Chiang Mai:Ethical Elephant Observation Nature Park Visit

6 hours Cancellable until 1 day beforePickup availableInstant confirmationGuided Operated by MY Holiday Centre 4.8 from 11,677 reviews

Why we love it?

This half-day tour in Chiang Mai offers a unique opportunity to connect with elephants in a natural and ethical environment. Ideal for animal lovers and those interested in conservation, the experience allows you to observe these majestic creatures as they roam freely and engage in playful behaviors, all while learning about the important rehabilitation efforts at the sanctuary. With the guidance of an expert, you'll gain insights into the elephants' personalities and histories, enriching your understanding of these gentle giants. The tour includes a traditional Thai lunch and transportation to and from your hotel, making it a convenient and memorable outing that supports elephant conservation.

Inclusions

  • Transportation to and from your hotel
  • Admission to the elephant sanctuary
  • Traditional Thai lunch
  • English-speaking guide
  • Water

Exclusions

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Additional food or souvenirs

Itinerary

Itinerary

6:30-7:30 amPick up from your hotel or accommodation in Phuket.

7:30 amDrive North-West of Phuket Town to Naithon Beach, over rolling hills, through forest and local farming areas, and alongside picturesque coastline.

8:00 amArrive at Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Phuket. Enjoy a welcome snack, sip tea or coffee, and learn about elephants as you are given an introduction to our program.

8:15 amAssist with the preparation of natural dietary supplements for the elephants.

8:30 amMeet the elephants. Feed them and administer dietary supplements as you learn their stories. Play, interact, and take photos with the elephants in a natural setting.

9:00 amMud spa with the elephants.

9:30 amSwimming with elephants

10:00 amJoin the elephants in our specially constructed outdoor “Elephant Shower”

10:20 amUse our facilities to take a (regular) shower, dry off, and change clothes.

10:30 amEat a lunch of traditional Thai food, freshly cooked Pad Thai, and seasonal fruit, before saying goodbye to the friendly elephants.

11:00 amLeave the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary and drive for approximately 1 hour back through spectacular island scenery.

12:00-12:30 pmDrop off at your hotel or accommodation.

Please Note

  • Not suitable forPregnant women
  • Children under 3 ft (90 cm)
  • Not allowedSmoking
  • Food
  • Know before you goAdult rates apply to customers aged 12 years or over
  • Child rate applies to children aged 2 to 11 years old, infants under 2 join the tour free of charge
  • Infants under 2 years old occupying a seat will be charged the child rate
  • The elephants are rescued and there are no chains or hooks at this park
  • Your visit helps support regional projects and elephant conservation

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start