Chiang Mai Elephant Conservation: |
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CMFD51 2 Day 1 Night Elephant Jungle Sanctuary |
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TOUR OVERVIEWCombine some quality interaction time with elephants with an overnight in a Karen hill tribe village and trekking in the lush forest in the mountains surrounding the Mae Wang area. |
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TOUR DESCRIPTIONDay 1 You will be picked up at your Chiang Mai hotel and will proceed in a southerly direction for around 1.5 hours to the The Elephant Jungle Sanctuary. On arrival at the sanctuary you will be provided with some background information on the elephants living here and how elephants have featured in northern Thai life. Following the introduction it will be time to meet and get acquainted the elephants, the best way to do this is start to offer them some food and make sure that these large hungry beasts get well fed! It will then be your turn to eat and a buffet lunch will be provided. The first activity of the afternoon will be a practical lesson on how to make special herbal medicines for the elephant. Get ready to get dirty as you will escort the elephants to the mud spa where you can feel free to join the elephants rolling around in their muddy pit! After all the mud it will be time to get clean and you will escort the elephants to the river for a refreshing bath and brush up. After the days elephant activities you will be free to relax and wind down at the Karen village. An evening meal will be provided and you will spend the night in the village Overnight Simple but comfortable accommodation in a Karen hill tribe village Day 2 On the morning of this second day up in the Karen village please be prepared to help out with the elephant carers morning chores taking care of the animals. You will be provided with breakfast before setting out on a trek through the forested hills. On the trekking route you will visit a further Karen hill tribe village. The trek will proceed |
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ITINERARYDay 1 • Pickup from your Chiang Mai hotel at 8:00am • Drive approximately 1.5 hours south of Chiang Mai • Introduction session to the Thai elephant • Meet the elephants • Feed , play and interact with the elephants • Buffet lunch • Make herbal medicines for the elephant • Elephant mud spa • Walk elephants to river • Wash and scrub elephants in the river • Evening meal • Relax and wind down in Karen village Overnight Simple but comfortable accommodation in a Karen hill tribe village Day 2 • Breakfast • help out with the elephant mahouts morning tasks • Trekking • Visit Karen Village • Lunch • Trekking • Pick up by transport and transfer back to Chiang Mai |
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PRICES
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Group Join In Tour |
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Adult (Thai Baht) |
4900 |
Child - under 10 years (Thai Baht) |
3900 |
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