Hug Elephant Sanctuary Chiang Mai
Overview
Hug Elephant Sanctuary is committed to the ethical treatment, rescue, and rehabilitation of elephants. Spend time learning, walking, and interacting with these gentle giants in a peaceful setting—no riding, no chains.
Tour Code: TCM-059
🕒 Available Packages
Half Day Program – 06:30 AM – 01:00 PM
Full Day Program – 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Pick-up time
Half Day Morning at 06:30 - 07.00 a.m.
Full Day at 08:00–08:30 AM
📌 Itinerary
Half Day Morning
- Pick-up from hotel: 06:30 AM
- Meet the elephants & local guide (1.2 hr)
- Learn elephant behavior & history (15 min)
- Feed & interact with elephants (30 min)
- Mud bath with elephants (30 min)
- Swim in the waterfalls (1 hr)
- Enjoy a Thai lunch (1 hr)
- Return to hotel
Full Day Program
- Pick-up: 08:00–08:30 AM
- Elephant interaction & trek to hilltop
- Lunch at the sanctuary
- Mud bath + swim in the waterfall
- Change clothes & return
- Arrive back at hotel ~5:00 PM
Inclusion
- Local English-speaking guide
- Round-trip hotel transfers
- Thai lunch
- Elephant food
- All entrance fees
- Travel insurance
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off within a radius of 5 km from the Three Kings. Monument.
- 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.
- Reservations are required at least two days in advance. For last-minute bookings one day before tours start, kindly contact us.
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
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
Exclusion
- Tips & personal expenses
Preparation
- Sandals or comfortable shoes that can get wet.
- Hat and sunglasses.
- Hiking shoes.
- Sunscreen and insect repellent.
- Swimsuit (worn underneath your clothing) and towel.
- Change of clothes.
- Camera (optional)
- 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 is a join-in group tour .
- This tour includes travel insurance provided by the operator.
- This tour start in Chiang Mai
- This tour is operated by our business partner(s).
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
- You’ll get a full refund if you cancel at least 2 days prior to the travel date.
- Changes of travel date must be made at least 2 days prior to the travel date ·
- In the event of a force majeure or unforeseen event such as bad weather or cancellation by our business partner(s), we reserve the right to cancel the tour. In this case, you will be given the option to reschedule or request a full refund.
- Refunds will be made via cash or bank transfer. Any bank fee that occurred will be deducted from the refund amount.
- No refund for no-show and last-minute cancellation for all reasons to maintain our competitive price as your seats cannot be resold.
