Visiting Authentic Battambang and Experiencing Its Bamboo Train

 

How to go to Battambang?

Transportation in Battambang 

Bamboo boat in Battambang

In Battambang city, travelers have many choices to move but there is a mean of transport which visitors should certainly try because it is very unique that no other places in Cambodia have, it is bamboo boat. This boat type runs on rails of the train, wheels are installed under the bottom, visitors will sit on above bamboo plank. There are also other means of transport such as tuk tuk, taxi, bicycle even horse wagon.

Highlight sightseeing destinations in Battambang

Battambang is a not too large city, visitors can stroll to admire the old architecture inside the city or maybe go to suburban area to explore attractions such as:
1. The villages: Green fields, farms will give visitors very peaceful and relaxing feeling. These areas have also been recorded on National Geographic.
2. Ek Phnom: these are ruins from the Angkor period, the towers were built on a large yard with quite beautiful reliefs.
3. Phnom Banan.
4. Phnom Sampeou.

Interesting experiences in Battambang

Traveling to Battambang, visitors should not overlook experience of walking along the inside-city streets and watching the old houses here or renting bikes to explore the vicinity’s countryside. You can learn to cook traditional dishes from the Cambodia at the local restaurants or try kayak boating on the lakes here.