The Surin Elephant Round-up is a cultural festival held every year in Surin Province, Isan, Thailand. Usually the event is organized during the third week of …
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Nov 18, 2023
It is all I hate ...the elephant are working with chains and with very silly costumes and it seems that they understand how ridiculous they are ...The training had to be certainly very tough ...And t… Full review by Martine A
Oct 23, 2023
They are stabbing elephants in the head with a bull hook to control them. Lots of elephants have blood coming from their head Full review by Brittany S
Sep 16, 2023
I came to Thailand for the first time. And I heard that elephants are the national animal of Thailand. So I came here to watch the elephant show. It was amazing. All the elephants were good and talen… Full review by Akira H
An Australian friend said he saw a monk levitating - out in the open - just about 8 meters away - where the elephants had just been playing football. Can you make any enquiry about this? I would go especially if I thought there was any chance of seeing that.
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Hi I cannot verify that a monk was levitating ! But in saying that there are always surprises in Thailand. I have been there probably 20 times over the years and now sponsor some …
Hi I cannot verify that a monk was levitating ! But in saying that there are always surprises in Thailand. I have been there probably 20 times over the years and now sponsor some children to further education. Apart from that the Elephant muster is amongst Ye best festivals I have seen and rivals the Tooth festival in Kandy in Sri Lanka! I would recommend it !
We arrived last night and are staying at PPS Home. Is the elephant breakfast on Kotchasarn Rd. near the elephant stadium and what time and date is it?
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Breakfast was Friday. There are 2 shows at the stadium Sat & Sun mornings 9.15am. East stand costs money but is close, west stand is free but further away from the action.