Khao Phanom Bencha National Park

Escape from the crowds and visit the Elephant Care House in Khao Phanom Bencha National Park only a 15-minute drive from Krabi Town. It is surrounded by untouched lush forests and mountain ranges and boasts Krabi’s highest altitude at 1,397 meters above the sea level, home to natural wonders like waterfalls, streams and caves. The elephants belong to the locals and are treated like a family. A strong belief in human-elephant interaction is what makes Krabi Elephant Care House so special. You are able to have a life-enhancing experience with these magnificent animals and learn about them in a natural and relaxed environment. Walk with the elephants along a stream in the jungle and watch how they take a muddy bath. You can clean the elephant's skin and even take a bath with them. Feed them pineapples and bananas, and observe these gentle giants as they enjoy their newfound freedom.

Interact with elephants at the foot of Phanom Bencha Mountain in an ethical way. Walk with these gentle giants along a stream through the lush green jungle, bath them in mud, and complete this unique experience by cooling off at the 7-level Huay Tho Waterfall. Escape from the crowds and visit the Elephant Care House, only a 15-minute drive from Krabi Town. The location is surrounded by untouched lush forests and mountain ranges and boasts Krabi’s highest altitude at 1,397 meters above sea level, home to natural wonders like waterfalls, streams, and caves. The elephants belong to the locals and are treated as a family. A strong belief in human-elephant interaction is what makes Krabi Elephant House so special. You’ll get a life-enhancing experience with these unique animals and learn about them in a natural and relaxed environment. Walk with the elephants along a stream in the jungle and watch how they take a muddy bath. You can clean the elephant's skin and even take a bath with them. Feed them pineapples, bananas, vitamins, and medicine. Observe these gentle giants as they enjoy their newfound freedom. At midday, strengthen yourself with a healthy Thai-style meal at the sanctuary prepared by the local cook, so that you will be ready for the afternoon activity. Extend your ethical elephant interaction with a short trek to the 7-level Huay Tho Waterfall, where you can swim under the fall. A dip in the waterfall ponds is the perfect way to cool off and relax while taking in the surrounding vista of the national park, with its 1,500 fruit trees and tropical flora and fauna. Later, get taken back to your pickup location.

Get up close and personal with rescued elephants at Ao Nang Elephant Sanctuary on a day trip from Krabi. Bathe, feed, and care for the elephants. Enjoy a delicious Thai lunch and cool down in the waters of Huay To Waterfall. You can also get your adrenaline pumping with an optional jungle ATV ride. After getting picked up from your hotel, head to  Ao Nang Elephant Sanctuary. Start with a mud bath for the elephants. The mud bath helps cool down the elephants, blocks the sun, and prevents their skin from getting damaged. This also allows you to get up close and personal with the elephants and bond with them. Next, get the chance to cook for the elephants and feed them their lunch and vitamins. Prepare elephant-friendly nutrition balls before sitting down to your own delicious lunch. Afterward, you may wish to embark on an optional ATV ride through the jungle, with views of Krabi's mountains, rubber plantations, and palm plantations along the way. Finally, head to Khao Phanom Bencha National Park to admire the vibrant flora and fauna of the tropical forest. Enjoy a dip in Huay To Waterfall before returning to your hotel in the afternoon.

Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pickup, setting the stage for an unforgettable day. We’ll head straight to Din Dang Doi, arriving early to secure the perfect spot for a stunning sunrise view. This hidden gem promises a serene atmosphere and breathtaking vistas—ideal for savoring with a cup of coffee or tea alongside a light breakfast. After soaking in the morning beauty, we’ll switch gears to a kayaking escapade at Klong Root. Glide through clear waters for about 1 km, surrounded by lush mangroves that echo tranquility and natural charm. Next, we’ll drive to Khao Phanom Bencha National Park, home to the picturesque Huay to Waterfall. A short and scenic trail hike leads us to this cascading wonder. Take your time to relax by the waterfall, indulge in a brunch meal, and bask in the refreshing pool beneath. It’s a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, all in one memorable day.