What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, no-frills and intimate.
New Elephant Home
Find tours on ViatorImmerse yourself in the gentle majesty of Thailand’s elephants at New Elephant Home in Tambon Kuet Chang, Chiang Mai. This tranquil sanctuary invites travel lovers to connect emotionally with these wise giants in a lush, peaceful setting. Feel the earth beneath your feet as you watch the elephants munch on fresh greens, bathe in soft natural light, and exhale serenity. Whether you’re an animal lover or seeking a soulful retreat from the city buzz, this experience offers a heartwarming window into authentic wildlife care and conservation. Unleash your adventurous spirit while honoring a deep bond between nature and culture. Your journey to compassion and wonder begins here — come feed, watch, and marvel at these gentle giants in their home, surrounded by vibrant green fields and gentle Thai breezes.
November to February — cooler, dry season perfect for outdoor visits
Most videos filmed Dec–Jan during winter. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, no-frills and intimate.
Frequently asked questions
November to February — cooler, dry season perfect for outdoor visits
1–2 hours
Comfortable walking shoes, Hat or cap for sun protection, Sunscreen, Water bottle, and Camera with good zoom
Animal Lovers, Families, Solo Travelers, Wildlife Photographers, and Conservation Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), about 45 minutes’ drive to Tambon Kuet Chang.
Choose from cozy local guesthouses, boutique resorts, or eco-lodges close to New Elephant Home in Chiang Mai.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with a scenic trek in Doi Suthep-Pui National Park or explore the local hill tribe villages nearby.
$1-$25
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