Chiang Mai · Full-day tour

Elephant Sanctuary, Sticky Waterfall & Bamboo Rafting

ITINERARY

9 hrsDuration
08:00

Hotel Pickup

A personal driver will pick you up from your hotel in our air-conditioned vehicle.

09:30

Arrive at Sticky Waterfall (1 hr)

Conquer Thailand's famous "sticky waterfalls" in Chiang Mai. Thanks to unique mineral deposits, the rock surface is non-slip and grippy, allowing you to easily walk and climb straight up the rushing cascades.

11:00

Arrive at Dantewada (1 hr)

Step into a magical fairytale wonderland surrounded by lush rainforests, grand artificial waterfalls. Relax in a serene, mystical landscape and enjoy drinks amidst breathtaking nature.

12:30

Lunch break (30-45 mins)

Recharge with a delicious meal and relax before gearing up for your afternoon adventures.

01:00

Have activities at Doochang Doodoi Elephant Home + Bamboo Rafting (3 hrs)

Connect with gentle giants through an immersive day of hands-on experiences. Prepare nutritious herbal digestive vitamin balls and natural insect-repellent herbal soap, craft eco-friendly paper from elephant dung, harvest sugarcane, and feed the elephants up close. Enjoy a traditional bamboo rafting ride across the river before wrapping up your adventure with a fun, refreshing mud spa and bath alongside them.

About Doochang Doodoi Elephant Home

Doochang Doodoi is a "hands-on" sanctuary — They provide experience that include being close to elephants, to feed them, walking with them, some of them to wash them.

No chains, no riding, no hooks, and none of the painting or performance tricks used in the past. They are ran by locals. They follow different concept but both care of elephants very well, from their heart.

These elephants were not brought from the wild. They mostly worked in forests in the past.

04:00

Return back to Chiang Mai city (1 hr)

Sit back and relax on the comfortable drive back to Chiang Mai city, wrapping up a memorable day of adventure.

05:00

Drop off at your hotel

Arrive back at your hotel safely.

Good to know

Tour Details

What's Included

  • ✓Round-trip transport in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Basic English speaking driver / English speaking guide at elephant sanctuary
  • ✓Activities fee (elephant sanctuary, dantewada and bamboo rafting)
  • ✓Meals and drinks
  • ✓Travel insurance
  • ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off

Not Included

  • ✕Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • ✕Tips for the guide and driver

What to Bring

  • A change of clothes for waterfall activities
  • Comfortable sandals or flip-flops
  • Sun hat and sunscreen
  • Cash for personal purchases
  • Regular medication (if applicable)

Cancellation Policy

  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund
  • 50% refund for cancellations made 12–24 hours before the tour
  • No refund for cancellations made less than 12 hours before the tour or no-shows
  • Tours may be rescheduled free of charge in case of severe weather

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