Elephants playing in mud at Chiang Mai Elephant Sanctuary, Thailand.
Elephants interacting with visitors on a swing in a river at Chiang Mai Elephant Sanctuary.
Three people standing in front of a temple with intricate carvings in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Golden stupa and temple roofs at Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai.
Staircase with dragon sculptures at Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai.
Dining experience at Chiang Mai Elephant Sanctuary with traditional Thai dishes on a patterned table.
Tourists observe elephants bathing in a river in Chiang Mai.

Chiang Mai: Pon Elephant Sanctuary Doi Inthanon National Park Full-Day Guided Tour

Chiang Mai
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Duration: 9 hours (approx.)

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

Transfers included
Transfers included
Meals included

Traditional Thai meal

Guided tour

Expert local tour guide

Hotel pickup

Convenient pick-up at your location

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Enjoy a full-day guided trip from Chiang Mai to the Elephant Sanctuary and Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, with convenient round-trip hotel transfers.

An expert English-speaking guide will accompany you throughout, sharing stories about the elephants and insights into Chiang Mai’s cultural heritage.

Spend time at the Elephant Sanctuary feeding, bathing, and learning about the elephants’ care, with entry fully included.

Visit Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, climb the naga staircase or take the tram, and enjoy sweeping views of Chiang Mai from the hilltop temple.

Lunch, drinking water, and access to shower and toilet facilities are included to make your day comfortable and worry-free.

Entry to Elephant Sanctuary

Entry to Wat Phra That Doi Sethup

Entry to Wat Pha Lat (Monk’s Trail)

Round-trip hotel transfers (from Chiang Mai City Centre)

English-speaking guide

Lunch

Drinking water

Shower room & toilets

Personal expenses

Towels/change of clothes

Paid pickup outside the Chiang Mai city area

Golden stupa and temple roofs at Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai.

Golden stupa and temple roofs at Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai.

What to bring

  • Comfortable clothing and walking/hiking shoes

  • Swimwear, a towel, and a change of clothes

  • Sunscreen, insect repellent, and flip-flops

  • Shorts and clothes that can get dirty

  • Cash and a passport or a copy for verification

Accessibility

  • Includes a short hike; terrain can be uneven, wet, and muddy.

  • May not be suitable for guests with mobility limitations.

Additional information

  • Duration: full-day tour, approximately 08:00–17:00.

  • Pickup from Chiang Mai hotels: 07:30–07:45; meeting at Pon Elephant Thailand Office: 07:45–08:00.

  • Free pickup/drop-off applies only within the Chiang Mai city area; confirm your hotel location.

  • Activities may involve getting wet and muddy; schedules can change by season and conditions.

  • Age policy: ages 9+ book as adults; children under 3 are permitted.

Staircase with dragon sculptures at Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai.

Staircase with dragon sculptures at Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai.

Dining experience at Chiang Mai Elephant Sanctuary with traditional Thai dishes on a patterned table.

Dining experience at Chiang Mai Elephant Sanctuary with traditional Thai dishes on a patterned table.

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