Half-Day Guided Elephant Tour in Chiang Mai with Optional Hotel Transfers
Highlights
- Embark on a memorable half-day elephant tour in Chiang Mai, immersing yourself in the beauty of these majestic creatures amidst stunning natural landscapes, complete with optional transfers for convenience.
- Immerse yourself in the world of elephant care as you dress in traditional Karen attire and prepare meals for these gentle giants—an engaging way to delve into the local culture!
- Indulge in a tranquil elephant river hike, observe their playful behaviors in their natural habitat, and stumble upon a hidden jungle waterfall for a truly enchanting experience.
- Savor an authentic Thai lunch in the company of the elephants, join them for a refreshing bath, and seize the opportunity to capture unforgettable moments—a day filled with joy and lasting memories!
- Did you know? Elephants hold a special place in Thai culture as symbols of good fortune and prosperity, with Thailand even celebrating National Elephant Day annually to honor these magnificent creatures!
Inclusions
- Guided tour of Chiang Mai Elephant Sanctuary
- Local expert mahout for guidance
- Optional round-trip transportation service
- Delicious lunch included in tour
- Opportunity to wear Karen attire
- Feed elephants with provided food
- Enjoy coffee and complimentary snacks
- Experience an elephant river hike
- Visit a beautiful waterfall site
- Get memorable photos and videos
Cancellation Policy
Your personalized wildlife encounter
Immersive elephant interaction and nature's tranquility
Commence your experience with a heartfelt greeting accompanied by coffee and a delightful meal. Embrace the essence of the Karen culture by dressing in traditional attire, delving into the rich heritage intertwined with Thailand's lush forests and majestic elephants. Following a picturesque lunch overlooking the elephants, engage in an elephant culinary workshop, crafting nourishing dishes for these kind creatures under the careful tutelage of a seasoned mahout. Experience the joy of hand-feeding the elephants while gaining insights into their dietary requirements, crucial for their overall well-being.
Engaging elephant nurture and enchanting waterfall exploration
The journey unfolds with a captivating elephant river trek. Walking side by side with these magnificent beings in their native habitat is a profound encounter. Feel the exhilaration of immersing in the river for a playful interaction with the elephants, revealing their spirited demeanor. Concluding the day, venture into the rainforest for a brief drive to a secluded waterfall, offering a serene spot to unwind amidst the cascading waters, culminating your adventure with a rejuvenating touch.
Travel Tips for Your Trip
Essentials to Pack
- When heading out, make sure to pack extra clothes, swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, comfortable closed-toe shoes, and insect repellent.
Restricted Items
- Kindly remember that you cannot bring tripods or use flash photography on this journey.
My Tickets
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Your tour voucher will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.
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Show the voucher on your phone along with a valid ID when you arrive at the designated meeting spot.
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If you prefer not to use the included hotel transfers, you can make your own way to the meeting point provided below.
Hotel Transfers
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This ticket covers pickups and drop-offs from any location within Chiang Mai City.
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During booking, remember to provide your hotel name and address for smooth arrangements.
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On the day of your tour, be ready at your hotel lobby 10-15 minutes before departure time.
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If your hotel lacks a lobby, kindly wait at the hotel entrance for pickup.
Meeting Point
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Meet your local guide at Elephant Nature Park - Elephant Freedom.
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Location: Unnamed Road, Mae Win, Mae Wang District, Chiang Mai 50360, Thailand.