Elephant Jungle Sanctuary - Chiang Mai
from $16.71
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Highlights
- The Elephant Jungle Sanctuary is an ethical and sustainable eco-tourism project based in Thailand.
- It was founded in July 2014 as a joint initiative between members of the Karen hill-tribes of Northern Thailand and Chiang Mai locals.
- The sanctuary is located in 4 provinces throughout Thailand - Chiang Mai, Phuket, Pattaya, and Koh Samui.
- They offer Half Day, Full Day, and Overnight Stay options to visit the sanctuary.
- Visitors will have the opportunity to feed, bathe, and play with the elephants.
About this experience
The Elephant Jungle Sanctuary is renowned as one of the top elephant sanctuaries in Chiang Mai, with a proven commitment to sustainable and ethical treatment of elephants. Our Chiang Mai reserve offers a variety of ways for visitors to connect with the magnificent elephants of Thailand. For those interested in a half-day elephant tour, we provide enriching experiences. Our knowledgeable English-speaking guides share insights into the elephants' behavior and personal histories, while the mahouts help guests engage in unforgettable activities like hand-feeding and bathing the elephants in Chiang Mai.
What's included
- English-Speaking Tour Guide (based on your selected option)
- Drinking Water (based on your selected option)
- Insurance
- Free Shuttle Service is available 2 rounds a day from EJS Office (based on your selected option)
- Elephant Food (based on your selected option)
- Roundtrip Share Transfer within 5km radius of Chiang Mai’s Old City. (based on your selected option)
- Fluent English-/Thai-speaking guides (based on your selected option)
- Photographer (Customers can download photos of their experience from Facebook) (based on your selected option)
- Food for the elephant (based on your selected option)
- Snacks, tea, coffee, drinking water (based on your selected option)
- Lunch or dinner (based on your selected option)
- Lunch (based on your selected option)
- Dinner (based on your selected option)
Not included
- Personal Expense (based on your selected option)
- Meal (based on your selected option)
- Round-Trip Transportation from your hotel (based on your selected option)
- Personal Expenses (based on your selected option)
Inclusions vary by option — check the details on your selected option for exactly what's covered.
Things to note
- Dress code: Bring a hat, sunscreen, a bathing suit, a towel and a change of clothes.
- Bring drinking water and even food for feeding the elephants!
- Accessibility: Elephant Jungle Sanctuary offers a photography service at no extra charge.
Frequently asked questions
Can I cancel this booking?
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Can I change the date of my booking?
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