Krabi Elephant Care House

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.

Spend a few hours bathing and feeding elephants at an ethically run elephant sanctuary at the foot of Phanom Bencha mountain range. Complete the long-lasting experience with a visit to Tiger Cave Temple and a hike to the top to get a 360-degree panoramic view over Krabi. On the day of your trip, get picked up and drive to Krabi Elephant Care House in just 15 minutes. 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. Be met by a multilingual guide upon arrival, then start learning about the elephants’ behavior, what they eat, and their individual stories. Next, walk with the elephants, bathe them, and join them in the water for a refreshing cool-off. Watch how they take a muddy bath and brush them while they frolic and play in the water. Feed the elephants pineapples, bananas, vitamins, and medicine as you observe these gentle giants. The elephants belong to the locals and are treated as a family. A strong belief in human-elephant interaction is what makes Krabi Elephant Care House so special. You’ll get a life-enhancing experience with these unique animals and learn about them in a natural and relaxed environment. After a Thai-style picnic lunch at the sanctuary, continue to Tiger Cave Temple, a sacred site which is well-known for its exceedingly steep and sweaty ascent with 1237 steps. After climbing, you will be rewarded with an outstanding view over Krabi’s limestone rocks and coastal area. The main Tiger Cave and the so-called “wonderland” rainforest are also worth seeing.

Experience an unforgettable day at the Krabi Elephant Care House, where you can interact with and care for rescued elephants in a natural and ethical setting. Enjoy activities such as feeding the elephants, helping in a mud bath, and learning about their care, all while supporting their continued well-being. Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pickup, taking you to the serene sanctuary dedicated to the well-being of elderly elephants. Upon arrival, learn about the sanctuary's mission and the individual stories of the elephants from your knowledgeable guide. Observe these majestic creatures as they roam freely, and enjoy the unique experience of feeding them their favorite snacks. Next, help the elephants in a fun and ethical way with their mud bath. You can observe how these giants apply mud to their skin, which acts as a natural sunscreen and insect repellent. This activity is both enjoyable and beneficial for the elephants' health. Afterward, assist in bathing the elephants by splashing water over them, providing a refreshing and relaxing experience for these gentle giants. Your guide will share insights into the elephants' behavior and the importance of proper skin care. Finally, enjoy a peaceful moment as you observe the elephants playing and interacting with each other. This experience not only offers a deep connection with these wonderful animals but also supports their continued care and rehabilitation. The tour includes a comfortable ride back to your hotel, leaving you with cherished memories of your day with the elephants.

Experience the magic of Krabi's lush rainforests with Cattery's exclusive jungle tour. Enjoy convenient pickup from Nang and Krabi Town in our premium VIP van. Venture into the heart of nature as we journey to Klong Thom. Trek through the enchanting jungle to the pristine Emerald Pool, where crystal-clear waters invite you to take a refreshing dip. Continue your adventure to the Krabi Hot Spring, where you can relax in the soothing thermal waters of Wareerak Spa. Elevate your experience with optional add-ons: • Conquer Tiger Cave Temple: Climb the 1,237 steps to the summit and be rewarded with panoramic views. • Paddle Adventure: Glide through the serene waters of Klong Root Lake to the clear water canal, surrounded by stunning natural beauty. • Mangrove Kayaking: Explore the enchanting mangrove maze of Ao Thalane by kayak. • Thrilling ATV Ride: Embark on an off-road adventure through the jungle's rugged terrain. • Elephant Bathing Experience: Interact with gentle giants and help them bathe in the river in Huay Tho.