Feed & Bathe Elephants — Elephant Bathing Experience Phuket

Morning/afternoon elephant tryout

Make a short morning or afternoon visit to the Phuket Elephant Park sanctuary where these gentle giants are allowed to live their final years roaming freely in a lush, tropical area with a big natural lake without being forced to work. Feed the elephants by hand with fresh seasonal fruits before scrubbing their skin and rinsing off the mud with a rain shower.

Activity Overview

Explore our Phuket Elephant Park sanctuary situated in Naithon in a green forest area with a big natural lake on the island of Phuket. We offer a convenient pickup service directly from your hotel by comfortable minivan pick with safety and a smile.

The friendly staff of Phuket Elephant Park will welcome you with coffee and tea including bread and some snacks, and you will get an introduction in advanced ECO tourism to prepare for your encounter.

Then it is time to feed the elephants by hand with fresh seasonal fruits. While they enjoy their food, learn from the guides about the background of each elephant.

Next, prepare the elephants with a spa treatment. Discover the healing benefits of special spa mud that help to heal elephant wounds from many kinds of scratches, and skin damage. Finally you can rinse off the mud from the elephant's skin with a rain shower.

The last activity is to paint your own small magnetic elephant which you can take back home together with a keychain as souvenir. And to top it al

Highlights

Itinerary

09:00 – 12:50  ·  All times are approximate except hotel pick-up.

1. 09:00 – 09:30
   Hotel Pick-up & Drive to the Park

   • Pick-up by minivan from your hotel at Phuket Elephant Park in Naithon.
2. ~09:30 - 09:45
   Arrival & Check in

   • Check-in at Phuket Elephant Park sanctuary in Naithon and enjoy coffee and tea including bread and some snacks
3. ~09:45 - 10:00
   Introduction

   • Get an introduction in advanced ECO tourism from our nature-loving tour guides
4. ~10:00 - 10:40
   Feed the Elephants

   • Feed the elephants with fresh seasonal fruits
5. ~10:40 - 11.30
   Fun with the Elephants

   • Apply a mud spa to the elephant's skin
6. ~11:30 - 11:45
   Wash off the mud

   • Rinse off the mud with a rain shower
7. ~11:45 - 11.50
   Make Paints

   • Paint your own small magnetic elephant which you can take home as a souvenir
8. ~11:50 - 12:00
   Snack time

   • Rewards yourself with a healthy and delicious fruit snack.
9. ~12:00 - 12:30
   Return trip

   • Return back to your hotel

What's Included

Please note: All activities are not mandatory.

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