Outdoor Activities There are plenty of outdoor activities on offer in Phuket, including ATV rides, elephant treks, and some unique outdoor sports such as Frisbee Golf and Football Golf in Chalong.

You are missing out on so much, Kanchanaburi, (elephant treks, bridge over the river kwai, cooking classes), Chiang Mai and the Jungle trekking, etc.

The town has become a popular recreation spot for jungle tours and elephant treks.

It has several excellent hotels and is a base for elephant treks.

Today, elephant treks are used primarily to get through the rough mountain terrain and dense jungles of the north.

Next to the entrance is a zip-line, known locally as 'skyfox', and elephant treks.

The resort has extensive views into neighboring Laos, and offers a range of activities, including elephant treks, and many spa services.

Tiger Trails also has an elephant camp about 15km outside of Luang Prabang on the banks of the Nam Khan, where it offers elephant treks and mahout (elephant trainer) courses.

The Mae Hong Son Riverside Hotel, like the Imperial Tara only 5 years old, is about three miles out of town overlooking its own 164-foot pool and a scenic section of the Pai River that is popular with elephant treks.

The northern Thai city Chiang Mai, a former backpacking hub once known for elephant treks, ancient temples and carved wooden tchotchkes, has reinvented itself.