• 150/1Rradchiangseng Rd, Haiya, Muaeng, Chiangmai, Wua Lai, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 50100
  • Daily: 8am to 8pm

Doi Inthanon national park elephant care

Doi Inthanon national park elephant care

The half-day tour starts with pick-up from your accommodation between 7:00 am – 7:30 am. You’ll be driven to an elephant park where you can feed the elephants, enjoy a mud spa with them, and swim with them in the river. A delicious buffet will be provided. Afterward, you’ll visit the highest point in Thailand and the King and Queen’s pagodas with beautiful views. A local hill tribe guide will then take you on a trek to Rak Jung waterfall, through the jungle and local farms. The trek ends at a Karen hill tribe village where you can enjoy freshly grounded coffee. On the way back to Chiang Mai, you’ll stop at Wachirathan waterfall. The tour concludes around 6:30 pm.

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Description

The half-day tour consists of Pick-up from your accommodation between 7:00 am – 7:30 am Drive to the elephant park takes apx. 1 hr 30 min. You will be greeted by members of the Karen Hill tribe and given traditional clothing to wear. You will be given a bag of fruit and vegetable to feed the elephants with. Take them to indulge in the mud spa which is good for their skin and helps them to regulate their body temperature. Walk the elephants down the river where you can swim and help them bathe. We provide a delicious buffet of freshly prepared home-cooked food. We will pick you up from the elephant park and drive you to the mountain so that you can visit the highest point in Thailand. Visit the King and Queen’s pagodas which have very beautiful views and pleasant gardens. We will then drive you to meet your local hill tribe guide, who will take you on a trek to Rak Jung warfall, through the jungle and small local farms on the hillside. Learn about different plants and trees. Finish your trek in the Karen hill tribe village with a cup of freshly grounded, locally grown coffee. We will pick you up from the village and take you to Wachirathan waterfall en route back to Chiang Mai. You will be back at apx.6:30pm

What to Bring

  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Change of clothes
  • Mosquito spray
  • (you may wish to bring a hoodie or a jumper as it is cooler up in the mountain)