Thai Elephant Care Center and Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden

NO RIDING!!
 

Overview: {Private Tours}

Enjoy an Thai Elephant Care Center in Chiang Mai on this captivating day in the countryside to provide care for The elephant calves will live with their mothers at this nursery when the age of 2 months - 3 year old. then continue to the elderly elephants retired from logging camps and elephant shows. There are no rides and visitors feed the old-timers with ground grass, herb balls and bananas and help out at bath-time, as well as visiting the cemetery of elephants who have died of old age. Spend the time with elderly elephants enjoying their retirement in the jungle. Helps to care of the elephants, who need being looked after, after a lifetime of hard work. Explore the fascinating ecosystem of the Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden is one place were you can enjoy manicured natural gardens with so many birds. A real relaxing atmosphere for a person who appreciates the beauty of the world in plants, trees and flowers.

Highlight: 

- Experience enjoy with the new born elephants with the mothers and feeding the baby elephants.

- Take care of the elderly elephants lived after retirement, they were not able to work. Where did they live and what did they do?  What happened to their life. When they died, buried or cremated? Where is the elephant cemetery truly.

- You have met the elephants, you will learn how to prepare appropriate food: banana, ground grass is particularly appreciated,  feeding the elephants and fun bathing, swimming & scrubbing elephants and see where the elephants rest at night Finally. we let them free in the jungle near.

- Visit the Botanical Garden Chiang Mai, is a centre to promote research, biodiversity and allow visitors to see the most diverse natural plants that Thailand has to offer. 

What to Expect:  

Nature & Wildlife Tours / Private Tours / Outdoor Activities.  

Tour Departing: Departs daily on a Private basis

Meeting Point Options: 08:00 am at your hotel.

End Point Options: Chiang Mai City.

Tour Duration: 1 Day 

Transportation: We use only high-quality air-conditioned vehicles.

Activities : Learning + Feeding + Bathing + Caring + Botanic Garden 

- Morning! 08.00 am Pick up from hotel in Chiang Mai city and transfer to Thai Elephant Care Center. Gain insight into the brief about Asian elephant and safety change uniform.

- Fun experience interact with elderly elephants, learn to make grinded grass, learn to make herb balls, feed elderly elephants with an banana, fruit and herb balls. visit elephant cemetery and area of resting in the night time. Continue to enjoy bath with elephants. then have a shower and change your dress for farewell, After time to enjoy and greeting by the mom and baby elephant new born 1-3 year old. and feeding banana the baby elephants. Enjoy delicious lunch at Thai Restaurant

- Afterwards, take a short drive to the Queen Sirikit Botanical Gardens. The Garden is set in a valley surrounded by rainforest and there is a whole range of different areas to visit. Visitors can walk around the flower gardens, banana path or enter one of the many different greenhouses – Savanna House, Orchid House or the Carnivorous Plant House. Another highlight of the gardens is a 400 metre canopy walkway which is suspended over the jungle canopy and gives an enlightening perspective of nature from high up in the air.

- 16.00 pm Leave the Botanical Gardens. Drive 1 hours back to Chiang Mai city, At about 17:00 pm  Arrive at your hotel or accommodation and end Great day tour.

           *** TIME COULD BE CHANGED DEPENDS ON THE SEASON AND SITUATION ***

Our Pick up & Drop off Conditions:

- Free pick up & drop off for hotel located in Chiang Mai city

- Additional charges will apply for locations outside Chiang Mai city

- If you unsure about the specifics of your hotel or resort location, you can e- mail or call us upfront

This Private Tour Includes:

- All Private transportation  only for your party / family.  

- Flexibility to your itinerary

- Private tour is operated with just your party and Informative English speaking tour guide.

- Takes about 8 hours including the traveling time in the car.

- Entrance fees.

- Lunch at Thai food Restaurant

- Water, refreshing towel.

- Banana and food for feeding your elephant.

- Local 1 st class Travel accident insurance

This Private Tour Excludes:

- Personal expenses.

What to Bring: 

- A change of cloth and underwear

- Sunscreen lotion

- Insect repellent

- Digital cameras or phone cameras

Child Policy:

- Below 3 years old: free of charge

- 3-8 years old child: 50% discount

- 9 years old up or/taller than 120 cm. consider to adult price

Good to know before booking:

-The elephant mahouts outfit will be provided for you by Thai Elephant Care Center Team.

- Nice shower rooms, western toilets, metal lockers at Thai Elephant Care Center.

- This package is suitable for all ages 

- The tour price includes one driver and one professional English speaking tour guide.

               *We'll take care of you as if you were a member of our own family*