3 days elephant sanctuary & trekking (No Elephant Riding)
3 days elephant sanctuary & trekking (No Elephant Riding)
Adult: 4,700 Baht
Itinerary:
Day 1. 08.00-08.20 a.m. pick you up from your hotel in Chiang Mai and drive about 30 minutes to the local market, stop there about 20 minutes to buy foods and supply for elephant and guest. Continue driving 40 minutes more to the sanctuary. After arrive there, change into the uniform provided. Then, learn basic information about the elephant and the sanctuary. Meet elephant in the forest and escort them back to the sanctuary, feeding by hand and being with them closely. Learning and making the karen hilltribe method herbal medicine for elephant. Have traditional Thai lunch. Mud bathing and take a walk along with elephant, let them roam and eat natural grass in the forest. Bath and swim with elephant. Walk about 10 minutes to relax at the waterfall nearby. Then, back to have dinner and stay overnight at Karen hilltribe home stay.
Day 2. After breakfast, observe and learn about Karen hilltribe lifestyle, visit the Karen children at their school ( helping by teaching English lesson or English conservation are possible). After that, walk to the Sanctuary to visit your elephant, feed and look after them. Then, trekking 1 hour along natural trail to the bat cave. . Learn how to cook in the bamboo section, enjoy your jungle style lunch. After lunch, continue trekking to the waterfall, relax, have dinner and stay overnight at the waterfall.
Day 3. Have breakfast, then trekking about 2.5 hours along the natural trail to the Shan village, enjoy lunch there. After that, do the bamboo rafting about 1 hour along Mae Wang river. Change cloth and back to your hotel in Chiang Mai about 15.00-16.00 pm.
Tour Include: Transfer, Tour Guide, bananas for elephant, photos Dvd, drinking water, snacks, 7 meals , accommodation and travel insurance
What to bring on tour: Small bag pack, Passport copy, personal medicine, Toilet paper, Long/Short Sleeve shirt, Walking shoes, Sandal, Towel, Swimming suit, Insect spray, Sun cream, Flash light, Soap & Shampoo, Money for your own use