4 Days The Best of Southern Thailand: Rainforest Nature Safari

Book a 4 day Nature Safari tour for the price of a 3 day tour!

From $905

per person twin share

Overview

Elephant Hills stands as Thailand’s pioneer in Luxury Tented Jungle Camps, seamlessly merging the essence of African national park camps with the enchanting Thai tropical forest setting of their elephant park. They specialise in offering 2-4 day nature soft adventure tours, allowing guests to explore the breathtaking Khao Sok national park area while enjoying the comfort of luxury tents for accommodation.

The renowned Elephant Camp, boasting tailor-made luxury tents, has been a cherished destination for family vacations for over a decade. Meanwhile, the floating Rainforest Camp, a unique luxury floating tented camp, was unveiled in 2011. It sits gracefully atop the mesmerising emerald green waters of Cheow Lan Lake, providing guests with an unparalleled experience surrounded by the wonders of nature.

Offer Includes:

  • 3 nights accommodation at The Elephant Camp in a luxury tent
  • Full board meal plan
  • Activities as per itinerary including: Mangrove Exploration, Elephant Experience, Canoe Safari, Visit Cheow Larn Lake, Jungle Trekking
  • Fully trained English speaking tour guide
  • Shared transfers to and from Elephant Hills ( as per transfer options )

 

ITINERARY

Day 1: The Amazing Elephant Experience

  • Transfer from the airport or hotel to Elephant Hills Camp in Khao Sok.
  • Elephant Hills Elephant Experience: Feeding and interacting with Asia’s largest land animal. A really touching experience in an almost untouched environment.
  • Canoe Safari down the Sok River. Sit back and enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Khao Sok.
  • Evening Activities: movie presentation, dance performances and cooking demonstration.

 

Day 2: Marvelous Mangrove Swamps

  • Explore the phenomenal fig tree channel by speed boat.
  • Self paddle canoeing through one of the many mangrove channels.
  • Relax onboard our Classical Burmese Junk with lunch on board.
  • Evening Activities: movie presentation, dance performances and cooking demonstration.

 

Day 3: Spectacular Cheow Larn Lake

  • Boat Trip. Sightseeing in a traditional longtail boat on Cheow Larn Lake.
  • Lunch and free time at the Rainforest Camp. Self paddle canoes are available to explore the spectacular surrounding. Return to Elephant Hills in the late afternoon.
  • Evening Activities: movie presentation, dance performances and cooking demonstration

 

Day 4: Fabulous Rainforest

  • Jungle trekking by foot through Southern Thailand’s unique rainforest environment.
  • Return to Elephant Hills where a delicious buffet lunch will be served before your onward transfer to your next hotel or the airport.

 

Accommodation

Elephant Hills is Thailand’s pioneering Luxury Tented Jungle Camp, renowned for its exceptional nature adventure tours. The organization seamlessly combines the concept of safari camps found in African national parks with the breathtaking setting of the tropical evergreen forests in Khao Sok National Park, situated in southern Thailand.

The Elephant Hills entity consists of two distinct camps: the Elephant Camp and the floating Rainforest Camp. Visitors to either camp experience the delight of residing in generously proportioned luxury glamping tents, skillfully constructed from waterproof canvas. These tents offer all the conveniences one would typically find in a premium 4-star hotel room, ensuring a comfortable sojourn amidst the captivating jungle environment.

 

Fine Print

All prices are per person twin share unless otherwise stated, are in Australian dollars, are correct at the time of publication & are subject to change without notice depending on exchange rate. Price is based on travel May – Oct 2023 & May – Oct 2024, surcharge applies for travel Nov – Apr. For additional adult, child or room upgrade pricing, please contact us.

 

Conditions:

  • Booking period: Until 31st October 2023
  • Travel period: Until 31 October 2024
  • Subject to availability at the time of booking
  • Combinable with free kids’ promotion in May, June, September
  • Not combinable with early bird offer
  • Valid for new bookings only
  • The supplier reserves the right to withdraw the offer at anytime without notice
  • Not included are soft drinks and alcoholic beverages, tips and gratuities as well as personal acquisitions from the souvenir shop or the local markets.
  • All activities as stated in the itinerary are subject to change in the order they are undertaken, depending on the local conditions on the day. Please note all activities are subject to change due to local circumstances.
  • The prices for sales are based on two people sharing a room. In the case of a single person booking, single supplements may be applicable. For a third person sharing a tent, portable beds will be provided, and this arrangement is charged at the same rate as twin share prices.
  • Children between the ages of 4 and 15 are welcome at Elephant Hills. Elephant Hills does not assume responsibility for children under the age of 4, pregnant women, individuals with poor health, or anyone with a congenital disease, sickness, or injury that was unknown to Elephant Hills prior to their arrival.
  • It is important to note that all guests participating in a tour and staying at Elephant Hills must have personal travel insurance that covers them throughout their stay at the facility.
  • In regard to luggage, guests have the option to bring their entire luggage to Elephant Hills for their tour if they plan to switch hotels after the tour concludes. The tents at Elephant Hills provide ample space for accommodating luggage. However, if guests are returning to the same hotel, it is recommended to bring only a small overnight bag for the duration of their stay and leave the main luggage at the hotel.

 

What to bring:

  • Please bring non-slip shoes like sturdy sandals or trainers, loose comfortable clothes, sun protection and a rain coat (disposable raincoats are available to buy at our camp), swim wear for use at the pool or in the river and personal toiletries. Please also remember to bring your passport for the check in process.

 

Transfers: 

Please note that Elephant Hills offers joint transfers at 14:00 pm. Private transfers between 08:00 am and 15:00 pm are available upon request for an additional fee. For safety reasons, earlier or later transfers are not possible. If you have a late arrival or early departure, it is recommended to book an extra night near the airport. Please be aware that booking a private transfer may result in missing activities at Elephant Hills on that day. For more information, kindly contact the reservation department.

For guests traveling to different destinations, transfers between locations are provided at no extra charge, making it convenient for touring itineraries in the South. Self-drive arrivals or transfers by other companies are not permitted to ensure timely and hassle-free experiences.

Regarding airport transfers, it is recommended to fly into Surat Thani (URT) rather than Phuket (HKT) for cost-effectiveness and proximity to Elephant Hills. Meeting points are specified for each airport. In case of flight delays exceeding 15 minutes, private transfers can be arranged at an additional cost.

For transfers to the airport, check-out time is 2pm. Plan flights accordingly, considering the estimated travel time to the airport. Surcharges apply for transfers outside of the regular joint transfer times. Please contact the reservations team for private transfer inquiries.

Specific instructions and surcharges apply for transfers to Railay Beach, Koh Lanta, Koh Phi Phi, Koh Phangan, and Koh Tao. Boat transfers and early check-outs may impact activities at Elephant Hills. Assistance with ferry tickets can be provided upon request.

For any further questions or assistance, please reach out to our dedicated reservations department.

 

Cancellation policy: 

  • 10% of the Price where a Package is cancelled by a Customer more than 30 days from
    the date the Package is to commence.
  • 50% of the Price where a Package is cancelled by a Customer between (and inclusive of)
    30 and 15 days from the date the Package is to commence.
  • 100% of the Price where a Package is cancelled by a Customer with 14 days of the date
    the Package is to commence or where the Customer does not show at the designated time
    set down in the Booking.

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