Set high on a jungle-covered ridge overlooking Thailand, Laos and Myanmar, Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort is a distinctive luxury retreat in Chiang Rai’s remote Golden Triangle. Surrounded by approximately 160 acres of bamboo forest and rice paddies, the resort offers sweeping views of the Mekong River and three countries, creating a peaceful setting closely connected to the natural and cultural character of Northern Thailand. Located in Chiang Saen, the resort is approximately one hour by road from Chiang Rai International Airport.
The resort’s accommodation combines traditional Lanna influences with contemporary comfort, featuring teak furnishings, indigenous artwork and organic textures. The current accommodation collection includes 40 rooms, 15 suites, 6 family suites and 2 Mekong Explorer Tents. Deluxe Three Country View Rooms measure 32 sqm and feature private balconies with panoramic three-country views, while the Mekong Explorer Suites offer 64–96 sqm, spacious living areas and refined interiors inspired by the history of the Mekong region. Selected suites also feature private pools and expanded indoor and outdoor living spaces.
One of the resort’s defining experiences is its award-winning Elephant Camp, where guests can observe and learn about rescued elephants in a natural environment through activities such as Walking with Giants and Elephant Guardian. The resort also offers an infinity pool, spa and wellness activities, alongside distinctive experiences including Canopy Treetop Dining, Jungle Bubbles, Mekong River excursions and local cultural activities.
For golfers, the resort provides a unique luxury base for exploring Chiang Rai, particularly for travelers who wish to combine golf with nature, wellness, cultural discovery and the distinctive landscapes of the Golden Triangle.