Tangkahan Elephants Bathing

Joining the daily bathing ritual and help wash the elephants in the Tangkahan hidden paradise

Itinerary

Transfer by air-con car and off-road (2 hours / one way / off-road) transfer to Tangkahan. Jungle roads which can be bumpy take you through small villages. Witness the destruction of the rainforest through palm oil plantations stretching to the horizon.

After Breakfast at 09 am guests will join the daily bathing ritual and help wash the elephants in the Buluh river (up to 1 hour), operated by our partner CRU/LPT Tangkahan. spend time with the mahouts, you need to make up your mind about how to spend the day in this hidden paradise and a swim across the river would take you to a natural hot spring.

Note :

The Tangkahan herd of elephants is used to interact with humans, but only in a presence of elephant guides- mahouts. Available activities with elephants are: feeding, bathing, and walk through the jungle. Elephant rides are not allowed. Please, be respectful towards all the wildlife in Tangkahan, and do not feed animals unless you got permission from mahouts and jungle guides.

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