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1 Day Elephant Adventure Tour

 A fun day with the elephant in forest at Bunong community elephant’s sanctuary

Senmonorom-Mondulkiri Eco Tour-Senmonorom

Hike level:  medium (more difficult in wet season)

Group size: 2 to 12 customers

Costs: $50 per person

                        * TOUR HIGHLIGHTS   

                        · visiting Bunong indigenous village

                        · visiting minority’s lifestyle and their plants

                        · feeding,touching and following the elephant through the forest (no elephant riding)

                        · washing and swimming with the elephant in waterfall

                        · lunch,relaxing and wildlife watching at our community forest

08.30am

Pick you up from the Hotel or Guest house around in Senmonorom and meet your tour guide

08.30-9.00am

Drive you from Senmonorom to the minority village by four wheel drive or minivan, on the both side of road offer a beautiful landscape

9.00-10am

The starting point of tour by visiting  Bunong indigenous village and see the activity of villagers and also their local animals, traditional houses. Next try to learn about their language and religion by explaining from our tour guide.

10am-12pm

First we walk from the village down to valley of the hills, on the path you will see nice view of the forest and pass Bunong’s crop that grow very well like: rice, tapioca, banana, casewnut. Next it is time to meet the elephant and Mahout in the forest, take a lot of the picture, get close by touching and have fun feeding the elephant some bananas. Watch as the elephant walk around eating bamboo, grass and other wild plants. Sometimes you can see elephant scratching against tree trunk by the insects’ sting and throwing dirt or mud on the back to protect the sun heat and insects bite.

12-02pm

After walking behind the elephant through forest, it is time for lunch and relaxing in the hut that close to river and small waterfall where the nice place for you enjoy for swimming or walk around to watch many species of wildlife.

02-04pm

After breaking time, it is time to have fun touching, swimming and washing the elephant in river to keep the skin clean, healthy and free from infection. The elephant really enjoy having a bath. Then we will go to see the elephant eating bamboo leaf, grass and any plants before Mahout release elephant back to the forest.

04-05pm

Then saying goodbye to Mahout and the elephant we walk back out of the forest to the village before being driven back to Senmonorom.

What you need to pack for this tour

Long sleeved clothing, swimming clothes, a towel, a hat and sunscreen protection, Camera, sturdy footwear, Insect repellent, Rain coat (in the wet season).