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Experience an unforgettable journey where you’ll connect with elephants in their natural environment and learn about their daily lives in the wild. Our Half-Day Elephant Caring Program lets you spend quality time feeding, observing, and walking alongside these gentle giants, all while gaining a deeper understanding of ethical elephant conservation.
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Kularb was born in Ranong Province in the south of Thailand in 1960. She worked in the logging industry for several years before we rescued her from mistreatment in Bangkok, where she was forced to walk the streets begging for food. Kularb is now happily settled with us at Samui Elephant Home. This lovely female elephant enjoys eating and meeting people.
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Mali is also a female elephant born in Surin Province in the northeast of Thailand around 1968. She worked in the logging industry before being abused in elephant shows for many years in Phuket. In our camp, Mali can relax and not work hard anymore. She loves to scratch against trees as she wanders around the forest in her new home. For the first time in her life, she is free and in her natural habit. Mali is most happy when she spends time with her best friend, Chaba.
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Chaba, the youngest female elephant in our camp, was born in 1989 in Chiang May Province in the north of Thailand. She lived in a rural village for several years before moving to us. Chaba is naughty, curious, and friendly toward people, especially men. She loves to play in the mud and shower in the bath very much.
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Dao Ruang is a female elephant born in Ranong Province in the south of Thailand in 1976. Before we rescued her, she had been working for an elephant trekking camp for more than ten years. On 2nd September, she came to our center to conserve elephants. Presently, she does not work hard anymore, and this is her first time to live freely and without chain and hook to control her.
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Jumpier-Pa is a female elephant born in 1974 in Ayutthaya province, central Thailand. At first, she has been used for logging the tree for six years. Then, the owner took her to Samui for work at an elephant riding camp for more than seven years. On 2nd September 2019, Jim-Pa does not work hard anymore because we just brought her from an elephant trekking camp. Now she seems very happy to have a better life. Presently, Jim-Pa lives in an open zone to wait for everyone to visit her. Also, she needs to get more vitamins to get healthier.
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Buabarn is a young female elephant in this camp; she was born in 1982 in Surin Province, northeast Thailand. Initially, she was moved to the elephant riding camp and lived there for three years. Now, Buabarn lives in an open zone to wait for everyone to meet her. Until 2nd September 2019, Buabarn has followed her friends (Jum-Pa) to Samui Elephant Home no anymore to be used for riding. And she needs more vitamin food for her to get healthier.
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1. Hotel Pick-up and Scenic Drive
We’ll pick you up directly from your hotel and begin our journey to Samui Elephant Home. Enjoy a scenic drive through Koh Samui’s beautiful landscapes, with an estimated travel time of 30-45 minutes.
2. Warm Welcome at the Camp
Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted with a refreshing welcome drink.
3. Introduction to Samui Elephant Home
Begin your visit with an insightful introduction to Samui Elephant Home’s mission, goals, and our dedication to ethical elephant care and conservation.
4. Elephant Nutrition and Food Preparation
Get involved in preparing food for our elephants! You will learn to make supplemental food specifically designed for their dietary needs and have the opportunity to feed them organic treats grown right here on our farm, including fresh grass and bananas. Don’t forget to capture these special moments with photos alongside the elephants.
5. Guided Walk with Elephants
Accompany the elephants on a leisurely walk through their natural habitat. Along the way, you’ll witness them engaging in instinctive behaviors like tree-rubbing and foraging, experiencing firsthand how they thrive in a natural environment.
6. Mud Spa Observation
Watch as the elephants enjoy their time in the mud spa—a natural behavior with benefits like insect protection and skin care. Observing these gentle giants engaging in this natural activity is a rare and enriching experience.
7. Splashing Water to Cool Down the Elephants
Watch as the elephants cool themselves off in the large pool, enjoying a refreshing break in the water. Guests can also participate in helping them cool down by gently spraying water using a hose, providing relief from the heat while observing their natural behaviors.
8. Enjoy a Delicious Vegetarian Meal
After a full day of activities, indulge in a nutritious vegetarian meal featuring seasonal fruits and locally sourced ingredients, allowing you to relax and recharge.
9. Farewell and Special Video Presentation
As we say goodbye, enjoy a surprise video that captures the heart of Samui Elephant Home’s journey and the impact we’re making in elephant conservation. You’ll then be transferred back to your hotel with lasting memories of your time with us.
Adult: 3,000 THB / Person
Child: 1,500 THB / Person
* Child is aged 5-11 years. Children under 4 years are free.
* The Tour booking cannot cancel 24 hours before the trip starts/ the tour company will Charge full payment.
* On the other way of canceling the trip/changing date by tour company clause off bad weather, they will be refunded or change the date to another day under web Terms & Conditions.
| Pick up | Morning |
|---|---|
| Chaweng beach | 08:00 Am. – 08.15 Am. |
| Lamai, Hua Thanon | 08.15 Am. – 08.30 Am. |
| Bangrak, Cheongmon | 07.30 Am. – 07.45 Am. |
| Bophud Beach | 07:45 Am. – 08.00 Am. |
| Maenam Beach | 07:30 Am. – 07.45 Am. |
| Nathon / Bang Por | 08:00 Am. – 08.15 Am. |
| Lipa Noi / Phangka Beach | 08:15 Am. – 08.30 Am. |
What an amazing experience once in a life time the keepers are so friendly and knowledgeable about the elephants and they are well looked after the food we got to eat was delicious this trip is worth every penny I would 100% recommend come with my family. 4