Chiang Mai Day Trip: Ethical Elephant Sanctuary and ATV Adventure | Thailand

— What You Can Expect —

Immerse yourself in a full day of excitement and adventure that seamlessly combines two incredible experiences. Start your day with an unforgettable encounter at the ethical elephant sanctuary, where you can give these majestic creatures a refreshing bath or simply marvel at their playful antics. Witness the magic of a sanctuary committed to the well-being of these gentle giants.

Strap on for an exhilarating ATV ride along Chiang Mai's lush nature trail. Feel the adrenaline surge as you navigate through the breathtaking scenery, adding an extra dose of thrill to your day.

Embark on a tour that promises not only a day filled with fun and adventure but also a deep connection with nature and a sense of fulfillment from supporting ethical wildlife practices. Don't miss the chance to create lasting memories with both the gentle giants and the thrill of an ATV escapade. Join this tour for a day that combines heartwarming moments with the excitement of exploration!

— Itinerary —

• Pick-up from your Chiang Mai city hotel
• Travel through picturesque rural landscapes with majestic mountains, rivers, and lush fields
• Arrive at Living Green Elephant Sanctuary
• Change into the provided traditional northern clothing
• Interact with adorable elephants under the guidance of knowledgeable instructors
• Feed and stroll alongside the elephants 
• Enjoy an invigorating bath in the tranquil river with the elephants, respecting their choice whether to enter the water or not
• Enjoy a delicious local meal
• Choose between a 1 or 2-hour ATV ride in the afternoon 
• Experience the rugged beauty of the park and nature trails
• Return to Chiang Mai city

— Important Information —

• The tour is not private; participants may be grouped with fellow travelers
• Pick-up is available for hotels in the Chiang Mai town area
• Please reconfirm the specified pick-up time with the operator before departing
• Kindly be advised that the elephant sanctuary prioritizes the well-being of elephants, and as such, they are not compelled to engage in activities against their will. The mahouts are committed to respecting the elephants' preferences and will not coerce them into posing for photographs
  
• Please ensure that you come prepared with a swimsuit, a change of clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, a towel, sports shoes, and any necessary personal medical supplies
  
• Please note that the consumption or possession of drugs, alcohol, cannabis, or marijuana is strictly prohibited during the tour
  
• Please inform the organizer about any medical conditions, allergies, or physical limitations that may affect the ability to participate in the tour. Your cooperation ensures that necessary accommodations can be provided for a safe and enjoyable experience
  
• This tour is not suitable for individuals experiencing altitude sickness, those who have undergone recent surgeries, pregnant women, individuals with back problems, or those with pre-existing medical conditions