Day 10 surprise elephants

We have one last swim and say goodbye. We drive a short distance and stop. Chris says we have a surprise for you. You are going to interact with the elephants!
The elephants are living free on the reserve, and each has a handler with them at all times who just follow them.
These two are resque elephants, and they crave human company. When it was not provided, they used to go into villages to find people, which caused a lot of disruption.
So now, every morning, they come down here so the public can hear about them and feed them.
The elephants loved the oranges we gave them. So much so that they were scraping their other food up and squirting it at us to give them an orange! Czytaj więcej