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Best places to see Elephants in Cambodia

Cambodia is a place where you can see elephants in their natural habitat. This makes it one of the best places in Asia to see these animals, especially a great elephant attraction for tourists and elephant lovers from all over the world.

There are many ways to see elephants in Cambodia. You can go on an elephant safari, take an elephant ride through the jungle, or even visit an elephant sanctuary where you can feed and care for these great animals.

There are several locations in Cambodia to meet with elephants. These are our the top three: Mondulkiri Province, Elephant Valley Project, and Mondulkiri Elephant and Wildlife Sanctuary.

Read on to see our top 6 places to see Elephants in Cambodia.

Best places to see Elephants in Thailand

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We’re not only referring to the lovely people that call Thailand home when we say it’s home to some gorgeous citizens. The “Land of Smiles” is also known as the “Land of Spectacular Wildlife,” owing to its lush rainforests, tropical beaches, and lovely flora.

According to legend, seeing an Asian Elephant in Thailand will guarantee you good luck. On the other hand, these legends have failed to stop hunting wild elephants or exploiting elephants for profit.

The practice of logging was banned in the 1980s. However, most captive elephants were sold to the tourism industry, resulting in a more than 75% decline. Today, far less than 2,000 elephants live in their natural environments.

Currently, Thailand has no legislation that forbids the mistreatment or exploitation of elephants for tourism purposes. Thailand offers excellent elephant viewing, but timing matters.

However, the elephants rehabilitated in these ethical sanctuaries are helping to heal other elephants who have been abused, and you may do the same thing.

Discover the best time to see elephants in Asia and other global destinations.