Centara offers jumbo-size treat with Mahout For A Day package in Chiang Mai

Away Suansawan Chiang Mai, a Centara Boutique Collection resort, is offering a package that couples accommodation with the opportunity to become a Mahout (elephant keeper) and experience traditional T

Away Suansawan Chiang Mai, a Centara Boutique Collection resort, is offering a package that couples accommodation with the opportunity to become a Mahout (elephant keeper) and experience traditional Thai ways of life.

The Mahout For A Day package is available from now until October 31, 2011 and starts at THB 11,062 net single and THB 19,120 net twin for the three-day/two-night program.

Guests are taken to the elephant campsite for a day, where they will learn the basic communication and action commands used to guide the 4-ton beasts through the scenic surroundings and to have them perform games of skill, as well as help out at bathing time.

The mahout package includes two nightsโ€™ accommodation, daily buffet breakfast, one welcome dinner, roundtrip transfer to the nearby elephant camp site, and the Mahout For A Day experience with lunch provided.

Located in the beautiful Mae Rim Valley, Away Suansawan Chiang Mai offers a full range of recreational activities and facilities including two swimming pools, spa treatment and massage, fitness center with sauna, and a lakeside relaxation sala with library.

The resort features just 47 rooms and villas set among enormous gardens with more than 1,000 trees and a lake.

The package is not applicable to group reservations and reservations for meetings, incentives, conventions, and exhibitions.

For more information and reservations, please contact tel. 02 101 1234 ext. 1 or email to [email protected] or visit the website at http://www.centarahotelsresorts.com/package/MahoutElephantDriverChiangMai.asp or www.facebook.com/centarahotelsresorts .

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