One day walk with Elephant Sanctuary Samui
Duration
daily
Max Group Size
10
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Partially guided
Physical level
moderate
Operated In
English
Age Requirement
7 - 60 Ages
About this tour
This program is aimed at anyone seeking to learn more about elephants and observe our beautiful rescues as they forage through the jungle.
Upon arrival to the sanctuary, visitors will be briefed on the day's itinerary. Once packed, you will set out on your trek into the jungle with your guide where you will find free-roaming elephants and hear their individual stories. You can touch, feed, photograph, and interact with the elephants at your leisure while you learn about their lifestyle and behaviors. Through your trek, you will also get to observe the lush greenery that Koh Samui has to offer.
After Lunch, You will do activity same as half day afternoon program. you will learn more about elephants and their different behaviors. You will also assist in preparing the medicinal soil for their consumption. After feeding you will accompany them to a nearby mud spa. Get muddy with the elephants as you apply a healthy cosmetic mud treatment to their skin. Once the elephants are clean, you can take some final photos with them, and then it will be time to part ways with your new friend and change into some dry clothes. Finally, eat some snacks and seasonal fresh fruit, before enjoying once again the impressive rural scenery as you drive back to the hotel.
**Operate Daily & Duration time 6hours**
Route
- 1Surat ThaniAsiaThailand
What makes this tour special
Itinerary
Itinerary
08.00-09.00hrs. Pick up from your hotel in Samui Island (if applicable–fees apply)
· Arrive at Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Samui. Enjoy a welcome snack, sip tea or coffee and learn about elephants as you are given an introduction to our program.
· Introduction & Feeding Brief presentation about elephants, preparation of supplement balls, and feeding session.
· Mountain Trek Guided elephant walk through the mountain terrain, experiencing nature alongside these magnificent animals.
· Lunch Break Enjoy lunch at our rest area while observing elephants foraging in their natural environment.
· Return Journey Walk back to camp and participate in elephant care through refreshing water spraying.
· Cultural & Care Activities
- Traditional Thai tie-dye workshop
- Elephant health examination and monitoring
- Grass cutting and planting for elephant nutrition
· Bathing Experience Join the elephants for their bathing session, creating memorable interactive moments.
· Farewell Meal Enjoy authentic Thai cuisine before bidding farewell to the elephants.
· Leave the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary and drop off at your hotel or accommodation.
Trip includes
Included
Fluent English speaking tour guide
Guiding Method
Partially guided
EnglishLunch and Dinner with traditional Thai meal
Join Round-trip transportation in Samui zone (except airport, pier, and villa on the hill)
- Photographer (Customers can download experience photos from our private portal)
- Food for the elephants
- Snacks, tea, coffee, drinking water
- Interactive Experience: Be prepared for a hands-on experience, as this program includes elephant bathing and mud spa activities. These engaging activities help foster a memorable connection with the elephants.
- Health & Safety: All interactions are conducted under the guidance of our experienced handlers to ensure safety for both the elephants and participants.
- Age Requirement: Children must be 7 years of age or older to participate and must be accompanied by parents/guardians
- Our program will continue even in heavy rain. There will be no cancellations due to rain.
- Recommend to bring : Hat, Bathing Suit, Sunscreen, Insect Repellent, Towel, Change of Clothes and Walking Shoes
Excluded
- Own expense
- Tip for guide & driver
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