the bamboo tube over charcoal). Also from the roadside vendors: rice wine, and banana chips.

I’m a professional Tourist Guide based in Krong Battambang. I mainly guide in the local area and consider myself an expert on this region. I love exploring new areas and am always looking to expand my expertise. I also guide trips to more remote and exclusive locations a few times a year. If you’d like to tour with me, just get in touch. I’m looking forward to hearing from you.