Hua Hin , Thailand

Tour of the Wildlife Rescue Center

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6h - 7h

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About this experience

Take the opportunity to learn about the rescued wild animals living at a wildlife rescue centre and elephant refuge. See hundreds of animals, and get up close and personal to elephants in a responsible and non-exploitative manner. This Wildlife Rescue Center and Wildlife Hospital is Asia's biggest and known from International TV channels, with tigers, bears, elephants and much more.

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Tour of the Wildlife Rescue Center

Pickup included

What's included

Lunch

All Fees and Taxes

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Visit the WFFT Wildlife Rescue Center, The Elephant Refuge, and Wildlife Hospital. You will learn about the work of the foundation and see hundreds of rescued wild animals under the care of our foundation.

At this project you will see the "behind the scenes" of the big cat rescue center with Tigers, Leopards, Fishing cats and other wild cats that were rescued from the illegal trade or brought in injured.

You will join a buffet lunch in a beautiful setting overseeing the WFFT elephant refuge, which is included in the price of the daytrips.

What's not included

Alcoholic Beverages

Souvenirs

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

Please contact the lobby bar at arrival.

About Hua Hin

Hua Hin is Thailand's oldest beach resort, known for its laid-back charm, royal connections, and stunning coastline. It offers a mix of traditional Thai culture, modern amenities, and natural beauty, making it a popular destination for both locals and international visitors.

Top Attractions

Hua Hin Beach

Hua Hin Beach is the main attraction of the town, offering a long stretch of white sand and clear waters. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Cicada Market

Cicada Market is a popular night market featuring a mix of local crafts, fashion, food, and live performances. It's a great place to experience the local culture and shop for unique souvenirs.

Market 1-2 hours Free entry, prices vary for food and shopping

Hua Hin Night Market

The Hua Hin Night Market is a bustling market offering a variety of street food, local crafts, and souvenirs. It's a great place to sample local delicacies and shop for unique items.

Market 1-2 hours Free entry, prices vary for food and shopping

Maruekhathaiyawan Palace

Maruekhathaiyawan Palace is a beautiful royal palace built in the 1920s by King Rama VI. The palace is surrounded by lush gardens and offers a glimpse into the royal history of Hua Hin.

Historical 1-2 hours 100 THB for foreigners, 50 THB for Thais

Hua Hin Hills Vineyard

Hua Hin Hills Vineyard is a beautiful vineyard offering wine tastings, vineyard tours, and a restaurant with stunning views. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the countryside.

Nature 1-2 hours 100-500 THB for wine tastings

Hua Hin Night Bazaar

The Hua Hin Night Bazaar is a vibrant market offering a variety of street food, local crafts, and souvenirs. It's a great place to sample local delicacies and shop for unique items.

Market 1-2 hours Free entry, prices vary for food and shopping

Must-Try Local Dishes

Grilled Prawns

Grilled prawns are a local specialty, often marinated in garlic and pepper before being grilled to perfection.

Dinner Contains shellfish

Tom Yum Goong

Tom Yum Goong is a spicy and sour shrimp soup, made with lemongrass, lime leaves, and chili.

Lunch/Dinner Contains shellfish

Mango Sticky Rice

Mango sticky rice is a popular Thai dessert, made with sweet sticky rice, ripe mango, and coconut milk.

Dessert Vegetarian

Pad Thai

Pad Thai is a popular Thai dish made with stir-fried rice noodles, eggs, tofu, and vegetables, flavored with tamarind sauce and fish sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish sauce, can be made vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking Water sports Golfing Beach activities Spa and wellness Yoga Visiting temples Shopping at markets

Best Time to Visit

November to February

This is the coolest and driest time of the year, with pleasant weather and clear skies. It's the peak tourist season, so expect more visitors and higher prices.

25°C - 32°C 77°F - 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Thai
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Thai Baht (THB)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Hua Hin is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Use metered taxis or ride-hailing apps
• Be cautious of strangers offering help or services
• Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings

Getting there

By air

Hua Hin Airport • 3 km from city center
Suvarnabhumi Airport (Bangkok) • 200 km from Hua Hin

By train

Hua Hin Railway Station

By bus

Hua Hin Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Songthaews are converted pick-up trucks that serve as shared taxis. They follow fixed routes and are a cheap and convenient way to get around.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Central Hua Hin Khao Takiab Cha-Am

Day trips

Cha-Am

15 km from Hua Hin • Half day to full day

Cha-Am is a neighboring town to Hua Hin, offering a quieter beach experience and family-friendly attractions. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the countryside.

Khao Luang National Park

100 km from Hua Hin • Full day

Khao Luang National Park is a beautiful national park offering a variety of hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic views. It's a great place to explore the natural beauty of Thailand.

Prachuap Khiri Khan

50 km from Hua Hin • Half day to full day

Prachuap Khiri Khan is a charming town offering a mix of historical sites, cultural attractions, and natural beauty. It's a great place to explore the history and culture of Thailand.

Festivals

Hua Hin Jazz Festival • November (annual) Hua Hin Vegetarian Festival • October (annual) Hua Hin Candle Festival • July (annual)

Pro tips

Visit the Hua Hin Night Market for a variety of street food and local crafts
Try grilled prawns, a local specialty, at one of the beachfront restaurants
Explore the Cicada Market for a mix of local crafts, fashion, food, and live performances
Visit the Maruekhathaiyawan Palace for a glimpse into the royal history of Hua Hin
Take a day trip to Cha-Am for a quieter beach experience and family-friendly attractions