Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort
MIST AND MYSTICISM IN A CHIANG RAI JUNGLE
HIGHLIGHTS
- Remote jungle setting with three-country views
- 40 rooms,15 suites, 6 family suites and 2 Mekong Explorer Tents
- Mekhong Explorer gastronomic and cultural experience
- Elevate your dining experience to dizzying new heights with Canopy, Treetop Dining
- Award-winning elephant camp, scientific research and conservation programme
- Golden Triangle Luxury Explorer Package with elephants, spa, cooking and cultural experiences
- Dusk-to-dawn Jungle Bubble experience with dinner and breakfast amidst the elephants
- Savour the Golden Triangle’s culinary heritage in the serene setting of Samsarn
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Immerse yourself in an unforgettable adventure at Anantara Golden Triangle, a breathtaking retreat set against the stunning backdrop of a 160-acre bamboo forest, meticulously designed by renowned landscape architect Bill Bensley. Nestled on a mountain ridge in northern Thailand, this historic hotel offers sweeping views of the borders with Myanmar and Laos, enveloped in lush jungle surroundings, with the rich cultural tapestry of Chiang Saen right at your doorstep.
Let your sense of adventure lead you through ancient ruins reclaimed by nature, zip through the picturesque countryside in a thrilling sidecar ride, or find serenity in an incense-laden temple—a confluence of hill-tribe and Buddhist cultures where time seems to stand still.
Connect with the gentle giants at our elephant camp, where you can foster a profound bond by sponsoring one of these majestic creatures. Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and ancient healing practices, designed to enhance your wellbeing through a deep connection with nature. Drift along the serene Mekong River as morning mist rises from its tranquil waters, exploring the vibrant cultures of three neighboring countries.
Take dining to enchanting heights with Canopy: Treetop Dining, a one-of-a-kind culinary experience that offers breathtaking views and unforgettable moments. Savour breakfast nestled among the branches or share an intimate meal in the treetops, where every bite is complemented by the beauty of your surroundings.
We are honoured to have been recognised as The Best Upcountry Resort in Thailand by the esteemed readers of Travel+Leisure Southeast Asia magazine in the Best Awards 2024. Join us for an extraordinary getaway that transcends the ordinary and embraces the magic of the Golden Triangle.
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ACCOMMODATION
THREE-COUNTRY VIEWS FROM YOUR MOUNTAIN SANCTUARY
Rooms
Rooms
The resort’s original design and storied history are imbued in modern interiors, with indigenous artworks, teak furnishings and organic textures carefully selected to encourage a sense of calm. Gaze over three countries and elephants grazing from the comfort of your balcony.
- 32 sqm
- Private balcony with daybed
- Separate bathtub and rain shower
Suites
Suites
Suite interiors are rich in craftsmanship and noble materials, drawing on the resort’s collection of precious antique woodcarvings for inspiration. Enjoy moments of calm in your lounging area with a soft breeze wafting through the room, relax with a soaking tub after a day of adventuring, and gaze at the breath-taking panorama at your feet from a private balcony high in the jungle.
- 64 - 96 sqm
- Indoor lounging area
- Expansive balcony with daybed
- Separate bathtub and rain shower
Mekong Explorer
Mekong Explorer
Mekong Explorer Suites pay homage to the intrepid explorers who charted the Mekong River centuries ago, blending the rich traditions of Lanna with elegant colonial influences. Dark wood paneling and intricate elephant motifs evoke the essence of Asian heritage, while vintage travel trunks, adorned with antique brass hardware and leather straps, bring a touch of Western charm. Each suite is thoughtfully named after distinct regions along the Mekong River, with captivating artworks that grace the walls above each headboard, reflecting the unique character of these historical locales.
- 64 - 96 sqm
- One-time SamSarn dining experience
- Explorer-inspired décor paired with refined luxury and classic elegance.
Mekong Explorer Tent
Mekong Explorer Tent
The newest addition to our collection of extraordinary accommodations. Crafted for those who seek adventure without compromising on comfort, this stunning retreat sits high on a hillside, offering panoramic views of the mesmerizing landscapes and the three countries that define the Golden Triangle. Ideal for families, friends or couples craving both connection and privacy, the Mekong Explorer Tent combines the thrill of outdoor living with the sophistication of luxury. Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in nature’s enchantment at this truly remarkable hillside haven.
- Explorer Arrival
- In-tent Breakfast experience
- One-time exclusive three-course dining experience at SamSarn
- One-time Sky Bike experience
- Jungle host
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Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort
229 Moo 1, Chiang Saen, Chiang Rai 57150
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Shades of Chiang Rai : Verdant Jungle
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Feel the irresistible energy of the rainforest with a monsoon getaway that includes full board, airport transfers and daily activities as you immerse yourself in fresh air and beauty of nature.
Shades of Chiang Rai : Misty Jungle
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Wake up to misty mornings, sunshine beaming through a blanket of fog, and end your day by a roaring fireplace alive to the excitement of jungle trekking and cycling adventures of the winter season.
Golden Triangle Luxury Explorer Stay Longer Package
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The longer you stay, the more you save. Extend your journey and luxuriate in savings of up to 20%.
Shades of Chiang Rai : Epicurean Expedition
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Immerse yourself in mist and mysticism with 2 nights of luxury accommodation at Anantara Golden Triangle. Avail of all-inclusive perks, including canopy treetop dining, explorers’ arrival, and captivating elephant encounters. Trek into the unknown and discover the real Chiang Rai.
AWARDS & ACCREDITATIONS
Enjoy an award-winning experience. See select accolades below.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What are the check-in and check-out times at Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort?
Check-in from 2.00 pm and check-out is until 12.00 noon.
How far is Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort to the airport?
Approximately one hour from Mae Fah Luang International Airport.
Is Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort an all-inclusive hotel?
With Golden Triangle Luxury Explorer Package, you can enjoy the immersive experiences at the hotel along with full-board dining, airport transfer and more.
Does Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort have a gym?
Yes. Our gym is fully equipped with treadmills, exercise bikes, and weights. Sauna, steam rooms and whirlpool are also available while tennis court can be booked in advance.
Does Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort have a swimming pool?
Yes. Our infinity pool is perhaps one of the most stunning pools in Asia.
What are the nearest famous tourist attractions around Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort?
Golden Triangle, Phrathat Doi Pu Khao and House of Opium are one of the most visited attractions.
Can I sponsor elephants at Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort?
Yes, you can. The Golden Triangle Asian Elephant Foundation (GTAEF) serves as a home for elephants, mahouts and their families - rescued primarily from illegal logging camps, the street, or elephant shows. It takes approximately USD 18,000 to look after a single elephant a year, and your money will be put towards food, general upkeep and medical care. Please contact our Front Desk for more information.