Adventure World NZ
Stay at the same house as the mahout, share in the mahout’s life and join in various communal activities. It’s truly a once in a lifetime experience.
Pick up in Chiang Mai and transfer to the National Elephant Institute in Lampang. Upon arrival, watch the elephants taking their morning bath. With their trainers, the elephants will demonstrate a number of skills for you. The afternoon will be entirely dedicated to your first steps into the mahout career, learning the basics of elephant handling at the show ground. L, D.
Early this morning, head toward the jungle where you retrieve your elephant and take it back to the institute. A hot breakfast will be served before resuming the training programme at the show ground. After elephant bathing, it’s your turn to join the daily demonstration with other elephants! A certificate ceremony is held at the end of the show. Then it’s time to say goodbye to your elephant and transfer to Chiang Mai where you will arrive early afternoon. B.
* All prices shown are for low season, per person, twin share. Click here to see full Terms & Conditions.
Price Includes: accommodation, meals, transfers, sightseeing as specified with local English speaking guide and entrance fees.
Tour Type: Private Tour
Departs Chiang Mai:Daily.
Study and experience the life of a mahout
Learn the basics of elephant handling
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