Authentic Elephant Tours
important note
We are a small family business run by just two people, so we are not always on site. If you would like to visit the Elephant Sanctuary Care Park with your own vehicle, please contact us in advance! We may not be there at all.
Prices do not change for self-drive tours!
With the exception of transportation, all itineraries for self-drive tours are the same as for the described tours.
our tours
Explore our unique tours designed for conscious travelers seeking ethical authentic elephant tours in Chiang Mai. At Elephant Sanctuary Care Park, we prioritize kindness, freedom, and connection—offering small-group adventures with no riding, no shows, and no exploitation. Choose the experience that fits your journey.
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half day morning OR afternoon tour
Join us for an ethical authentic elephant tour in Chiang Mai with our half-day tour. Walk alongside our rescued elephants, feed them by hand, and enjoy a refreshing river bath together. Perfect for travelers short on time but big on heart. 🐘🐘💚
Itinerary:
- 1 hour drive by air-conditioned van
- change clothes
- information about elephants
- feed “Tomato” and “Papaya”
- walk with the elephants, bath in the river
- take pictures with the elephants
- change clothes
- small snack for you
- drive back to the hotel
Price:
THB 1,600/person
THB 1,000/children under 10
Pick-up time:
Morning: ~ and
Afternoon: ~ and
Return time:
Morning: ~ and Afternoon: ~ and
What you need to bring with you:
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Hat or cap
- Flip-flops
- Towel
- Swimwear
- Extra money in case you want to buy extra drinks or snacks
what's included:
- Pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation in Chiang Mai by air-conditioned van
- Experienced tour guide
- Fruits for feeding the elephants
- Drinking water and fruits for visitors
- Insurance
Full day tour 1: elephant lover
Dive deeper into the world of elephants during a full-day ethical authentic elephant tour in Chiang Mai. Prepare herbal medicine, walk with the elephants in the jungle, and share unforgettable river moments—all while learning about elephant well-being. 🌿🚶♂️💦
Itinerary:
- 1 hour drive by air-conditioned van
- change clothes
- information about elephants
- feed “Tomato” and “Papaya”
- Lunch
- walk with the elephants, bath in the river
- take pictures with the elephants
- change clothes
- small snack for you
- drive back to the hotel
Price:
THB 2,400/person
Pick-up time:
~
Return time:
~ 5 and 5
What you need to bring with you:
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Hat or cap
- Flip-flops
- Towel
- Swimwear
- Extra money in case you want to buy extra drinks or snacks
what's included:
- Pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation in Chiang Mai by air-conditioned van
- Experienced tour guide
- Fruits for feeding the elephants
- Lunch, drinking water and fruits for visitors
- Insurance
Full day tour 2: Elephant care + action
Experience a full day of meaningful adventure with our authentic ethical elephant experience in Chiang Mai. Start by connecting with our rescued elephants through feeding, jungle walking, and bathing rituals. After lunch, take your journey further with a peaceful bamboo rafting ride and a visit to a beautiful local waterfall.
This tour blends animal care, nature, and soft adventure—perfect for those who want to do more than observe. You’ll support ethical tourism while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Northern Thailand. 🍉🐘🚣♀️💦
Itinerary:
- 1 hour drive by air-conditioned van
- change clothes
- information about elephants
- feed “Tomato” and “Papaya”
- Lunch
- walk with the elephants, bath in the river
- take pictures with the elephants
- change clothes
- visit beautiful waterfall
- bamboo rafting
- small snack for you
- drive back to the hotel
Price:
THB 2,400/person
Pick-up time:
~
Return time:
~ 5 and 5
What you need to bring with you:
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Hat or cap
- Flip-flops
- Towel
- Swimwear
- Extra money in case you want to buy extra drinks or snacks
what's included:
- Pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation in Chiang Mai by air-conditioned van
- Experienced tour guide
- Fruits for feeding the elephants
- Lunch, drinking water and fruits for visitors
- Visit to a waterfall
- Bamboo rafting
- Insurance