Experience the Thrill of the Banon Bamboo Train
Discover the charm of Cambodia aboard the Banon Bamboo Train, a unique adventure through stunning countryside landscapes.
The Banon Bamboo Train offers a unique and exhilarating ride through the Cambodian countryside on a traditional bamboo platform. This exciting adventure is a must-visit for tourists looking to embrace local culture and scenic beauty.
A brief summary to Banon Bamboo Train
- X43Q+M99, បាណន់, KH
- +85512269563
- Monday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful ride.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery along the way.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sunscreen, as the ride can be sunny and warm.
- Consider visiting during the dry season for the best experience.
- Take some time to explore the nearby villages and interact with locals.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Battambang town, take National Road 57 heading southwest. After about 15 kilometers, turn left onto a smaller road that leads to Banan District. Follow the signs to Banan Temple, as Banon Bamboo Train is located nearby. Continue on this road for about 5 kilometers until you reach the intersection at X43Q+M99. The bamboo train station will be on your right-hand side.
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Tuk-Tuk
For a local experience, hire a tuk-tuk from Battambang town. Negotiate the fare beforehand, which typically costs around $10-$15 for a round trip. The driver will take you along National Road 57, and you can enjoy the scenic views. Ask the driver to drop you off at the Banon Bamboo Train station, located at X43Q+M99. Ensure you agree on a return time with the driver to avoid waiting.
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Public Bus
Take a public bus from Battambang to the town of Banan. Buses frequently depart from the central bus station and cost about $2 for a ticket. Once you arrive in Banan, you can either walk (approximately 2 kilometers) or hire a tuk-tuk to take you to the bamboo train station at X43Q+M99. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance to plan your return trip.
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