In The Footsteps Of Giants One Day In The Life Of Phuket Elephant
Experience a day with rescued elephants in Phuket! Dive deep into their unique communication, understand their habitat, and discover their crucial role in our ecosystem. Includes roundtrip transfers, light breakfast, vegetarian meals, and refreshing drinks throughout
Overview
In the footsteps of giants. During this interactive program, you will spend many up-close moments with our rescued elephants, gain in-depth knowledge about their sophisticated means of communication, and learn about their natural habitat and the important role they play as keystone species in our ecosystem. The program includes joined roundtrip transfers as well as a light breakfast, vegetarian lunch & dinner buffets, and cold drinks and refreshments throughout the day.
from
฿7,615.00
Adult
฿7,615.00
Child
฿4,040.00
Package options
In The Footsteps Of Giants
Departure 09:30am · Pickup 07:30am-08:30am
What’s Included
- Mosquito Spray Accident & travel insurance
- Signature Iced Soda & Unlimited Snacks
- Lunch, dinner, and beverage
- Complimentary PES T-Shirt
- Umbrellas & Rain Coat
- Feeding the Elephants
- Round trip transfer
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses
Meeting Point
Phuket Elephant Sanctuary
Phuket Elephant Sanctuary, Paklok, Thalang, Phuket, Thailand
Open in Google Maps- Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Phuket.
- Please plan to meet your tour guide at your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled pick-up time
Itinerary
1 stops with hotel pickup
Start
Pickup from your hotel or the meeting point
- 1
Phuket Elephant Sanctuary
07:30am – 08:30am Pick up from your Hotel and transfer to Phuket Elephant Sanctuary 09:30am Meet at our office in Paklok to register, followed by transfer in our 4×4 Vehicle to Tree Top Reception Welcome to Discovery Lounge, followed by light refreshments, tea, coffee & snacks The educational video presentation and safety instructions Elephant feeding Explore sanctuary and observe elephants as they roam, play, and bathe freely Vegetarian/vegan Thai lunch buffet with complimentary filtered water, coffee, tea, and soft drinks Learning Session at Discovery Lounge: Elephant Communication & Behaviour Safari Observation in the Jungle: Elephants – The Gardeners of our Planet (Learning about the elephant’s natural habitat and role in our ecosystem) Meet Sroy Fah Meet Kannika & Madee to observe elephant communication & behavior while witnessing water therapy for old & injured elephants Break at Discovery Lounge (15-20 Minutes) Food preparation for elephants (fruits & rice balls) Elephant feeding Thai Vegetarian Buffet Dinner at Tree Top Reception with beautiful jungle views 05:00pm Return to Meeting Point and transfer back to the hotel
Finish
You'll return to the starting point
What To Expect
Your morning begins with a pickup from your hotel to the Phuket Elephant Sanctuary. Receiving you with light refreshments and a video presentation on the history and plight of Asian elephants. You will then have an opportunity to feed one of our rescued elephants for breakfast. Next, our tour guide will teach you about the intricate behavioral and communication patterns of elephants before you explore our 30-acre sanctuary to observe our elephants roam, play, and bathe freely. The morning ends with a delicious vegetarian Thai lunch.
In the afternoon you will explore the natural habitat of Asian elephants and learn more about their important role as a keystone species in our ecosystem while observing the elephants roam through our jungle. You will then learn about the important role water plays in treating old and injured elephants as you meet some of the gentle giants at the new hydrotherapy pool and observe them enjoying their time in the water. Finally, you will help to prepare supplementary elephant food and feed the elephants for dinner before enjoying a vegetarian meal yourself to end the day.
Additional Information
- Child ticket age between 4-12 years.
- Price includes joined round trip transportation to and from the Phuket Elephant Sanctuary, within the Phuket province only.
- On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel the tour. We will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Notification Confirmation
- You will receive a confirmation email and voucher after your booking is confirmed by our team.
- If you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or contact us via WhatsApp +66983435600 or LINE @phuketparadise.
- You can present either a printed or a mobile voucher for this activity.
- Scheduling can change due to weather conditions. You will be notified in advance.
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