Elephant Village

ELEPHANT VILLAGE

Elephant Village situated on Pornprapanimitr Road on the same directions as Phanaraks Park and Siam Country Club Golf Course. The elephant village is a popular tourist spot for Thai and foreign guests alike. Daily performances by elephants and wild elephant round-up shows are held at 2.30 p.m.Shows last about 1 hour.Elephant treking leaves at 16:00 hrs. for 1 1/2 hours.

The village elephants and their manouts demonstrate their skills. This is an excellent place to learn, and understand the use, the need, and the history of elephants in Thai life. The elephants are brought from their working area to the village to rest for 6 months to 2 years. When they are fit to work again they are sent back to their original village or found more suitable owners.

Elephant jungle rides are also available. Additional information may be obtained by calling 01-2123225 or from the front desk at the Tropicana Hotel, Tel. (038)428645-6, 428516.

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