Experience
Ethical Elephant Visit and White Water Rafting in Chiang Mai
4.9 from 116 travelers
This small-group tour offers a unique opportunity to feed, walk with, and learn about Thailand’s majestic elephants at an ethical elephant sanctuary — ensuring their well-being...
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This small-group tour offers a unique opportunity to feed, walk with, and learn about Thailand’s majestic elephants at an ethical elephant sanctuary — ensuring their well-being with no riding and no chains. Afterwards, gear up for an exhilarating white water rafting adventure on the scenic Mae Taeng River, perfect for both beginners and experienced rafters. Between adventures, enjoy a delicious Thai meal at a local family-run restaurant, supporting the community, with vegetarian options available. This day is the perfect blend of wildlife encounter, outdoor excitement, and sustainable tourism in Chiang Mai. Ethical elephant interaction: feed, walk, and learn — no riding, no chains Thrilling white water rafting on the Mae Taeng River Lunch at a local family-run restaurant — vegetarian options available Small-group experience with convenient round-trip transport from Chiang Mai
What's included
- Complimentary bottled drinking water during the tour.
- Safety gear for white water rafting included.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Chiang Mai in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle.
- Lunch for morning tour / Dinner for afternoon tour. Vegetarian option available.
- All fees, taxes, and elephant food included.
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This eco-adventure tour in Chiang Mai includes walking on uneven jungle paths, interacting with elephants, and river activities such as white water rafting or tubing. It is not suitable for wheelchairs, strollers, or service animals. Infants can join but must sit on a parent’s lap.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What is included in the price?
Complimentary bottled drinking water during the tour. · Safety gear for white water rafting included. · Hotel pickup and drop-off from Chiang Mai in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle. · +2 more
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