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Chiang Mai
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Elephant sanctuary — which ones are actually ethical?
Seeing lots of ads. Want no riding, no chains. Day trip from Chiang Mai — recommendations?
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Elephant Nature Park is the standard for no riding. Book direct, not street tour. Further out but full day. Avoid places offering rides or shows — red flags.
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Also check reviews for "bathe with elephants" only — still okay if no hooks and small groups.
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