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Home/Cambodia/Battambang/Phnom Sampeau Killing Caves

Explore the Somber Beauty of Phnom Sampeau

Embark on a profound journey through time at the Phnom Sampeau Killing Caves in Battambang. This essential historical site offers a moving experience where travelers can reflect on Cambodia's resilient spirit through guided sightseeing tours. Discover deep cultural insights and poignant memorial sites that make this one of Battambang's most significant attractions. Whether you choose a walking tour or a private adventure, our highly-rated experiences provide a respectful and educational way to connect with local history. Book your meaningful Battambang tour today and witness a powerful testament to human endurance.

4.98/5 avg ratingTours from $22.25Private tours availableFree cancellation included

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.98★ average

Based on 52 pooled reviews with ~97% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$31–$162 typical

Median price is $85, with a full range of $22–$227

Tour Length

Tour Length

12 hours median

Typical duration ranges from 11.7 to 13.4 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Sightseeing & Cultural

100% of options are sightseeing and cultural tours

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

Free cancellation

100% of available tours offer free cancellation and instant confirmation

Tour Format

Tour Format

75% Private tours

All options are guided tours, with most being private

3 Products

Full Day-Tour: Handicraft, Bamboo train, Killing cave. Bat cave

Full Day-Tour: Handicraft, Bamboo train, Killing cave. Bat cave

12 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.97 (30 reviews)
97.34%
2.66%
excellentWonderful dayexcellent tour
Viator
$25
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Full Day-Tour: Handicraft, Bamboo train, Killing cave. Bat cave
Summary

Explore Battambang and its surroundings with this full-day tuk-tuk trip. Admire the local French colonial architecture, visit the 300-year-old Wat Samrong Knong, and learn about local culture and handicrafts. Visit the killing cave and see thousands of bats flying out of the cave.

Inclusions
  • Cool minimal waters
  • Taste local snacks (Option)
  • Pick-up & Drop-off hotel
  • Friendly English-speaking local guide
Exclusions
  • Tips
  • Personal expense
Itinerary
  • Wat Samrong Knong
  • Wat Ek Phnom
  • Battambang
  • Kampong Pil Pagoda
  • Killing Caves Of Phnom Sampeau
  • Battambang Bat Caves
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult, Infant meals not included, Minimum age is 5 years
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Grand Tour-Ek Phnom. Baset. Bamboo Train. Wat Banan. Phnom Sampov

Grand Tour-Ek Phnom. Baset. Bamboo Train. Wat Banan. Phnom Sampov

11.5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.95 (20 reviews)
97.6%
2.4%
amazingVery nice tripbiking is the best
Viator
$35
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Grand Tour-Ek Phnom. Baset. Bamboo Train. Wat Banan. Phnom Sampov
Summary

Discover Battambang on a day tour from the north side of the city. Visit a colonial building. Ride the Bamboo Train (extra fee). Explore the countryside and villages. Visit the Prasat Ek Phnom & Prasat Baset temple, Prasat Banan, and Sampov mountain. Take in the stunning views and learn about the ri...

Inclusions
  • Unlimited cold menial waters
  • Pickup and drop-off hotel
  • Local snacks on the village (Option)
  • Private TukTuk: Cambodian Traditional transport
  • Friendly English-speaking local guide
Exclusions
  • Personal expense
  • Tips
Itinerary
  • Ta Dumbong Kro Aung Statue
  • Wat Samrong Knong
  • Wat Banan Temple
  • Killing Caves Of Phnom Sampeau
  • Battambang Bat Caves
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Battambang Full-Day Tuk-Tuk Tour with Bamboo Train & Bat Cave

Battambang Full-Day Tuk-Tuk Tour with Bamboo Train & Bat Cave

9 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.67 (3 reviews)
80%
20%
Great
Viator
$30
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Battambang Full-Day Tuk-Tuk Tour with Bamboo Train & Bat Cave
Summary

Experience Battambang by private tuk-tuk with an English-speaking driver and discover the city's major cultural and countryside attractions. Visit Pheam Ek Village to learn about traditional rice-paper production, explore the colorful Prohok Market, and discover Ek Phnom Temple. See Wat Damrei Sor, ...

Inclusions
  • An experienced English-speaking tuk-tuk driver
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off within Battambang by Tuk-Tuk
  • Flexible stops during the journey
  • Private tuk-tuk transportation throughout the tour
Exclusions
  • No Tour guide on sights
  • Personal expenses, travel insurance, and gratuities for your driver.
Itinerary
  • Battambang
  • Wat Ek Phnom
  • Wat Ek Phnom
  • Killing Caves Of Phnom Sampeau
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Phnom Sampeau Killing Caves.

Battambang Bat Caves
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Battambang Bat Caves

1000 m away • from $10

Phnom Banan
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Phnom Banan

11 km away • from $20

Kampong Pil Pagoda
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Kampong Pil Pagoda

12 km away • from $15

Mrs. Bun Roeung’s Ancient House
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Mrs. Bun Roeung’s Ancient House

13 km away • from $45

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

You can book tours through local guesthouses or hire a tuk tuk driver directly. It is best to negotiate the price before starting your trip.

Hire a private driver to take you to Phnom Sampeau. Arrive by 5:00 PM to secure a good spot to watch the bats emerge.

Mini buses and private cars are the most common options. Many travelers prefer shared vans for a faster and more affordable journey.

Phnom Banan10.5kmKampong Pil Pagoda12.1kmMrs. Bun Roeung’s Ancient House13.5kmWhite Elephant Pagoda (Wat Tahm-rai-saw)14.2kmPhsar Nath Market14.8kmTa Dumbong Kro Nhong15kmWat Samrong Knong18.4kmWat Ek Phnom18.9kmPhnom Krom Temple (Prasat Phnom Krom)84kmWat Athvea88.2kmWar Museum Cambodia90kmPub Street90.7km
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