Overview
By joining our Exploration programme, you will fully experience the peaceful and beautiful world of the Asian elephant. Not only will you enjoy a relaxing stay in the Nam Tien protected area but you will also learn all you want to know about Asia’s most iconic creature! You will receive expert information about the condition of the Asian elephant, its biology, cultural importance and the challenges of the species’ conservation. You will have the opportunity to observe our elephant herd in its natural habitat.
During your visit at the Center, you will spend a lot of time walking through our protected area. The area is forested and might not always be accessible without you getting dirty. Activities in the forest vary during the rainy season between May and September. You will be guided by a local English speaking guide and international experts.
>>Please find detailed information for each day of the itinerary below<<
Tour Inclusion
- Transfer from Luang Prabang to ECC (round trip)
- English speaking team on site
- Set menu meals: Day 1 (L,D), Day 2 (B,L,D), Day 3 (B, L)
- Unlimited drinking water refill
- Accommodation: Private Bungalow (Shared Bathroom), Forest House (Private Bathroom), or Deluxe Lodge (Private Bathroom)
- Activities as described
The Tour Excludes
- Personal expenses (soft drinks, snacks, tips, etc.)
- Travel insurance
- Bank transfer fees
- Anything not mentioned in ‘Tour Inclusion’
Recommended Attire
- Long trousers and long shirts (clothes which you don't mind getting dirty)
- Trekking shoes
Thing You Should Bring
- A cap
- A large refillable water bottle
- Long trousers and long shirts or a jacket to go to the forest (to avoid scratches and insect bites)
- Sun screen
- A bag to carry your belongings during the activities
- Good quality trekking shoes (recommended)
- Raining jacket, especially during the rainy season (June to November)
- Mosquito repellent
Thing You Should Know
- You should have valid travel and health insurance that covers the activities offered by the Company during the package tours.
- Medical care of the elephants at the Elephant Hospital is only carried out by qualified vets. Unfortunately, you won’t be able to participate in this activity. Thank you for your understanding.
- The Company will supply a bungalow for each pair of customers.
Term and Condition
The Company has the right to cancel the Reservation in cases where unusual and unforeseen circumstances arise due to reasons beyond our control, including, but not limited to acts of war, civil commotion, suspension and/or closure of Tour Services such as transport and accommodation facilities, exercises and/or orders from government and other public agencies, the need to use transport services not based on our original transport plan, and such circumstances affect the safe and smooth implementation of the Tour. The Company will not charge the price of the Reservation or a part of the price of the Reservation.
Cancellation Policy
- No earlier than 30 days prior to the starting day of the tour: 25% of the total price
- No earlier than 15 days prior to the starting day of the tour: 50% of the total price
- Less than 72 hours before the starting day of the tour: 100% of the total price
Refund Policy
- Kindly be advised that only tour/activity fees are refundable; Bank fees cannot be refunded under any circumstances.
Child Policy
- Free of charge for children aged 1 to 4.
- 50% discount for children aged 5 to 10 if they are sharing a bungalow with their parents.
- Full charge for children over 10 years old.
Note
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Please be at the Luang Prabang Post Office at least 10 minutes before the scheduled pick up.
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If you have questions or encounter problems with the tour, please contact WhatsApp/Tel: +856 20 59 533 720
