Koh Samui: Half-Day Ethical Elephant Sanctuary with Mud Spa
Ko Samui, Koh Samui
Take part in a morning or afternoon visit to the Samui Elephant Spa Sanctuary for a fun day with the gentle giants. Enjoy this half-day tour and learn about the history of Asian elephants in Thailand.
Samui Elephant Spa Half-Day Tour
This half-day tour at Samui Elephant Spa offers hands-on interaction with rescued elephants, ideal for nature lovers and families visiting Koh Samui.
Highlights
- Prepare food to feed the rescued elephants and participate in feeding them
- Walk with the elephants in the jungle and learn about their daily life
- Play in the mud with the elephants while visiting the sanctuary
- Participate in a complimentary cooking class and enjoy the meal
- Spend the day learning about elephant care at the sanctuary
Description
Start your experience with an optional hotel or villa pickup around Koh Samui. Upon arrival at the sanctuary, a guide will introduce you to the daily routine and care of the elephants.
You will prepare health supplements for the elephants and learn how these promote their well-being. Meet the mahout, the elephant caretaker, and gain insights into the elephants’ behavior and history. Then, feed the elephants and enjoy close interaction.
Embark on a guided walk through the jungle alongside the elephants to observe their natural lifestyle. Engage in mud play with them, which helps cool and entertain the animals. Afterward, assist with giving the elephants a refreshing bath.
You will be provided time to shower and change into dry clothes before participating in a cooking class where you will prepare noodle soup and enjoy seasonal fruits. The experience concludes with a meal and a transfer back to your accommodation.
Includes
- Hotel transfers (if option selected)
- English-speaking guide
- One meal (lunch or dinner)
- Seasonal fruits
- Soft drinks, drinking water, coffee, and tea
- Accident insurance
Excludes
- Photographs by onsite photographer
Important Information
- Bring sunglasses, sunscreen, insect repellent, a towel, spare clothes, swimsuit, flip-flops or walking shoes
- Wear clothes you don’t mind getting sweaty or muddy
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book your tour for the morning or afternoon and bring waterproof footwear for the mud activities.
