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Hug Elephant Sanctuary Chiangmai

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Highlights

  • It's important to choose places that prioritize the well-being and ethical treatment of elephants.
  • Reviews from visitors and travelers who have visited the sanctuary can also provide insights into the experiences and practices of the facility.
  • Elephant sanctuaries are places dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and ethical treatment of elephants.

About this experience

At Hug Elephant Sanctuary we are committed to sharing love with everyone involved, including the elephants & their caretakers, the community, the environment, and you, our guests, and we’re proud to be your trusted source for ethical elephant tourism. Our love for elephants is matched only by our dedication to ethical operations and we’re passionate about providing unforgettable experiences that connect you with these gentle giants in their natural home. Our family-owned and operated sanctuary is located just 90 minutes outside the city centre of Chiang Mai – if you visit us we provide door-to-door service and will pick you up and drop you off at your accommodation.

What's included

  • Free pick up and drop off in Chiang Mai town (only within 3 km).
  • Food for feeding the elephants
  • Travel accident insurance
  • 1 bottle of water, Lunch
  • Local English-speaking tour guide

Not included

  • Personal Expenses

Things to note

  • Age Restrictions: Children under a certain age may not be allowed to participate in some activities. Check with the sanctuary for specific age requirements.
  • Footwear: Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes suitable for walking and potentially muddy or uneven terrain.
  • Mobility: The sanctuary may have uneven terrain and walking paths that could be challenging for guests with mobility issues.

Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel this booking?

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Can I change the date of my booking?

Date changes aren't automatic — they depend on the operator. Email [email protected] from the address you booked with, quoting your booking reference and the new date you'd like, and we'll ask the operator for you. Changes are subject to their approval and availability; if the date can't be moved, your booking's cancellation terms apply.

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