Discover the Beauty of De'Kashor Elephant Home & Hilltribe Village
Experience the harmony of nature and culture at De'Kashor Elephant Home & Hilltribe Village in Chiang Mai, where conservation meets local traditions.
Nestled in the heart of Chiang Mai, De'Kashor Elephant Home & Hilltribe Village offers a unique blend of nature preservation and cultural immersion. Tourists can explore lush landscapes while learning about local elephant conservation efforts and experiencing the rich traditions of the hilltribes.
A brief summary to De'Kashor Elephant Home & Hilltribe village
- 330 12 Soi Mu Ban Chiang Mai Land, เมือง, Chang Khlan Sub-district, Chiang Mai, 50100, TH
- +6653204718
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see elephants during their active hours.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the terrain.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery and moments with the elephants.
- Check for guided tours to gain deeper insights into elephant care and the hilltribe culture.
- Stay hydrated and bring snacks, especially if you plan to hike.
Getting There
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Songthaew
To reach De'Kashor Elephant Home & Hilltribe village, start at the Old City area in Chiang Mai. Look for a red Songthaew (shared taxi) at any of the designated Songthaew stops. You can ask the driver to take you to 'Soi Mu Ban Chiang Mai Land'. The fare should be around 20-30 THB. After approximately 20-30 minutes, the driver will drop you at the entrance of Soi Mu Ban Chiang Mai Land. From there, walk down the soi (alley) and follow the signs to De'Kashor, which is located at 330 12 Soi Mu Ban Chiang Mai Land.
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Tuk-tuk
If you prefer a more private ride, you can hire a tuk-tuk. You can find tuk-tuks around popular tourist areas such as Tha Phae Gate or the Night Bazaar. Negotiate the fare beforehand; it should be around 150-200 THB for a one-way trip. The driver will take you directly to De'Kashor Elephant Home & Hilltribe village located at 330 12 Soi Mu Ban Chiang Mai Land. Make sure to show them the address if needed.
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Public Bus
For a budget-friendly option, you can take a public bus. Head to the bus station near the Night Bazaar and look for bus number 4, which goes towards Hang Dong. Ask the driver if they can drop you off at 'Soi Mu Ban Chiang Mai Land'. The fare is usually around 15-20 THB. Once you get off the bus, walk down the soi to find De'Kashor Elephant Home & Hilltribe village at 330 12 Soi Mu Ban Chiang Mai Land.
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