# Hand2Trunk > Learning by Living with Elephants ## Posts - [Hello world!](https://hand2trunk.org/home/hello-world/): Welcome to Astra Starter Templates. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging! - [Our Memories & Experiences 2025](https://hand2trunk.org/home/our-memories-experiences-2025/) - [Our Memories & Experiences](https://hand2trunk.org/home/our-memories-experiences/) ## Pages - [Donor Dashboard](https://hand2trunk.org/home/donor-dashboard-2/) - [Donation Failed](https://hand2trunk.org/home/donation-failed-2/): We're sorry, your donation failed to process. Please try again or contact site support. - [Donation Confirmation](https://hand2trunk.org/home/donation-confirmation-2/): [give_receipt] - [Donate](https://hand2trunk.org/home/donate/) - [Plan a School Trip](https://hand2trunk.org/home/contact-us-2/): Hand2Trunk. Our storySchool tripsCommunity & conservationSafety & planningPlan a trip ↗ For schools, universities & educational groups Let’s plan a learning journey. Start with your students and what you hope they will discover. We’ll explore how Northern Thailand and our community partners can bring that learning to life. Your first enquiry A few details to […] - [Community & Conservation](https://hand2trunk.org/home/our-partners/): Hand2Trunk. Our storySchool tripsCommunity & conservationSafety & planningPlan a trip ↗ Community & conservation Everything is connected. Forests, wildlife, cultural knowledge and livelihoods are part of the same story. Learn about them through the people who live that story every day. Partnership in practice Knowledge belongs to the people who share it. Our local partners […] - [Our Story](https://hand2trunk.org/home/what-we-do/): Hand2Trunk. Our storySchool tripsCommunity & conservationSafety & planningPlan a trip ↗ Our story Mae Chaem is home. Hand2Trunk brings students into the relationships, knowledge and everyday life of Northern Thailand through people who belong to this place. Rooted in relationships Local people lead the learning. Hand2Trunk was created by Mae Chaem native Tidarat “Ann” Jitsook. […] - [School Trips & Experiences](https://hand2trunk.org/home/who-we-are/): Hand2Trunk. Our storySchool tripsCommunity & conservationSafety & planningPlan a trip ↗ School trips & experiences Bring learning into the world. Tailored educational journeys in Mae Chaem and Northern Thailand, connecting students with culture, conservation and community life. 3–7 nights · typical duration12–20 people · typical groupAround 16 · ideal group size A programme with purpose […] - [Donor Dashboard](https://hand2trunk.org/home/donor-dashboard/) - [Home](https://hand2trunk.org/home/): Hand2Trunk. Our storySchool tripsCommunity & conservationSafety & planningPlan a trip ↗ Community • Culture • Conservation • Connection Learning journeys rooted in real communities. Immersive educational experiences in Northern Thailand, connecting students with local communities, conservation, culture and the natural world. PLAN A SCHOOL TRIP ↗ Mae Chaem & Northern Thailand 3–7 nights · tailored […] - [Donation Failed](https://hand2trunk.org/home/donation-failed/): We're sorry, your donation failed to process. Please try again or contact site support. - [Donation Confirmation](https://hand2trunk.org/home/donation-confirmation/): [give_receipt] - [Donation](https://hand2trunk.org/home/donation/): As part of Hand2Trunk trip, participants get to spend time and live with Huay Pakkoot elephant community. If you would like to support, please donate to Huay Pakkoot Elephant Community Foundation. Bank Name: KASIKORN Bank SWIFT Code: KASITHBK A/C No. 0838661017 Name: HUAYPAKKOOT ELEPHANT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION   You can follow the community facebook page Here - [Elephant Welfare FAQ](https://hand2trunk.org/home/elephant-welfare-faq/): We receive many questions and comments from people who share our passion for elephant welfare and felt it would be best if we helped collect information, research and articles from elephant experts, vets, conservationists and officials involved in supporting elephant futures. Contents Why Elephant Tourism Exists in Thailand Why Not Release Elephants Back Into The […] - [Support a Sustainable Future for Elephants](https://hand2trunk.org/home/support-a-sustainable-future-for-elephants/): Helping to Support Elephant Welfare It is our goal to create a sustainable future for elephants in Thailand, supporting a rich history between local communities and these beautiful animals.  Do you want to be a part of elephant wellness and help support the local communities who care for and protect them? By supporting Hand2Trunk’s projects, […] - [Project Dates & Fee](https://hand2trunk.org/home/project-dates-2/): We will be running our ‘elephant immersion’ projects from September to December for school group.  The numbers of participants per Hand2Trunk project will be limited.  While we want as many people as possible to enjoy the unique experience offered by our projects, we believe that keeping group sizes small ensures that all participants will truly […] - [Contact us](https://hand2trunk.org/home/contact-us/):   - [Vision](https://hand2trunk.org/home/vision-and-mission/): Our Vision: To help support rural communities and elephant conservation through bespoke educational trips in Northern Thailand. Goals: To give internationally-minded students the unique opportunity to make deeper learning connections by taking their learning beyond the classroom. To help support Asian elephant conservation and welfare. To help empower local entrepreneurs by supporting community-based tourism. To […] - [Testimonials](https://hand2trunk.org/home/elephant-program/): This hands-on experience is one that I will never forget. It’s truly hard to put into words how impactful this trip has been for me. Trekking through the jungle to observe an elephant and her two babies, making banana salad for elderly elephants, bathing elephants, and seeing the bond between the elephants and mahouts are […] - [Gallery](https://hand2trunk.org/home/gallery/) - [What is Hand2Trunk?](https://hand2trunk.org/home/about-us/): Hand-2-Trunk is about giving people the opportunity to experience life living with elephants while at the same time helping to support those communities who are dependent on elephants for their livelihoods. We believe that we offer a unique cultural experience to educate those who are interested in learning what it is like to live in […] - [background](https://hand2trunk.org/home/background/): Think Thailand – Think Elephants When many people think of Thailand, they think of elephants.  It’s easy to see why.  The national animal of the Kingdom of Thailand is, of course, the elephant.  Indeed, the national flag of Thailand used to be simply an elephant on a plain red background. While the Thai national flag may have […] [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)