Jaipur: Hathigao Elephant Village Ride, Feeding, & Photos Riding, Feeding, Climbing And Photography with Elephant

Spend a memorable day at Elephant Village: ride an elephant, bond during feeding & photography, and immerse yourself in local culture. Includes a visit to a Jaipur Jewellery & Craft workshop.
Experience the magic of Jaipur's Hathigao (Elephant Village) with this unique and personal elephant interaction. This half-day tour offers you the chance to bond with the gentle giants that are so central to Rajasthan's culture.

Your experience begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in a private, air-conditioned car or a vibrant, open-air tuk-tuk, depending on your chosen option.

Upon arrival at the village, you will meet the elephants and their dedicated mahouts. Your activities will include:

Elephant Ride: Enjoy a traditional ride on the back of a beautifully adorned elephant, offering a unique perspective of the surrounding village and landscape.

Feeding and Interaction: Get hands-on by feeding the elephant their favorite snacks. This is a wonderful way to build trust and connection.

Photography Session: Capture incredible memories, including the unique and popular pose of climbing onto the elephant from its trunk (under the safe guidance of the mahout).

More Activities: Enjoy activities like bathing/showering the elephant (seasonal/weather dependent) and learning about their history, care, and daily life from the mahouts.

After your memorable time at Hathigao, you will be taken on an optional brief tour to witness Jaipur's famed local crafts.

Optional Arts, Crafts, and Gemstone Visit: On the way back, you have the option to stop at an authentic local workshop to observe the traditional artistry that Jaipur is famous for. Witness a demonstration of Jaipur's renowned Arts and Crafts like block printing, or visit a reputable store showcasing exquisite Jewellery and Gemstones, the city's glittering legacy. This is a stress-free chance to observe and learn about the local heritage.

Finally, your comfortable transport will drop you back at your hotel, leaving you with incredible stories and photographs from your day with the elephants.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.