Chiang Mai: Feed, Craft & Chill @ Elephant Jungle Cafe

1 hour

Easy

Discover a unique blend of ethical elephant interaction and sustainable creativity! Feed our friendly giants, join a hands-on poop paper workshop, and relax at the Elephant Jungle Cafe with a refreshing Thai treat.

Welcome to the "Feed, Craft & Chill" experience—the perfect program for travelers who want to combine ethical animal interaction with sustainable art and relaxation. Located at the beautiful Elephant Jungle Cafe in Chiang Mai, this program offers a meaningful way to support our sanctuary through creativity and care.

Experience Highlights:

  • Ethical Interaction: Meet and bond with our friendly rescued elephants in a respectful, no-riding environment. We provide 3 baskets of fresh food per person, giving you plenty of time to feed, photograph, and observe these majestic creatures up close.
  • Elephant Poop Paper Workshop: Get hands-on with our famous eco-friendly workshop! Learn the fascinating zero-waste process of transforming recycled elephant fiber into high-quality paper. It’s an educational and fun activity for all ages.
  • Thai-Style Refreshment: Cool down after your activities with a complimentary, traditional Thai-Style Tube Ice Pop—a local favorite!
  • Chill at the Cafe: Soak in the serene atmosphere of the Elephant Jungle Cafe. Whether you want to explore the beautiful surroundings or join additional DIY workshops like Tie-Dye or Herbal Inhaler making (optional), it’s the perfect place to unwind.

Join us for a session of joy, learning, and relaxation. By participating, you are directly contributing to the welfare of our elephants and our sustainable conservation efforts.

What's included?
    • 3 Baskets of Elephant Food per person
    • Elephant Poop Paper Workshop (Eco-friendly paper creation)
    • Complimentary Thai-Style Tube Ice Pop
    • Entry to Elephant Jungle Cafe
    • English-Speaking Tour Guide / Staff
    • Complimentary Round-Trip Shuttle Service (From Thapae Office  at 10:00 AM & 2:00 PM)
    Exclusions
      • Hotel pick-up and drop-off service (Complimentary shuttle is available ONLY from our Thapae Office at 10:00 AM & 2:00 PM)
      • Optional DIY Workshops (Flower Canvas Bag, Natural Tie-Dye, and Thai Herbal Inhaler)
      • Elephant Supplement Balls (Available for purchase at 100 THB per bucket)
      • Professional Photo Package (Available for purchase at 300 THB)
      • Personal expenses and gratuities
      Please note

        Free Shuttle Service Information.

        We offer a complimentary round-trip shuttle service from our Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Thapae Office. Since seating is limited, advance booking is required to secure your spot.


        Daily Shuttle Schedule:

        • Morning Session: Pick-up: 10:00 AM from Thapae Office
          • Activity Time: 11:00 AM
          • Return to Office: Around 12:45 PM - 1:00 PM
        • Afternoon Session: Pick-up: 2:00 PM from Thapae Office
          • Activity Time: 3:00 PM
          • Return to Office: Around 4:45 PM - 5:00 PM

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        Important Notes:

        • Shuttle Seating: Seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Please ensure you select the shuttle option during your booking.
        • Transportation Type: We utilize local transportation, such as traditional red songthaew trucks or covered pickup trucks with rear seating, for our transfers.
        • Weather Policy: Our activities and workshops will continue even in heavy rain. No cancellations or refunds will be made due to rainy weather.
        • Accessibility: This experience involves light walking and hands-on crafting, making it perfect and highly accessible for all age groups (families with young children are welcome!).
        What to bring
          • Hat or Cap (For sun protection during the elephant feeding session)
          • Comfortable Walking Shoes or Sandals
          • Camera or Smartphone (To capture your wonderful memories)
          • Sunscreen and Insect Repellent
          • Copy of Passport Photo Page (or Passport Number for registration)