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Is Koh Chang Tourism a Scam?

Yes. According to relevant public information inquiries, for many tourists, riding an elephant or watching an elephant show is a must-have travel experience in Thailand. Wild elephants usually do not let humans ride on them, and only young elephants can be Training, when people go into the rainforest, they just want to catch live baby elephants. Elephants are family animals. In order to capture a baby elephant, its parents must be killed. In order to tame wild baby elephants, they will be tied to a tree with a short rope making it difficult for them to move and unable to eat for several days. , they were beaten with sticks and burned every day, and people stabbed their ears and trunks (the most sensitive parts of elephants) with knives, making the baby elephants feel pain and despair. The baby elephant's screams, whines, and struggles were all in vain. After several days of torture, at least half of the baby elephants could not survive and died, and some developed aggressive behavior. Eventually, the mahout will appear and feed it, desperation making it believe that this is the only master it can rely on and that if it doesn't obey, it will die. Then, accept a series of training and work in the future.