Kuala Gandah National Elephant Conservation Centre Activities
There are accommodation provided nearby national elephant conservation centre necc such as homestay managed by local communities.
Kuala gandah national elephant conservation centre activities. Implemented and managed by the malaysian wildlife society. The national elephant conservation centre is located at kuala gandah which is about 110 kilometres from kuala lumpur approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes drive. The journey to kuala gandah lanchang pahang from kuala lumpur by own transportation takes about 2 hours through east coast expressway lebuh raya pantai timur end up at lanchang junction.
Observe rare borneo pygmy elephants a type of asian elephant at the kuala gandah elephant sanctuary national elephant conservation centre outside of kuala lumpur. The kuala gandah elephant sanctuary or national elephant conservation centre to give it its official title is dedicated to the protection of wild elephants. We were able to feed the elephants and watch them getting a bath in the river.
Part of our tour from kuala lumpur. Kuala gandah elephant sanctuary. Lanchang is a small village where you can find an elephant sanctuary named kuala gandah elephant conservation centre or the elephant orphanage sanctuary.
If visitors are departing from kuantan the capital of pahang the journey is about 167 kilometres or 1 hour and 50 minutes drive. The national elephant conservation centre in kuala gandah is a tranquil conservation centre that allows visitors to come into close contact with one of the world s most majestic creatures. Reached the kuala gandah national elephant conservation center around noon.
Watched a movie before going out to view the elephants. Also called selamat datang. There are accommodation provided nearby national elephant conservation centre necc such as homestay managed by local communities.
Established in 1989 within the krau wildlife reserve the malaysian wildlife society managed sanctuary takes in elephants orphaned by poaching or logging and raises them until they can be reintroduced to the wild. It is situated approximately two hours from kuala lumpur city centre. It does this by relocating wild elephants from areas where their natural habitat is under threat from human encroachment and releasing them in protected jungle reserves where they are able to roam more freely.
Continuous efforts are being undertaken to enhance the existing facilities either for research and development or visitors to the centre.