Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort, Chiang Rai ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

229 Moo 1, Chiang Rai, Thailand, 57150

Close to the Golden Triangle Park Hall of Opium

Very good

7.2

9.7

/10

4.7

4.8

Loved by Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort guests

Fine resort
Kind staff
Delicious food
Elephant encounters
Peaceful stay

"Breakfast was our favorite meal offering of the day, and being able to look out over the grounds and see the elephants roaming was exceptional."

Wohlerguy from United States

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"Infinity pools often come with beautiful horizons, though this one, facing three countries, is unique."

AnyPlaceOnEarth from Thailand

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Location

Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort is located on a ridge in northern Thailand, overlooking the Mekong and Ruak Rivers. The hotel is adjacent to the borders of Myanmar and Laos, providing guests easy access to various cultural attractions. The surrounding area includes a 160-acre bamboo forest and landscaped gardens by Bill Bensley.

Rooms

The hotel offers 61 luxurious rooms and suites, each featuring stunning views of three countries. Accommodations include private balconies, oversized soaking tubs, and indigenous artwork that reflects local heritage. The Jungle Bubble experience provides a transparent, immersive night stay, observing elephants in their natural habitat.

Dining

Dining options at Anantara include Canopy: Treetop Dining, offering stunning vistas and unique culinary adventures in a treetop setting. Guests can also enjoy meals overlooking rice paddies and river views at the Sala Mae Nam restaurant. Room service is available for those seeking private dining experiences.

Wellness

The hotel's spa is set in a serene Lanna environment, offering treatments that utilize indigenous and medicinal ingredients. Spa facilities include three treatment suites and a wellness room designed for relaxation. The herbal steam room and outdoor terrace allow guests to unwind amidst nature.

Activities

Anantara Golden Triangle offers engaging activities such as elephant encounters, jungle zip-lining, and cooking classes. Guests can cruise the Mekong River by longtail boat to explore the Golden Triangle. The hotel also provides unique experiences like the Royal Enfield sidecar tours through the lush countryside.

Highlights

Location: adjacent to Myanmar and Laos borders

Rooms: private balconies with three-country views

Dining: Canopy: Treetop Dining

Wellness: Lanna-inspired treatments

Activities: elephant encounters and jungle zip-lining

“Nestled amid bamboo forests with mountain views, this resort offers a tranquil escape into the Golden Triangle's heart. The eco-conscious ethos shines through in its on-site elephant camp and sustainable dining, although the Jungle Bubble experience is truly unforgettable. It's a luxurious base for exploring local culture, balanced with unique opportunities for relaxation.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningChef's Table!

The market trip with Chef Jino was amazing! We also cooked a three-course Thai meal. It was absolutely delicious and so fun!

Rajesh from India

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Spa & LeisureThai bliss!

The Thai massage was terrific and released all tension. The spa is the perfect place to get pampered and disconnect from daily routine.

Naomi from Canada

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Room FeaturesBalcony Views

The rooms are very spacious. The expansive balcony has stunning views. The long daybed made relaxing and enjoying the wildlife easy.

Mei Lin from China

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Children's AmenitiesHappy Kids!

Our little ones were always entertained and well looked after. The resort ensured all children had a fantastic time and unforgettable moments.

Takashi from Japan

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Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Three Country View

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Mekong Explorer Suite

2 persons

690 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Mekong Explorer Tent

2 persons

810 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Mekong Explorer Family Suite

2 persons

1035 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Squash
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Beauty treatment
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort tantalizes guests with diverse dining experiences, showcasing authentic flavors of Thailand alongside comforting international classics. The inviting atmospheres and carefully curated menus make for memorable meals amidst breathtaking surroundings.

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Sala Mae Nam Restaurant

Steakhouse, Thai, International

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a traditional touch, set against serene garden views.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a delightful spread featuring northern Thai cuisine, beloved street food favorites, and handmade pastas adorned with fresh herbs from the chef's garden.

Reservation

Open daily from 06:00 - 00:30.

Baan Dhalia

Italian

Ambiance

A cozy and intimate setting perfect for a romantic dinner.

Key Offerings

Savor artisanal Italian dishes, including fresh handmade pastas complemented by freshly grated Parmesan straight from the wheel.

Reservation

Yes

Open for dinner only.

Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort Location

229 Moo 1, Chiang Rai, Thailand, 57150

Map view

229 Moo 1, Chiang Rai, Thailand, 57150

City landmarks

Landmark

Golden Triangle Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Golden Triangle Park Hall of Opium

3100 ft

Landmark

House of Opium

1.4 mi

Landmark

Sop Ruak

1.3 mi

Landmark

Hall of Opium

3100 ft

Landmark

Golden Triangle Buddha

1.3 mi

Landmark

Biggest Buddha

1.3 mi

Landmark

Wat Sob Ruak

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Wat Pra That Pukhao

1.9 mi

Landmark

Wat Sam Mum Muang

1.8 mi

Pagoda

Phra Chiang Saen Si Phaendin

1.9 mi

Landmark

Phaya Saen Phu Shrine

1.9 mi

Gallery

Sridonmoon Art Space

2.5 mi

Market

Done Xao Market

2.9 mi

Landmark

Marketplace

2.9 mi

Nearby

Hall of Opium

1900 ft

Restaurants

Baan Dhalia Italian Restaurant

100 ft

229 Moo 1

Explore Chiang Rai

Local Activities & Attractions

Golden Triangle Park Hall of Opium

12 minutes' walk

Hall of Opium showcases the history of opium trade in the region with informative exhibits. It's a must-visit for history buffs.

Sop Ruak

25 minutes' walk

Sop Ruak, where the borders of Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar meet, offers panoramic views and insights into local cultures.

Golden Triangle Buddha

25 minutes' walk

This towering statue makes for an impressive sight. The surrounding gardens are perfect for a peaceful stroll.

Wat Sob Ruak

25 minutes' walk

A beautiful temple with intricate architecture, Wat Sob Ruak is ideal for experiencing local spirituality and culture.

Elephant Encounters

5-minute drive

Guided tours at the camp offer close interactions with elephants, perfect for families and animal lovers.

Biking Tours

10-minute drive

Rent bikes nearby for scenic rides through lush landscapes. Great for adventurous guests looking for physical activity.

Yoga Sessions

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios allow guests to unwind amidst tranquil settings, perfect for solo travelers.

Baan Dhalia Italian Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas.

Local Thai Eatery

5-minute drive

Traditional Thai dishes served in a casual setting. The spicy papaya salad is a crowd favorite; reservations recommended.

Jazz Bar

10-minute drive

A lively venue featuring local jazz musicians. Weekly jam sessions create a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.

Cultural Dance Performances

10-minute drive

Scheduled performances featuring traditional dance and music make for a cultural evening suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Chiang Rai59 min · 24.4 mi

Airports

Tachilek (THL)49 min · 20.0 mi

Chiang Rai International (CEI)105 min · 43.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Chinese, Thai

Number of rooms:

Former name

Anantara Golden Triangle Resort & Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 190 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.5/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Location

8.0/10

Staff

8.0/10

Value for money

5.5/10

Pros

Elephant encounters

Scenic views

Friendly staff

Delicious breakfast

Cons

High prices

Mosquitoes

Room condition

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Questions of the users

About Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort

What types of accommodations are available for the special partner offers, and do they include elephant activities?

20 December 2024

For details regarding the elephant activities, please reach out to the Resort Activity Team directly.

Could you elaborate on the elephant activities and the Jungle Bubble experience?

15 March 2025

For further information about elephant activities and the Jungle Bubble experience, it's best to connect with the Resort Activities Team.

How much does it cost for the Jungle Bubble experience, and how can I book it?

10 February 2025

The Jungle Bubble is an additional nighttime activity that requires separate booking. Please provide contact details to receive comprehensive information from the reservation team.

How can I reserve a spot at the Jungle Bubble room for glamping?

7 April 2025

The Jungle Bubble experience is not included in the standard room selection and must be booked separately. Guests must first secure a hotel room reservation before this exclusive experience can be booked.

Is it possible to book a deluxe room for three guests, and can an extra bed be added?

22 January 2025

Yes, the deluxe room can accommodate up to three guests. An additional bed can be arranged for an extra adult if required.

What is the cost for adding an extra bed to my accommodation?

5 November 2024

The charge for an extra adult is THB 3,500 net per night, while the cost for children aged 4 to 12 is THB 2,500 net per night. All prices include taxes and service charges.

Are children allowed to participate in the elephant experience, and what age restrictions apply?

18 November 2024

Children aged two years can stay in accommodations with their parents. There are no additional age restrictions for the elephant experiences.

Can you confirm if the prices listed on Booking.com include activities and transportation to Chiang Rai Airport?

12 March 2025

Yes, reservations made through Booking.com typically include one activity for each night of stay, along with round-trip transfers from and to Chiang Rai Airport.

Is round-trip shuttle service to Chiang Rai Airport included with the Golden Triangle Luxury Explorer package?

10 January 2025

Yes, the Golden Triangle Luxury Explorer package includes round-trip transfer service from Chiang Rai Airport.

Can you accommodate a family of four, consisting of three adults and one child aged 12, in a suite?

8 December 2024

The Three Country View Suite can accommodate up to four guests. An extra bed can be added for an adult, and a sofa bed is available for the child.

What currencies are accepted at the resort for payments?

14 October 2024

The resort accepts various currencies, including USD, EUR, THB, GBP, AUD, CNY, and more. It's advisable to check with the resort for the complete list of accepted currencies.