Khao Lak Ethical Elephant Sanctuary Overnight Program Tour with Meeting Point
ID: GYG520245-O-912989
Category:
Country: Thailand
Duration:
2 days
Description
Experience Khaolak elephants sanctuary with a 2-day, 1-night journey. Enjoy feeding, Walking, and a cooking class, and stay in bamboo bungalows. An unforgettable blend of wildlife and culture
Day 1: A Journey of Discovery Begins
As the clock strikes noon, the anticipation builds, and our adventure begins. Your hotel pickup marks the first step on a two-day journey into the heart of elephant sanctuary life.
1:00 PM: Arriving at Khaolak Elephant Sanctuary, you're welcomed by our knowledgeable guide who will be your companion throughout this incredible experience. But first, it's time for a Cooking Class lesson. Get ready to delve into the secrets of Thai cuisine and learn to craft a delicious meal.
2:30 PM: After an enjoyable lunch, it's time to delve deeper into the world of elephants. We'll take a leisurely walk around the camp, where you'll witness the enchanting activities of these majestic creatures. Your guide will unravel the mysteries of elephant behavior, providing insight into their special traits and characteristics.
4:00 PM: One of the day's highlights awaits as we head to a local garden. Here, you'll actively participate in the process of gathering plants to feed the elephants. You're not just a spectator; you're becoming a true elephant caretaker.
5:30 PM: After a fulfilling day, it's time to freshen up with a relaxing shower and then check in to your charming bamboo bungalow, a place where your connection with nature truly comes to life.
6:00 PM: The evening brings a delightful dinner, featuring a BBQ seafood feast under the starry sky. It's a perfect time to reflect on your first day as an elephant caretaker and savor the flavors of Thailand.
Day 2: A Day of Bonding and Learning
The morning sun paints the sky with a warm glow as day two begins.
7:00 AM: Witness a magical moment as we bring the elephants from their home down to the camp activities area. It's here that you'll learn about the daily routines of these magnificent creatures.
7:30 AM: After a refreshing shower, breakfast awaits you, setting the stage for another day of adventure.
9:00 AM: Today's activity involves making vitamin balls for the elephants, followed by feeding them. It's a hands-on experience that deepens your connection with these gentle giants.
12:00 PM: Lunchtime provides a chance to refuel and enjoy a hearty meal.
1:30 PM: In the afternoon, embark on a captivating journey as you walk alongside the elephants. Watch, learn, and observe their behavior as they interact, play, and bathe in their natural habitat. Your guide will share stories about these magnificent animals, providing a unique opportunity to connect with their history.
3:00 PM: Get your hands dirty with a planting session, focusing on bananas and pineapples, key parts of the elephants' diet.
4:00 PM: As the day comes to a close, the activities conclude, and it's time to bid farewell to your newfound friends. We'll transfer you back to your hotel, leaving you with cherished memories and a deep appreciation for the beauty and intelligence of these incredible creatures.
Highlights
- Spend quality time with these gentle giants, observing their natural behaviors
- Experience the flavors of Thai cuisine with a cooking class.
- Enjoy a unique overnight stay in a bamboo bungalow
- Become a true elephant caretaker for a day by participating in the local garden
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meeting Point at Khaolak Elephant Sanctuary
77 ซอย น้ำตกสายรุ้ง Tambon Khuekkhak, Amphoe Takua Pa, Chang Wat Phang-nga 82220, Thailand
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.