From Bangkok: Elephant Sanctuary and Kanchanaburi Tour
Kanchanaburi Province, Bangkok
Visit ElephantsWorld, and feed and bathe rescued animals. Take a trip to Kanchanaburi as well and see the Bridge on the River Kwai and more.
This full-day tour in Kanchanaburi suits travelers interested in elephant sanctuaries and World War II history.
Highlights
- Visit a sanctuary for elephants injured or retired from work
- Help care for elephants by feeding and bathing them
- Explore the Bridge on the River Kwai and learn about Kanchanaburi's historical significance
Description
Begin the day by meeting your group and traveling to ElephantsWorld, a sanctuary dedicated to old and rescued elephants. These elephants live out their remaining years cared for in a natural environment.
Participate in caring for the elephants by feeding them, gathering their food, and bathing them. Around noon, enjoy a buffet lunch before visiting key Kanchanaburi attractions.
See the Bridge on the River Kwai, part of the Death Railway constructed by prisoners during World War II. Next, stop at the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, where 6,982 allied prisoners who died building the railway are laid to rest.
Includes
- Round-trip transportation
- Activities at ElephantsWorld Sanctuary
- Lunch
Excludes
- Alcoholic drinks
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
Important Information
- Elephant riding is not allowed
- Bring a camera, sunglasses, hat, mosquito repellent, and sun lotion
- Women should swim in a shirt and shorts to respect Thai culture
- Bring any personal medication needed
- A change of clothes is recommended as bathing the elephants will get you wet
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking tip: Reserve in advance to secure your spot. The best time to visit is in the morning to avoid afternoon heat.
