Bamboo Train, Oudombang Village, Battambang Province
Nori is a small two-wheeled cart drawn by a motorbike or a water buffalo, which runs on the road. Nori can travel at speeds of up to 50 kilometers per hour. Nori is a type of vehicle made from a motorbike or a water buffalo drawn cart, which runs on the road. Nori can travel at speeds of up to 50 kilometers per hour. The use of Nori dates back to the 1970s for transporting goods along rural roads. At that time, there were no motorbikes, so owners only used carts or water buffaloes. Therefore, passengers had to use either carts or water buffaloes. In the 1980s, it was used to transport workers and equipment to the construction site.
Location This is located in Oudombang village, Sangke commune, Sangke district, 15 kilometers away from the center of Battambang province.
Special Features Can experience rice field views, rural communities, farming as a profession. There are souvenir shops and restaurants available. Nori rides on one road for two Nori or more making the trip together and meet at the end of the road, if there are fewer passengers than required, they must get off at the end of the road to help Nori to turn back to make another trip.
Warning! Note The price is $5 for Cambodian and foreign tourists considered from Or Doung to Slor Lor as the end point. Small safety precautions such as wearing helmets, wearing gloves and hiding nails should be taken by tourists themselves.
Travel equipment to Battambang province To travel to Battambang province, you can travel by city bus or fire truck. You can rent a taxi from a company that provides taxi services through BookMeBus or CamboTicket for car passengers and book through Easybook for fire truck passengers.
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100 Years old House at Wat Kor Village, Battambang Province
This wooden house is a century-old traditional Cambodian stilt house. Constructed by skilled artisans from pre-war Cambodia, it features intricate carvings on the pillars. The house has two main sections: the front section, made of wood, and the rear section, made of bamboo. It consists of 36 pillars, all crafted from bamboo, with each pillar carefully selected and positioned to support the weight evenly. This house, a relic of Khmer generations past, has been repurposed as a venue for cultural events and gatherings, and transformed into a guesthouse where visitors can experience the rustic charm of Cambodian heritage.
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Banan District
In addition to rice cultivation, villagers residing along the Sangke River in Khsach Poy and Kampong Chhlang villages, Chheu Teal commune, Banan district, Battambang province, utilize the sloped riverbanks to cultivate a variety of crops and vegetables, particularly during the dry season when the water level in the river recedes, leaving clear waters and fertile soil.
This agricultural practice not only supplements the income of local farmers but also contributes to the scenic beauty of the area, with lush green crops juxtaposed against the shallow, clear waters of the river and the cool winter breeze, making it an appealing seasonal attraction for tourists visiting Banan district in Battambang province.
Every day, tuk-tuk drivers and tour guides, en route to the Banan temple, lead international tourists to observe the crops, vegetables, and suspension bridge, allowing them to capture picturesque moments and gain insights into the rural lifestyle of the local community.
The verdant landscape of these crops and vegetables along the Sangke River also enriches the offerings of tour package organizers in Battambang province, providing tourists with novel experiences, a sense of freshness, and cherished memories to take back to their home countries.