Pickup Bangkok (My Phuket): Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand Full-Day Visit

4 hours β€’ Cancellable until 1 day beforePickup availableInstant confirmation β€’ Operated by MY Holiday Centre

Why we love it?

This tour offers a meaningful experience for animal lovers and those interested in conservation efforts. Beginning with a convenient pickup from your accommodation in Hua Hin or nearby areas, you'll visit the Wildlife Friends Foundation in Phetchaburi, where you can see rescued animals up close and learn their stories. Enjoy a delicious Thai buffet lunch while overlooking a large enclosure that houses elephants and gibbons, followed by the unique opportunity to meet and feed an elephant. The tour emphasizes the importance of natural behavior in animals and highlights the conservation challenges they face. With a guided tram ride around the site, you’ll also observe bears and monkeys in their habitats, making this a well-rounded educational experience that supports animal welfare.

Inclusions

  • Access to the Wildlife Rescue Centre and Elephant Refuge
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • 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

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

  • Please contact the local operator to confirm your reservation and transportation arrangements; use the contact details on your confirmation/voucher by Imessage or Whatsapp [ ] Upon pick up, please present your confirmation/voucher and photo ID in exchange for your activity; please be ready 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pickup time

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start