Elephant Training Camp Alleppey: A Gentle Giant Experience
Observe gentle giants in their daily routines at this unique elephant camp near Alleppey, offering a memorable cultural experience.
The Elephant Training Camp Alleppey offers a unique opportunity to observe and interact with elephants in a respectful environment. Located near Marari Beach, visitors can witness the daily routines of these majestic creatures and learn about their care.
A brief summary to Elephant Training Camp Alleppey
- H878+RJM, Alappuzha, Kerala, 688522, IN
- Monday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
- Bring small change for potential parking fees or tips for the mahouts.
- Check the bus schedule in advance if using public transportation, as service may vary.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby Marari Beach for a relaxing day.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Alleppey, take a local bus heading towards Marari Beach along NH66. Alight at the stop closest to H878+RJM, from where it's approximately a 1 km walk to the camp. Bus fares typically start from ₹121.
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Auto-rickshaw
Hire an auto-rickshaw from anywhere in Alleppey and ask to be taken to the Elephant Training Camp at H878+RJM. Negotiate the fare beforehand, which should be around ₹200-₹300 depending on your starting point.
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Car
From Alleppey town center, drive south on NH66 towards Marari Beach. After approximately 10 km, look for signs for the Elephant Training Camp on your right and turn onto the road leading to H878+RJM. Parking is available at the camp, with a possible small fee.
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