Tour Highlights

Enjoy a memorable half-day morning experience with our rescued herd. Learn about natural elephant behaviors, Thailand’s elephant history, and local Karen cultural traditions from our compassionate team.

Schedule

• 07:00 – 07:30 AM: Pick-up from your accommodation in Chiang Mai.

• 07:30 – 08:45 AM: Scenic drive through the mountains to The Sanctuary (depending on traffic and weather).

• 08:45 – 09:00 AM: Arrival, welcome presentation, and change into comfortable traditional Karen clothes.

• 09:00 – 11:30 AM: Meet, feed, and observe the elephants roaming naturally in a safe, no-riding environment.

• 11:30 – 12:15 PM: Walk alongside the herd down to the river to watch them drink and splash in the water.

• 12:15 – 01:00 PM: Enjoy a delicious home-cooked Thai lunch with fresh seasonal fruit, then say goodbye to the herd.

• 01:00 – 02:30 PM: Depart The Sanctuary and return to Chiang Mai (drop-off between 02:30 – 03:00 PM).

Price

• Adult: 2,200 THB

• Child (4–10 years): 1,800 THB

• Infant (0–3 years): Free

Price Includes

• Round-trip hotel transportation

• Delicious local Thai lunch & fresh seasonal fruit

• Drinking water throughout the tour

• Fresh food and treats for the elephants

• Friendly, English-speaking local guide

• Accident insurance

What to bring 

Sunscreen, Hat, Flip-flops or sandals, Insect repellent (deet free), Sunglasses, Camera (okay if you have) , Trainers (for comfortable walking)