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6 Elephants added to camp anticipating Chinese tourists

PHOTO: Pang Chang Kamala Elephant Camp has bought six more elephants with rising demand from returning Chinese tourists. (via Pang Chang Kamala Elephant Camp Twitter)

Chinese tourists are returning to Thailand, and with it, operators at elephant sanctuaries and shows are expecting a swell in customers. The Pang Chang Kamala Elephant Camp in Phuket has recently bought six new elephants to keep up with the rise in bookings after the Lunar New Year.

The camp offers a variety of activities for the new tourists streaming in. They offer activities such as elephant showers, as well as new programs such as elephant care. They also offer the often controversial elephant ride, which many argue constitutes animal cruelty and…

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