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Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

See elephants as they should be seen at the Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai. Take a virtual tour of this beautiful elephant sanctuary in Chiang Mai, Thailand, where rescued elephants roam freely in their natural habitat. Spend a day in the wild, soaking in the serene surroundings, sharing quiet moments with the gentle giants, and enjoying a delicious Thai vegetarian buffet lunch. Thailand’s Northern Province of Chiang Mai is an incredible place to see wildlife, boasting an array of exotic animals that are specific to the region. But what separates the Elephant Nature Park from the rest is its commitment to the welfare of the elephants – a movement against keeping elephants in confinement for human amusements. There is no riding here and each elephant’s needs are individually assessed and prioritised. For those intending to visit the park, the itinerary, travel details, and cost set out below are what you can expect from a one-day tour. Itinerary: The day begins with elephant feeding, visitors stand on a platform and are instructed to carefully place hunks …