Elephant Care & White Water Rafting Adventure: Ethical Elephant Sanctuary • Mae Taeng Rafting • Optional Tiger Kingdom Visit
- Rachada Srepaotong

- 6 days ago
- 2 min read
Tour Code: CMTP-023
Package Overview
This private full-day adventure is perfect for travelers who want both meaningful wildlife interaction and adrenaline-filled fun in one day.Spend your morning caring for elephants at an ethical sanctuary, then enjoy white water rafting along the scenic Mae Taeng River.An optional stop at Tiger Kingdom is available on the way back to the city.
Tour Highlights
Ethical elephant sanctuary experience (no riding shows)
Feed, walk with, and bathe elephants naturally
Professional white water rafting adventure
Beautiful mountain and river scenery
Private tour with flexible pace
Optional free stop at Tiger Kingdom
Detailed Itinerary
Morning Pick-up
Pick-up from your hotel in Chiang Mai at 08:30 AM.Travel north via Highway 107 to the lush countryside of Mae Taeng.
Ethical Elephant Sanctuary Experience
Arrive at a responsible elephant sanctuary where animal welfare comes first.
Activities include:
Change into a provided elephant caretaker outfit
Learn about elephant behavior and daily care from experienced mahouts
Prepare food and hand-feed the elephants
Walk side-by-side with elephants through forest surroundings
Bathe elephants in the river to help them cool down
This experience focuses on respect, learning, and close connection with these gentle giants.
Lunch Break
Enjoy a Thai set lunch before continuing to the next adventure.
White Water Rafting Adventure
Head to the rafting camp along the Mae Taeng River.
Before rafting:
Safety briefing and paddling instructions
Equipment provided (life jacket & helmet)
Then enjoy an exciting rafting session through:
Jungle-lined riverbanks
Gentle rapids mixed with fun splashes
Refreshing mountain river scenery
After rafting, meet your driver and begin the journey back to Chiang Mai.
Optional Stop | Tiger Kingdom
On the return route, you may choose to stop at:
Tiger Kingdom
Snake Farm
Crocodile Farm
➡️ Entrance fees are paid separately on-site➡️ The guide and driver will wait for you if you choose to visit
Tour Information
Duration: 08:30 AM – 05:00 PM
Tour Type: Private Full-Day Tour
Minimum: 2 persons
Price
4,800 THB per person(Private tour / minimum 2 persons)
Included
Private air-conditioned transportation
English-speaking guide & driver
Ethical elephant sanctuary program
Elephant food & caretaker outfit
White water rafting experience on Mae Taeng River
Thai set lunch
Drinking water
Accident insurance
Not Included
Entrance tickets for Tiger Kingdom or other optional attractions
Personal expenses
Tips (optional)
Flights & accommodation
What to Bring
Swimwear / quick-dry clothes
Towel & spare clothes
Sandals or flip-flops
Sunscreen & insect repellent
Hat / sunglasses
Personal medication
Dress Recommendation
Light, comfortable clothing
Clothes that can get wet
Secure footwear for rafting
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