Offer them bananas and other treats while learning about their diet and behavior.
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ADDRESS
356 M.9 Tambol, Tambon San Klang, Amphoe San Pa Tong, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50129, Thailand
Timings
07:00–21:00
TICKETS
From $21.18
The Elephant Jungle Sanctuary in Chiang Mai is an ethical elephant tourism destination, providing visitors with a hands-on, cruelty-free experience with elephants. This sanctuary focuses on elephant welfare and education, allowing guests to feed, bathe, and learn about these majestic animals in a natural setting.
At Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Chiang Mai, you can enjoy a variety of activities that connect you with these gentle giants while supporting ethical tourism:
Founded in 2014, the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary was established with a vision of rescuing elephants from abusive situations, promoting ethical treatment, and providing an environment where the elephants can live peacefully. The sanctuary’s mission is to create awareness about elephant conservation and to encourage visitors to engage in responsible tourism.
The sanctuary was founded by a team of local Karen hill tribe members and Chiang Mai locals, working together with elephant care specialists to create a safe and nurturing environment for elephants in Thailand.
Yes, the sanctuary promotes ethical elephant tourism by allowing visitors to interact with the elephants in a responsible, non-invasive manner.
Yes, feeding the elephants is part of the experience.
Bring sunscreen, a hat, sturdy shoes, and a change of clothes, as activities include mud baths and river showers.
Roundtrip transport is provided if your hotel is within 5km of Chiang Mai's Old City.
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Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Experience in Chiang Mai
Elephant Interaction Experience at Elephant Jungle Sanctuary in Chiang Mai
From Chiang Mai: Overnight Stay Package (2D1N) at Elephant Jungle Sanctuary with Hotel Transfers