Join the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary for a day trip to connect with and care for elephants.
08:00 – 08:30: Pick-up from your hotel in Chiang Mai. Drive approximately 1.5 hours south of Chiang Mai through rolling hills, forests, and local farming areas.
10:30: Arrive at the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary. Meet your guide and take a 10-15 minute walk through the jungle to the sanctuary. Change into traditional Karen clothing and enjoy an introductory lesson on elephant anatomy, history, and behavior.
11:00: Meet the elephants! Feed, interact, and play with them in their natural environment while learning about their behavior and history. Capture unforgettable moments with photos.
12:00: Enjoy a delicious lunch of traditional Thai food and fresh fruit.
13:00: Learn how to make herbal medicine balls, feed the elephants, and walk with them to the river. Bathe and brush them as they enjoy the cool water.
14:00: Join the elephants for a therapeutic mud spa. Swim in the river and take more photos with these gentle giants.
15:00: Change clothes and say goodbye to the elephants.
15:30: Depart from the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary and drive 1.5 hours back to Chiang Mai.
17:00 – 17:30: Drop-off at your hotel.