What this place feels like
Very nature-focused with very functional, very classic, somewhat local character.
New Elephant Home
Immerse yourself in the heartwarming presence of majestic Asian elephants at New Elephant Home in Chiang Mai. This captivating video invites you to share a gentle moment as an elephant playfully reaches out with its curious trunk, set against a lush, green natural backdrop bathed in soft golden light. Feel the soothing hum of nature and the intimate bond between humans and these soulful creatures. Perfect for nature lovers and animal enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable, soulful wildlife encounter in northern Thailand.
November to February for the coolest, most pleasant weather during elephant visits
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Dec–Jan during winter. August is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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November to February for the coolest, most pleasant weather during elephant visits
2–4 hours
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen), Comfortable walking shoes, Reusable water bottle, Camera or smartphone, and Bug spray
Animal Lovers, Families, Solo Travelers, Nature Enthusiasts, and Eco-Conscious Travelers
The nearest airport is Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), about 1 hour by car from New Elephant Home.
Enjoy a comfortable stay nearby in eco-lodges, riverside resorts, or boutique guesthouses in Mae Taeng District.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with jungle trekking, hill tribe village tours, or a cultural day in Chiang Mai city.
$1-$25
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