Bamboo Elephant Family Care

Price range: ฿1,249.00 through ฿1,759.00

Experience elephant care in Chiang Mai with a choice of half-day and full-day packages, including options with jungle trekking, Bua Tong Sticky Waterfall, Whitewater Rafting, or Bamboo Rafting.

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Tour info

Duration:
Half Day / Full Day
Transport:
Van,Car,
Tour Type:
Elephant Sanctuary, Waterfall, Rafting, Adventure, Nature
SKU:
TCM-015
Location:

Bamboo Elephant Family Care


Discover meaningful elephant care in Chiang Mai at Bamboo Elephant Family Care, where you can walk alongside, feed, and bathe the elephants in a natural setting. Choose from a variety of tour options combining elephant care with experiences such as jungle trekking, Sticky Waterfall, and rafting. No riding, with a focus on respectful interaction and memorable time with the elephants.



Half-Day Elephant Care


Duration 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM | Pick-up Time: 8:00–8:30 AM


  • Pick-up from your hotel in Chiang Mai and travel to the elephant camp.
  • Arrive at the camp, meet the team, and change into traditional Mahout clothing.
  • Meet the elephants and learn about their behaviour, daily care, and basic communication.
  • Prepare traditional herbal medicine and nutritious supplements for the elephants.
  • Walk alongside the elephants through the surrounding jungle and natural environment.
  • Join the elephants in the river for bathing and brushing.
  • Enjoy a Thai lunch with seasonal fruits at the camp.
  • Depart from the camp and return to Chiang Mai.


Full-Day Jungle Trekking, Rafting & Elephant Care


Duration 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Pick-up Time: 8:00–8:30 AM


  • Pick-up from your hotel in Chiang Mai and travel to the trekking area.
  • Begin a guided jungle trek through the natural surroundings, with time to enjoy the forest and local scenery.
  • Finish the trek and enjoy a Thai lunch.
  • Continue with your selected rafting activity, either Whitewater Rafting or Bamboo Rafting.
  • Travel to Bamboo Elephant Camp.
  • Arrive at the camp and change into traditional Karen Mahout clothing.
  • Meet the elephants and learn about their behaviour and daily care.
  • Feed the elephants and enjoy time taking photos with them.
  • Learn how traditional herbal supplements are prepared for the elephants.
  • Walk alongside the elephants through the surrounding natural area.
  • Join the elephants in the river for bathing and brushing.
  • Depart from the camp and return to Chiang Mai.

Rafting Choice: This program includes rafting. Choose either Whitewater Rafting or Bamboo Rafting (approx. 30–40 minutes, depending on river conditions).


Full-Day Sticky Waterfall, & Elephant Care



Duration 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Pick-up Time: 8:00–8:30 AM


  • Pick-up from your hotel in Chiang Mai and begin the journey.
  • Drive through the countryside to Bua Tong Sticky Waterfall.
  • Explore and relax at Sticky Waterfall, with time to enjoy the natural surroundings.
  • Enjoy your selected rafting activity, either Whitewater Rafting or Bamboo Rafting. (For guests who have added the rafting option.)
  • Continue to Bamboo Elephant Camp.
  • Arrive at Bamboo Elephant Camp and change into traditional Karen Mahout clothing.
  • Meet the elephants and learn about their behaviour and daily care.
  • Feed the elephants and enjoy time taking photos with them.
  • Learn how traditional herbal supplements are prepared for the elephants.
  • Join the elephants in the river for bathing and brushing.
  • Depart from the camp and return to Chiang Mai.

Optional Rafting Add-on: Choose to add either White Water Rafting or Bamboo Rafting (approx. 30–40 minutes, depending on river conditions).




Inclusions (All Packages)

  • Round-trip transfer from Chiang Mai within the designated pick-up area
  • English-speaking guide
  • Traditional Mahout clothing
  • Herbal medicine activity for the elephants
  • Elephant care experience, including feeding, walking alongside the elephants, and bathing
  • Thai lunch and seasonal fruits
  • Drinking water
  • Insurance: To ensure insurance coverage for accidents, we kindly request a copy of your passport. Please send it to us via email or WhatsApp at least one day before the tour begins.

Exclusions (All Packages)

  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for the guide and staff (optional)
  • Any additional activities or services not included in the selected package


Preparation:

  • Sport shoes
  • Socks and Sandals
  • Towel
  • Cash
  • Swimming suit
  • Sunscreen 
  • Insect spray
  • Small bag
  • Any Medicines you require
  • Photo passport

Pick-up Information:

✨ Free hotel pick-up & drop-off within 5 km of Three Kings Monument
📍 Staying outside the area? Simply choose a convenient meeting point (click images for directions)
🤍 No worries if you don’t select one — we’ll arrange the nearest pick-up point for you
📌 Final pick-up details will be confirmed after booking

Mc Donald Tapae

Wat Pra Sing

Maya Shoping Mall

If you choose a meeting point, please fill in the booking form as follows:

Hotel Name for Pickup: Meeting point name
Address for Pickup: Meeting point


  • Pick-up time may be delayed due to traffic.
  • This itinerary is subject to change due to weather or interruptions.
  • All the timings provided are approximate.
  • This tour includes travel insurance provided by the operator.
  • Tours may start in Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, or Laos. Please check the tour details before booking.
  • Please make sure to enter the exact hotel name as shown on Google Maps when booking, so we can arrange your pick-up correctly.
  • If your group made separate bookings, please provide all booking references at least 2 days before the travel date. We cannot guarantee seats in the same vehicle without this information.
  • Please provide a WhatsApp-enabled phone number so our team can contact you easily on the day of the tour.
  • If you have a flight after the tour, please inform us. Airport drop-off is not included, and travel times may vary due to traffic.
You’ll get confirmation within 24 hours. If you don’t receive any confirmation, please contact us at [email protected] or +66 62 289 5343
  • For transport or admission tickets, booking is required at least 3 days in advance to secure availability.
  • For tours, please book at least 2 days in advance. For bookings made within 1 day of the travel date, please contact us first to confirm availability.
  • A passport copy is required for train tickets and special-event tickets. Please email it to us after booking.
  • Train tickets, admission tickets, and special-event tickets, including Loy Krathong tickets, are non-refundable once purchased.
  • Tour cancellations made at least 2 days before the travel date are eligible for a full refund, less any non-refundable payment processing, bank, or transaction fees.
  • Tour cancellations made less than 2 days before the travel date and no-shows are non-refundable.
  • Payment processing fees, credit card fees, payment gateway fees, bank charges, and other transaction fees are non-refundable and may be deducted from the refund amount.
  • Refunds will be processed through the original payment method whenever possible. If this is not possible, an alternative refund method will be arranged.
  • In the event of force majeure or unforeseen circumstances, such as severe weather, unsafe conditions, or cancellation by our business partner(s), we reserve the right to cancel or modify the tour. If the tour is cancelled by us, guests will be offered a refund or an alternative arrangement, as applicable.
 

  • Reservations are required at least two days in advance. For last-minute bookings or bookings made 1 day before the travel date, please contact us.

Package

A– Half-Day Elephant Care, B – Full Day (Trek + Raft + Elephant Care), C – Full Day (Sticky Waterfall + Elephant Care)

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