The Best Elephant Safari Destinations

Elephant Safari Destinations

An elephant safari is a very appealing way to enjoy the pristine environment and wildlife from atop an elephant.

An elephant back safari is safe, soft adventure activity, requiring no special skills and can be enjoyed by people into their eighties.. Elephant Back Safaris offer an adventure traveler an unique way to silently move through the bush and view other wildlife.





The Best Elephant Safari's

Okavango Delta Elephant Safari Experience - Botswana
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The highlight of your Botswana elephant safari will be interacting with the Elephants, learning about their behaviour and having a wonderful game viewing experience where you will be surrounded by antelope such as Wildebeest and Lechwe. Game drives will allow you to explore the picturesque islands further afield. In the dry season when the Delta floods, you will be able to enjoy game viewing from mokoros, you may even see the rare water adapted sitatunga during a mokoro trip, as they live in the thick papyrus beds along the permanent water channels.

Places to Stay
Maun, Botswana Hotels Reviews/Booking

Elephant Whispers - South Africa
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A wonderful hour spent with six amazing creatures. The Elephant Interaction offers guests the opportunity to meet each elephant and exchange trunk greetings. Guests can touch the elephant's skin; feel the different textures on both sides of their ears and underneath their feet and also offer tasty elephant treats to their hosts. Experienced elephant handlers will share their in-depth knowledge of fascinating elephant behavior.

Places to Stay
Hazyview, South Africa Hotels - Reviews/booking


Chiang Dao Elephant Training Center, Chiang Mai, Thailand
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Ride an Elephant for 1 1/2 hours through the forest to a Lisu village, watch an Elephant Show, float gently down river for an hour aboard a Bamboo Raft, You will learn all about elephants – their nature, their individual traits, their lifestyles, their talents and their cha
fantastic Thai lunch at Chiang Dao Nest 2, explore Chiang Dao Cave with a guide.

Places to Stay
Chiang Mai, Thailand Hotels - Reviews/booking


Elephant Safari in Bandhavgarh, India
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Also known to be the 'white tiger country', Bandhavgarh National Park is famous for being home to a decent population of tigers in India. Bandhavgarh is located in Umari district of Madhya Pradesh. The place is also famous for Elephant Safari, which attracts tourists from all parts of the world.
Rides are given twice a day, in morning after 4am and around 2:30pm in afternoon. During the ride you can enjoy the dense forests and different species of flora and fauna. Therefore, it is the best way to explore the jungle.

Places to Stay
Bandhavgarh, India Hotels - Reviews/booking


Elephant Safari in Bandhavgarh, India
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Also known to be the 'white tiger country', Bandhavgarh National Park is famous for being home to a decent population of tigers in India. Bandhavgarh is located in Umari district of Madhya Pradesh. The place is also famous for Elephant Safari, which attracts tourists from all parts of the world.
Rides are given twice a day, in morning after 4am and around 2:30pm in afternoon. During the ride you can enjoy the dense forests and different species of flora and fauna. Therefore, it is the best way to explore the jungle.

Places to Stay
Bandhavgarh, India Hotels - Reviews/booking


Elephant Back Safari- Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
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Shearwater's herd of twelve elephants reside on the Jafuta Game Reserve, a few kilometres outside of Victoria Falls. Each Elephant has formed a close bond with their personal Induna (elephant handler) who live permanently with the elephants and understand each elephant's unique character and traits. Participate in a Breakfast or Sundowner Elephant Back Safari and seize the opportunity to ride on these magnificent animals in their natural habitat.

Places to Stay
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe Hotels- Reviews/booking