Pattaya Elephant Feed & Bath
Feed & Bath Experience (with Bangkok Transfer)
A refreshing 1.5-hour ethical encounter with round-trip transport from Bangkok. Meet, hand-feed, and splash alongside our rescued gentle giants in a custom elephant pool.
Pattaya’s day away from busy Bangkok. Enjoy an unforgettable ethical elephant experience in Pattaya with round-trip transportation directly from Bangkok. Choose between a convenient daily Private Transfer picking up right from your hotel door, or a budget-friendly join-in transfer option available Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday, meeting directly at Wat That Thong (conveniently located next to BTS Ekkamai Station). The perfect, fun and joyful adventure for travelers who want a hands-on water experience without getting muddy. Our 1.5-hour Feed and Bath program invites you to join our herd care routine guided by our professional mahout and guide. Feed and observe the elephants we care for, offer them fresh fruits and prepare their nutrition supplement food, and join them as they cool down in the designed Elephant Pool.
📊 Quick Tour Information
| Duration | Trip Difficulty | Booking Cut-off Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5 Hours | Easy (Great for all ages) | 12 hours before the activity starts |
📌 What’s included?
- ✓Fluent English-speaking Tour Guide
- ✓Drinking Water
- ✓Round-Trip Transfer from Bangkok
- ✓Insurance (Require Passport Number)
❌ Exclusions
- ✕Personal Expenses: Additional spending for personal items or services not explicitly listed in the program.
- ✕Tips and Gratuities: Optional tips for the tour guides, mahouts, or kitchen staff.
🚌 Transportation
- •This program is suitable for customers who require a roundtrip transfer from Bangkok.
- •Join Transfer and Private car is available at your preferred option.
- •Please Note: Collection times may vary slightly depending on pick-up location.
- •Please note that the price shown does not include the extra fee for the car. If you have selected the ‘Private Car’ option, please choose the car size on the next page in the extras section.
- •Join-Transfer Availability: Available only on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday.
- •Meeting Point (For Join-Transfer): Wat That Thong Parking Lot (conveniently located next to BTS Ekkamai Station, Exit 3).
⚠️ Important Notes:
- •Wheelchair accessible
- •Stroller / pram accessible
- •Interactive Experience: Be prepared for a hands-on experience, as this program includes feeding activity. These engaging activities help foster a memorable connection with the elephants.
- •Health & Safety: All interactions are conducted under the guidance of our experienced handlers to ensure safety for both the elephants and participants.
- •Environmental Respect: While engaging in bathing, we maintain the highest standards of animal welfare and environmental respect to ensure that our impact is positive and ethical.
- •Children must be accompanied by parents/guardians
- •Our program will continue even in heavy rain. There will be no cancellations due to rain.
🎒 What do I need to bring?
- •Hat
- •Bathing Suit
- •Sunscreen
- •Insect Repellent
- •Towel
- •Personal Medication
- •Change of Clothes
- •Walking Shoes
- •Copy of Passport Photo Page (or Passport Number)
💳 Cancellation policy
- •We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event.
- •We will charge a cancellation fee of 50% if booking is cancelled 2 days or less before the event.
Bangkok Departure
Board your air-conditioned transfer directly from your Bangkok hotel, or meet our team at the central Wat That Thong Parking Lot (conveniently located next to BTS Ekkamai Station, Exit 3).
Drive to the Sanctuary
Relax on a scenic journey lasting approximately 2 hours as we escape the capital and head southeast toward the peaceful Khao Mai Kaew District in Pattaya.
Welcome Refreshments
Arrive at Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Pattaya and unwind from the road with a complimentary welcome snack alongside fresh tea or coffee.
Safety Briefing & Introduction
Meet your professional guide for an essential safety briefing and an educational introduction to elephant history and natural behaviors.
Up-Close Interaction & Feeding
Meet our rescued herd in a respectful environment to hand-feed them their favorite treats, interact safely, and snap incredible photos.
Elephant Bathing
Join the herd in our custom-designed outdoor Elephant Pool to splash, play, and help cool down these big friends as you bathe alongside them.
Refresh & Change
Wash off and change back into dry clothes using our clean, on-site showering and changing facilities.
Return Journey
Say goodbye to your new friends and board your return transfer, relaxing on the drive back to your Bangkok accommodation or your original central drop-off point.
🚌 Transportation Options & Meeting Points
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Option 1: Join-In Transfer (Shared Shuttle)
A budget-friendly shared transfer option departing from a central Bangkok location.- Available Days: Only on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday.
- Meeting Point: Wat That Thong Parking Lot (conveniently located next to BTS Ekkamai Station, Exit 3).
- Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
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Option 2: Private Car Transfer
A convenient, direct door-to-door service picking you up right from your accommodation.- Available Days: Operates Daily at your preferred schedule.
- Pick-up Location: Directly from your hotel or accommodation lobby in central Bangkok.
- Note: The base price shown does not include the extra vehicle fee. Please select your preferred car size on the next page in the “extras” section.
- Collection times may vary slightly depending on your exact hotel location.
FAQ
Elephant Jungle Sanctuary
Contact Information
chiang mai
Address: 119/10 Tha Phae Road, Chang Khlan Sub-district, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50100
Monday-Sunday 7 AM - 9 PM
pattaya
Address: Office 3, 347 Pattaya 3rd Rd, Pattaya City, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150
Monday-Sunday 8 AM - 6 PM
samui
Address: Soi Maenam 1, Maenam, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani 84330
Monday-Sunday 9 AM - 5 PM