Chaichana means Champion in Thai.

📍 BORN: in 1961, in Sangklaburi.

🧳 BACKGROUND: he started his life in the logging industry and then worked in trekking camps in Sangklaburi.

🧘🏻‍♀️ RETIREMENT: Chaichana is actually owned by the same Karen family as Jarunee, who finally also brought him to ElephantsWorld from his trekking camp in 2018, offering them both a peaceful retirement.

🦸🏻‍♂️ MAHOUT: Yero has been Chaichana’s mahout since 2018. Strong of their bond forged in time and trust, Chaichana only listens and trusts Yero.

ℹ️ About him: 🎹 He loves music and will listen to Paul Barton playing the piano with great attention.

ℹ️ How to recognize him: 👍🏻 Being a male, he it quite a bit bigger than the other elephants; ✌🏻 He has small and warn-off tusks; 🤟🏻 He has many freckles, which make him look much more orange

OWNERSHIP: ElephantsWorld