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Cancellation
September 28
No refund
You can cancel up to 1 days in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 1 full days before the experience’s start time.
Any changes made less than 6 full days before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Cancellation
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
11 to 12 Hours Mobile ticket
Pickup offered
Offered in: Thai, English
Overview
Rise and shine in Chiang Mai with our 3 Activity Sunrise adventure! Explore Suthep Temple s
serene grounds, bond with elephants at the sanctuary, and savor every moment in Thailand s
cultural heartland
€¢ Start your journey to the Experience a beautiful sunrise from the renowned Doi
Suthep temple, followed by a serene alms-giving ceremony of Buddhism and visit Wat Doi Supphanyu
which is a hidden non-touristic.
€¢ Visit Joy Elephant Sanctuary Dive into our responsible tourism with
Elephant Observation programs!
€¢ Fun Interactions Change into traditional Karen clothing, Learn, prepare elephants food and
observe our gentle giants on their completely natural behavior.
€¢ Elephant Paradise Refresh yourself with herbal
tea and take a break at the waterfall, located in lush forests and surrounded by
serene rivers, our sanctuary ensures elephants thrive with a year-round food supply.
€¢ Learn how to
craft your own Thai cultural handmade souvenir as a memorable gif
What's Included
Free Photography
Towel
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Vegetarian and Vegan Lunch optional are offered
Vegetarian and Vegan Lunch optional are offered
Ticket (Doi Suthep Temple) & Alms offering set
Insurance
Coffee and/or Tea
Extra Clothes, Swimming Suit, and Sandals
Trekking / Hiking Shoes Sunblock lotion, and Insect Spray.
Pick up from your hotel or accommodation in Chiang Mai
A free transfer service to/from all places of accommodation within a 4 k.m. radius of Chiang Mai’s Old City.
Transport from locations outside this area will incur a surcharge. In that case, kindly provide us with the hotel/ property name.
Customers will travel in a 12-seater, air-conditioned van, switching to a roofed 4×4 truck for the last 10 minutes to reach the sanctuary.
What To Expect
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
Experience a beautiful sunrise from the renowned Doi Suthep temple, atop one of Chiang Mai’s highest
peaks. Learn about the 2,000-year history of Buddhism and get involved in a serene alms-giving
ceremony early in the morning.
Then enjoy your local Thai breakfast before heading to a hidden
non-touristic temple
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Visit Wat Doi Supphanyu which is a hidden non-touristic temple. Here you can admire the beautiful
paintings of Thai mythology and the stunning Four Face Budha Statue.
Then ascend to the
Chedi for stunning views of the surrounding plantations before heading to Joy Elephant Sanctuary
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
At Joy Elephant Sanctuary, change into traditional Karen clothing and engage in heartwarming activities, including preparing
food for the gentle giants. Savor herbal tea while observing the elephants in their habitat,
then refresh at a serene waterfall. Craft a Thai cultural souvenir before enjoying a flavorful
local meal, bidding farewell to the elephants before returning to the city
3 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Transportation duration total is 3 hours
Pets are prohibited
Child seat is available up on request
Respectful attire is necessary for temple visits in Thailand. Shoulders should be covered, and clothing should extend to at least the calf.
What to bring: Extra Clothes, Swimming Suit, Sandals, Trekking / Hiking Shoes Sunblock lotion, Insect Spray, Customers own allergy medication
Operated by Joy Elephant Sanctuary
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.