CAMBODIA
Cambodia’s standout days out.
The 14 most popular elephant sanctuary tours in Cambodia. What each one costs, how long it runs and who operates it, so you can pick the day that fits your trip.
Siem Reap elephant sanctuary tour with hotel transfers. Feed rescued elephants, make healthy snacks, mud bath, and river bathing. 3.5–6 hrs.
Most Popular“Absolutely incredible! I had the best time. The elephants are so well loved and looked after and it was a blessing to meet them, feed and wash them :)”
Feed and walk with retired elephants in Kulen Forest, with hotel pickup and drop-off from Siem Reap. 6-hour ethical sanctuary visit.
“We had a great day with the elephants in the Kulen forest. There was a mix up with our tour time but it was easily rectified. The day was very well organised and planned out and we spent quality time with the elephants. They were never forced to do anything, we simply followed them and…”
A guided day in Kulen Elephant Forest near Siem Reap: meet gentle elephants, feed handmade snacks, then enjoy a Khmer lunch.
“Was an amazing experience. Truly something we will remember forever. Driver to the Elephant Forest was very nice and had ice cold water for us.”
Walk with elephants at Kulen Elephant Forest, then cruise Kompong Phluk on Tonle Sap Lake with stilt houses and a flooded-forest canoe option.
“The elephant visit was wonderful, 5 star. However, for those with limited time in Siem Reap, the lake visit was not the best use of our time. Merely OK. Also, the trip was overpriced, not good value for money.”
Private Angkor Wat photo tour in Siem Reap with a pro photographer, English guide, air-conditioned ride, and off-peak temple stops.
“We had a private tour in Cambodia with John and it was simply perfect . Besides being a awesome tour guide at the temples , he was almost a professional photographer!!!”
Ethical Cambodia elephant sanctuary in Siem Reap: hotel pickup, handmade feeding snacks, mud baths, river rinsing, and a guide in 3 hours.
“Really enjoyed our experience at the Cambodian Elephant Sanctuary. It was clear the elephants are well looked after and cared for. The team managed the large numbers very well. We all had adequate time to feed the elephants, bathe with them and get many many photos. We paid 50USD per person (it was a special…”
Feed and bathe elephants at a Siem Reap sanctuary with hotel pickup, guided learning, a mud bath, and included snacks.
Half-day in Kulen Elephant Forest near Siem Reap: feed elephants with healthy snacks, walk in the trees, then enjoy Khmer lunch.
“An absolute must-do in Cambodia! The Kulen Elephant Forest is a beautiful sanctuary where the animals' well-being clearly comes first. Feeding and walking with them was a dream come true. Our guide, Key, was incredible—super friendly, full of interesting facts, and kept us laughing all day. He really went above and beyond to make sure…”
Small-group half-day at Kulen Elephant Forest from Siem Reap: make snacks, walk in the woods, watch pond play, Khmer meal.
“Absolutely brilliant tour. lots of time with the elephants and such a wonderful place for the elephants to spend their retirement!”
Phnom Kulen sacred sites, a waterfall picnic, and an elephant forest walk from Siem Reap—$249 for a full, active day.
“We really enjoyed the trip, and our guide, Mrs. P., made the day unforgettable. We especially loved the delicious picnic by the waterfall and the encounter with the elephants in the reserve.”
Phnom Kulen temples by morning, then a 13:00 elephant forest encounter, picnic lunch, and small-group guides from Siem Reap.
“What a magical day this was. The trip around the kulen forest was spectacular and both the guide mr Jan and driver mr sothear were amazing. Great knowledge teaching us about Cambodian culture The elephant sanctuary was a once in a lifetime experience.”
Meet retired elephants in Kulen, hike jungle trails to waterfalls, then cruise Kompong Phluk on Tonle Sap for a memorable Cambodian day.
Handfeed elephants in Kulen Elephant Forest from Siem Reap, learn their daily habits, and finish with a Khmer lunch and forest time.
Small-group elephant sanctuary in Siem Reap with hotel transfers, cooking activity, muddy baths, and feeding handmade snacks in 3.5 hours.
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