Boransotha Travel Guide

The Boransotha Elephant Community Project provides an opportunity to witness elephants living in a sanctuary environment, free from riding and performance. This project is dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating elephants previously used for logging or tourism, allowing them to roam freely in a protected forest. Visitors can participate in ethical wildlife programs, observing elephants in their natural behaviors such as foraging, bathing, and interacting with each other. The experience includes opportunities to hand-feed the elephants and learn about their individual stories and the challenges they face. Knowledgeable local guides, often from the Bunong community, share insights into the elephants' past hardships and current lives at the sanctuary.The project directly benefits the local Bunong community, who have a unique relationship with elephants and invaluable knowledge of the forest. By offering an authentic experience of their traditional way of life, the project provides an alternative to elephant relocation and supports the preservation of their culture. Funds from visitor contributions go towards elephant care, forest protection, and community support.