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Two elephants behind a bamboo fence in a natural setting with palm trees. 1
A person grinding spices in a traditional wooden mortar. 2
An elephant in a shallow river with people standing around it. 3
An elephant with a person petting it, another person standing nearby, and a third person in the background. 4
A market stall with bananas, pineapples, and other fruits under a bamboo roof. 5
By Khao Sok Elephant Conservation Centre

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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$96 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Connect with elephants in a respectful and ethical setting
    • Prepare nutritious food and vitamin balls for the elephants
    • Observe the elephants during mud spa, rain shower, river bath
    • Enjoy complimentary hotel transfers within the Khao Sok area

Activity location

    • Khao Sok National Park
    • Phanom, Surat Thani, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Khao Sok National Park
    • Phanom, Surat Thani, Thailand

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Khao Sok: 2-Hrs Ethical Elephant Care Visit with Transfers

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Starting time: 3:30 PM
Price details
NZ$95.83 x 2 AdultsNZ$191.66
Total
Price is NZ$191.66

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hotel transfers: Khao Sok, central area only
  • Inclusions
    Welcome drink
  • Inclusions
    Introduction on domestic elephants, ethical management, health & safety
  • Inclusions
    Prepare elephant food & vitamin balls
  • Inclusions
    Walk & observe from a distance: rain shower, mud spa, river bath (as available)
  • Inclusions
    Refreshments: fruit, juice, and snacks
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Tips or service charge

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Riding the animals

What you can expect

  • Begin your experience with a convenient pickup from your hotel in the Khao Sok centre area. Upon arrival at the Khao Sok Elephant Conservation Centre, enjoy a welcome drink and an introductory talk about domestic elephants, ethical management, and health and safety.

    Next, get hands-on by preparing nutritious food and vitamin balls. Continue with gentle enrichment activities, including walking and feeding from a distance to support digestion—an engaging way to observe natural behaviours.

    Depending on the elephants and conditions on the day, watch them cool off under a gentle rain shower, take part in a mud spa skincare routine, and see them enjoy time in the natural river to help regulate body temperature.

    Before heading back, relax with refreshments—fruit, juice, and snacks—then return to your hotel by transfer.

Location

Activity location

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    • Khao Sok National Park
    • Phanom, Surat Thani, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Khao Sok National Park
    • Phanom, Surat Thani, Thailand