A Jumbo Adventure in the Land of a Million Elephants

Activity: Elephant Adventures
Location: Hongsa District, Sayaboury Province.
Tip: Be prepared to live life as a real Lao mahout

Logging elephants have been retrained to offer a more environmentally and economically sustainable source of income for local Lao mahouts – tourism.

The experience: Elephant Adventures offers visitors two- to three-day elephant treks through the forests and rice fields of the stunning yet remote province of Sayaboury, Laos. Departing from Luang Prabang or Pak Beng, visitors can experience life as a Lao mahout, learning traditional elephant commands, participating in[...]