Discover the Majestic Elephant Camp of Chang Wang Pho
Experience the wonders of nature at the Elephant Camp in Chang Wang Pho, Kanchanaburi. Engage with majestic elephants in a serene setting.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Kanchanaburi, the Elephant Camp at Chang Wang Pho offers an unforgettable experience with elephants. Engage with these gentle giants, learn about their care, and enjoy the serene beauty of this unique attraction.
A brief summary to Elephant Camp Chang Wang Pho
- หมู่ที่ 1 92, Sai Yok District, Lum Sum, Kanchanaburi, 71150, TH
- +66818682761
- Monday 8 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8 am-4 pm
- Sunday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking and interacting with animals.
- Bring a camera with a good zoom lens for capturing close-ups of the elephants.
- Check the schedule for feeding times to get the best experience with the elephants.
- Consider supporting local artisans by purchasing souvenirs made from sustainable materials.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, take Route 3199 from your current location in Erawan National Park. Follow the signs to Sai Yok National Park. Continue on Route 3199 until you reach Lum Sum village. Look for signs directing you to Elephant Camp Chang Wang Pho, located at 92 Lum Sum, Sai Yok District. There is parking available at the camp.
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Public Transportation
To reach Elephant Camp Chang Wang Pho using public transportation, first take a local bus or songthaew (shared taxi) from Erawan National Park to Kanchanaburi town. From Kanchanaburi, you can catch a bus or songthaew heading towards Sai Yok National Park. Ask the driver to drop you off at Lum Sum village. Once you arrive in Lum Sum, it is a short walk to the camp, located at 92 Lum Sum, Sai Yok District. Be sure to check the bus schedules for return trips.
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Taxi
You can also opt for a taxi from anywhere in Erawan National Park directly to Elephant Camp Chang Wang Pho. This may be the most convenient option, especially if you are traveling in a group. The taxi driver will take you to the location at 92 Lum Sum, Sai Yok District. Make sure to agree on a fare beforehand or ensure the meter is used.
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