Explore Chiang Mai’s Elephant Sanctuary and Wang River rafting for a cultural, nature-filled adventure. Connect with elephants and enjoy serene bamboo rafting.
Explore Chiang Mai’s Elephant Sanctuary and Wang River rafting for a cultural, nature-filled adventure. Connect with elephants and enjoy serene bamboo rafting.
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Joy Elephant Sanctuary, Chiang Mai (Office) - Upon arrival, guests are welcomed with traditional Karen attire, symbolizing a connection to their culture. Knowledgeable guides share insights into the elephants’ unique personalities and histories.
Watch the elephants as they wander, bathe in the river, or indulge in a playful mud bath—heartwarming…
- Joy Elephant Sanctuary, Chiang Mai (Office) - Upon arrival, guests are welcomed with traditional Karen attire, symbolizing a connection to their culture. Knowledgeable guides share insights into the elephants’ unique personalities and histories.
Watch the elephants as they wander, bathe in the river, or indulge in a playful mud bath—heartwarming experiences that showcase their intelligence and social connections. Enjoy freshly brewed herbal tea, then take a walk to a hidden waterfall for a refreshing swim.
Afterward, express creativity by crafting a Thai souvenir with guidance from local artisans. Conclude the day with a serene bamboo rafting journey along the Wang River.

- Photography
- Professional guide/staff – English/Thai
- One traditional Thai meal
- Round-trip transfer from 5 Km radius of Chiang Mai Old City
- Ticket for bamboo rafting
- Accident Insurance
- Towel
- Free refill drinking water
- Photography
- Professional guide/staff – English/Thai
- One traditional Thai meal
- Round-trip transfer from 5 Km radius of Chiang Mai Old City
- Ticket for bamboo rafting
- Accident Insurance
- Towel
- Free refill drinking water
- Tip & personal expenses
- Tip & personal expenses
Explore the verdant landscapes of Chiang Mai at an Elephant Sanctuary, established by the Karen Hill Tribe to safeguard elephants and encourage responsible tourism. This sanctuary offers a natural habitat where elephants can wander freely, enhancing the bond between people and wildlife. Benefit from round-trip transportation, then don traditional Karen…
Explore the verdant landscapes of Chiang Mai at an Elephant Sanctuary, established by the Karen Hill Tribe to safeguard elephants and encourage responsible tourism. This sanctuary offers a natural habitat where elephants can wander freely, enhancing the bond between people and wildlife. Benefit from round-trip transportation, then don traditional Karen clothing to start your experience. Prepare meals for the elephants while discovering their history and unique traits. Watch as they bathe, explore, and interact. Enjoy herbal tea, refresh at a tranquil waterfall, and create a Thai keepsake. Conclude your journey with a relaxing bamboo rafting trip along the Wang River. Ideal for families, couples, and groups, this tour combines culture, nature, and adventure.
- Children aged 0-3 years can join free of charge.
- Please bring changing clothes for the activity.
- Customers will travel in a 12-seater, air-conditioned van, switching to a roofed 4×4 truck for the last 10 minutes to reach the sanctuary.
- Bamboo Rafting is suitable for all ages. However, young children and infants require close parental supervision for safety.
- All interactions are conducted under the guidance of our experienced handlers to ensure safety for both the elephants and participants.
- On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.