15 Best Chiang Mai Elephant Sanctuaries

“The check in in Chiang Mai was easy and the drive was fun. Sunny our guide was amazing and kind, she answered every question. We walk down the trail after our briefing and you literally come across 2 elephants. The young one was cheeky fun.…”

“This was the experience of a lifetime! From the easy pickup from our hotel, to the engagement and clear directions at each elephant stopping point along the excursion, we felt knowledgeable and excited! 1000/10 would recommend! And watch out for the baby elephant, she’s super…”

“Toto was great at guiding and explaining the different types of elephants and what they do in the sanctuary.Ive fell in love with elephants and will definitely be back again. The best trip so far!!Do it :)”

“Cannot say enough good things about this tour. Our guide Fluke was informative, attentive and a great human to know and talk to. He has a great sense of humor and handled timing changes/decisions to ensure our small group got the most efficient use of…”

“This was absolutely amazing, a real bucket list experience. The people there (tour guides) absolutely made the trip too. Definitely recommend.”

“That is a great call—mentioning the ethical treatment and the food adds a lot of credibility to a review. Here is the updated version of Option 2, polished and ready to post: The Perfect Review "We had the most incredible day at Sanctuary Elephants Lanna.…”

“Excellent day at elephant santuary with Adam and the team. Great experience feeding, washing and walking with the elephants. Can definitely recommend”

“Ronnie is a great guy funny good to be around with. Good quality.”

“Great day trip! Very well organized and everything was thought off. 100% would recommend! The elephants were very friendly.”

“It was very nice tour, top places,views and food. Po and Patti our guides were the best! I totaly recommend them for 2 days jungle trekking and living because these 2 are very kind and good persons. And i'm not an easygoing person...Kisses from Greece”

“Amazing journey! Our tour guide, Fluke, was phenomenal. The tour was well paced and provided a variety of different experiences. Engaging with the elephants was incredible, the rafting was relaxing and climbing the waterfalls was a unique experience.”

“It was amazing, one of the best experiences I’ve ever had! Could not recommend more”

“The tour was very well organised. Pickup unfortunately not from the hotel, because being outside the oldtown. Maybe a group of 10 is better. Happy with the guide and especially with the veterinarian, who could answer many questions to elephants health.”

“This was a wonderful experience. Our guide, Koko, was knowledgeable, kind, and made a real effort to bring the group together. There were only two elephants at the sanctuary—fewer than I expected—but I ended up learning so much aboRead more”

“The elephants were absolutely amazing—so gentle and full of personality. Everything about this experience was incredibly well organized, from the smooth transportation to the delicious lunch. The guides (Thomas, Chai & On ) were so funny, warm, and engaging, which made the day even more…”