Millennium Elephant Foundation

Website

+94) 77 114 1189

Overview

  • Highlights:
    • A 15-acre sanctuary dedicated to rescuing and caring for captive Asian elephants
    • Offers elephant walk experiences instead of traditional rides
    • Provides volunteer programs for hands-on elephant care
    • Runs Footsteps Elephant Consultancy, an accredited mahout training program
  • Visitor Experience:
    • Guests can observe, bathe, and walk with elephants
    • Educational tours on elephant conservation and ethical treatment
    • Funds from visitors and volunteers support elephant welfare

Karandupona Rambukkana Road, Kolongalla, Sri Lanka

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