Hua Hin: Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand Full-Day Visit

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Why we love it?

This tour offers a meaningful and educational experience at the Wildlife Friends Foundation in Phetchaburi, making it ideal for families, animal lovers, and anyone interested in wildlife conservation. Guests will enjoy a guided tour of the center, learning about the rescued animals, including elephants and gibbons, and the challenges they face in the wild. A highlight of the day is a traditional Thai buffet meal with views of the animal enclosure, allowing for a relaxing break while observing the animals. Participants will also have the opportunity to feed an elephant and witness the compassionate work of the volunteers dedicated to the animals' well-being. With convenient hotel transfers from Hua Hin or Cha-Am, this tour combines education, compassion, and delicious food in a unique setting.

Inclusions

  • Access to the Wildlife Rescue Centre and Elephant Refuge
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tram ride around the site
  • All fees and taxes
  • Round-trip transfers from hotels in Hua Hin, Cha-Am, Pranburi, or Phetchaburi

Exclusions

  • Other Expense
  • Tips

Itinerary

Stop 1 Full Day Experience

* Your own transport – Please arrive before 10:00 *

  • WFFT organizes day-trips from Cha-am and Huahin to the WFFT projects. Picked up from your hotel or meeting-point you will be comfortably taken by air-conditioned VIPvan to the wildlife rescue center, wildlife hospital and elephant refuge. 

 During the ride to our center (30-40 minutes) you will see TV programs from Bondi Vet, Animal Planet and National Geographic on our work, on arrival at the center you will receive a complimentary coffee or tea. You will be shown around all projects and join a delicious Thai lunch buffet (meat- and vegetarian options) with our staff and volunteers. 

Morning

Your guide will give you an informed guided tour around all areas of the Wildlife Rescue Centre.

You’ll see some of the 600+ rescued animals at the Wildlife Rescue Centre, hear their stories and learn why they are living at the centre.

LUNCH – lunch and refreshments will be provided for you. You can enjoy our traditional Thai buffet looking over our large multi species enclosure with elephants, gibbons and others. We will serve both vegan, vegetarian and meat options at lunch.

Afternoon

  • See how our volunteers at the Elephant Refuge and Education Centre go about their daily tasks.
  • Learn about our elephant’s individual stories and about their personalities.

Learn about the conservation issues that elephants face, and how they are exploited by tourist attractions, forced to carry lots of people and perform tricks – you will see none of this at our elephant refuge, where we value the elephant’s natural behaviour!

Drive around our whole site, watching the animals and get to see the bears and monkeys enjoy their meals.

Tours end at approximately 15:30 

Please Note

  • Not suitable forPeople with mobility impairments
  • Not allowedAlcohol and drugs
  • Know before you goWFFT is a nationwide effort involved in rescuing domesticated/ captive wild animals
  • WFFT is an NGO (non-governmental organization); it receives help from other animal protection organizations such as the International Primary Protection League (IPPL), Free The Bears, and Care for the Wild International, as well as many individuals with a passion for change

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start