Spend a meaningful day in Mondulkiri's forest landscape with the Elephant Valley Project, where retired elephants are observed respectfully in their natural habitat. Begin with check-in and a safety briefing before travelling by 4WD into Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary. The guided forest walk offers time to learn about elephant rescue stories, natural behavior, welfare, conservation, and Bunong culture. After lunch at the forest base camp, enjoy a quiet hammock break before returning to Sen Monorom for a restful afternoon.
Tour Highlights
Observe Retired Elephants in the WildElephant Valley ProjectKeo Seima Wildlife SanctuaryGuided Forest Hike with RangerBunong-Style Jungle LunchElephant Rescue & Conservation Stories
Schedule
- 06:50 AM – 07:10 AM
Sen Monorom HotelDepart from your hotel in Sen Monorom and transfer to the Elephant Valley Project headquarters.
- 07:10 AM – 08:00 AM
Elephant Valley Project HQCheck in at the Elephant Valley Project headquarters and attend the safety briefing before the forest visit.
- 08:00 AM – 08:30 AM
Keo Seima Wildlife SanctuaryTransfer by 4WD into Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary.
- 08:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Forest HikeEnjoy a guided forest hike to observe retired elephants in their natural habitat. Learn about their rescue stories, natural behavior, and welfare, along with insights into Bunong culture and the forest environment.
- 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Forest Base CampRelax and enjoy a Bunong-style buffet lunch at the forest base camp, overlooking the jungle valley.
- 12:30 PM – 01:45 PM
Forest Base CampEnjoy a hammock break, quiet time, and conversation with the guides about conservation, elephant care, and local life.
- 01:45 PM – 02:00 PM
Elephant Valley Project HQDepart from the forest camp and return by 4WD to the Elephant Valley Project headquarters.
- 02:00 PM
Sen Monorom HotelAfter completing the elephant tour, your driver will pick you up and return to the hotel in Sen Monorom.