Phuket Ethical Elephant Sanctuary Tour with Lunch
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Overview
Phuket: Hidden Forest Elephant Reserve Guided Tour with Lunch is a special walk with gentle giants in Phuket. This tour is perfect for anyone who loves animals and wants to see elephants in a safe and natural place. These elephants were saved from being used for rides and shows. Now, they live freely in a big, green space.
Visitors will get to meet the elephants, feed them tasty treats, and walk with them through the forest. There are even bamboo huts where people can sit quietly and watch the elephants play. The elephants decide where to go, so every visit is a new adventure. At the end of the walk, everyone enjoys a yummy vegetarian lunch made with local foods.
This experience includes hotel pick up and drop off, a video to teach you about the elephants, a guide who speaks English, water, and the entrance ticket to the reserve. It doesn't include tips or getting to bathe with the elephants. This tour offers a close-up look at these amazing animals in a responsible way at Ethical Elephant Sanctuary.




Highlights
Meet Rescued Elephants: Get up close with elephants rescued from the tourism industry.
Walk in the Forest: Take a scenic walk through the forest with the elephants.
Enjoy a Vegetarian Lunch: Eat a delicious vegetarian meal made with fresh, local ingredients.
Ethical Experience: Support a sanctuary that prioritizes the well-being of elephants.
Sentiment Analysis
Overall, customers had a very positive experience, praising the ethical treatment of the elephants and the opportunity to see them in a natural setting.

Customers loved seeing the elephants in a natural and ethical environment.
Many reviewers appreciated the small group size and personalized experience.
The vegetarian lunch was frequently praised for being delicious and fresh.
Visitors highlighted the knowledgeable and friendly guides.
Some visitors wished for more interaction with the elephants.
A few reviewers mentioned that the location was difficult to find.
The Journey
Ethical Elephant Sanctuary
Step into a sanctuary dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of Asian elephants. Unlike traditional tourist attractions, this ethical sanctuary prioritizes the well-being of its elephants, allowing them to roam freely and forage naturally. Engage in a unique, hands-on experience by feeding and observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by Asian elephants and contribute to their conservation through ethical tourism. The sanctuary's commitment to education and awareness ensures a meaningful and impactful visit, leaving you with a lasting appreciation for these magnificent creatures. Conclude your visit with a delicious vegetarian Thai buffet served in a beautiful bamboo sala overlooking the elephant's bathing pond.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes hotel pick up and drop off in an air-conditioned van, an educational video, entrance ticket, refill water, an English-speaking guide, and a vegetarian meal. It does not include tipping or bathing with the elephants. Please note that refill bottle water is not included.
Hot Tip
Many visitors suggest wearing comfortable shoes for the forest walk and bringing a hat and sunscreen to protect from the sun.