Walking with Elephants

4.9(1,284)Read reviewsChiang Mai, Thailand

Duration
Full day
Group size
Up to 20
Confirmation
Operator-confirmed
Cancellation
Free up to 24h

Highlights

No tethering, no riding
Elephants roam free in forest
Feed the elephants
Natural-habitat observation
Meal included

About this experience

Ethical sanctuary project where elephants roam free within forest areas, with no tethering or riding, observed in their natural habitat.

Itinerary

4 stops

08:00-08:30
Hotel pickup
Pickup from Chiang Mai hotels
Day
Sanctuary visit
Feed and walk with elephants in forest

What's included

Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off (Chiang Mai)
Transport
Meal
English-speaking guide
Elephant feeding
Jungle walking

Not included

Personal expenses
Tips
Children not permitted

Know before you go

What to bring

Walking shoes
Camera
Sunscreen
Insect repellent
Water bottle

Location & pickup

Chiang Mai hotels

Free hotel pickup in the Old City and most central Chiang Mai hotels. The map pin shows the activity location.

Pickup window confirmed on WhatsApp the evening before

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

Cancel for any reason up to 24 hours before your tour start time — full refund of your deposit, no questions asked. After that the deposit is non-refundable, but the cash balance is never charged if you cannot make it.

Guest reviews

4.91,284 reviews

Patchara InthaJanuary 2025
5.0· Verified guest
Took the family on tour, staff replied very quickly and gave great recommendations.
Ciaran SandsJanuary 2025
5.0· Verified guest
Such an amazing tour can't recommend enough!
Alberto PardoJanuary 2025
5.0· Verified guest
Awesome experience, will be back soon
Apisara WongkhatJanuary 2025
5.0· Verified guest
This was really nice. Done a Doi Inthanon trip with this agency, really enjoyed it.
Jane BrettDecember 2024
5.0· Verified guest
We loved our elephant sanctuary trip with Chiang Mai Go Tours. Great family day out and amazing experience to see the elephants so well looked after.
Marcus ClimpsonDecember 2024
5.0· Verified guest
Chiang Mai is beautiful and with the help of Go Tours it was an even more pleasant experience. Would recommend!

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Patchara Intha
Jan 2025
Took the family on tour, staff replied very quickly and gave great recommendations.
Ciaran Sands
Jan 2025
Such an amazing tour can't recommend enough!
Alberto Pardo
Jan 2025
Awesome experience, will be back soon
Apisara Wongkhat
Jan 2025
This was really nice. Done a Doi Inthanon trip with this agency, really enjoyed it.
Jane Brett
Dec 2024
We loved our elephant sanctuary trip with Chiang Mai Go Tours. Great family day out and amazing experience to see the elephants so well looked after.
Marcus Climpson
Dec 2024
Chiang Mai is beautiful and with the help of Go Tours it was an even more pleasant experience. Would recommend!
Isaac Cook
Dec 2024
I booked tours to Chiang Dao Cave and Doi Inthanon with them. They were very helpful and trustworthy!
Alessia D'Amato
Dec 2024
I will be recommending Chiang Mai Go Tours to everyone I meet in Thailand! They made everything so easy! Saved us so much time and money. They're super friendly and I hope they expand their tours to the whole of Thailand.
Rikki Pearson
Dec 2024
These guys were amazing! I don't think I'd have had half as good a time without their knowledge and help. All my photos are on my GoPro but honestly, I highly recommend this tree-top play park! Chiang Mai Go Tours, thank you and see you next time!