This 7-hour tour from Chiang Mai includes round-trip transfers and offers a hands-on experience with elephants at a local sanctuary. Guests begin with a welcome briefing before preparing food and participating in an ethical feeding session, followed by a vitamin ball workshop and habitat care activities. Traditional Karen clothing is provided to enhance the cultural experience, and a local lunch with drinking water is included. This tour is suited for travelers interested in learning about elephant care and conservation through direct interaction in a responsible setting.
Inclusions
Round-trip transfers (Chiang Mai hotels)
Traditional Karen clothing
Cooking workshop materials and ingredients
Local lunch & drinking water
Accident insurance
All sanctuary activity materials
Exclusions
Personal expenses
Gratuities / tips
Alcoholic beverages
Itinerary
Start
1
07:00 – Hotel Pickup
2
Chiang Mai Elephant Sanctuary
3
09:45 – Elephant Food Preparation
4
10:15 – Ethical Feeding Experience
5
10:45 – Vitamin Ball Workshop
6
11:15 – Habitat Care & Vitamin Ball Feeding
7
12:00 – Authentic Pad Thai Cooking Workshop
8
12:30 – Enjoy Lunch
9
13:00 – Farewell to the Elephants & Departure
10
14:00 – Arrive Back at Chiang Mai Hotel
End
Please Note
Seasonal Flexibility: Depending on weather or local festivals, the order of activities may be adjusted. Both experiences remain fully included.
