Samui Elephant Kingdom Sanctuary, Koh Samui Travel Guide
Explore the Samui Elephant Kingdom Sanctuary, where you can connect with elephants and support conservation efforts in a stunning natural setting.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Ko Samui, the Samui Elephant Kingdom Sanctuary offers a unique opportunity to connect with these gentle giants in a beautiful, ethical environment. Experience their grace and learn about conservation efforts that protect these magnificent creatures.
A brief summary to Samui Elephant Kingdom Sanctuary
- 25/11 Moo 2, Namuang, Ko Samui District, Na Mueang, Surat Thani, 84140, TH
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- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Know before you go
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- Visit during the morning for cooler weather and more active elephants.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may be walking on uneven terrain.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful interactions with the elephants.
- Consider participating in a feeding session for a memorable experience.
- Check the sanctuary's website for special events or talks during your visit.
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Getting There
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Songthaew
From any point in Bophut, head to the main road (Route 4171). Look for a Songthaew, which is a shared taxi truck, heading towards Namuang. These are usually marked with a sign indicating their route. The fare is around 30-50 THB per person. Once you board, inform the driver that you want to go to Samui Elephant Kingdom Sanctuary.
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Motorbike Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can hire a motorbike taxi. Look for a designated motorbike taxi stand or simply flag one down. The ride should cost around 100-150 THB. Provide the driver with the address: 25/11 Moo 2, Namuang. The driver will take you directly to the sanctuary.
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Walking from the nearest Songthaew stop
If you take a Songthaew, you will likely be dropped off at a nearby junction. From there, walk towards the sanctuary, which is approximately a 10-15 minute walk. Follow the signs to Namuang Waterfall; the sanctuary is close to this landmark. Keep an eye out for the entrance sign for Samui Elephant Kingdom Sanctuary.
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