Carmelagiri Elephant Park

About Carmelagiri Elephant Park

Overview
Located just about 6.5 km away from Munnar, Carmelagiri Elephant Park allows you to enjoy an elephant ride through the greenery of Munnar forest and the hilly paths of Munnar. A private park placed at the backdrop of hills and valleys, Carmelagiri Elephant Park awaits visitors from all around the world with a thrilling elephant safari through the meandering hilly trails of Munnar tea gardens.

Surrounded by green hills, rich valleys, hazy forests, and expansive tea plantations, Carmelagiri Elephant Park is an ideal place for outdoor activities, nature tours, and wildlife expeditions.  Elephant ride through the wilderness of Munnar will be a unique and memorable experience for your family members, especially for kids.  The park offers travelers different riding packages, which vary from 15 minutes, 1 hour, to a full day safari, and you can pick the right elephant safari package for a lifetime experience.

A visit to the Carmelagiri Elephant Park will give travelers once in a lifetime elephant ride experience along with understanding and observing multiple talents of the elephants in the park. Travelers can understand how the majestic elephants in the park obey the commands of the mahout, communicate with other elephants in the park, and pull the timbers. At the elephant park, visitors can observe the bathing of elephants and get the opportunity to feed the elephants.

The park is open right through the year to visitors, and it is not ideal to visit the park during the heavy rainy season. Since the park is open 7 days a week, you can plan your trip to the Carmelagiri Elephant Park accordingly.

Elephant safari is one of the main things to do at the elephant park. Feeding the elephants and trekking throughout the park will be an unbelievable experience for you.

The Carmelagiri Elephant Park is situated 6.5 km away from Munnar, where you can reach through public and private transportation. Located at a distance of 113.3 km, Aluva Railway Station is the nearby railway station, and Cochin International Airport (112.9 km) is the closest airport.

The elephant park is opened from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM every day. Elephant Safari costs around INR 400 for adults and INR 250 for children 250 for a 15-minute ride.

Many tourists places are there to explore around the park, and some of the well-known attractions to travel around nearby Carmelagiri Elephant Park include Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, Tea Museum, Anamudi, Pothamedu View Point, Top Station, Meesapulimala, Lakkam Waterfalls Munnar, and Attukad Waterfalls.

When you travel with your family and friends to Munnar and Carmelagiri Elephant Park, you have plenty of resorts and hotels to choose from including, Munnar Castle, Elysium Gardens Hill Resorts, Misty Hills Cottage Munnar, and Tea County Munnar.