The Kulen Elephant Forest
The Cambodia Elephant Sanctuary, located at the base of the Koulen Mountains in Banteay Srei, offers a unique opportunity to experience and learn about these majestic creatures in a natural setting. Visitors can observe rescued elephants in a peaceful environment, dedicated to their welfare and rehabilitation. The sanctuary promotes ethical tourism, allowing guests to interact with the elephants responsibly while supporting their conservation and protection. Enjoy a memorable visit that highlights the beauty of Cambodian wildlife and the importance of preserving it for future generations.
In the foothills of Kulen Mountain, lies the Bos Thom Community Forest, 1100 acres of protected forest inhabited by the former elephants of Angkor. For 22 years, these elephants have given rides to visitors in the temples of the world heritage site. Today, they roam free in their natural habitat and are living testimony of a changing world.