kulen Elephant Forest by Private Tour

kulen Elephant Forest by Private Tour

  • Duration7
  • Travel LocationSiem Reap
  • Tour StyleCambodia Day Trips Travel
  • Tour CodeAFT-KEF-002
  • Tour PriceUS$ 195
  • Just an hour from Siem Reap, the sacred mountain of Phnom Kulen is renowned for its beautiful Buddhist temples.
  • Spend your time observing the elephants as they enjoy their nature surrounding
  • Get up close to the elephants and feed them with handmade snacks
  • Learn about elephants as you watch them interact with each other
  • Trek through the Cambodia forests and admire the plant life around you
  • Enjoy a relaxing lunch after your experience in Kulen Elephant Forest

Depart from the tour provider’s office in downtown Siem Reap. Your journey begins with a scenic drive to the foot of Phnom Kulen, the birthplace of the Khmer Empire in AD 802. Enjoy the breathtaking ride up the mountain, passing lush greenery before reaching the famous Kulen Waterfall. Take a refreshing dip or simply relax as you watch local families enjoying their sacred homeland. A light breakfast croissant will be provided to start your day.
Continue on foot to the River of a Thousand Lingas, where intricate carvings of Shiva Lingas cover the riverbed. Experience a traditional blessing with holy water from this sacred site before heading further up the mountain. At the summit, visit the revered pagoda and admire the world-famous Reclining Buddha, a spiritual highlight of Phnom Kulen.

In the afternoon continue to The Elephant forest camp, your expert guide will give an introductory briefing. Then get some handmade healthy snacks for the elephants and get up close to them and feed them.

Next, you will experience the daily life of the elephants. Spend your time observing them as they enjoy their surroundings and play by the pond. Walk with them into the forest and witness how they choose to spend their time.

Retire to base camp and enjoy a traditional Khmer meal or snack before heading back to Siem Reap town.

The Morning with Elephant - 08:00am to 12:30pm

Come and experience the daily life of our elephants. Spend your time observing them as they enjoy their natural surroundings. Walk with them into the forest, and witness how they choose to spend their time. At noon, retire to base camp and enjoy a traditional meal before heading back to Siem Reap.

The Afternoon Session - 12:30pm to 05:00pm

From preparing healthy snacks to a walk through the forest and a roll in the mud, this experience is a good way to learn more about how to pamper these amazing creatures and treat them to their version of a good time. As the sun begins to set, have a picnic in the wild and say goodbye to the elephants before heading back to town.

Price Per Person in USD
Adult Rate: 01pax: US$195
Child Rate: 04-11 Years US$145
Infant: 01-03 Years free of charge 

Price include:
Free transport services from Office to elephant camp - Office 
English speaking guide
Kulen Mountain admission fee
01 Lunch at the camp ( Morning tour )
Branch for Afternoon Sesion 

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