Kuala Gandah Elephant Sanctuary: Tickets

Kuala Gandah Elephant Sanctuary Tickets and Information

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What Is The Kuala Gandah Elephant Sanctuary & Is It Worth Visiting

• The sanctuary is a special place that helps to offer a home to elephants when their natural habitat have been damaged or destroyed.
• The centre is an amazing location to visit for wildlife fans as there aren't many places around the world that give you the opportunity to get so close to the magical animals.

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What You See & Do At Kuala Gandah Elephant Sanctuary

• Meet, and get up close to the elephants in the sanctuary
• The tour also includes a deer park and an aboriginal settlement
• There is also an onsite museum with information about the elephants, their habitats and what happens to them

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About Kuala Gandah Elephant Sanctuary

The Kuala Gandah Elephant Sanctuary in Pahang is a special place and a must-visit for wildlife lovers. The sanctuary is managed by the Malaysian Wildlife Department and is dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and relocation of endangered Asian elephants. It offers you an unforgettable experience with the gentle giants.

What to Expect at the sanctuary

• Meet and Feed the Elephants: Get up close with the elephants and feed them fruits and sugarcane.
• Educational Talks & Documentary Viewing: Learn about the conservation efforts to protect Malaysia’s elephant population.
• Elephant Bathing Experience (seasonal & subject to availability): Have the opportunity to wash young elephants in the river, under the supervision of the sanctuary staff (separate ticket required - available on site)
• Jungle Trekking & Nature Walks: Explore the beautiful surroundings and see the natural habitat of the elephants.
• Elephant Conservation Awareness Program: See how the sanctuary rescues and rehabilitates displaced elephants.
• Photo Opportunities: Capture incredible moments with the magnificent creatures.

Your visit not only helps to fund the efforts to protect and relocate the endangered elephants, but in return you get the chance to have close interactions with them and a rare chance to meet, touch, and learn about them in a safe and ethical environment. It’s a great place for families to visit and enjoy together with it being such a unique experience.

The sanctuary is about 2 hours from Kuala Lumpur so it can be easily reached by car, taxi, or our guided tour package that includes transportation as well as a stop at Deerland Park where you can see deer, rabbits, peacocks and more.

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