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Half-day observation at Elephant Jungle Sanctuary from Phuket
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Half-day observation at Elephant Jungle Sanctuary from Phuket

5/5

Excellent
17 reviews
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$84.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Printed ticket only
Duration: from 2 hours to 4 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Learn all about Asian elephants and their habits
  • Watch them during feeding time
  • Observe elephants take a mud bath
What to expect

Caring for elephants is more than just an activity; it's a heart-warming encounter that's guaranteed to leave a lasting impression. Head to a local Elephant Jungle Sanctuary and you'll spend half learning all about these gentle giants, and after making some magical memories, finish off with a delicious Thai lunch.

Leaving Phuket, you'll head straight for the Elephant Sanctuary – tucked away in a serene spot, this sanctuary prides itself on being a safe space for these intelligent animals. Upon arrival, you'll dive straight into an introduction to the programme's conservation efforts. Then, it's time to come face-to-face with the elephants. You'll get a glimpse of feeding time with these gentle giants, and watch them take a mud bath.

You'll wrap things up with a tasty Thai lunch to reflect on your day, with an extra surprise. A visit here is not only an item to check off your bucket list, but an experience to cherish for a lifetime.

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What's included
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  • check Insurance
  • check Guide
What to remember
  • Children must be supervised by an adult (over 18 years) at all time
  • Bring a hat
  • Bring insect repellent
  • Bring suitable footwear
  • Bring money for extras or gratuities
  • Please note that all times are approximate and subject to change
  • Subject to weather conditions
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Provider
TUI DESTINATION EXPERIENCES (THAILAND) LTD.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Excellent

5 /5

Based on 17 reviews from verified customers


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  • F

    Fee

    Verified booking

    5

    November 12, 2025

    Traveled as a couple


    I enjoyed everything but would have liked to see Round a bit more if the sanctuary. Also our guide didn’t tell us our camp number so we have had some difficulty in receiving our photos

  • M

    Mark

    Verified booking

    4.6

    September 17, 2025

    Traveled with a group of friends


    We really enjoyed our trip to the elephant Sanctuary. Our guide Kay was very knowledgeable & informative/helpful & the elephant handlers (Chicken) were friendly/helpful & dedicated to their work. We also learnt to cook Pad Thai here & we made ink coloured clothes to take home as souvenirs. Most importantly the elephants have been rescued and homed in this safe environment as we would never support wrongdoing to animals.. This was a great trip.

  • R

    Rob

    Verified booking

    5

    August 7, 2025

    Traveled with family


    This was an amazing experience for me and my son! Pim our guide was exceptional.

  • T

    Tina

    Verified booking

    5

    June 25, 2025

    Traveled with family


    Fantastic experience to be so close to the elephants. We had a private tour and our guide was amazing.

  • J

    John from Nottingham

    Verified booking

    4.6

    April 14, 2025

    Traveled as a couple


    It was great getting close to the lovely elephants and knowing that the cost of our visit included funds to help the sanctuary continue to provide the elephants with a safe environment

  • C

    Cass & Gaz

    Verified booking

    5

    March 20, 2025

    Traveled as a couple


    This was an awesome time, with 4 female elephants. Our time at the jungle sanctuary was led by K and the team. He was so informative, friendly and ensured we had the bestest time. The elephants of course were the stars of our day, an unforgettable experience, feeding them, and making them their treats, and learning about them, We went down to their bathing area with them but didnt bath them as we had expected but still an amazing time that we will remember forever thank you K

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