Embrace Nature at the North of Thailand Elephant Camp
Discover the North of Thailand Elephant Camp, a nature preserve offering unforgettable experiences with elephants in the heart of Chiang Mai's stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Chiang Mai, the North of Thailand Elephant Camp offers an unforgettable experience with majestic elephants in a nature preserve. Ideal for families and wildlife enthusiasts, this sanctuary invites you to connect with these gentle giants in their natural habitat.
A brief summary to the north of thailand elephant camp
- JJPQ+3JW, Mae Wang District, Mae Win, Chiang Mai, 50360, TH
- +66964937313
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-10 pm
- Thursday 8 am-10 pm
- Friday 8 am-10 pm
- Saturday 8 am-10 pm
- Sunday 8 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Book your visit in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes, as you may be walking on uneven terrain.
- Bring a camera and extra batteries; you'll want to capture every moment with the elephants!
- Consider visiting during the morning hours for a quieter experience and better animal interactions.
- Respect the elephants and follow all guidelines provided by the staff for a safe and enjoyable visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Chiang Mai city center. Head southwest on Route 108 towards Hang Dong. Continue on Route 108 for about 25 kilometers until you reach Mae Wang District. Look for signs indicating Mae Win village. Once you are in Mae Wang, use GPS coordinates (18.6352496, 98.6390868) to navigate to the north of Thailand elephant camp, located at JJPQ+3JW, Mae Win. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation (Songthaew)
From Chiang Mai, take a songthaew (shared taxi) to Mae Wang. You can catch a songthaew from the Chang Phuak bus station or near the old city. The fare is approximately 50-100 THB per person. Once you arrive in Mae Wang, you can hire another songthaew to take you to the elephant camp, which should cost around 200-300 THB depending on the distance. Make sure to confirm the price before starting your journey.
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Public Transportation (Minivan)
Take a minivan from Chiang Mai to Mae Wang. You can find minivans at the Arcade Bus Station. The journey takes about 30-45 minutes and costs around 50-100 THB. After arriving in Mae Wang, you can hire a local taxi or a songthaew to reach the elephant camp. Agree on a fare before your ride, which should be around 200-300 THB.
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