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Elephant Jungle Sanctuary

Get up close and personal with majestic creatures of the wild

Elephant Jungle Sanctuary

Get up close and personal with majestic creatures of the wild

“They say an elephant never forgets.
What they don’t tell you is,
you never forget an elephant.”

— Bill Muray

Elephant Jungle Sanctuary

At Elephant Jungle Sanctuary in Phuket, guests engage in ethical elephant encounters guided by knowledgeable staff. Against a backdrop of stunning landscapes, visitors enjoy intimate interactions with the gentle giants, learning about their histories and behaviors from dedicated mahouts. The experience includes authentic Thai meals, ample provisions, and opportunities for feeding and bathing the elephants, ensuring a memorable and well-catered adventure.

The sanctuary prioritizes education and conservation, aiming to raise awareness and funds for elephant welfare initiatives globally. Proceeds support rescue efforts, veterinary care, and sustainable habitats, reinforcing the sanctuary’s commitment to ethical treatment and preservation. A visit to Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Phuket promises a unique and meaningful experience, fostering connections with these magnificent animals while advocating for their protection and well-being.

Location:
Phuket

Our Camp Location: 
CAMP 1: Thalang camp
CAMP 2: Bang Tao camp
CAMP 3: Water Fall camp
CAMP 4: Kathu camp

Watch Me Experience

Price: 2,900 THB for adults | 1,900 THB for children*

Morning: 06:30 – 07:45 AM until 11:30 AM– 12:00 PM
Afternoon: 11:30 AM– 12:45 PM until 4:30 – 5:00 PM

Program duration (3 hours)

Activities:
– Enjoy an educational talk about elephant anatomy, behavior, and their cultural significance in Thailand.
– Observe the elephants in a beautiful jungle setting
– Help prepare a nutritious breakfast for the elephants with organic fruits, vegetables, and dietary supplements. Feed the elephants by hand (with a safe barrier for your protection).
– Watch the elephants interact naturally, eating, swimming, and foraging
– Join a cooking demo to prepare a traditional Thai dish, then enjoy a tasty lunch.
– Make a fruit and veggie platter for the elephants as a farewell treat.

Inclusions:
– Convenient pick-up and drop-off from your hotel.
– Knowledgeable tour guides to ensure a smooth and informative experience
– Basic Insurance coverage
– Photographer to capture your memories. Photos are available for download from our Facebook page.
– All necessary food to ensure the elephants’ health and well-being during your visit.
– Complimentary snacks, tea, coffee, and drinking water available throughout the day

Children’s prices are applicable to 4- to 10-year-olds. Children under 4 years old are free of charge.

Half Day Experience

Price: 2,900 THB for adults | 1,900 THB for children

Morning: 06:30 – 07:45 AM until 11:30 AM– 12:00 PM
Afternoon: 11:30 AM – 12:45 PM until 4:30 – 5:30 PM

Program duration (3 hours)

Activities:
– Welcome and introduction to the sanctuary and its mission.
– Learn about the elephants’ behavior, history, and the safety guidelines for interacting with them.
– Participate in a physical examination of the elephants to ensure their well-being.
– Help prepare natural supplements for the elephants’ diet.
– Engage in a hands-on demonstration of how recycled elephant poop is transformed into eco-friendly paper.
– Join the elephants for a fun and relaxing mud spa experience.
– Assist with bathing the elephants in a natural water source.
– Take a shower and change clothes using the provided facilities.
– Participate in a traditional Pad Thai cooking demonstration.
– Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring traditional Thai dishes and seasonal fruits (after activity)

Inclusions:
– Convenient pick-up and drop-off from your hotel.
– Knowledgeable tour guides to ensure a smooth and informative experience
– Basic Insurance coverage
– Photographer to capture your memories. Photos are available for download from our Facebook page.
– All necessary food to ensure the elephants’ health and well-being during your visit.
– Complimentary snacks, tea, coffee, and drinking water available throughout the day

Feed and Shower

Price: 2,000 THB for adults | 1,500 THB for children*

Morning: 08:30 – 09:30 AM until 11:45 AM – 01:15 PM
Afternoon: 12:30 – 01:30 PM until 03:45 – 04:15 PM

Program duration (1.5 hour)

Activities:
– Learn about elephants, their behaviors, and safety guidelines.
– Meet and feed the elephants.
– Help prepare natural dietary supplements for the elephants.
– Join the elephants in the outdoor “Elephant Rain Shower.”

Inclusions: Round-trip transfer (additional fees may apply). | Fluent English-speaking Tour Guide | Elephant Food Insurance

Feed Me Experience

Price: 900 THB for adults | 900 THB for children*

Feeding time (Daily): Hourly from 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

Program duration (1 hour)

Activities:
– Get introduced to the program.
– Meet the elephants, feed them, and hear their stories.
– Play, interact, and take photos with the elephants in their natural setting.

Inclusions: Entry or admission fee | Elephant Food | Complimentary Drink

*Children’s prices are applicable to 4- to 10-year-olds. Children under 4 years old are free of charge.