NO NO NO! Riding an elephant is one of the worst w...

NO NO NO! Riding an elephant is one of the worst ways to abuse it. Any weight on an elephant's back destroys their delicate spines, and any outfit offering something so horrific must be avoided at all costs!

Sanctuaries exist to rescue the abused beasts and give them love and care they didn't have over years of carrying unaware tourists in excruciating pain on their backs.

Please don't, and spread the word. A Google search will provide dozens of articles warning against this abusive practice.