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A Hands-Off Experience at Phuket Elephant Sanctuary

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A Hands-Off Experience at Phuket Elephant Sanctuary
Elephants bathing freely in one of several fresh water lagoons and streams.
30 acres of lush, tropical land for elephants to roam around and explore.
Khao Tom Mat - nutritious supplementary food for old elephants.
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icon3 hours 30 minutes  (Approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
iconOffered in: English
Good for avoiding crowds
Keeping you safe during COVID-19
What you can expect during your visit
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Gear/equipment sanitized between use
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Regular temperature checks for staff
Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
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Overview

Travelers in Thailand have to beware of unethical elephant experiences but this tour will put your mind at ease. This hands-off elephant experience offers a completely non-intrusive glimpse into the lives of rescued elephants at Phuket Elephant Sanctuary. You will learn about the Asian Elephants’ plight, observe elephants as they roam around, bathe, and socialize freely, and help prepare nutritious, food for the herd.
  • Hands-off elephant experience: An ethical alternative to elephant tours
  • Your visit supports the sanctuary's rescue elephant project
  • Includes snacks and a delicious Thai vegetarian dinner buffet
  • Optional round-trip hotel transfers (additional cost)
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Welcome Snacks & Bvereages
Socks & Boots
A Delicious Thai Vegetarian Dinner Buffet
Mosquito Spray
Filtered Drinking Water
Umbrellas & Rain Coats
Air-conditioned vehicle
Roundtrip Transfers from your Hotel (Unless Transfer Option is Selected)

Departure Point

Phuket Elephant Sanctuary, 100, Moo 2,, Paklok, Thalang, ภูเก็ต 83110, Thailand

Traveler pickup is offered
The entrance fee of THB 3,000 does not include transportation to and from the Phuket Elephant Sanctuary. Joined roundtrip transfers from any accommodation in the Phuket province and back to the same location are available at a THB 500 surcharge per adult (THB 250 for children below 12 / free for children below 4). Private transportation is also available upon request.

Airports

  • Phuket Intl Airport, Mai Khao, Phuket 83110 Thailand


Ports

  • Phuket Rassada Pier
  • Phuket Deep Sea Port


Departure Time

Suppliers and travelers coordinate start times within the given time periods.
Program + Transfers
11/2/2020 - 11/1/2021
Monday - Sunday:01:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Program Only
11/2/2020 - 11/1/2021
Monday - Sunday:01:30 PM - 05:00 PM

Return Details

Returns to original departure point
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infant seats available
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
  • OPERATED BY Phuket Elephant Sanctuary

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations.

The answers provided below are based on answers previously given by the tour provider to customers’ questions.
Q:
What is the policy on face masks and attendee health during A Hands-Off Experience at Phuket Elephant Sanctuary?
A:
The policies on face masks and attendee health are:

  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
See all safety measures taken by A Hands-Off Experience at Phuket Elephant Sanctuary.
Q:
What is the policy on sanitization during A Hands-Off Experience at Phuket Elephant Sanctuary?
A:
The policies on sanitization are:

  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
See all safety measures taken by A Hands-Off Experience at Phuket Elephant Sanctuary.
Q:
What is the social distancing policy during A Hands-Off Experience at Phuket Elephant Sanctuary?
A:
The policy on social distancing is:

  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
See all safety measures taken by A Hands-Off Experience at Phuket Elephant Sanctuary.
Q:
What measures are being taken to ensure staff health & safety during A Hands-Off Experience at Phuket Elephant Sanctuary?
A:
The policies on staff health & safety are:

  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
See all safety measures taken by A Hands-Off Experience at Phuket Elephant Sanctuary.
Q:
What is the maximum group size during A Hands-Off Experience at Phuket Elephant Sanctuary?
A:
This activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers.

See all safety measures taken by A Hands-Off Experience at Phuket Elephant Sanctuary.

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Amazing, ethical experience with beautiful elephants
Natalie
, Mar 2020
The experience provided by the team at Phuket Elephant Sanctuary was informative and engaging. We loved seeing these beautiful creatures up close while also supporting their mission of providing an ethical tourism option.
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