Discover the Majestic Elephants at Pusat Latihan Gajah Minas Riau
Explore the wonders of nature at Pusat Latihan Gajah Minas Riau, a premier zoo and elephant training center in Indonesia, dedicated to wildlife conservation.
Pusat Latihan Gajah Minas Riau is a unique zoo experience where visitors can get up close and personal with majestic elephants. This tourist attraction offers a blend of education and adventure in the heart of Riau, Indonesia.
A brief summary to Pusat Latihan Gajah Minas Riau
- Unnamed Road, 28464, Siak Regency, Minas Jaya, Minas, Riau, 28464, ID
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the morning for cooler temperatures and more active elephants.
- Bring a camera to capture unforgettable moments with the elephants.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain in-depth knowledge about the elephants.
- Check the schedule for daily shows to enhance your visit experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking around the lush grounds.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Pekanbaru, take Jalan Soekarno-Hatta and head east. Continue on this road until you reach Jalan Lintas Riau, then turn right. Follow the Jalan Lintas Riau for approximately 30 km until you reach a junction, then turn left onto Jalan Minas. After about 10 minutes of driving, you will see signs for Pusat Latihan Gajah Minas Riau on your right. The total journey should take around 1 hour, depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation
To reach Pusat Latihan Gajah Minas Riau by public transport, start from Pekanbaru's main bus terminal (Terminal Tipe A). Look for a bus or minivan heading towards Siak or Minas. The fare is typically around IDR 20,000-30,000. Once you arrive at the Minas bus station, you can take a local taxi or ojek (motorcycle taxi) to Pusat Latihan Gajah. The taxi ride will take about 15-20 minutes and cost approximately IDR 30,000-50,000.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
If you prefer a more direct route from Pekanbaru, consider using a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Gojek or Grab. Simply enter 'Pusat Latihan Gajah Minas Riau' in the app. The journey will take about 1 hour and will cost between IDR 150,000-200,000 depending on traffic conditions.
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