by CNNGo Staff
Just about everyone knows the parable of the blind men and the elephant.
In previous years, visitors to Thailand have ridden elephants, fed them bunch upon bunch of bananas, photographed them endlessly, watched them gambol about the polo field and signed up for mahout how-to courses.
Now it’s time to get to know the kingdom’s pachyderms a bit better.
The Elephant Researcher Program -- aka "Jumbo Uni" -- gives tourists a firsthand glimpse of what makes elephants tick.
Run by the Four Seasons Tented Camp in the Golden Triangle, the half-day program covers feeding, taking part in scientific studies and interacting with both the elephants and their researchers.
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