Khao Sok Elephant Experience

3.0/5
Thailand, Khao Sok

Highlight
  • Prepare nutritious food and personally feed the elephants
  • Experience a meaningful connection with these gentle giants
  • Discover how elephants follow their natural daily cycles
  • Join the elephants for a fun mud spa and refreshing bath
  • ​Departure time: 8:30 AM / 12 PM / 3 PM
  • Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - 2 hours
  • Inclusions
    • Round Trip Transfers from your hotel in Khao Sok
    • Elephant food
    • Water
  • Exclusions
    • Snack
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Tips and gratuities
    • Personal acquisitions from the shop or the local markets
  • Description

    Step into the world of Asian elephants with our immersive Elephant Experience, a 1.5 to 2-hour adventure designed for all ages (recommended starting at age 4). Guided by expert mahouts—the traditional elephant caretakers—you’ll gain fascinating insights into these gentle giants and their daily care.

    Your journey begins with preparing and hand-feeding nutritious treats to the elephants, creating a special bond through this up-close interaction. Then, get ready for a fun and beneficial mud spa, where you'll join the elephants as they coat themselves in mud to protect their skin from the sun. Afterward, cool off together with a refreshing bath, an essential part of an elephant's daily routine to help them regulate body temperature and reduce stress.

    The experience wraps up with planting food for the elephants, contributing to their sustainable care and future. Throughout the tour, our knowledgeable guides ensure a safe and enriching experience, allowing you to connect with these incredible creatures in a responsible and meaningful way.

    Activities may vary based on the time of day and the elephants' natural routine.

    Itinerary

    • 8:30 AM / 12 PM / 3 PM - Meet our expert mahout (Kwan Chang), who will introduce you to the daily care of elephants. Start with a health check-up to learn about their well-being before preparing nutritious food for your gentle giant companion.
    • Get hands-on with food preparation, then experience the joy of personally feeding the elephants with the treats you’ve made.
    • Walk alongside your elephant through the lush jungle, observing their natural behaviors. Enjoy a playful and therapeutic mud spa session before helping them cool off with a refreshing bath. Wrap up your experience by planting food, supporting their long-term care and sustainability.
    • 11 AM / 2 PM / 5 PM - Recharge with a seasonal drink and fresh fruit before heading back to your hotel with unforgettable memories of your elephant encounter.
  • Child Policy
    • Children aged 2 and below are free of charge
    • Children aged 3-8 years will be charged according to the child rate
    • Anyone aged 9 and above is charged according to the adult rate
  • Departure & Return
    Departure Point

    From our given pickup area point

    Departs

    See Availability

    Departure Time

    PickUp Time Start: 08:30| PickUp Time End: 08:30 | Booking Cutoff: 4

  • Additional Info
    • Please book your ticket at least four hours in advance.
    • Departure time: 8:30 AM / 12 PM / 3 PM
    • Return time: 11 AM / 2 PM / 5 PM
    • Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - 2 hours
    • Minimum 2 people are required to join the tour
    • We can reserve to re-arrange the itinerary depending on the availability to comfort the group.
    • All mentioned activities depend on the weather and local conditions and may be subject to change.
    • Pick-up and Drop-off at Khao Sok Area  Only, other locations additional cost may apply.
    • What to bring:
      • Suitable shoes
      • Camera
      • Insect repellent
      • Personal use
      • Clothes for changing after the activity.
      • Please wear clothes that you don’t mind getting muddy!
  • How to Use
    • Guests need to exchange this ticket for a direct entry ticket at the starting point.
    • This ticket is only valid for the booked date and time.
  • Cancellation Policy

    Pre-Paid Booking

    To receive a full refund, travelers may cancel up to 24 hours before the experience start date in the local timezone. No refunds will be given after that time period.

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Reviews

Mr.David Fuller

Great Trip to Phuket and Bali and Sun Leisure World Thailand was our travel Agent and he was very helpful in everything. Thank you guys for making trip hazel free.

Mr.G L Bakshi

sun leisure world Thailand gave us a very good service, highly recommended

Mr.KLARA DYTRYCHOVA

So well organized - great extra touches.

Mr.AHMAD HMDAN

Great tour! I would gladly recommend it for anyone interested in Thai temples and food. Our guide was really knowledgeable and kind.

Mr.Octav Zlatior

This was a great tour! Our tour guide was great (sorry i dont remember her name but she was so nice and answered all of our questions).

Mr.Jon Larson

You will see everything food at local markets temples food blocker restaurant (passing the queue) free water and the tour guide explains everything fantastic to start Bangkok.

Mr.Veronika Mittermeier

We visited Thailand and our trip was well organized. Our experience was very nice. All the services were good and the hotels were also good. Well spent Thai Evening

Mr.Arefin Ahmed

We booked this tour based on reviews and everyone was right, it is great.

Mr.Shauket Waja

An amazing way to discover Bangkok. In krabi the stay was good.. Travel to nearby places were very good.. Hotel staff were very good.. In Phuket (Patong) the place was horrible.. The hotel you suggested was very bad..

Mr.Nishi Sharma

I’ve been to Bangkok 3 times now and never really been that in love with the city but going on this tour gave a whole new appreciation for it, I saw places I’d never been, the temples at night are just amazing and so different to the crowded day scen

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