Phuket Elephant Care Experience (Nai Thon) | Thailand
Highlights
Have an unforgettable visit that will warm your heart and get you close to
gentle giants at Phuket Elephant Care, a safe haven for these loveable
creatures.
- Observe elephants in their natural habitat in a safe and ethical environment
- Feed, bathe, and trek with elephants through the lush jungle of Thailand
- Discover the life of an elephant while getting up close and personal with them
- Understand and learn more about eco tourism and how you can make an impact
- Choose from several packages how you would like to encounter these wonderful gentle creatures!
— What You Can Expect —
Get ready for an unforgettable experience with the largest land mammals in the
world! At Phuket Elephant Care, visitors will learn about the daily life of
elephants, and discover the delight of feeding them, bathing with them, and
trekking with them through the lush Thai jungle. All of these activities will
be performed under the helpful guidance of an English-speaking tour guide, who
will help visitors understand the importance of ethical care, such as no
riding, no chains, and no hooking of the elephants.
Phuket Elephant Care has set the standard for innovative and professional
service. Expert staff members work to ensure that visitors experience the best
of elephant care attractions. Furthermore, visitors will have the opportunity
to learn more about ecotourism and how they can help protect, preserve, and
pass on the knowledge to the next generation.
Choose how you want to interact with the wonderful elephants!
— Phuket Elephant Care Program choices —
- Feed The Elephant [~1 Hour]
- 7:30 am/9:30 am/12.30 am/1:30 pm: Van pick-up service from your hotel to
take you safely to Phuket Elephant Care
- Arrive at Phuket Elephant Care and Meet our enthusiastic eco-tour guide as
they share intriguing elephant facts and stories, promoting ecotourism
- Prepare and feed the elephants with seasonal fruits and vegetables
- Enjoy taking photos with the elephants
- Create DIY (Do It Yourself) souvenirs
- Time to say good bye to the Phuket Elephant Care
- Half-Day Program (Morning/Afternoon) [~3 Hours]
- 6:30 am–07.00 am/11.30 am–12.00 pm: Van pick-up service from your hotel to
take you safely to Phuket Elephant Care
- Check-in and arrival at Phuket Elephant Care. Fill your energy with coffee,
tea, and snacks
- Get to know our elephants with an introduction to interesting facts and
care tips from our passionate local tour guide
- Prepare Fruit & Health Balls with special recipes for the elephants
- Learn how to cook rice like a local
- Enjoy feeding and taking photos with our gentle giants
- Scrub the elephants' skin with mud in the mud tub
- Bathe and shower with the elephants in the large natural lake
- Participate in a cooking class (PAD THAI, SOM-TUM) and enjoy authentic Thai
food
- Create your own unique souvenir (D.I.Y.)
- Shopping time and say goodbye
- 11:00 am/04.30 pm: Safe return to your hotel from Phuket Elephant Care
- Feed and Spa (Morning/Afternoon) [~1.5 Hour]
- 9:00 am–9:30 am/1:00 pm–1:30 pm: Van pick-up service from your hotel to
take you safely to Phuket Elephant Care. Arrive and check in at Phuket
Elephant Care. Refresh your energy with coffee or tea, and some snacks
- Get to know our elephants with an introduction to interesting facts and
care tips from our passionate local tour guide
- Prepare fruits, vegetables, and feed the elephants
- Join the elephants in the mud pool, shower and scrub their bodies with mud
- Create DIY souvenirs for your loved ones
- 12:00 pm/4:00 pm: Time to say goodbye to the Phuket Elephant Care and
transfer back to your hotel
- Explore with Elephants (Full Day) [~6 Hours]
- 6:00 am–7:00 am: Van pick-up service from your hotel to take you safely to
Phuket Elephant Care
- Check-in and enjoy coffee, tea, bread, and snacks
- Get to know our elephants with an introduction to interesting facts and
care tips from our passionate local tour guide
- Prepare Fruit & Health Balls for the elephants
- Feed the elephants with seasonal fruits
- Walk with the elephants into the jungle and learn about their way of life
- Scrub the elephants' skin with mud in the mud tub
- Bathe and shower with the elephants in the large natural lake
- Enjoy Savor a home-cooked traditional Thai meal
- Create your own DIY souvenir
- 4:00 pm-4:30 pm: Say goodbye to the beautiful nature of Phuket Elephant
Care and transfer back to your hotel
— Important Info —
Children under the age of 4 years old are free of charge
Pick-up time varies depending on your location. Kindly review the pick-up time images below
Please inform us if you have any food allergies, special dietary requirements, limited mobility, or potentially contagious diseases in the 'Remark' section when booking
What's included
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Additional information
- In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the activity
- The activities with the elephants are subjected to change without prior notice
- For booking cancellations made 1 day before the tour date is free of charge. However, cancellations on the tour date itself will incur a 100% charge
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Provider
Phuket Elephant Care
You will love it especially if you're an animal lover! Well organized tour and the elephants are very well looked after. Great experience ti get up close with these gentle giants. Cant recommend it enough!