Half day tour to admire elephants and enjoy Thai nature
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Half day tour to admire elephants and enjoy Thai nature

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£43.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 7 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • The tour introduces you to an elephant camp, a hub for responsible tourism
  • You'll have the chance to observe elephants in their natural habitat, guided by an English-speaking expert
  • A serene break awaits you with herbal tea by a waterfall amidst verdant forests
  • This is more than just a visit, it's an opportunity to connect with nature
What to expect

You can choose between 2 different ticket options in the order box:

  • Option 1, half day tour starting in the morning, with pick-up between 6:30 and 7:00 a.m.
  • Option 2, half day tour starting in the afternoon, with pick-up between 12:00 and 12:30 p.m.

Embark on an ethical adventure at an elephant camp, a haven for responsible tourism. Here, you'll have the opportunity to observe elephants in their natural habitat, truly being themselves. This immersive experience is facilitated by an English-speaking guide who will ensure your journey into this elephant paradise is unforgettable.

The sanctuary offers engaging interactions with these gentle giants. Dressed in traditional Karen attire, you'll prepare food and feed the elephants, maintaining a safe distance, behind barriers, under the guidance of the sanctuary team. You'll learn about these magnificent creatures while observing them play and interact in their environment.

Nestled amidst verdant forests and tranquil rivers, the camp provides a year-round food supply for the elephants, ensuring they thrive. Take a break from your adventures to refresh yourself with herbal tea by a waterfall, immersed in this serene setting. To further engage with Thai culture, you'll also have the chance to craft your own handmade souvenir, a memorable keepsake of your visit to this paradise.

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What's included
  • check Entrance fees
  • check Lunch
  • check Guided tour
  • check Water
  • check Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • check Pick-up and drop-off from designated areas
  • check Towels
  • check Coffee or tea
  • check Insurance
What's not included
  • x_not_included Tips (optional)
Where
Meeting point:
Pick-up from your hotel or accommodation in Chiang Mai. The pick-up window for the morning session is 06.30–07.00 a.m. The pick-up window for the afternoon session is 12.00–12.30 p.m.
What to remember

Accessibility:

  • Not wheelchair accessible

Know in advance:

  • Customers will travel in a 12-seater, air-conditioned van, switching to a roofed 4×4 truck for the last 10 minutes to reach the camp
  • The pick-up window for the Morning session is 06.30–07.00 a.m.
  • The pick-up window for the Afternoon session is 12.00–12.30 p.m.
  • Free transfer service to/from all places of accommodation within a 4 km radius of Chiang Mai’s Old City. Transport from locations outside this area will incur a surcharge, in this case, kindly provide the provider with the hotel/ property name
  • Child seat is available on request

Remember to bring:

  • Extra clothes, swimming suit, sandals, sport shoes (anti-slip), sunblock lotion, insects spray, customers own allergy medication if needed
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Provider
Joy Elephant Sanctuary
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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