Happy Elephant Care Valley, e Chiang Mai, Thailand e mothating oa ho kena tumellanong ea bohlokoa ea phetoho e le hore e be sebaka se loketseng litlou. Mohato ona o tla felisa puisano eohle pakeng tsa bahahlauli le liphoofolo tse kampong, ho khotsofatsa tlhoko e ntseng e eketseha ea liphihlelo tse nang le boikarabelo.
Phetoho ea sebaka sena e entsoe ke mokhatlo oa liphallelo oa liphallelo tsa liphoofolo lefatšeng ka bophara e le karolo ea mokhatlo oa baeta-pele ba indasteri ea maeto, ho akarelletsa le TUI Group, The Travel Corporation, Intrepid Group, G Adventures, EXO Travel, Thomas Cook Group, le ba bang.
Litlou libakeng tse ngata ho pholletsa le Thailand li ntse li fana ka lipalangoang e leng phello ea litlou tse hlokofatsoang ke ts'ebetso e sehlōhō le e matla ea koetliso. Phuputso ea lefats'e ea KANTAR ea 2017 e bontšitse palo ea batho ba fumanang ho palama litlou ho amoheleha e theohile ka 9% (ho tloha ho 53% ho ea ho 44%) lilemong tse tharo feela. Liphuputso li boetse li bonts'a hore bahahlauli ba robeli ho ba leshome (80%) ba ka rata ho bona litlou tikolohong ea tsona ea tlhaho, ho bonts'a hore bohahlauli bo khahlisang litlou bo ntse bo eketseha.
Liphoofolo tsa Happy Elephant Care Valley pele li ne li tsoa mapolasing le likampong tsa bapalami, 'me ho fihlela morao tjena ho ne ho khoneha hore ho be le tšebelisano e haufi pakeng tsa bahahlauli le litlou, bahahlauli ba khona ho li palama, ho li hlatsoa le ho li fepa sebakeng seo. Sena se ile sa emisa ha koporasi ea indasteri ea maeto e hlahisa nyeoe ea khoebo e bonts'ang keketseho ea bohahlauli bo khahlisang litlou. Phetoho e tla bona liphoofolo li lokolohile ho itšoara joalokaha li ne li tla itšoara naheng; ho lokoloha ho solla phuleng, ho tola ka seretse, lerōle, metsi kapa makhulo; ha bahahlauli ba ntse ba bona mohlolo, ba eme hōjana.
Steve McIvor, CEO ho Ts'ireletso ea Liphoofolo Lefatšeng, o itse:
“Ka tšehetso ea lik'hamphani tse etelletseng pele tsa maeto lefatšeng, tumellano ena ke mohato oa bohlokoahali bakeng sa Tšireletso ea Liphoofolo ea Lefatše. E tla bontša hore libaka tsa boiketlo bo phahameng ba litlou e ka ba tsa khoebo bakeng sa beng ba likampo tsa litlou - ho ba khothalletsa ho nka liphoofolo tsa bona e le tsa bohlokoa le ho li hlokomela.
"Happy Elephant Care Valley ke nts'etsopele e kholo bakeng sa liphoofolo le bahahlauli. E tla ba mohlala oa sebele oa ho hohela moo bahahlauli ba ka bonang liphoofolo li itšoara ka tsela ea tlhaho le ka bolokolohi e le karolo ea mohlape. E tla bontša hore liphihlelo tsa botsoalle ba litlou lia khoneha, ntle le ho qobella likamano tse sehlōhō le batho.”
