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Experience a meaningful 2-hour ethical elephant visit in the hills behind Patong, Phuket. Meet elephants in a peaceful village setting, learn about their care from a local guide, help prepare food, enjoy close-up photo moments, and take part in a tree planting activity that supports nature and the elephants’ future environment.
This short experience is designed for travelers who want more than just sightseeing. It combines elephant education, gentle hands-on activities, local culture, and a nature-supporting tree planting activity in one easy Phuket program. Choose hotel pickup from selected areas or meet directly at Patong Hill Tribe Elephant Village.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
You can also get picked up from anywhere in Patong,Kata,Karon,Phuket Town,Kamla, 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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Arrive at Patong Hill Tribe Elephant Village, located in the hills behind Patong City Centre. Meet your local guide and receive a short introduction to the village, the elephants, and the importance of ethical elephant care. Begin your experience by learning about the elephants’ stories, daily routines, food, behavior, and the role of local caretakers. You will have time to observe the elephants respectfully, take photos, and enjoy gentle hands-on activities in a safe and responsible way. During the visit, join a tree planting activity that helps support the natural environment around the village. This adds a meaningful conservation element to your experience and is a great activity for families and nature-loving travelers. At the end of the experience, guests who book the pickup option will be transferred back to their hotel, while meeting point guests will finish at the same location.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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