How long is each program?

The Elephant Feeding & Bathing program is 1.5 hours. The full Elephant Care & Cultural program is 2.5 hours including Thai buffet.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, free round-trip transfer is included from central areas (e.g., Patong, Kata, Karon). Rawai/Nai Harn pickup costs 200 THB/person.

Absolutely! This is a family-friendly activity. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

What is included in the price?

All packages include a guide (English/Chinese), elephant food, and insurance. The longer program also includes tie-dye workshop, mud spa, and Thai buffet.

Extra clothes, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a camera. Sandals are recommended.

Yes. Kerchor is a high-welfare sanctuary where elephants are respected and not forced to perform.

Kerchor Elephant Family Phuket Sanctuary, Feed & Shower or Elephant Care, Morning or Afternoon

Guide Language
English, Thai, Chinese
Meals
include in Elephant Care Package
Destinations
Phuket

Map

Know before you go

⏰ Session Times:
Morning: 9:00 AM (no pickup) / Pickup between 8:00–8:30 AM
Afternoon: 2:00 PM (no pickup) / Pickup between 1:00–1:30 PM
👕 What to Wear: Clothes you don’t mind getting dirty + bring a change. Avoid valuable accessories.
🚫 Health Advice: Not recommended for pregnant travelers or people with back/mobility issues.
🐘 Age & Participation: Children must be supervised. Suitable for families.
📍 Pickup Zones: Free pickup in Phuket Town, Patong, Kata, Karon, Chalong, Kamala, Surin, Bang Tao, Layan, Laguna, Cherng Talay. Surcharge applies for Rawai, Nai Harn, Saiyuan (200 THB/person).