Attractions & Culture
Khaothong Elephant Sanctuary
9.6 Exceptional · 172 reviews
Duration
3–5 hours
Category
Attractions & Culture
Difficulty
easy
Price
$76
An ethical elephant care sanctuary north of Krabi Town near Khao Thong, focused on rescued and retired elephants in a no-riding environment. Morning and afternoon programmes include feeding, a mud spa session, and bathing with the elephants in a natural pool — typically in groups of 8–12 with English-speaking guides. Hotel transfers from Ao Nang are included in most bookings. Adult programmes are ฿2,500; children aged 3–9 pay ฿2,000, and under-3s are free.
Highlights
Feeding, mud bath and river bathing with elephants
Small groups of 8–12 with English-speaking guides
Hotel transfer from Ao Nang included
What's included
Hotel transfer (Ao Nang)
Elephant feed and mud spa materials
Insurance
Refreshments
Elephant riding (not offered)
Professional photos (purchasable separately)
