Get to know Thailand's gentle giants on this elephant sanctuary visit. You'll help prepare nutritious treats, feed the elephants and walk alongside them through the jungle. There's also an opportunity to watch them wallow in a mud spa and cool off beneath rain-shower tunnels. Afterwards, dive into local culture with hands-on workshops, from making herbal compress balls and elephant dung paper to cooking a traditional Thai dessert. You'll wrap up the experience with a lunch featuring local dishes and fresh seasonal fruit.
Activities
Half-day beyond elephant care experience from Khao Lak
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£75.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: from 2 hours to 4 hours
Why you’ll love this…
- You'll help prepare nutritious treats and feed elephants while learning about their daily care
- There's an opportunity to watch elephants enjoy a mud spa and cool off beneath rain-shower tunnels
- You'll take part in cultural workshops, including a traditional Thai dessert workshop with tasting
What to expect
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What's included
Transfers
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Guide
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Welcome drink
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Creative DIY activity with Thai herbs
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Cultural workshop
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Thai dessert workshop and tasting
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Thai lunch with local dishes, tea, coffee, soft drinks and fresh seasonal fruit
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Insurance
Transfers
What to remember
- A minimum of two participants is required to operate this tour
- You can choose either the morning program from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm or the afternoon program from 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm
- For the safety and well-being of both guests and elephants, all feeding is done from behind a barrier, allowing elephants to approach at their own comfort level. This experience supports ethical and responsible elephant care. Participants must follow all sanctuary guidelines and instructions provided by the staff
- Not suitable for those with reduced mobility
- Not suitable for wheelchairs
- Children must be supervised by an adult (over 18 years) at all time
- Bring insect repellent
- Bring suitable footwear
- Bring money for extras or gratuities
- Subject to weather conditions
- Please note that all times are approximate and subject to change
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Provider
TUI DESTINATION EXPERIENCES (THAILAND) LTD.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.
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