Thong Ae – The Heart of the Herd 29th April 202628th April 2026 by Roi At Elephant Nature Park, Thong Ae is known as a true social butterfly—an elephant whose warmth and curiosity allow her to float effortlessly from one herd to another. Each day, she moves across the fields with purpose and joy, checking in on friends, lifting spirits, and bringing a sense of connection wherever she goes. Though … Read more
Celebrating Thai Elephant Day at Elephant Nature Park 21st April 2026 by Roi Each year on March 13, Thailand observes Thai Elephant Day, a special occasion dedicated to honoring elephants, the country’s most iconic symbol, and raising awareness of the importance of protecting them for future generations. Elephants hold a deep place in Thailand’s history and culture. Intelligent, sensitive, and deeply social, they form strong family bonds and … Read more
Butterfly girl Thong Ae 28th February 202620th April 2025 by Roi Butterfly girl, Thong Ae, did a wonderful job as nanny, overseeing the little ones during playtime on the sand hill. They look so adorable as they control their slide down the loose earth, letting gravity do its thing.
Strong and graceful Jarunee 28th February 202619th April 2025 by Roi Grandma Jarunee walks with a style that’s uniquely her own, each step filled with joyful purpose.
Just as nature intended 28th February 202618th April 2025 by Roi Khamla, in a typically graceful moment, ambitiously stretches out her trunk to reach for the juicy leaves while her close companion, Daoruang, leans lovingly into her side. Adorable behaviors like this spontaneously emerge when elephants feel calm and safe – free to explore their surroundings with curiosity and a sense of ease. Just as nature intended.
Happy Birthday Faa Mai 28th February 202617th April 2025 by Roi From a young age, Faa Mai has loved my lullabies. When I sing in the middle of the field, she often gathers the younger elephants, gently guiding them with her trunk. And if they’re scattered in different directions, she will even take me by the arm and lead me to them—because to Faa Mai, being together is what matters most. She is like an elephant ambassador, always working to bring the herd closer, encouraging them to live as one big, peaceful family.
When the day winds down 28th February 202616th April 2025 by Roi If you’ve ever wondered what true elephant happiness looks like, it’s in these serene moments—elephants sleeping peacefully, completely free of fear or stress, knowing they are safe, loved, and cared for. We are incredibly proud to have created a home where elephants can feel secure—a place where they don’t just survive, but thrive. A place where they can rest anywhere, anytime, knowing this is their forever home, built with love.
Family moments at Songkran 28th February 202615th April 2025 by Roi Let’s wrap up Songkran with some heartwarming and inspiring moments from our gentle giants and the Elephant Nature Park family.
At one with nature 28th February 202614th April 2025 by Roi Beautiful Mintra snacks on fresh grass, then decorates herself by tossing it onto her head – truly at one with Nature.💚🐘 Elephants often use mud, dirt, or even soft grass to cover their bodies.
Happy Songkran Day 2025 22nd June 202513th April 2025 by Roi Here’s a glimpse of that joy — refreshing moments of our elephants that we’d love to share with you during this festive season. Happy Songkran Day!