Asia
Asia
Northern Jungle & Elephant Sanctuary
Northern Jungle & Elephant Sanctuary
Northern Jungle & Elephant Sanctuary
Chiang Mai, Thailand
From
$
1600
USD
7
Days
What Makes This Trip Special
What Makes This Trip Special
What Makes This Trip Special
Experience the magic of Thailand ethically. You'll contribute to a sanctuary that rescues and rehabilitates elephants, ensuring your tourism dollars do good. Combined with access to top-tier coworking spaces, it’s the ultimate remote-worker adventure in Southeast Asia.
Experience the magic of Thailand ethically. You'll contribute to a sanctuary that rescues and rehabilitates elephants, ensuring your tourism dollars do good. Combined with access to top-tier coworking spaces, it’s the ultimate remote-worker adventure in Southeast Asia.
Vibe: Navigate the lush northern mountains. Learn traditional Thai cooking (plant-based) and spend two days volunteering at a strictly "no-riding" elephant rescue.
Vibe: Navigate the lush northern mountains. Learn traditional Thai cooking (plant-based) and spend two days volunteering at a strictly "no-riding" elephant rescue.
Sustainability Focus: Directly combats exploitative animal tourism. The boutique lodge employs only local village guides at fair-trade wages.
Sustainability Focus: Directly combats exploitative animal tourism. The boutique lodge employs only local village guides at fair-trade wages.
Professional Perk: Includes access to Chiang Mai’s premier networking events for expats and tech professionals during your in-city days.
Professional Perk: Includes access to Chiang Mai’s premier networking events for expats and tech professionals during your in-city days.
Suggested Day by Day Itinerary
Suggested Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Chiang Mai, explore the old city, and enjoy the night market.
Day 2: Travel to the ethical elephant sanctuary for a full day of education and observation.
Day 3: Jungle trekking to hidden waterfalls and remote Hill Tribe villages.
Day 4: Morning remote work session with access to top-tier local coworking spaces.
Day 5: Visit to Doi Suthep temple and a traditional Thai cooking class.
Day 6: Bamboo rafting down the river and a relaxing evening enjoying local street food.
Day 7: Final morning in the city before departing for home.
Day 1: Arrival in Chiang Mai, explore the old city, and enjoy the night market.
Day 2: Travel to the ethical elephant sanctuary for a full day of education and observation.
Day 3: Jungle trekking to hidden waterfalls and remote Hill Tribe villages.
Day 4: Morning remote work session with access to top-tier local coworking spaces.
Day 5: Visit to Doi Suthep temple and a traditional Thai cooking class.
Day 6: Bamboo rafting down the river and a relaxing evening enjoying local street food.
Day 7: Final morning in the city before departing for home.
Inclusions
Inclusions
Inclusions
6 nights accommodation (mix of boutique city hotel and eco-jungle lodge)
Daily breakfast and select traditional Thai lunches
Entry fees and donation to the ethical elephant sanctuary
Multi-day pass to a premium Chiang Mai coworking space
All domestic transfers to planned activities
6 nights accommodation (mix of boutique city hotel and eco-jungle lodge)
Daily breakfast and select traditional Thai lunches
Entry fees and donation to the ethical elephant sanctuary
Multi-day pass to a premium Chiang Mai coworking space
All domestic transfers to planned activities
Activities
Activities
Activities
Full-day ethical elephant observation and education experience
Jungle trekking to hidden waterfalls and remote villages
Traditional Thai cooking class
Bamboo river rafting
Full-day ethical elephant observation and education experience
Jungle trekking to hidden waterfalls and remote villages
Traditional Thai cooking class
Bamboo river rafting
Important Notes
Important Notes
Elephant Ethics: We partner strictly with "hands-off" or ethical interaction sanctuaries. There is absolutely no elephant riding.
Dress Code: Temples require modest dress (shoulders and knees covered for all genders).
City to Jungle: The trip is split between the modern amenities of Chiang Mai city and more rustic accommodations in the surrounding jungle.
Elephant Ethics: We partner strictly with "hands-off" or ethical interaction sanctuaries. There is absolutely no elephant riding.
Dress Code: Temples require modest dress (shoulders and knees covered for all genders).
City to Jungle: The trip is split between the modern amenities of Chiang Mai city and more rustic accommodations in the surrounding jungle.
Edge & Earth
Edge & Earth
Slow journeys, wild places, and carefully planned stays for travelers who prefer depth over speed.
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Edge & Earth
Edge & Earth
Slow journeys, wild places, and carefully planned stays for travelers who prefer depth over speed.
Bespoke escapes
Earth-first travel
Start a journey
Edge & Earth
Edge & Earth
Slow journeys, wild places, and carefully planned stays for travelers who prefer depth over speed.
Bespoke escapes
Earth-first travel
Start a journey