Kodanad Elephant Training Centre, which has been shifted to Abhayaranyam at Kaprikkad is situated around 44 km from the Ernakulam district of Kerala, in the high ranges near …

Elephant Rehabilitation Centre at Kottur near Kappukadu in Thiruvananthapuram district,… More Konni -The passing out parade at this training centre is a BIG affair, Pathanamthitta

Elephant Museum The Konni Elephant Training Centre houses an informative and educational Elephant Museum, which provides insights into the history, biology, and cultural significance of …

Konni has an elephant-training tradition dating back to 1810 CE. The Aanakoodu that we see now was built in 1942, out of a wood called “Kambakam” [Hopea ponga]. Apart from the elephant …

Nowhere in India is an elephant decorated so extravagantly, or so befittingly. The making of the nettippattom: Three and a half kilograms of copper and three sovereigns (24 gms) of gold go …

One cannot imagine a festival in Kerala without the presence of an elephant. Flanked by the water of the Neyyar reservoir and the moist deciduous forest and grass lands, the Elephant …

Elephant lovers can visit the nearby Rehabilitation Centre at Kappukad. Here you can see aged elephants and young ones alike, dwelling in peace in a safe haven designed especially for …

The State Animal, the elephant is featured on the emblem of the Government of Kerala and its miniature wooden statue is an oustanding traditional showpiece. Elephants are core …

The Sri Krishna Temple in Thrissur, Kerala has one of India's largest elephant sanctuaries known as Punnathur Kotta or Anakkotta. ‘Anakkotta’ translates to Elephant fort. Originally a palace of …

Thrissur Pooram is the largest and most famous of all poorams in India. This annual temple festival has elephants wearing caparisons,an ornamental decoration worn on the elephanf …