Seeing Asian elephants from a few metres away is one of life's must-do experiences – so this trip is a big tick on the bucket list. Head to an elephant park in Khao Lak, and you'll get to go behind-the-scenes to learn all there is to know about these gentle giants. And after, you'll finish off with a delicious Thai lunch.
The morning begins with great views over the Andaman Sea as you pass through Khao Lak National Park. Nestled in an area of outstanding natural beauty is one of Thailand's best parks for rescued elephants. Arriving at its beautiful lagoon setting, you'll waste no time in getting hands on.
Learning all about the project's conservation efforts, you'll help to care for these gentle giants. The sanctuary enforces the highest ethical standards, and inviting only small-group visits means this is a true safe haven for these incredible creatures. You'll also get to relax with a foot spa and craft a nature-inspired eco-print souvenir, before wrapping up your experience with a delicious Thai lunch to reflect on the day.
Lunch
