2024 at Ethical Elephant Experience
from 162€
Ethical Elephant Experience
Highlights
- Ethical & sustainable
- The elephants are given autonomy and freedom of choice, spending their days foraging in their natural habitat, without having to please humans
- These elephants are not controlled with bull-hooks, and they do not drag heavy chains through the forest
- Experience the Karen hill tribe way of life
- Contribute to community development
Especially suitable
About the program
Improving welfare of captive elephants by allowing them to retire in the forest, creating alternative livelihoods & supporting the community.
These elephants have retired from harsh working environments. They now forage and socialise how they wish, without force or fear. This journey is exclusively for guests seeking an ethical experience with elephants. You understand that the elephants' needs come first and you wish to appreciate their ...
Typical day
Sunday:
Free-time activities
You can relax every afternoon and evening at the volunteer house, with fellow visitors and staff, read a book or watch the sunset.
The hikes can be tough and strenuous, and tire people out, but this is not a very busy back-to-back activity-filled volunteer program, it is more of an experience.
There ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
The week starts on a Sunday morning (Pick up from the city) so it is best to arrive the day before.
You return to the city on the Sunday afternoon of your last week (Dropped back to the city)
Please make sure you read ALL of the information provided, if there is something you don't understand we are more than happy to answer all questions.
Please note: All fees are non-refundable, but we know the world is unpredictable so dates can be changed until 4 weeks prior to your arrival.
Program fees
Meet your organization
Isara Elephant Foundation
Non-profit - founded in 2015
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Lo
About the project
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Location
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