The millennium elephant foundation,. established in 1999 is another tourist attraction in Sri lanka. The foundation was originated in 1970s as a club concept elephant bath. Since it was a brainchild of Sam samarasingha (1939-1991) declared as a place of sanctuary and a nursery where elephants are well treated, by the World society for the protection of Animals (WSPA).
The foundation is located about 2 km from pinnawela, on the karandupona - kandy road. Kegalla, Sri lanka. You will gain a rare opportunity to feed and bath the elephants. The working men will guide you to scrub the jumbos with a coconut shell. Perhaps you can enjoy an elephant ride. The elephants seem that they love to have baths as they are hardly scrubbed simultaneously.
The millennium elephant foundation,. established in 1999 is another tourist attraction in Sri lanka. The foundation was originated in 1970s as a club concept elephant bath. Since it was a brainchild of Sam samarasingha (1939-1991) declared as a place of sanctuary and a nursery where elephants are well treated, by the World society for the protection of Animals (WSPA).
The foundation is located about 2 km from pinnawela, on the karandupona - kandy road. Kegalla, Sri lanka. You will gain a rare opportunity to feed and bath the elephants. The working men will guide you to scrub the jumbos with a coconut shell. Perhaps you can enjoy an elephant ride. The elephants seem that they love to have baths as they are hardly scrubbed simultaneously.