Samui Elephant Sanctuary, Bophut and Chaweng Noi

Come prepare food, feed elephants and watch them forage, bathe and play in mud at Samui Elephant Sanctuary. Bophut opened in 2018 and has 7 elephants on 15 rai. Chaweng Noi opened in January 2020 and has 8 elephants on 40 rai. The tour you book here meets at Bophut. There is no riding and no shows.

Samui Elephant Sanctuary

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. 3 hours. Vegetarian lunch or dinner; water and soft drinks. Hotel pickup and return included.

Adult THB 2,895; child THB 1,695. Adults 12 and older; children 5 to 11; infants 0 to 4 free. Book now

Choose a morning or afternoon visit. Check in by 08:45 for the morning visit or 13:45 for the afternoon visit. Your hotel determines the pickup time. Wear comfortable closed shoes and clothes you can get dirty. Bring sun protection, insect repellent, a reusable water bottle and ID.

Visits run in rain or sunshine, with raincoats and umbrellas provided when needed. Groups of four or more pay a deposit. You pay the rest on the day in cash in Thai baht. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start.

Sanctuary offers food preparation and observation at Bophut. Haven adds rice-ball making and a walk through rolling hills. Both include a vegetarian meal and hotel transfers.

Half Day Elephant Care at Samui Elephant Sanctuary

Come to Bophut for three hours of food preparation, elephant feeding and a guided walk. A vegetarian meal and hotel transfers are included.

Book Half Day Elephant Care at Samui Elephant Sanctuary. Adult THB 2,895; child THB 1,695.