Elephant Riders School
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Have you ever dreamed to learn how to ride an elephant?

Well, now you can!

Kingfisher Ecolodge and the villagers of Ban Khiet Ngong organize the first Elephant Riders School in Laos, open to everybody.

The minimum lenght of the training course is four hours in one day (2 hours in the morning and two hours in the afternoon).
In the first two hours you will learn the basics controls and, if the trainer will consider your skills appropriate, in the afternoon you will lead the elephant up to Phou Asa.

Elephant

At the end of the training course you will receive our official certificate for Elephant Rider.

 

ACTIVITY PRICE (Lao kip) per person
All rates are subject to change without prior notice

1 Pax
2 Pax
600.000
515.000

Where your money goes:

Villagers income (transport, food, accommodation, guides, villages fund)

50,0%

Government taxes

14,3%

Lodge costs

14,7%

Lodge profit

21,0%

Percentages have been calculated on a 2 pax basis

It includes:

  1. 4 hours elephant rider training
  2. English speaking guide
  3. Trainer from the village
  4. Drinking water
 
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