Elephant Jungle Sanctuary - Pattaya

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About this experience

Enjoy the company of an elephant in Pattaya at the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary. We promote the sustainable and ethical way of treating elephants and our little elephant village in Pattaya is an example of that. Our trained English-speaking guides give visitors insight into the behavior and the personal history of our elephants, while our mahouts help people realize incredible life experiences such as bathing elephants or feeding them by hand.

At the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary in Pattaya, expect an enriching and ethical encounter with elephants, centered around sustainability and animal welfare. Visitors are guided by trained English-speaking experts who provide in-depth insights into the behavior and personal history of each elephant. The experience includes hands-on activities such as bathing and feeding the elephants by hand, facilitated by our experienced mahouts. This unique opportunity allows guests to connect with these magnificent creatures in a responsible and respectful environment, fostering a deeper appreciation for their well-being and natural habits.

Throughout your visit to Elephant Jungle Sanctuary, you will be feeding, bathing and even playing with the elephants. It is also important to us that you learn as much as possible about the elephants and why it is important to protect them. With the money we raise from visits and donations, we can contribute to elephant welfare. We rescue elephants, feed them, provide veterinary care as well as land and infrastructure for them to live on. ​Our elephant village in Pattaya also has another option is the ‘Feed Me’ program where you can watch the elephants roam freely in the sanctuary Feeding them and still learn about how we transform elephant poop into the paper.