Experience the exhilaration of spending time with elephants ethically at Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Phuket!
Our unique ‘Feed Me’ experience is a perfect way for anyone on a budget or a tight schedule to discover the magic of spending time with these beautiful giants. Feed and observe the elephants we care for in a pristine natural environment, and take home photographs and memories you can cherish for life.
Our ‘Feed Me’ program is located at Elephant Jungle Cafe, adjacent to Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Phuket, and not far from the beautiful Kathu waterfall. Visit us at a time of your choice, and you can enjoy a complimentary drink in the relaxed atmosphere of our cafe after spending time with our wonderful elephants.
Duration: 1 hour
Feeding Times (Daily): Hourly from 09:00 to 16:00
Transportation: Not provided
Our one-of-a-kind 'Feed and Shower' experience allows visitors an opportunity to interact closely with elephants in an ethical manner.
Observe the elephants we care for, feed them fresh seasonal fruit and vegetables, and join them as they cool down in a custom-built outdoor elephant shower designed to simulate rain.
Duration: 1.5 hours
Start (Pick up) Time: 08:30 - 09:30
Finish (Drop off) Time: 11:45 - 13:15
Duration: 1.5 hours
Start (Pick up) Time: 12:30 - 13:30
Finish (Drop off) Time: 15:45 - 16:15
A half-day package to the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary offers visitors an enjoyable opportunity to spend quality time with elephants in their natural home, as well as gain an insight into their history and behavior, and create cherished lifelong memories of their time spent with these amazing animals.
Visitors to the Sanctuary will witness stunning views of the surrounding jungle while interacting personally with friendly, happy elephants in a safe and sustainable environment.
On the morning of your visit, you will arrive at the Sanctuary, meet your English-speaking guide, and learn a little about the elephants.
After being allocated bananas and sugar cane to feed to the elephants, you will walk with your guide through the Sanctuary, where you will find free-roaming elephants and hear their individual stories. You can touch, feed, photograph, and interact with the elephants at your leisure while you learn about their lifestyle and behaviors.
After you have met all the elephants, you will accompany them to a nearby mud spa. Get muddy with the elephants as you apply a healthy cosmetic mud treatment to their skin. Next, you will walk with the elephants to a nearby pool and join them in the water for a refreshing bath. Help bathe and brush the elephants while they wade through and play in the water.
Once the elephants are clean, you can take some final photos with them, and then it will be time to part ways with your new friend and change into some dry clothes. Finally, enjoy a delightful Thai buffet before saying one last goodbye to your new friends before departing from EJS.
Duration: 3 hours
Start (Pick up) Time: 06:30 - 07:45
Finish (Drop off) Time: 11:30 - 12:00
Duration: 3 hours
Start (Pick up) Time: 11:30 - 12:45
Finish (Drop off) Time: 16:30 - 17:00
This program is aimed at anyone seeking to learn more about elephants and observe our beautiful rescues as they forage through the jungle.
Upon arrival to the sanctuary, visitors will be briefed on the day's itinerary. Once packed, you will set out on your trek into the jungle with your guide where you will find free-roaming elephants and hear their individual stories. You can touch, feed, photograph, and interact with the elephants at your leisure while you learn about their lifestyle and behaviors. Through your trek, you will also get to observe the lush greenery that Phuket has to offer.
Lunch is a delicious spread of home cooked Thai food. If you have any dietary requirements, let us know when you do your booking.
After Lunch, You will do activity same as half day afternoon program. you will learn more about elephants and their different behaviors. You will also assist in preparing the medicinal soil for their consumption. After feeding you will accompany them to a nearby mud spa. Get muddy with the elephants as you apply a healthy cosmetic mud treatment to their skin.
Once the elephants are clean, you can take some final photos with them, and then it will be time to part ways with your new friend and change into some dry clothes. Finally, eat some snacks and seasonal fresh fruit, before enjoying once again the impressive rural scenery as you drive back to the hotel.
Please note: This visit program has a minimum age requirement of 7 years
Start (Pick up) Time: 06:30 - 07:45
Finish (Drop off) Time: 17:00 - 17:30