Hotel transfer is not part of this programme. The sanctuary runs a free shuttle from its city office on Tha Phae Road; ask us for the departure times when you book.

Yes, the shower is the point. Wear a bathing suit under your clothes and bring a towel and dry clothes.

Is it suitable for children?

Yes. Children pay a reduced rate and must stay close to a parent during the feeding and showering.

Do you ride the elephants?

No. The sanctuary states a strict no riding and no performance policy.

Yes. Bring a phone or camera you do not mind getting splashed.

Feed and Shower - Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Chiang Mai

A short visit for a tight schedule: hand-feed the elephants from a viewing platform, then join them under the outdoor showers. Guided by the sanctuary's mahouts.

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Hang Dong, Chiang Mai

Wildlife Encounter

English Speaking Guide

Half Day

Solo Traveler Friendly

Family Friendly

Highlights

Hand-feed the elephants from a purpose-built platform
Join the herd under the outdoor elephant showers
Hear each elephant's story from an English-speaking guide
About an hour and a half on site
No riding, no performances

Duration

1.5 hours

Looking for a memorable elephant encounter that fits into a tight schedule? Join our Feed & Shower Experience in Chiang Mai for an up-close, joyful care routine with our rescued herd!

Treat the Herd: Hand-feed fresh treats to the elephants while learning their unique stories from a specially built viewing platform. Splash & Care: Join their daily care routine under custom outdoor elephant showers designed to simulate refreshing fountains. Ethical & Safe: Guided by professional mahouts to ensure a positive impact for both you and the elephants. Elephant Jungle Sanctuary is Thailand’s ACES Gold-certified ethical elephant sanctuary - no performance, no riding, just elephants living naturally.

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