Jungle House Thanaratch elephant camp elephants in Thailand

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Jungle House Thanaratch elephant camp
Local name	บ้านป่าเขาใหญ่
Type	private
Address	Jungle House Khaoyai resort, 215 Thanaratch Rd, Mu Si
Zip-code	30130
Place	Pak Chong
District	Pak Chong District
State	Nakhon Ratchasima
Country	Thailand
Related persons
Owner


Key People
Zoological department
Elephant department
Record history
History of updates	2023-09-24

Latest document update	2023-09-24 08:05:26
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Description

Jungle House Thanaratch elephant camp elephants, located at Jungle House Khaoyai resort, 215 Thanaratch Rd, Mu Si, in Pak Chong, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand .

Casualties

1 casualties

2021-04-21: visitor Rachan Theerapittayatrakul fatal attack by Cherry. An elephant trampled a man to death on Thursday, while he was apparently trying to feed it by the side of a road in Nakhon Ratchasima. Pol Capt Arthit Poontaisong, deputy inspector of Mu Si police, said the incident occurred at 7.50am in front of the Jungle House Khaoyai resort near Thanarat Road in Pak Chong district. † Rachan Theerapittayatrakul Died 2021-04-21, Pak Chong. Police said the body of Rachan Theerapittayatrakul, 55, a sanitation technical officer for the Nakhon Ratchasima City Municipality, had suffered multiple fractures and was found near a female elephant known locally as Cherry.

Comments / pictures2019: The elephants are often called the Thanaratch Elephants because Thanaratch Road is the name of the road in front of the hotel.

The Thanaratch Road elephants are owned and maintained by the Jungle Resort, whose Front Office itself is right behind this roadside feeding spot. The roadside elephants were located diagonally across the road from Scenical World\'s main entrance.

The GPS coordinates are 14.534556, 101.377222.

2021-04-21: An elephant trampled a man to death on Thursday, while he was apparently trying to feed it by the side of a road in Nakhon Ratchasima. Pol Capt Arthit Poontaisong, deputy inspector of Mu Si police, said the incident occurred at 7.50am in front of the Jungle House Khaoyai resort near Thanarat Road in Pak Chong district.

Police said the body of Rachan Theerapittayatrakul, 55, a sanitation technical officer for the Nakhon Ratchasima City Municipality, had suffered multiple fractures and was found near a female elephant known locally as Cherry.

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Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2025). Jungle House Thanaratch elephant camp, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=3789. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2119507/hard-times-for-owner-of-elephant-that-killed-tourist

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