Patara Elephant Farm

Start from THB 5,800

Elephant owner for a day makes unforgettable stay. Training includes : elephant farm management, elephant trainer’s tasks and responsibilities, tracking your elephant in the bush, how to approach and be near elephant, feeding and dietary of elephant, herbal medication for elephant, elephant anatomy, life cycle of elephant, daily activities for domestic elephant, daily health care, dunk inspection, age estimation for elephant, the differences between ordinary and special elephants.

Observation on elephant moods (important), Dos and don’ts for elephant, elephant’s body languages and communications, how a trainer create relationship and respectfulness with his elephant, Bathing and brushing elephant in the river, chain and unchain technique, spoken command for elephant, basic and advance riding skills, how to treat elephant to make them happy. A lot more of impressive elephant stories.

Time:
07:30 – 16:00

Includes:
- Round trip transportation from/to hotel in Chiang Mai city.
- Admission fee as mentioned on this program.
- Picnic lunch & drinking water.
- Training outfit.
- Photos & Video clips.

Excludes:
- Personal expenses such as drinks, tips, insurance etc.
- Other service not mentioned on this program.

 

Mahout experience once a life
Enjoy elephant ride
Learning Thai culture

Elephant Owner for a day (Patara Elephant Farm)

07:30 Pick up from your hotel and transfer to Patara Elephant Farm Briefing on history of domestic elephant in Thailand.
08:15 Arrive at the farm. Make registration. Get change to our training outfit. Prepare for training.
08:30 Training session includes, hiking to find the elephant in the bush. Learn about elephant farm management and our breeding program. Train to approach and be near elephant. Learn to observe elephant temperament. Introducing to every of our elephants. Morning feed. Daily health care for elephant. Pregnancy test for elephant and care taking for mother with small baby. Train to unchain and walk your elephant to the river. Learn about elephant skin care and bath your elephant in the river. Instructed training to get on the elephant neck with difference technique, sitting on the elephant, basic riding skill and spoken commands for elephant Practice on getting upon and coming down from the elephant.
10:00 Bare-back riding session. Practice on easy riding trip within the farm and a short trip to visit local temple. Learn about elephant the Buddhism and the belief of the Thais people related to elephant.
11:00 Setting off for a long uphill trip to visit waterfall for picnic lunch and refreshing in the water with your elephant.
14:00 Elephant riding trip back to the farm for evening feed.
15:00 Farewell and photo taking with your elephants.
16:00 Transfer back to your hotel.

Prices

01/10/09 - 31/12/10
Elephant Owner for a day
Rates per person in Thai Baht
Adult Price
5,800
Restriction:
  • Minimum 2 Pax
Remark
  • A tour requires a minimum of two people.
  • Adult and children is the same rate.

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