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Elephant Sanctuary in Chiang Mai

Visit Elephant Jungle Sanctuary where you get to observe elephants in their natural habitat. With the help of the mahouts, you not only feed or touch but even play with elephants in the mud.

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Elephant Sanctuary in Chiang Mai
Couple posing with an elephant at a sanctuary in a lush, green setting.
Elephants walking through lush forest in Chiang Mai.
Couple feeding an elephant in a lush, mountainous area.
Visitors bathing an elephant at Elephant Jungle Sanctuary, Chiang Mai.
Bathing with elephants in a river, Chiang Mai.
Tourists in traditional Karen clothing feeding an elephant in a sanctuary.
Visitors preparing elephant meal at a sanctuary, mixing greens in a bowl.
Group preparing a meal with mortar and pestle at the sanctuary.
Traditional Thai dish with herbs and spices served at Elephant Jungle Sanctuary, Chiang Mai.
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  • Spend your day surrounded by nature at Chiang Mai Elephant Sanctuary as you learn about elephant care, conservation, and more.

  • An English-speaking guide will accompany you throughout, sharing insights on elephant welfare and helping you engage with the animals.

  • Whether you’re short on time or want to spend the whole day with these gentle giants, there’s a package for everyone. Don’t want to drive? Choose the round-trip hotel transfers for added comfort.

  • Choose the Feed & Shower Program for a short yet memorable experience, or the Watch Me Program if you’d rather observe them in their natural habitat, capture photos in traditional Karen attire, and enjoy an authentic Thai lunch.

  • With the half-day or full-day tours, spend more time connecting with the elephants; walk with them to the river, join feeding and mud-spa sessions, try Thai cooking, and unwind with a hearty Thai meal before heading back.

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  • Spend your day surrounded by nature at Chiang Mai Elephant Sanctuary as you learn about elephant care, conservation, and more.

  • An English-speaking guide will accompany you throughout, sharing insights on elephant welfare and helping you engage with the animals.

  • Whether you’re short on time or want to spend the whole day with these gentle giants, there’s a package for everyone. Don’t want to drive? Choose the round-trip hotel transfers for added comfort.

  • Choose the Feed & Shower Program for a short yet memorable experience, or the Watch Me Program if you’d rather observe them in their natural habitat, capture photos in traditional Karen attire, and enjoy an authentic Thai lunch.

  • With the half-day or full-day tours, spend more time connecting with the elephants; walk with them to the river, join feeding and mud-spa sessions, try Thai cooking, and unwind with a hearty Thai meal before heading back.

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฿690
Man interacting with elephants at Chiang Mai Elephant Sanctuary.
Waterfall cascading over rocks surrounded by lush greenery in Chiang Mai.
Elephants interacting with visitors on a swing in a river at Chiang Mai Elephant Sanctuary.
Waterfall surrounded by lush greenery in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Visitors enjoying a water activity with elephants at Chiang Mai Elephant Sanctuary.
Elephants interacting with visitors in a river at Chiang Mai Elephant Sanctuary.
Three people bamboo rafting on a river surrounded by lush greenery.
People bamboo rafting on a river surrounded by lush greenery.
Woman on bamboo raft in lush tropical river setting.
Visitors feeding an elephant at Chiang Mai Elephant Sanctuary, Thailand.
Elephant interacting with visitors inside Chiang Mai sanctuary cabin.
Women in traditional attire with neck rings at a Chiang Mai market stall displaying colorful textiles.
Elephants playing in mud at Chiang Mai Elephant Sanctuary, Thailand.
Person with elephants at Chiang Mai Elephant Sanctuary, Thailand.
Elephant walking near welcome sign at Chiang Mai Elephant Sanctuary, Thailand.
Group at entrance of Pon Elephant Thailand, Chiang Mai sanctuary.
Free cancellation
Book now, pay later
7 hr
3 more
  • Spend a day in Chiang Mai with a fully planned experience, including convenient round-trip hotel transfers in an AC vehicle from the city center.

  • An expert English-speaking guide will accompany you throughout the day, along with inclusions such as lunch, drinking water, and food to feed the elephants.

  • Interact with the elephants in an ethical setting as you feed them, learn about their care, and spend meaningful time with these gentle giants.

  • Take a scenic walk to a beautiful waterfall, where you can relax and enjoy the refreshing natural surroundings.

  • Choose to add a visit to Long Neck Village or go for bamboo rafting for an exciting ride down the river on a traditional raft.

More details

  • Spend a day in Chiang Mai with a fully planned experience, including convenient round-trip hotel transfers in an AC vehicle from the city center.

  • An expert English-speaking guide will accompany you throughout the day, along with inclusions such as lunch, drinking water, and food to feed the elephants.

  • Interact with the elephants in an ethical setting as you feed them, learn about their care, and spend meaningful time with these gentle giants.

  • Take a scenic walk to a beautiful waterfall, where you can relax and enjoy the refreshing natural surroundings.

  • Choose to add a visit to Long Neck Village or go for bamboo rafting for an exciting ride down the river on a traditional raft.

from
฿1,600

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