Elephant Care House - 1 Day

Spend quality time feeding and bathing rescued elephants at an ethically-run sanctuary during a half-day package. Gain insight into the history and behavior of elephants and create lifelong memories of your time with these beautiful creatures.

Come and visit the Elephant Care House, learn about the elephants, make them some medicinal snacks and then wander through the countryside to enjoy giving them to the elephants. Then get in the river with them and help to give them a scrub, a mud pack and plenty of fruit. There is no elephant riding at the elephant Care House and you simply get to enjoy the company of these amazing creatures relaxing in idyllic countryside.

Day 1
Walk through a nature trail

Walk through a nature trail in to the jungle that take time about 15 minutes to the elephant area.

Day 2
Enjoy watching elephant

Do mud bathing to protect the skin from insects and relax.

Day 3
Get mud bathing

for your elephant, take care elephant skin and relax.

Day 4
Elephant bath

and you can bathing it also.

Meet the elephant feeding interact and play with the elephant in a natural.

Day 5
Lunch

Enjoy Thai lunch and relax.

Day 6
Huay Tho Waterfall

Visit Panombenja National Park, swimming at Huay Tho Waterfall.

The Trip Cost Includes

  • Pick-up or Drop-off service from and to your hotel
  • Drinking Water
  • Lunch
  • Fruit
  • Food for feed elephant
  • Local cuisine

The Trip Cost Excludes

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Frequently asked Questions

How fit do I need to be to do this trek?

Annapurna Base Camp is a Grade B or a moderately difficult trekking route. So any fit person can do this trek, even if you do not have any previous experience. You should be aware of what to expect and mentally prepare for it. Then, as long as you will to, you can.

How long do we walk every day when doing Annapurna Base Camp trekking?

On average, you walk about 4 to 6 hours per day. One or two days can be as less as 3hrs and one or two days can be as long as 7hrs.

What is the highest altitude reached in this trek?

The highest altitude reached is 4190m. This is the elevation of Annapurna Base Camp. ABC is the highest we will climb in this trek.

What about battery charging and hot shower facilities?

Yes, you can charge batteries en route. Charger should be brought. There are hot shower facilities as well. You may have to pay certain amount for both ($1-$2). Negotiate. Also, hot water facility could be free at lower elevation.

Are there ATMs on the way to Annapurna Base Camp?

No. There are no ATMs on this trek route. You will have to draw enough cash in Pokhara or Kathmandu. There are a number of ATMs in these cities. Everything is paid in Nepali rupees. So money should be exchanged before the start of the trek.

What about internet access?

Yes. Internet can be accessed in most places. Sometimes, there might be some technical problems. Internet in Nepal is not as fast as you are used to and at times you can just lose connection.

Is it necessary to hire Guides/trekking agency for Annapurna Base Camp trekking?

Not really. It depends on you. If you want, ABC trekking can be done independently. You could hire a guide and a porter by yourself instead of going through an agency or not hire a guide at all. Although, not having a guide can be a little problematic during off season.

It really depends on you. Is it your first time in Nepal? How confident are you of being able to find your way around? How pressed on time are you? If you go through an agency, it will be costlier but everything will be planned. You will only have to come, trek and return.

How much do guides and porters cost?

For Annapurna region, pay for guides range from $20 to $30 per day and porters take $15 to $25 per day.

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Elephant Care House
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THB 2,500 THB 2,300 Per Person
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THB 2,300 Per Adult
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THB 1,600 Per Child
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Trip Facts

  • 1-50 people
  • Moderate