Khao Lak: Elephant Care Experience Khao Lak : Elephant Care Experience
ID: GYG384016-694925
Category:
Country: Thailand
Duration:
04:30 hours
Description
Visit an elephant sanctuary to learn about the handlers' daily routines. Following a walk through the jungle, feed and bathe your elephant before planting a tree to ensure the future of the park.
Following collection from your accommodation in Khao Lak, travel to the elephant sanctuary where you arrive by 9:00AM. Whilst there, enjoy exploring the jungle alongside your gentle giant, before preparing its food as it rests.
Following that, feed your elephant whilst surrounded by the amazing hillside jungle scenery. Once back at the park, you can follow the ancient tradition of scrubbing your elephant with a piece of vine harvested from a special tree used to care for elephant skin.
Once you are done bathing with your elephant in the rock pool, you are offered a delicious, freshly-cooked Thai lunch. Finally, your tour concludes with you planting food for the elephants as part of the park's conservation program. Once finished in the park, your driver returns you to back to your accommodation.
Highlights
- Explore the jungle alongside your gentle elephant
- Prepare her food and feed her amidst stunning scenery
- Learn about elephant husbandry and healthcare
- Care for your elephant 's skin by using bark harvested from a tree
- Have a life - enhancing bath with your elephant in our lovely rock pool or river
Guiding languages
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.