Elephant Nature Park – SkyWalk Experience

Overview

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking surroundings of Elephant Nature Park SkyWalk, located in the lush heart of Chiang Mai province in northern Thailand. Prepare for a day of insight into this groundbreaking wildlife conservation projects – SkyWalk and Elephant Nature Park. Observe and learn about our rescued elephants as they hang out in their preferred herds, socialize and enjoy their safe haven. Experience an unparalleled bird’s eye view of the gentle herds at the SkyWalk and expand your animal encounters at Elephant Nature Park, home to a variety of rescued animals including buffalo, dogs, cats, horses, goats and birds.

• 7:30 AM – 8 AM: Meet at the lobby of your hotel
  • ‘Hands Off’ Project: Visit the SkyWalk project to observe small elephant herds from an elevated boardwalk.
  • Observe the Herd: Take a walk around the park and observe the elephants in their chosen herds, learning about their stories and special needs.
  • Lunch: Enjoy a delicious vegan buffet of Asian and Western delights.
  • Observe Interaction: Watch the elephants socializing, playing in the mud pit, and bathing in the river.
  • Visit Rescued Animals: Explore the Dog Project, Cat Kingdom, and other rescued animals at the park.
• 3:30 PM: Say goodbye to the elephants
• 4:30PM – 5 PM: Return to your hotel

Please note that our park visits prioritize spending quality time observing and being with the elephant herds, allowing for a relaxed and immersive experience.

About the Elephant Nature Park

Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai is a sanctuary and rescue center for elephants and a variety of other rescued animals. The park provides a nurturing environment where elephants can interact freely within their chosen herds without being burdened by chains or forced labor. In addition to elephants, the park is also home to buffalo, dogs, cats, horses, goats and birds, all of which have their own rescue stories. A visit to Elephant Nature Park is an enriching experience, a journey into compassionate conservation that reflects our responsibility towards these magnificent creatures and the ecosystem they inhabit.

SkyWalk Experience

The SkyWalk at Elephant Nature Park is an adventure like no other. This elevated viewing platform offers visitors a unique bird’s eye view of the elephant herds and the natural beauty of the surrounding area. Here you’ll not only witness these majestic animals gather and play in their herds, but you’ll also learn about their individual history, behavior and conservation efforts in a way that respects their space and freedom. Amidst the tranquility and majesty of the lush green landscapes, the SkyWalk embodies a truly harmonious interplay of wildlife viewing, learning and conservation.

Other Rescued Animal Encounters

Step into the world of animal rescue and rehabilitation with a visit to our Dog Project and Cat Kingdom, where you can learn about our rescued animals and how we facilitate their adoption. Further your experience by meeting our other rescued animals – buffaloes, horses, goats, and birds – each with a unique story of resilience and survival. This journey serves as a testament to our unwavering commitment to animal welfare, as it illuminates the lengths we go to ensure each creature finds comfort, safety, and a second chance at life within our sanctuary.

• A free pick-up and drop-off service is included within 3 kilometers of the city center
  • If you’re out of town, contact us to arrange a meeting point
• Transportation via minibus with air conditioning and driver
• English-speaking tour guide
• Vegan lunch
• Drinking water
• Admission fees
• Travel accident insurance

• Sandals/flip-flops, shoes for walking
• A raincoat (during the rainy season of June, July, and August)
• Refillable water bottle
• Hat and sunglasses
• Sunscreen and insect repellent
• Any prescription medication you require, such as an asthma inhaler or allergy medicine
• Camera (optional)

Additional Informations

• Year-Round Availability.
• Suitable for All Ages: From Infants to Retirees.