Situated in Bago Division. Drive about (160) miles north of Yangon along Yangon-Mandalay highway, follow the off-highway timber hauling earth road for about 25 miles west leading to the forest area and elephant camp.

In camping tents and sleeping bags on bamboo decks.

Myanmar is still relying on natural forests for logging. The forest type of the area is mixed deciduous forest and teak bearing. Myanmar is one of a few countries using elephants for timber logging. This has led in making less damage to the forest eco-system as in the mechanical logging, part of the forest are cut down to construct roads for primary logging.

• Nature of elephants in the forest
• Elephants at work, dragging logs
• Typical nature of an elephant camp, life of riders
• Adventure trekking along the jungle trail
• Study forest eco-system
• See elephant utilities, bamboo products

The area is one of the teak logging sites comprising many private owned working elephant camps. Usually, camps are selected on the bank of small streams where there is sufficient sunlight. All the buildings are built with bamboo and nearby of the camp, they store elephant dragging gears.

The best season to visit is from December to March. The weather is dry and open during this period.

• Bathing in the stream / creek
• Breakfast
• Lunch / Dinner

Since the area is malaria infested, visitors need to take malaria preventive pills, one week before the frip and two weeks after coming back.