The elephants of Thailand are famous worldwide. Experience them ethically at the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary in Chiang Mai. Upon arrival, guests receive refreshments and information about the elephants' diet and sanctuary's work. Guests wear traditional Karen clothing and help prepare and feed the elephants. Enjoy a mud spa with the elephants and bathe them in the river. After a meal, you'll be safely transported back to your hotel, knowing you've had a safe and ethical experience and made a difference in the elephants' lives.
Itinerary:
🐘Half-Day Visit [Morning/Afternoon]
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Departure
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Elephant Jungle Sanctuary (Office)
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Meet and feed elephants
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Enjoy mud spa with elephants
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Bathe with elephants
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Enjoy traditional Thai lunch and fresh fruit
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Say goodbye to elephants
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Return
🐘Feed Me Program [No Transfer]
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Departure
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Elephant Jungle Sanctuary (Office)
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Return
🐘Watch Me Experience [Morning/Afternoon]
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Departure
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Elephant Jungle Sanctuary (Office)
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Observe elephants in natural habitat
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Meet and feed elephants
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Observe natural behaviors and insights
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Learn Thai cooking
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Prepare elephant farewell feast
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Return
🐘Elephant Bathing Experience & Thai Cooking Class (English) - Elephant Bathing Experience & Air Conditioned Thai Cooking Class (English) - Elephant Bathing Experience & Thai Cooking Class (Chinese)
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Departure at 6:30
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Elephant Jungle Sanctuary (Office)
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Meet and feed elephants
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Mud spa with elephants
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Bathe with elephants
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Lunch
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Drop off at your location
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Pick up from your accommodation
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Visit local market
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Mama noi Thai Cookery School
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Experience Thai cooking class
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Enjoy your culinary creations
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Experience mango sticky rice
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Return at 19:30
🐘 Full-Day Visit
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Departure at 8:00
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Elephant Jungle Sanctuary (Office)
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Meet and feed elephants
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Walk with elephants through lush jungle
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Lunch
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Mud spa with elephants
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Bathe with elephants
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Change clothes and say good bye to the elephants
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Return at 17:00
🐘One-Day Walk with Elephants
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Departure at 6:30
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Elephant Jungle Sanctuary (Office)
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Meet and feed elephants
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Mud spa with elephants
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Bathe with elephants
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Lunch
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Walk with elephants through lush jungle
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Say goodbye to new elephant friends and continue walking through the beautiful local countryside
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Arrive at a second Elephant Sanctuary location and meet majestic elephants
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Return at 15:30
🐘 2-Day 1-Night Visit
Departure at 8:00
Day 1:
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Elephant Jungle Sanctuary (Office)
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Meet elephants and their caretakers
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Lunch
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Meet and feed elephants
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Take a short walk with elephants
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Mud spa with elephants
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Bathe with elephants
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Say goodbye to elephants and change clothes
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Accommodation at Karen Village in Chiang Mai
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Dinner
Day 2:
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Breakfast at 7:00
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Assist caretakers with their morning duties
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Assist caretakers with their morning duties
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Swim and relax with beautiful local waterfall
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Lunch
Return at 15:30
Pick-up & meet-up information:
Designated pick-up area
Return:
To hotel/ personal address
Address:
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Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Chiang Mai
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119/10 Thapae Rd Chang Klan, Muang, Chiang Mai, 50100
Additional Information:
Please find photos of your visit to the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary here.
What to bring:
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Change of clothes
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Sunscreen
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Caps or hats
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Swimwear
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Personal medication
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Towel
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Insect repellent
What to wear
Walking shoes