Enjoy a memorable full-day elephant sanctuary experience in Chiang Mai. Meet and feed elephants, learn about their behavior, explore the natural surroundings, and enjoy a traditional Thai lunch.
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Chiang Mai – Elephant Sanctuary (Full Day Visit)
Full-Day Join Tour | Lunch Included
Experience an unforgettable day at an elephant sanctuary surrounded by the beautiful forests and countryside of Chiang Mai. Learn about elephant history, anatomy, and behavior while enjoying memorable encounters with these magnificent animals.
Tour Itinerary
08:00–08:30 AM – Hotel Pick-up
Pick up from your hotel or accommodation in Chiang Mai.
08:30 AM – Departure
Travel approximately 1.5 hours south of Chiang Mai through rolling hills, forests, and local farming communities.
10:30 AM – Arrival at the Sanctuary
Meet your guide and enjoy a 10–15-minute walk through the jungle to the elephant sanctuary. Change into traditional Karen clothing and learn about elephant anatomy, history, and behavior.
11:00 AM – Meet the Elephants
Meet and feed the elephants in their natural surroundings. Learn about their individual personalities, behavior, and history. Enjoy opportunities to take memorable photographs.
12:00 PM – Traditional Thai Lunch
Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring traditional Thai dishes and fresh seasonal fruit.
01:00 PM – Elephant Care Activities
Learn how to prepare herbal medicine balls for the elephants. Participate in feeding activities and accompany the elephants toward the river for supervised bathing and brushing activities.
02:00 PM – Mud Spa and River Activities
Join the sanctuary's scheduled mud spa and river activities, with opportunities to observe and photograph the elephants.
03:00 PM – Farewell to the Elephants
Change clothes and say goodbye to the elephants.
03:30 PM – Return to Chiang Mai
Depart from the sanctuary and travel approximately 1.5 hours back to Chiang Mai.
Overnight in Chiang Mai (for guests following a multi-day itinerary).
Tour Information
Tour Type: Full-Day Join Tour
Departure: Chiang Mai
Meal Included: Lunch
Highlights: Elephant encounters, feeding activities, elephant care education, traditional Karen clothing, jungle surroundings, and Thai lunch.
Note: The itinerary and activities are subject to the sanctuary's current policies, elephant welfare requirements, weather conditions, and local arrangements.
