Koh Samui 3 hours

Elephant Sanctuary

Bathing the elephants and a mud spa bring you closer to these enormous animals, in a place that treats them properly.

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  • Pick-up from your accommodation
  • A short introduction to elephants, how they behave and the safety rules
  • Meeting and feeding the elephants
  • Helping to prepare their natural supplements
  • Joining in the elephants' health check
  • A mud spa with the elephants
  • Bathing with the elephants
  • A proper shower and a change of clothes, using the facilities provided
  • A som tam (papaya salad) demonstration
  • A light lunch of traditional Thai food and seasonal fruit
  • Saying goodbye to the elephants
  • The ride back to your hotel

Tour plan

Morning session, around 08:00–09:00.

Afternoon session, around 12:00–13:00.

Price includes

  • Travel insurance
  • Return transport
  • A guide who speaks fluent English and Thai
  • Insurance
  • Food for the elephants
  • Snacks, tea, coffee and drinking water
  • Lunch or dinner
  • Pick-up details

What to bring

  • Something to cover your head
  • A swimming costume
  • Sun cream
  • Insect repellent
  • A towel
  • A change of clothes
  • Closed shoes
  • A copy of your passport photo page (or your passport number)

Gallery

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