Battambang

Key attractions include the colonial architecture along the Sangker River, the Battambang Provincial Museum, Wat Ek Phnom (an ancient temple), Phnom Sampov (a mountain with caves and temples), and the Bamboo Train. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the local markets and enjoy a traditional Apsara dance performance.

The best time to visit Battambang is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. The weather is generally sunny and pleasant during these months, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The rainy season, from May to October, can bring heavy rainfall, but the countryside is lush and green.

Tuk-tuks are a popular and convenient way to get around Battambang. You can easily hire one for short trips within the city or for day excursions to nearby attractions. Motorbike taxis are also available. For a more unique experience, consider renting a bicycle to explore the city at your own pace.