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Blue Elephant Ethical Elephant Sanctuary Chiang Mai

Blue Tao Elephant Village

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Blue Elephant Ethical Elephant Sanctuary Chiang Mai

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Blue Tao Ethical Elephant Sanctuary Chiang Mai

 

Blue Tao Elephant Village is an ethical elephant sanctuary nestled in the lush forests near Doi Inthanon National Park in Chiang Mai. Surrounded by waterfalls, mountain streams, rice terraces, and the traditional villages of the White Karen hill tribe, the sanctuary offers a peaceful environment where rescued elephants can roam freely without riding or performances. Visitors have the opportunity to observe natural elephant behavior while learning about conservation and the importance of responsible wildlife tourism.

 

More than just an elephant sanctuary, Blue Tao Elephant Village works closely with the local White Karen community by supporting sustainable agriculture and eco-tourism. The sanctuary purchases locally grown food for the elephants and contributes to village development, helping preserve both the natural environment and traditional hill tribe culture. Every visit directly supports elephant welfare, local families, and the long-term protection of Northern Thailand’s beautiful mountain ecosystem.

 

Blue Tao Elephant Village is an ethical elephant sanctuary located in the lush mountains near Doi Inthanon National Park, surrounded by forests, waterfalls, and traditional Karen hill tribe communities. The sanctuary is committed to a strict no-riding policy, allowing visitors to observe rescued elephants in their natural environment while supporting sustainable tourism and the local White Karen community.

 

Available Activity Programs

 

* Half Day Ethical Elephant Sanctuary Chiang Mai Morning

* Half Day Ethical Elephant Sanctuary Chiang Mai Afternoon

* Full Day Ethical Elephant Sanctuary Chiang Mai

* Sticky Waterfall & Elephant Sanctuary, Rafting & Treehouse

* Doi Inthanon & Elephant Sanctuary Tour, Rafting & Treehouse

* Doi Inthanon & Elephant Sanctuary Tour, Mae Ya Waterfall & Treehouse

* Doi Inthanon & Elephant Sanctuary, Kew Mae Pan & Treehouse

* Pa Pong Piang Rice Terraces Tour, Doi Inthanon & Elephant Sanctuary

* 2-3 Day Overnight Elephant Sanctuary Chiang Mai Treehouse

 

 

Tour Highlights

 

* Ethical No Riding elephant sanctuary

* Feed rescued elephants

* Walk with elephants through the jungle

* Visit a natural waterfall

* Learn about Karen hill tribe culture

* Traditional Thai lunch

* Small group experience

* Hotel transfers included

Half Day with Elephants

Trip Itinerary Pick up from your Chiang Mai hotel. We are located behind Doi Inthanon National Park. Visitors will help cook of natural dietary supplements for the elephants. Ancient boats, Hands-off feeding Filling Ancient Boats with sugar cane and bananas. (1st feeding session) Watching calmly while elephants eat by themselves. Walking 1 hour side by side with elephants through the lush forest and the riverside. Observing elephants foraging for food in the wild, see elephants spraying mud on themselves. Bamboo suspension bridge, Rice paddy fields Next, set off and start walking 1 hour back to our elephant village main base camp. Wooden boxes, Farewell hands-off feeding Arrival at the base camp, visitors fill Wooden Boxes with some more foods for elephants, (2nd feeding session). unch & Foot spa, Banyan Tree Restaurant Luxury African safari lodge style, watch elephants eating in the field.

5 hours

Start

THB 1,700

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Full Day with Elephants

8 hours

Start

THB 2,400

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Food & Drinks

Set Menu LunchSoft DrinksDrinking WaterCoffee & Tea

Transportation

Round-way Hotel Transfer

Staff & Services

Licensed GuideInstructor

What to Bring

SunscreenSunglassesHat / capRaincoat / umbrellaSwimwearTowelChange of clothesDry bagWaterproof phone caseFlip-flops / sandalsInsect repellentCashPassport Picture on Phone

Not Recommended

People with mobility impairmentsWheelchair usersPeople with back, neck or joint problems

Food & Dietary Notes

Vegetarian option availableVegan option availableHalal food availablePlease inform allergies in advance

Reservations for this product can be canceled up to 24 hours before the start time with a full refund.

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Free round-trip hotel transfers are included for hotels located within Chiang Mai city. Guests staying outside the pickup area may be asked to meet at a designated meeting point or pay an additional transfer fee. Pickup times are confirmed one day before the tour.