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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Thom's Pai Elephant Camp.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover Thom's Pai Elephant Camp, where ethical tourism meets breathtaking natural beauty in the heart of northern Thailand.
Nestled in the lush hills of Pai, Thom's Pai Elephant Camp offers tourists an unforgettable opportunity to connect with majestic elephants while enjoying the stunning natural beauty of northern Thailand. This unique attraction emphasizes ethical elephant tourism and conservation, allowing visitors to learn about these gentle giants in a safe and respectful environment.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Thom's Pai Elephant Camp.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From the center of Pai, head east on Rangsiyanon Road until you reach the intersection with Pai River. Cross the bridge over the river and continue straight. After about 1.5 kilometers, you will see signage for Thom's Pai Elephant Camp on your left side. Follow the dirt path that leads into the camp area.
Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Pai. Start on Rangsiyanon Road heading east. After crossing the bridge over Pai River, continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers. Keep an eye out for the signs directing you to Thom's Pai Elephant Camp, which will be on your left. The last stretch may involve a dirt road, so be prepared for a bit of a bumpy ride.
Scooter
If you prefer a scooter, rent one in Pai and head east on Rangsiyanon Road. After crossing the Pai River bridge, continue for about 1.5 kilometers. Look for the signs for Thom's Pai Elephant Camp on your left. Turn onto the dirt path leading to the camp. Be cautious of the road conditions as it may be uneven.
Tuk-Tuk
You can hire a tuk-tuk from anywhere in Pai. Tell the driver you want to go to Thom's Pai Elephant Camp, located in Mae Hi. The ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. The driver will know the route; just make sure to confirm that they are familiar with the location.
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