Elephants World & Kanchanaburi Full-Day Tour
Experience Highlights
- Visit a sanctuary caring for injured, old, and rescued elephants
- Help take care of the elephants by feeding and bathing them
- Explore the famous Bridge on the River Kwai
- Learn about World War II history at the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
Full Description
Join a full-day tour from Bangkok to the meaningful elephant sanctuary experience and the historic province of Kanchanaburi.
Your journey begins with a comfortable transfer to ElephantsWorld, a sanctuary dedicated to caring for old, injured, and rescued elephants. Unlike traditional camps, there is no elephant riding here. The focus is on ethical and sustainable care, allowing elephants to live peacefully in a natural environment.
During your visit, you will:
- Prepare and feed the elephants
- Gather food for them
- Bathe the elephants in the river
Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at the sanctuary before continuing your trip to explore Kanchanaburi’s historical landmarks.
Visit the iconic Bridge on the River Kwai, part of the infamous Death Railway built by prisoners of war during World War II. Then, pay your respects at the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, the resting place of 6,982 Allied prisoners who lost their lives during the railway’s construction.
Meeting Point
- River City Bangkok
Important Information
What to Bring
- Hat
- Swimwear
- Change of clothes
- Camera
- Insect repellent
Know Before You Go
- No elephant riding
- Bring sunglasses, hat, mosquito repellent, and sunscreen
- Women are requested to swim in a shirt and shorts to respect Thai culture
- Bring any personal medication
- You will get wet while bathing the elephants — a change of clothes is recommended