Kuala Gandah Elephant Sanctuary Tickets and Information
- Kuala Gandah Elephant Sanctuary Address: Starbucks Reserve Berjaya Times Square, Lot No. G-09A, Berja 55100 Kuala Lumpur.
- Opening Hours: 10:30 - 15:30 (those already inside can stay until 16:15)
Is Kuala Gandah Elephant Sanctuary Worth Visiting
- If you are a wildlife fan, we definitely think so, yes.
What You See & Do At Kuala Gandah Elephant Sanctuary
- See the incredible animals up close
- Also deer, and see the aboriginal settlement
About Kuala Gandah Elephant Sanctuary
The Kuala Gandah Elephant Sanctuary in Pahang, Malaysia, is a must-visit for wildlife lovers. The sanctuary is managed by the Malaysian Wildlife Department and is dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and relocation of endangered Asian elephants and offers you an unforgettable experience with the gentle giants.
What to Expect at Kuala Gandah Elephant Sanctuary
- Meet and Feed the Elephants: Get up close with the elephants and feed them fruits like bananas and sugarcane.
- Educational Talks & Documentary Viewing: Learn about the conservation efforts to protect Malaysia’s elephant population.
- Elephant Bathing Experience (seasonal & subject to availability): Have the opportunity to bathe young elephants in the river under the supervision of the sanctuary staff (separate ticket required - available on site)
- Jungle Trekking & Nature Walks: Explore the beautiful surroundings and see the natural habitat of the elephants.
- Elephant Conservation Awareness Program: See how the sanctuary rescues and rehabilitates displaced elephants.
- Photography Opportunities: Capture incredible moments with the magnificent creatures.
Your visit not only helps to fund the efforts to protect and relocate the endangered elephants but in return you get the chance to have close interactions with the elephants and a rare chance to meet, touch, and learn about them in a safe and ethical environment. It’s a great place for families to visit and enjoy together with it being such a unique experience.
The sanctuary is about 2 hours from Kuala Lumpur so it can be easily reached by car, taxi, or our guided tour package that includes transportation.