A world-renowned ethical sanctuary founded by Lek Chailert providing a home for abused and rescued elephants. Located 60 km north of Chiang Mai in the scenic Mae Taeng valley. No riding or shows - just observing elephants as they graze, bathe, and socialize. Programs include single-day visits, overnight stays, and volunteering. Also hosts rescued dogs, cats, and buffalo. A life-changing experience that supports elephant conservation.
Includes transfer from Chiang Mai and lunch. Full-day programs 2500-6000 THB. Advance booking required. Non-refundable
November to February for cooler weather. Book at least 1 week ahead, especially for overnight programs. Mornings are most active.
faq.subtitle Elephant Nature Park
Elephants may approach you of their own will, but direct touching is not encouraged without permission. The sanctuary respects animals' boundaries
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