Discover the Enchanting Maha Wang Elephant Camp
Explore the magical world of elephants at Maha Wang Elephant Camp - a sanctuary for wildlife lovers and an unforgettable adventure in Kanchanaburi.
Nestled in the lush surroundings of Kanchanaburi, Maha Wang Elephant Camp offers an unforgettable experience with majestic elephants. This eco-friendly sanctuary allows you to connect with these gentle giants while learning about their care and conservation. A visit here is a perfect blend of adventure, education, and heartwarming memories.
A brief summary to Maha Wang Elephant Camp
- 198/1 หมู่ 6, Sai Yok District, Wang Krachae, Kanchanaburi, 71150, TH
- +66624155324
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-4 pm
- Thursday 7 am-4 pm
- Friday 7 am-4 pm
- Saturday 7 am-4 pm
- Sunday 7 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and see the elephants at their most active.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toed shoes, as you will be walking and interacting with the elephants.
- Bring a camera to capture unforgettable moments, but remember to respect the animals and avoid flash photography.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season to avoid crowds and enhance your experience.
- Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen, as the sun can be strong during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Sai Yok National Park via Highway 323. Once you reach the park entrance, follow the main road for about 10 kilometers. You will see signs for Maha Wang Elephant Camp. Turn left at the sign onto the road leading to Wang Krachae village. Continue for about 2 kilometers, and you will find Maha Wang Elephant Camp on your right at the address 198/1 หมู่ 6, Wang Krachae, Sai Yok District, Kanchanaburi.
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Public Transportation
If you are taking public transportation, start at Kanchanaburi bus terminal. Take a bus heading to Sai Yok National Park. The journey takes about 1 hour. Ask the bus driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Maha Wang Elephant Camp, which is usually near Wang Krachae village. From the bus stop, you can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) or hire a local taxi or songthaew (shared taxi) to cover the remaining distance of about 2 kilometers to the camp.
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