Experience the Majestic Chiangmai Elephant Land
Discover the heart of Thailand at Chiangmai Elephant Land, where ethical tourism meets unforgettable encounters with majestic elephants.
Chiangmai Elephant Land offers an unforgettable opportunity to connect with majestic elephants in a sanctuary dedicated to their care and well-being. Immerse yourself in a unique experience surrounded by nature and learn about these magnificent creatures.
A brief summary to Chiangmai Elephant Land
- Kotchasarn Rd, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chang Moi Sub-district, Chiang Mai, 50200, TH
- +66866589122
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Book your visit in advance to secure your spot, as tours can fill up quickly.
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for outdoor activities, as you will be interacting closely with the elephants.
- Bring a camera to capture the unforgettable moments, but remember to respect the elephants' space.
- Arrive on time to fully enjoy the scheduled activities and educational sessions.
- Consider bringing a donation for the elephants, as the sanctuary relies on support for their care and conservation efforts.
Getting There
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Tuk-Tuk
To reach Chiangmai Elephant Land, find a tuk-tuk at any popular tourist area in Chiang Mai, such as the Old City. Negotiate the fare with the driver, which should be around 100-150 THB. Once you get in, tell the driver to take you to 'Kotchasarn Road in Chang Moi'. The driver will navigate through the city, and it should take about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Keep an eye out for the Chiangmai Elephant Land sign on the road.
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Songthaew
Locate a songthaew (red truck taxi) near the Old City or your accommodation. Get on and let the driver know you're heading to 'Kotchasarn Road in Chang Moi'. The fare is typically around 30-50 THB. The journey may take around 20-30 minutes, and you can ask the driver to drop you off as close to Chiangmai Elephant Land as possible.
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Public Bus
From the Old City, you can take a local public bus to the bus station near Kotchasarn Road. Look for a bus route that goes towards Chang Moi district. The fare is very economical, usually about 20-30 THB. Once you arrive at the bus stop closest to Chiangmai Elephant Land, you may need to walk a short distance (5-10 minutes) to reach the destination.
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Walking
If you're staying nearby, you may choose to walk to Chiangmai Elephant Land. Start from the Old City and head east towards Kotchasarn Road. Follow the road signs as you walk, and it should take approximately 30 minutes on foot. Enjoy the sights and sounds of Chiang Mai along the way!
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