The Park is well known for its refreshing climate, views and waterfalls; catchment area for Touk Chhou, a major river flowing to Kampot; hilly in the north and east with a plateau and escarpment in the west and southwest.
The park boasts over 300 species of birds and 11 species of amphibians.
Unique Flora: Burretiodendron hsienmu, a valuable flowering plant; ferns and bogs; Insectivorous sundew plants; dipterocarp trees.
Unique Fauna: Pileated gibbon (Hylobates pileatus); eastern porcupine; Kalij pheasant; green peafowl; chestnut-headed partridge; bear; civet; elephant; tiger; leopard; gaur; sun bears; binturong; and hornbills.
Biological Richness:
• Over 300 species of birds
• 11 species of amphibians
The abandoned French Hill Station and the grand Bokor Palace Hotel as the centerpiece of the small community is one of the ecotourism destinations of the park.Mt. Bokor, the Park’s highest point, is perfect for hikers who seek adventure and the mountainous plateau at 1,079 meters above sea level provides a spectacular view of the Cambodian coast.
The Park consists of steep, almost inaccessible mountainous terrain. A part of the 2.5-million hectare Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra, which is a World Heritage Site, encompasses smaller nature reserves.
The Park was established for the protection of waterfowl and their habitats and the neighboring catchment areas. The eastern side of the lake is mountainous terrain while the north and
Composed of seven major peaks with Mt. Malindang as the highest at 2,404 metres, and Mt. Ampiro as the lowest peak at 1,532 metres, the mountain range was formed through
