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

Half-day tour to admire elephants and enjoy Thai nature

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$56.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 7 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • You'll join the elephant observation program, a hub for responsible tourism
  • There's an English-speaking guide to help you observe elephants in their natural habitat
  • You can refresh with tea and take a break at the waterfall while observing elephants
  • You'll craft your own Thai cultural handmade souvenir as a memorable gift
  • You can walk alongside elephants as they forage in the jungle with their herd
What to expect

Imagine stepping into a peaceful jungle area where elephants roam freely near a beautiful waterfall. This half-day elephant observation program allows you to connect with these amazing animals in a natural setting. 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.

Your day starts with hands-on activities like preparing food for the elephants and learning about their behaviors. You’ll also get to observe them as they walk and forage in the jungle. Afterwards, take a break by the waterfall (no elephant bathing) and enjoy herbal tea.Throughout the experience, you’ll see the elephants’ natural behaviours and learn about their care from the staff. At the Sanctuary, the focus is on ethical and meaningful interactions, offering a chance to see elephants as they truly are. Guided by an English-speaking guide, this program provides a responsible experience with these gentle giants.

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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)
  • x_not_included Personal expenses
Where
Meeting point:
Pick-up from your hotel or accommodation in Chiang Mai City. 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, with drop-off around 13:30
  • The pick-up window for the afternoon session is 12:00–12:30, with drop-off around 19:00
  • 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, closed 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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