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Experience a brief yet meaningful visit into the peaceful forest home of the rescued elephants. Learn about their lives, observe them in nature, and understand their natural behaviors—no riding, no bathing, and no close interaction, just real elephant life.
• Learn about the elephants’ histories, rescue journeys, and the ongoing care they receive from our hill tribe caretakers.
• Walk through the forest while observing the elephants from a safe, respectful distance—no riding, no bathing, and no direct contact.
• Support a sanctuary dedicated to conservation, ethical practices, and high animal-welfare standards.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
You can also get picked up from anywhere in Patong,Kata,Karon,Phuket Town,Kamala, Surin,Bangtao and Laguna. • Please plan to meet your driver at your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled pick-up time • If you arrive more than 10 minutes late or after we have moved from your hotel, you may be considered a no-shows. If your hotel outside the location pickup please choose Meeting Point option.
Located on Hasippee Road, in the hills behind Patong City Centre. Follow the concrete road up about 200 meters to the entrance with our elephant village sign. Staff in blue Hill Tribe Elephant Village shirts will welcome you at the reception.
Itinerary
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Your visit begins with a warm welcome from the Hill Tribe Elephant Village team, who introduce the rescued elephants and share their individual histories and daily care routines. Travelers can observe caretakers preparing the elephants’ herbal supplements and learn how proper nutrition and enrichment contribute to long-term wellbeing. You will then continue on an observation-focused walk through the forest, keeping a safe and respectful distance as the elephants forage, explore, and interact naturally with their caretakers. Throughout the walk, your guides explain key behaviors, social dynamics, and the sanctuary’s commitment to high animal-welfare standards.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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