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Chiang Mai & Elephants Overview

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Delight in visiting Chiang Mai elephants and experience Chiang Mai's spiritual side

  • Come see a different side of Chiang Mai and spend time with magnificent rescue elephants - learn about their plight and help feed and even bathe them - bathers required! Then start the next day with offering alms to monks before exploring Kad Ton Payo flea market, visiting Wat Umong temple, learning basic meditation and tasting delicious regional specialties.

Chiang Mai & Elephants Summary

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Day 1 Chiang Mai Arrival

There's so much to see and experience in Chiang Mai, you can always arrive earlier to spend a few more days in this vibrant northern city.

Day 2 Elephant Nature Park

Visit the Elephant Nature Park, a scenic drive from Chiang Mai through the Mae Taeng Valley. Spend a day with these magnificent creatures - learning about their lives and why it is so important to protect them, feeding them lunch and joining in with bath time - if you don't mind getting wet of course!

Day 3 Chiang Mai Departure

Take an early morning Songthaew ride to the Kad Ton Payom flea market where alms can be bought to offer passing monks. Sate appetites with a breakfast of local specialities before heading to peaceful Wat Umong to revel in the ambience and hear the abbot speak about Buddhism and Dharma. Then, mingle with monks at Wat Suan Dok and learn some basic meditation techniques.
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What's included in this trip

  • Start:

    Chiang Mai, Thailand

  • Finish:

    Chiang Mai, Thailand

  • Group size:

    Min 1 , Max 12

  • Ages:

    Min 5

  • Meals:

    2 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 0 dinners

  • Accommodation:

    Hotel (2 nts)

  • Transport:

    Minibus, Songthaew

  • Included activities:

    Complimentary airport arrival transfer, Day trip: Elephant Nature Park, Day trip: Kad Ton Payom flea market & monk alms offering, Wat U-mong, Wat Suan Dok

  • Notes:

    1. An airport arrival transfer is included. Please provide your flight details at the time of booking.
    2. The tour finishes on day 3 at approximately 12pm
    3. This is a join-in trip, so if other travellers have booked on the same date you will share included activities.
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