Outdoor Activities
Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Phuket
- Phuket, Thailand
- 1-6 Hours
- ★★★★★
Duration
1-6 Hours
Overview
What is Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Phuket?
Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Phuket offers hands-on elephant programmes with no riding and no chains. You prepare treats and feed the elephants, help shower them, and then watch them roam and play in the forest with your guide. Programmes run daily and last from one to six hours.
Which elephant programme should you choose?
- Feed Me: a quick one-hour feeding session.
- Feed Me Premium: one and a half hours, with transport.
- Feed and Shower: one and a half hours, with transport.
- Half Day or Watch Me: three hours, with transport.
- Half Day Premium: three hours, with transport, a photographer and a meal.
- One Day Walk with Elephant: six hours, with transport and a meal, for ages 7 and up.
What is included in every programme?
All programmes include a guide, insurance and food for the elephants. Air-conditioned transport comes with every programme apart from Feed Me. Some programmes also add a photographer, snacks and meals.
What should you bring?
Pack a towel and spare clothes, as these are not provided.
What is not included?
Transport on the Feed Me programme, transfers from beyond the 5 km zone, meals on the shorter programmes, tips and personal spending are not included.
Good to know
- Book at least two days ahead.
Top highlights
- No riding and no chains
- Feed the elephants and give them a shower
- Programmes from one hour up to a full day
- Guide and insurance on every programme
- Transport included on the longer programmes
What's included
- Guide and insurance
- Food for the elephants
- Air-conditioned transport (all programmes except Feed Me)
- Photographer, snacks and meals (on some programmes)
Not included
- Transport on the Feed Me programme
- Transfers from beyond the 5 km zone
- Meals on the shorter programmes
- A towel and change of clothes
- Tips and personal spending
Notes
- Opening Hours: Daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM.
- Duration: From 1 hour to a full day, depending on the selected programme.
- Advance Booking: At least 1 day in advance.
- Programmes: Options include feeding, bathing and showering, half-day visits, observing elephants, and a full-day jungle walk.
- Age Policy: One Day Walk with Elephant requires guests to be at least 7 years old. Other programmes have no minimum age stated.
- Transfers: Free round-trip transfer within 5 km of your hotel, except for the 1-hour Feed Me programme. A surcharge applies beyond 5 km.
- What to Bring: Swimwear, towel, change of clothes, sunscreen and insect repellent. Wear clothes that can get muddy or wet.
- Best Time to Visit: Morning sessions are recommended. November to April generally offers more reliable weather.
- Booking & Cancellation: Contact our team for cancellation, date changes, refunds and applicable terms.
