"Elephant-Back Alms Giving" Tradition in Surin, Thailand

Experience the World's One-and-Only "Elephant-Back Alms Giving" Tradition in Surin, Thailand
July 29, 2026

Join one of Thailand's most extraordinary cultural traditions, where deep Buddhist faith is beautifully intertwined with the way of life of the Kuy people and the people of Surin. This remarkable ceremony has become a unique cultural heritage that can be experienced only once a year.

✨ If you're planning to visit Surin for this unforgettable event, stay at one of these three quality hotels, offering clean and comfortable accommodations, modern amenities, and convenient access to the festival venue.

MAYU Hotel Surin
+66 44 713 333 | +66 88 645 4156

Arena Hotel
+66 44 519 555 | +66 63 356 2455

Martina Hotel Surin
+66 44 713 555 | +66 86 469 6545

Whether you're visiting to make merit, explore Surin's rich culture, enjoy a relaxing getaway, or capture unforgettable moments, these three hotels are ready to provide a comfortable and memorable stay.

See you in Surin Province!

Come and create lasting memories at this magnificent cultural celebration, where Thailand's treasured heritage comes to life. Discover the unique charm of the City of Elephants and experience a tradition unlike any other in the world.

Special Thanks to Our Website Sponsors
Arena Hotel Surin
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Tel: +66 44 519 555
Mobile: +66 63 356 2455
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Martina Hotel Surin
Website: http://www.martinahotelsurin.com/
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Tel: +66 44 713 555
Mobile: +66 86 469 6545
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Mayu Hotel
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MayuHotelSurin
Tel: +66 44 713 333
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HOR Rice – Surin Organic Rice
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Surin Guide
Your guide to Surin Province, including the Surin Elephant Festival and local tourism information.
Website: www.suringuide.com
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