Kulen Elephant Forest offers travellers an opportunity to observe the former elephants of Angkor in a spacious forest environment near Phnom Kulen. Rather than providing elephant rides, performances or staged entertainment, the sanctuary focuses on guided observation. Visitors walk through the forest while elephants forage, socialise, rest and move according to their own routines. The half-day experience combines elephant education, forest walking, refreshments, a Khmer meal

Rising northeast of Siem Reap, Phnom Kulen National Park combines Khmer history, spiritual traditions, tropical forest and refreshing waterfalls in one memorable day trip. Known locally as Phnom Kulen or “Mountain of Lychees,” the plateau is closely connected to the birth of the Khmer Empire. Today, it remains an important pilgrimage destination where Cambodian families come to pray, make offerings, picnic and enjoy the mountain’s natural beauty. A typical Phnom Kulen tour in