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9/03/2007 - 9/09/2007King's Cup Elephant Polo Tournament
Hua Hin,
Thailand
Featuring some of the top horse polo players from around the world, the annual King's Cup Elephant Polo Tournament sees riders swap horses for elephants in this popular and well-supported tournament. This fun charity event is played each September in the spectacular location of Hua Hin and raises funds for the Thailand Elephant Conservation Centre. Other events and celebrations take place throughout the week
Themes:
Entertainment
, Spectacle
, Sport
, Unusual
Hours: TBC
Cost: TBC
Where: The Elephant Polo Field
Somdej Phra Suriyothai military camp (16th Infantry Division)
Hua Hin
Hua Hin, Thailand
Getting there:
Rail: The train takes just under four hours from Bangkok
Road: Hua Hin is about 280km (170 miles) south of Bangkok. Highway 35 (Thonburi-Pak Tho) and Highway 4 from Bangkok
Bus: Regular services from Bangkok's southern terminal complete the journey in around four hours
Air: SGA Scenic Airline operates up to four flights a day. Flying time around 45 minutes
Contact Information:
Tourism Authority of Thailand
1600 New Phetburi Road
Makkasan
Rajatevee
Bangkok
10310
Thailand
Telephone: +66 (0)2 250 5500.
Website: www.tourismthailand.org