Taking kids to a Koh Samui elephant sanctuary
Plan your elephant visit with children
Choose by activity and time away from your hotel. Home feeding is a one-hour activity. Sanctuary, Haven and Home care last three hours, plus travel.
Child and infant prices
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Child ages
- Adults 12 and older; children 5 to 11; infants 0 to 4 free.
- Transfers
- Koh Samui hotel pickup and return included
- Food
- Vegetarian lunch or dinner; water and soft drinks
Activities
Prepare food and feed elephants. Guests watch the elephants bathe from the riverbank and stay out of the water. Walk around the sanctuary with your guide.
Samui Elephant HavenHaven visit
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Child ages
- Adults 12 and older; children 4 to 11; infants 0 to 3 free.
- Transfers
- Koh Samui hotel pickup and return included
- Food
- Vegetarian lunch or dinner; water and soft drinks
Activities
Watch an introduction video, make rice balls and feed elephants. Walk through the park and learn about elephants at different stages of life.
Samui Elephant HomeHome half-day care
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Child ages
- Adults 12 and older; children 5 to 11; infants 0 to 4 free.
- Transfers
- Koh Samui hotel pickup and return included
- Food
- Vegetarian food and seasonal fruit; welcome drink
Activities
Prepare food, feed and walk with elephants. Watch the mud spa, then wash and scrub the elephants.
- Duration
- 1 hour, plus travel
- Child ages
- Adults 12 and older; children 5 to 11; infants 0 to 4 free.
- Transfers
- Koh Samui hotel pickup and return included
- Food
- Food and drinks excluded
Activities
Prepare elephant food and feed the elephants with a guide.
Samui Elephant Home4WD jungle tour with feeding
- Duration
- 4 hours 30 minutes, plus pickup and return travel
- Child ages
- Adults 11 and older; children 4 to 10; infants 0 to 3 free.
- Transfers
- Koh Samui hotel pickup and return included
- Food
- Thai-style lunch
Activities
Visit Namuang Waterfall, the Magic Garden and Teepangkorn Temple. Feed elephants during a stop at Samui Elephant Home.
Before you go
Bring sun protection, insect repellent and comfortable shoes. Keep children with you and follow the guide during feeding. Tell us about food allergies before booking.
The 4WD tour includes truck travel and walking at sightseeing stops. It is unsuitable for pregnant guests, wheelchair users, and guests with back problems or heart conditions.
