{"product_id":"living-green-chiang-mai-elephants-doi-inthanon-trek","title":"Living Green Chiang Mai: Ethical Elephant Sanctuary \u0026 Doi Inthanon Expedition","description":"\u003cp\u003eCombine an ethical wildlife experience with a journey to the rooftop of Thailand. This full-day expedition is designed for travelers who love mountain hiking, high altitudes, and indigenous culture. It pairs a respectful morning at our valley sanctuary with an afternoon exploration of Doi Inthanon National Park, featuring cascading waterfalls and moss-draped cloud forests.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat to Expect\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpend your morning feeding and walking alongside rescued elephants in their valley home. Following a wholesome local lunch, travel up the winding roads of Doi Inthanon National Park. Reach the mist-shrouded summit of Thailand's highest mountain and marvel at the King and Queen Twin Pagodas. Afterward, embark on a guided hike along the Pha Dok Siew Nature Trail, winding past terraced paddy fields, wild orchids, and waterfalls, culminating in a fresh coffee tasting at a local Karen Hilltribe organic farm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDetailed Itinerary\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e07:00 – 07:45\u003c\/strong\u003e | Early morning hotel pickup in Chiang Mai.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e09:15 – 10:00\u003c\/strong\u003e | Arrival at the sanctuary, safety brief, and wardrobe change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10:00 – 11:15\u003c\/strong\u003e | Elephant behavioral education, mindful feeding, and forest trail observation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e11:15 – 12:00\u003c\/strong\u003e | Accompany the herd to the river for quiet riverside observation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12:00 – 12:45\u003c\/strong\u003e | Enjoy a traditional local lunch at the sanctuary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12:45 – 13:15\u003c\/strong\u003e | 30-minute drive into Doi Inthanon National Park.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e13:15 – 14:00\u003c\/strong\u003e | Stand at the highest peak of Thailand and experience the cool mountain air.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e14:00 – 15:00\u003c\/strong\u003e | Visit the iconic Royal Twin Pagodas and their manicured gardens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15:00 – 17:30\u003c\/strong\u003e | Hike the scenic \u003cstrong\u003ePha Dok Siew Nature Trail\u003c\/strong\u003e, swim by waterfalls, and visit an organic Karen hilltribe coffee farm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e17:30 – 19:00\u003c\/strong\u003e | Relax on the scenic drive back to Chiang Mai.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis tour involves a moderate hike and is suitable for children aged 5 and older. Due to high altitude, summit temperatures can be chilly (often below 15°C\/59°F), so a light jacket or sweater is highly recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInclusions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll national park entry fees (includes Doi Inthanon National Park tickets valued at 400 THB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRound-trip transfers from Chiang Mai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnglish-speaking trekking guide and local Karen trail guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWholesome local lunch and drinking water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccident insurance and professional digital photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Living Green Elephant Sanctuary","offers":[{"title":"Adult (Ages 9+)","offer_id":62894092845427,"sku":"LG-CM-FD-INTHANON-ADULT","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"THB","in_stock":true},{"title":"Child (Ages 5-8)","offer_id":62894092878195,"sku":"LG-CM-FD-INTHANON-CHILD","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"THB","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/thaielehub.com\/products\/living-green-chiang-mai-elephants-doi-inthanon-trek","provider":"ThaiEleHub","version":"1.0","type":"link"}