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Visit The Lake Phuket Elephant Nursery, a serene forest sanctuary for rescued elephants in northern Phuket. Enjoy observing these gentle giants as they roam freely, foraging and bathing in their natural environment. Highlights of the experience include participating in an Elephant Care Class, where you learn how to interact with the elephants ethically, and taking a guided walk through the forest alongside them. Additionally, enjoy a hands-on Thai cooking class followed by a delicious lunch. Throughout the visit, you’ll gain deeper insights into the elephants' unique behaviors and their life stories.
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Meeting and pickup
Hotel pickup will be start from 7.30AM ( Activities start 9AM) and 11.30AM ( Activities start 1PM) Once booked, Tour operator will be email to you for the exactly pickup time.
Itinerary
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1Phuket
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM: Hotel Pickup Begin your journey with a pickup from your hotel in a luxury, air-conditioned van. Pickup times will vary depending on your location. The tour operator will confirm your exact pickup time via email after booking. Enjoy a scenic drive through beautiful landscapes on the way to The Lake Phuket Elephant Nursery, located in a forested area in northern Phuket.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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9:00 AM: Arrival at The Lake Phuket Elephant Home Meet your guide and receive an introduction to the sanctuary and its ethical practices. Learn about the rescued elephants' background and their transition to a safe, free-roaming environment. Gather bananas and cane sugar to feed the elephants.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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9:30 AM - 11:00 AM: Elephant Care Class and Forest Walk Participate in an Elephant Care Class, where you’ll learn how to interact with the elephants in a respectful and ethical manner. Stroll through the forest with your guide, observing the elephants as they roam freely. Hear stories about each elephant’s journey, their personalities, and their behaviors while exploring the sanctuary’s natural environment. 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Elephant Bathing and Mud Play Watch as the elephants play in the mud and enjoy a refreshing bath in natural ponds. Observe their behavior and interaction with each other, and learn from your experienced guide about their daily routines and well-being. This is a perfect time for taking photos and capturing the elephants in their natural habitat.
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Phuket
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Thai Cooking Class and Lunch Participate in a hands-on Thai cooking class where you will prepare a traditional dish. After the class, sit down to enjoy a delicious set menu lunch, featuring your prepared dish and a variety of seasonal fresh fruits. Take this time to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings of the sanctuary. 1:00 PM: Departure from the Sanctuary Bid farewell to the elephants and the sanctuary staff. Board the air-conditioned van for a comfortable drive back to your hotel.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
Phuket (Pass by)
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM: Hotel Drop-off Arrive back at your hotel after an enriching experience with the elephants. Drop-off times may vary depending on the location of your accommodation.
Admission ticket free
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- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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