Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Koh Samui, Book Now 20% OFF
Step into a world of wonder and connection at the Koh Samui Elephant Sanctuary, where unforgettable experiences await. Nestled in the heart of Thailand's stunning island of Koh Samui, this sanctuary offers a unique opportunity to get up close and personal with the majestic creatures that call it home. Book now and get the lowest rate guaranteed!
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Koh Samui: Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Half Day Tour
4 hours
Learn & interact with elephants in their natural habitat. Support their well-being. Create lasting memories.
Highlights:
- Get up close and personal with the gentle giants, pet them. Learn their stories.
- Have fun and bond with the elephants as you interact and snap memorable photos with them in their natural habitat.
- Join the elephants in a relaxing mud spa.
- Cool off with the elephants in a refreshing bath and help them wash up with an outdoor “elephant shower”.
- Learn how to make natural dietary supplements for the elephants and see how they enjoy your healthy treats.
- Feed the elephants with their favorite fruits and vegetables and watch them munch happily.
- Observe the elephants in their natural surroundings and learn more about their behavior, lifestyle and culture.
- Savor a delicious lunch or dinner of traditional Thai cuisine and fresh seasonal fruits, before bidding farewell to your new elephant friends. Depart from the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary.
Program:
- Half-day Morning pick up starts 8.00 - 9.00 AM
- Half-day Afternoon pick up starts 12.15 - 12.45 PM
Spend a half-day ethically interacting with elephants at the Koh Samui sanctuary. Learn, interact, feed, and bathe these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Create lasting memories while supporting elephant welfare.
What is included?
- Round Trip Air condition Transportation pick up and drop service from the hotel in Koh Samui
- Fluent English/Thai-speaking guides
- Photography(customers can download photos from Facebook)
Please note
- Instant Confirmation
- Rates are net rate no extra charges.
- This is a joint tour/activity (group tour).
What do I need to bring?
- Passport number (Copy of your passport or photo from phone
- Extra clothes
- Shoes/Sandle that you don't mind getting wet or dirty
- Towel, Sunscreen, Hat
- Insect repellent
Cancellation Policy
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 2 days or less before the event
Morning Session
- 8.00 - 9.00 AM: Pick up from your hotel or accommodation in Samui.
- 9.00 AM : Drive approximately 20-50 minutes
- 9.00 AM: 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.
- 9.15 AM: Assist with the preparation of natural dietary supplements for the elephants.
- 9.30 AM: Meet the elephants. Feed them and administer dietary supplements as you learn their stories. Play, interact and take photos with the elephants in a natural setting.
- 10:00 AM: Mud spa with elephants.
- 10.30 AM: Swimming with elephants
- 11:00 AM: Join the elephants in our specially constructed outdoor “Elephant Shower”
- 11:20 AM: Use our facilities to take a (regular) shower, dry off, and change clothes.
- 11:30 AM: Eat a lunch of traditional Thai food, freshly cooked Pad Thai, and seasonal fruit, before saying goodbye to the friendly elephants.
- 12:00 AM: Leave the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Samui.
- 12:00 - 12:30 PM: Drop off at your hotel or accommodation.
- Please Note: At the Sanctuary, we will allow you to spend as much time as possible with the elephants. Therefore, there is no formal schedule and aside from pick-up times, the times shown here are approximations.
Afternoon Session
- 12.15 - 12.45 PM: Pick up from your hotel or accommodation in Samui.
- 1.00 PM Drive approximately 20-50 minutes
- 1.00 PM: 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.
- 1.15 PM: Assist with the preparation of natural dietary supplements for the elephants.
- 1.45 PM: Meet the elephants. Feed them and administer dietary supplements as you learn their stories. Play, interact and take photos with the elephants in a natural setting.
- 2:00 PM: Watch elephant enjoy their Mud spa.
- 2.30 PM: Swimming with elephants
- 3:00 PM: Join the elephants in our specially constructed outdoor “Elephant Shower”
- 3.45 PM: Use our facilities to take a (regular) shower, dry off, and change clothes.
- 4.00 PM: Eat a lunch of traditional Thai food, freshly cooked Pad Thai, and seasonal fruit, before saying goodbye to the friendly elephants.
- 4.30 PM: Leave the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Samui.
- 4.30 - 5.00 PM: Drop off at your hotel or accommodation.
- Please Note: At the Sanctuary, we will allow you to spend as much time as possible with the elephants. Therefore, there is no formal schedule and aside from pick-up times, the times shown here are approximations.
We offer pick-up to the following places for this experience:
- Hotels in Koh Samui Area
Frequently
Asked
Questions
The Elephant Sanctuary is a sustainable eco-tourism project in Koh Samui that provides a natural habitat for elephants. It offers a humane and ethical home for these gentle giants, ensuring they are treated with care and respect.
Unlike some other attractions, the Elephant Sanctuary is committed to ethical treatment. This means no riding, chaining, or mistreatment of the elephants. Visitors will have the opportunity to observe and interact with elephants in their natural environment.
Visitors can feed, bathe, and learn about the elephants. There will also be opportunities to learn about the cultural significance of elephants in Thailand and the conservation efforts in place.
There are no strict age restrictions, but the elephant sanctuary is more suitable for children aged 6 and above due to the nature of activities. Children must always be supervised by an adult.
A typical tour lasts half a day, but full-day tours are also available. It's recommended to check the itinerary in advance.
Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for walking. It's also a good idea to bring a change of clothes, sunscreen, a hat, insect repellent, and a towel.
Yes, traditional Thai meals are usually provided for visitors, with vegetarian options available. Please inform the elephant sanctuary of any dietary restrictions in advance.
Most packages include round-trip transportation from major hotels in Koh Samui. If you're arranging your own transport, it's recommended to get a map or precise directions from the elephant sanctuary.
Yes, the Elephant Sanctuary is open throughout the year. However, it's always good to check in advance for any special events or potential closures.
Besides visiting, individuals can donate, adopt an elephant, or purchase items from their shop. Profits go directly towards the care and conservation of the elephants and their habitat.