Program 12: Half-Day Elephant Sanctuary Program

Duration: Approx. 5.5 hours
Availability: Morning and Afternoon

Morning Program:

07:30 AM: Hotel Pickup. Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your accommodation.

08:30 AM: Arrival at the Elephant Sanctuary. Receive a warm welcome from the team. Change into traditional local tribe uniforms provided by the sanctuary.

08:45 AM – 09:15 AM: Meet the Elephants. Learn about the sanctuary’s ethical practices and the elephants’ unique personalities, behaviors, and care routines. Understand the importance of natural elephant conservation.

 09:15 AM – 10:00 AM: Prepare Vitamin Balls. Learn about natural medicine and make vitamin balls using herbs and ingredients sourced from nature. Feed the elephants these nutritious treats. 

10:00 AM – 10:45 AM: River Bathing and Walk with Elephants. Enjoy bathing the elephants in the river, helping them cool off and relax. Take a scenic walk alongside the elephants as they explore their natural surroundings.

10:45 AM – 11:30 AM: Traditional Thai Lunch. Relish a delicious Thai meal, complemented with seasonal fruits and refreshing beverages.

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM: Free Time and Relaxation. Observe the elephants roaming freely or take photos to capture your special moments.

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM: Farewell and Return Transfer. Depart from the sanctuary and return to your hotel.

Afternoon Program:

1:30 PM: Hotel Pickup. Enjoy the same enriching activities as the morning program, excluding lunch. Finish your day with a scenic sunset walk with the elephants.

6:00 PM: Return to Hotel

What’s Included

• Round-trip transportation from your hotel
• Traditional tribe uniforms for the experience
• Knowledgeable English-speaking guide
• Morning program includes a Thai lunch and seasonal fruits
• Insurance coverage

What to Bring

• Comfortable clothing and footwear
• Sunscreen and a hat
• Reusable water bottle
• Change of clothes (optional)

Important Notes

• Ethical Experience: Riding elephants is not permitted.
• Tailored for All Ages: A family-friendly program.
• Sustainable Practices: The sanctuary supports ethical elephant care and conservation.