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Kerchor Elephant Eco Park Chiang Mai

4.7 (468)
Kerchor​ elephant​ eco​ park​, Thailand
9 hours
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Duration
9 hours
Tour Type
Adventure
Ages
Family friendly
Languages
English

Tour Overview

Explore Kerchor Elephant Eco Park in northern Thailand for ethical elephant encounters, guided by the indigenous Karen tribe, fostering a deep bond with these majestic creatures.

Tour Highlights

Nestled within the forests of northern Thailand, the Kerchor Elephant Eco Park offers a serene sanctuary for both elephants and visitors alike. Managed by the Karen tribe, indigenous caretakers of the land, the park is dedicated to preserving the natural environment and showcasing the harmonious coexistence between humans and elephants. Visitors have the opportunity to learn about elephant care, interact with these majestic creatures, and participate in activities such as feeding and bathing, all while fostering mutual respect and love. With no performances or rides, the focus is on creating meaningful and memorable experiences in a sustainable and ethical manner

What's included

Drinking water
Lunch or dinner
Round-trip transfer
Accidental insurance
Chinese or English speaking guide
Food for feeding the elephants
The booked package/services
Hotels located within Chiang Mai's Old City and its surrounding areas
Tips for the mahouts and driver
Personal expenses
Hotel transfer fees for remote areas
Any other expenses not mentioned in the Price Includes section

Itinerary

Half-day Elephant Conservation Experience (Morning)
  • 07:00-07:30 - Pick-up guests from their hotel by van (time may vary depending on the location of the hotel)

  • Arrive at Kerchor Elephant Eco Park, learn about the elephants' living environment and habits

  • Meet the elephants, feed them, and interact and play with them

  • Experience mud spa with the elephants

  • Take a walk with the elephants and guide them to the river for a refreshing bath

  • Learn to make herbal medicine balls for the elephants

  • Rest and enjoy lunch in the park

  • 12:30-13:00 - Return to Chiang Mai and drop-off guests at their hotel.

Half-Day Elephant Conservation Experience (Afternoon)
  • 13:00-13:30 - Pick-up guests from hotel by van (time may vary depending on the location of the hotel)

  • Arrive at Kerchor Elephant Eco Park, learn about the elephants' living environment and habits

  • Meet the elephants, feed them, and interact and play with them

  • Experience mud spa with the elephants

  • Take a walk with the elephants and guide them to the river for a refreshing bath

  • Learn to make herbal medicine balls for the elephants

  • Rest and have lunch in the park

  • 18:00-18:30 - Return to Chiang Mai and drop-off guests at their hotel.

Full-Day Elephant Conservation Experience + Bamboo Rafting
  • 08:00-08:30 - Pick-up guests from hotel by van (time may vary depending on the location of the hotel)

  • Arrive at Kerchor Elephant Eco Park, learn about the elephants' living environment and habits

  • Meet the elephants, feed them, and interact and play with them

  • Learn to make herbal medicine balls for the elephants

  • Take a walk with the elephants and guide them to the river for a refreshing bath

  • Experience mud spa with the elephants

  • Enjoy a Thai-style lunch, coffee, and tea at Kerchor Elephant Eco Park while relaxing and appreciating the beautiful scenery of the park. 

  • Experience bamboo rafting (about 40 minutes), visit the waterfall (swimming gear and changing clothes are required if you plan to swim)

  • 17:00-17:30 - Return to Chiang Mai and drop-off guests at their hotel.

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FAQ

Can I cancel my tickets?

Tickets sold cannot be cancelled and cannot be refunded.

Do I need to print my ticket or is a mobile voucher accepted?

Most attractions accept mobile vouchers, but some may require a printed ticket. Please check the specific voucher details after booking.

Important Information

Please note that the order and schedule of the activities mentioned above may be adjusted due to factors such as weather conditions, traffic, or the number of visitors. We apologize for any inconvenience in advance. 

Additional Information:

  • Recommended items to bring include a hat, sunscreen, sandals/flip flops, towel, comfortable walking shoes, camera, and mosquito repellent. During the rainy season from April to October, a raincoat is also recommended.

Important Reminders:

  • Keep personal belongings safe, as any loss or damage during the trip is your responsibility.
  • Itinerary times are for reference only, and adjustments may be made due to unforeseen factors such as weather.
  • In case of accidental injury during the trip, notify the guide or contact customer service immediately on-site for insurance verification and medical treatment arrangements.
  • Hotel shuttle service may vary in arrival times due to shared service. Wait in the hotel lobby according to the appointment time on the confirmation slip.
  • Provide your room number and contact information upon hotel check-in for shuttle service. Be punctual in the lobby, as the driver waits for a maximum of 5 minutes.
  • Do not make additional payments without confirmation if there are issues with the date or number of participants. Contact customer service for assistance.
  • Before booking, inquire about the hotel's pickup range with customer service.


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