Chiang Mai: Elephant EcoValley
About this activity
Option 1: Half Day Elephant Rendezvous in Lower Eco Valley (AM or PM - Join)
- Learn about elephants in Thailand at the Elephant Culture Museum, the one and only in Thailand.
- Feed the elephants herb ‘n’ fruit balls, bananas, and sugar cane.
- Help with elephant poo paper production.
- Get info on herbal treatments, walk in the nature garden, and make herb ‘n’ fruit nutrictional vitamin balls—the elephants love them!
- Watch elephants in water and Mud Bath under waterfall. (Or wash ’em yourself!)
Price per Person
Form
$50
All taxes and fees included
Option 2: Half Day Elephant Trail To Upper Eco Valley (AM or PM - Join)
- Harvest grass/vegetation for elephant snacks along the way.
- Hike to Upper EcoValley with your personal elephants.
- Plant a banana tree or herbs.
- Make herb ‘n’ fruit nutritional vitamin balls.
- Feed the vitamin balls to the elephants. (They love them!)
- Share a mud bath with your new buddies. (Watch or wash ’ em yourself!)
- Shower outdoors overlooking a mountain stream.
Price per Person
Form
$90
All taxes and fees included
Option 3: Full Day Eco Combo with Lunch ( AM - Join)
- Learn about elephants in Thailand at the Elephant Culture Museum, the one and only in Thailand.
- Feed the elephants herb ‘n’ fruit balls, bananas, and sugar cane.
- Help with elephant poo paper production.
- Get info on herbal treatments, walk in the nature garden, and make herb ‘n’ fruit nutrictional vitamin balls—the elephants love them!
- Watch elephants in water and Mud Bath under waterfall. (Or wash ’em yourself!)
- Harvest grass/vegetation for elephant snacks along the way.
- Hike to Upper EcoValley with your personal elephants.
- Plant a banana tree or herbs.
- Make herb ‘n’ fruit nutritional vitamin balls.
- Feed the vitamin balls to the elephants. (They love them!)
- Share a mud bath with your new buddies. (Watch or wash ’ em yourself!)
- Shower outdoors overlooking a mountain stream.
- Savor the tasty gourmet lunch while asking your pressing questions during the “Mahout Chat” on the shaded restaurant deck near the stream
- Finally, what’s for lunch? Your gourmet lunch in the wilderness? Chicken, tuna, or ham ’ n’ cheese homemade sandwich, roast herb chicken strips, veggie salad, fresh fruit, chips, and a wide selection of cold beverages. (The Gourmet Lunch is free with the Eco-Combo option, but can be added onto the other programs for an extra cost.)
Price per Person
Form
$134
All taxes and fees included
The Original experience
Highlights
- Ethical, hands-on elephant interactions (no rides or shows)
- Feed and observe elephants in a natural setting
- Learn about conservation and rehabilitation efforts
- Explore lush jungle trails with guided tours
- Discover local flora, fauna, and sustainable practices
Full description
Elephant EcoValley is a must-visit destination for animal lovers and eco-conscious travelers exploring Chiang Mai. Located in the lush Mae Taeng District, this ethical park provides a unique opportunity to interact with elephants in a natural and respectful environment. Unlike traditional elephant camps, Elephant EcoValley prioritizes the well-being of these gentle giants, allowing them to roam freely while promoting responsible tourism and conservation efforts.
Visitors can engage in hands-on experiences such as feeding the elephants, observing their daily routines, and learning about their care and rehabilitation. Knowledgeable guides share insights into elephant behavior, diet, and the challenges they face in the wild and captivity. Every interaction is designed to be educational and enriching, ensuring that guests leave with a deeper understanding of elephant welfare and the importance of ethical tourism.
Beyond elephant encounters, Elephant EcoValley offers an immersive experience in the surrounding ecosystem. The park is designed as a living museum, showcasing the region’s diverse flora and fauna. Guided tours take visitors through scenic trails, highlighting native plants, local wildlife, and conservation strategies aimed at preserving natural habitats. This blend of animal interaction and environmental education makes the visit not only enjoyable but also deeply meaningful.
Whether you're an animal enthusiast, a conservation advocate, or simply seeking a memorable experience in nature, Elephant EcoValley offers an inspiring and responsible way to connect with these majestic creatures while contributing to their protection and well-being.
Inclusions Exclusions
- English-Speaking Tour Guide
- Drinking water
- Elephant’s food and snacks
- Insurance
- Lunch (Optional)
- Tips
- Personal expenses
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Important information
- Ethical, hands-on elephant interactions (no rides or shows)
- Feed and observe elephants in a natural setting
- Learn about conservation and rehabilitation efforts
- Explore lush jungle trails with guided tours
- Discover local flora, fauna, and sustainable practices
Elephant EcoValley is a must-visit destination for animal lovers and eco-conscious travelers exploring Chiang Mai. Located in the lush Mae Taeng District, this ethical park provides a unique opportunity to interact with elephants in a natural and respectful environment. Unlike traditional elephant camps, Elephant EcoValley prioritizes the well-being of these gentle giants, allowing them to roam freely while promoting responsible tourism and conservation efforts.
Visitors can engage in hands-on experiences such as feeding the elephants, observing their daily routines, and learning about their care and rehabilitation. Knowledgeable guides share insights into elephant behavior, diet, and the challenges they face in the wild and captivity. Every interaction is designed to be educational and enriching, ensuring that guests leave with a deeper understanding of elephant welfare and the importance of ethical tourism.
Beyond elephant encounters, Elephant EcoValley offers an immersive experience in the surrounding ecosystem. The park is designed as a living museum, showcasing the region’s diverse flora and fauna. Guided tours take visitors through scenic trails, highlighting native plants, local wildlife, and conservation strategies aimed at preserving natural habitats. This blend of animal interaction and environmental education makes the visit not only enjoyable but also deeply meaningful.
Whether you're an animal enthusiast, a conservation advocate, or simply seeking a memorable experience in nature, Elephant EcoValley offers an inspiring and responsible way to connect with these majestic creatures while contributing to their protection and well-being.
- English-Speaking Tour Guide
- Drinking water
- Elephant’s food and snacks
- Insurance
- Lunch (Optional)
- Tips
- Personal expenses
Customer Reviews
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Service
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