Ao Nang Elephant Sanctuary - An Ethical Elephant Retirement Home

Age Range 0 - 100  years
Destination Thailand
Group Size 1 - Unlimited
Difficulty
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🐘 Experience Heartfelt Moments at Ao Nang Elephant Sanctuary 🌿

Join us in caring for gentle, retired elephants who have been lovingly rescued from riding camps and the logging industry.

Spend a meaningful half day bonding with these magnificent animals — feeding, walking, and learning their stories in a peaceful, ethical environment.

📍 Ao Nang Elephant Sanctuary is a must-visit destination for animal lovers looking to make unforgettable memories while supporting responsible tourism.

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Highlights 

  • Get in touch with retired yet elegant gentle giants
  • Spend half-day cooking, feeding, bathing, and mudding these adorable creatures and learn about them
  • We provide round-trip transportation, locker, toilet, and shower facilities.

Itinerary

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P1: Half-day Morning Program

8:00 - 8:50 🚐 Hotel Pick-Up Relax and enjoy the scenic ride from your hotel to the sanctuary.

9:00 - 12:00 

🌿 Sanctuary Experience Begins

  • 🐘 Introduction & Elephant Meet & Greet – Learn about the rescued elephants and their stories
  • 🍌 Prepare & Feed Nutritious Treats – Help cook and serve food to the elephants
  • 💦 Elephant Mud Spa – Join the elephants in a fun and healing mud bath
  • 🛁 Bathing Time – Wash and splash around with the elephants in the freshwater pool

Enjoy activities at the sanctuary- Get to know the elephant- Cook & Feed elephant- Elephant Mud Spa- Elephant Bathing

12:00 👋 Goodbye & Hotel Drop-Off Say farewell to your new elephant friends and head back with lifelong memories.

P2: Half-Day Afternoon Program

13:00 – 13:50 🚐 Hotel Pick-Up Relax and enjoy the scenic ride from your hotel to the sanctuary.

14:00 – 17:00 🌿 Sanctuary Experience Begins

  • 🐘 Introduction & Elephant Meet & Greet – Learn about the rescued elephants and their stories
  • 🍌 Prepare & Feed Nutritious Treats – Help cook and serve food to the elephants
  • 💦 Elephant Mud Spa – Join the elephants in a fun and healing mud bath
  • 🛁 Bathing Time – Wash and splash around with the elephants in the freshwater pool

17:00 👋 Goodbye & Hotel Drop-Off Say farewell to your new elephant friends and head back with lifelong memories.

Inclusions

  • Round trip transportation 
  • English speaking guide
  • Accident Insurance
  • Snack and seasonal fruits
  • Drinking water, coffee, and tea
  • Food for elephant feeding activity

Exclusions

  • Towel and bathing suit 
  • Clothes to change into after taking a bath with elephants
  • Flip flop
  • Sunscreen, insect spray
  • A photocopy of your passport (photo on mobile phone is acceptable) for accident insuranc
  • Personal Expenses

At least 72 hours before the trip. No refund for no-show and last-minute cancellation for all reasons to maintain our competitive price as your seats cannot be resold.

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Half-Day Morning Program

8:00-8:50 🚐 Hotel Pick-Up Relax and enjoy the scenic ride from your hotel to the sanctuary.

9:00-12:00 🌿 Sanctuary Experience Begins

  • 🐘 Introduction & Elephant Meet & Greet – Learn about the rescued elephants and their stories
  • 🍌 Prepare & Feed Nutritious Treats – Help cook and serve food to the elephants
  • 💦 Elephant Mud Spa – Join the elephants in a fun and healing mud bath
  • 🛁 Bathing Time – Wash and splash around with the elephants in the freshwater pool

12:00 👋 Goodbye & Hotel Drop-Off Say farewell to your new elephant friends and head back with lifelong memories.

selected package title

Half-Day Afternoon Program

13:00 – 13:50 🚐 Hotel Pick-Up Relax and enjoy the scenic ride from your hotel to the sanctuary.

14:00 – 17:00 🌿 Sanctuary Experience Begins

  • 🐘 Introduction & Elephant Meet & Greet – Learn about the rescued elephants and their stories
  • 🍌 Prepare & Feed Nutritious Treats – Help cook and serve food to the elephants
  • 💦 Elephant Mud Spa – Join the elephants in a fun and healing mud bath
  • 🛁 Bathing Time – Wash and splash around with the elephants in the freshwater pool

17:00 👋 Goodbye & Hotel Drop-Off Say farewell to your new elephant friends and head back with lifelong memories.

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