A Journey into the Heart of Elephant Conservation
Explore the Elephant Breeding Center, a premier wildlife refuge in Chitwan National Park, dedicated to elephant conservation and education.
A brief summary to Elephant Breeding Center
- Baadreni Road Royal Chitwan NP., Bharatpur, 44204, NP
- +9771-4444999
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Nestled within the lush landscapes of Chitwan National Park, the Elephant Breeding Center is a sanctuary for one of nature's most magnificent creatures. This dedicated wildlife rescue service focuses on the conservation and breeding of elephants, providing tourists with a unique opportunity to observe these gentle giants up close. As you stroll through the center, you will be mesmerized by the sight of baby elephants frolicking and playing under the watchful eyes of their caretakers. Visitors are encouraged to learn about the various programs in place to protect and rehabilitate elephants, gaining insight into the challenges these animals face in the wild. The center not only serves as a refuge for elephants but also plays a vital role in educating the public about wildlife conservation. Engaging guided tours are available, providing in-depth knowledge about the breeding efforts and the significance of preserving elephant habitats. Guests will also find opportunities to participate in interactive experiences, such as feeding elephants, always under the supervision of trained staff to ensure both visitor safety and animal welfare. With a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty, the Elephant Breeding Center is more than just a tourist attraction; it’s a chance to contribute to conservation efforts and support the well-being of these incredible animals. Whether you are an avid wildlife enthusiast or simply looking for a memorable experience during your travels, this center promises enriching encounters that will leave a lasting impression.
Local tips
- Visit during feeding times for an unforgettable experience interacting with the elephants.
- Bring a camera, but remember to respect the animals' space and avoid using flash.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking through the breeding center's trails.
- Consider visiting during the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from Sauraha, walk towards the riverbank along the main road. You will pass several small shops and eateries. Continue straight until you reach the junction where the road splits. Take the left road towards the Chitwan National Park entrance. Follow the signs towards the Elephant Breeding Center. The center is approximately 1.5 kilometers from this junction, and you should see signs directing you as you approach.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Sauraha. Start by heading towards the river and then take the main road through the village. As you ride, keep an eye out for the signs directing you to the Elephant Breeding Center. After about 30 minutes of leisurely cycling, you will reach the center, which is located on Baadreni Road within the Royal Chitwan National Park.
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Local Bus
Find the local bus station in Sauraha. Look for buses heading to Bharatpur. Inform the driver or conductor that you want to go to the Elephant Breeding Center. It takes about 20-30 minutes to reach the nearest bus stop. Once you arrive at Bharatpur, follow the signs towards Baadreni Road. The Elephant Breeding Center is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Rickshaw
From your location in Sauraha, you can hire a rickshaw to take you to the Elephant Breeding Center. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. The trip will take around 15 minutes, and the driver will know the way. Just tell them you want to go to the Elephant Breeding Center on Baadreni Road.
Attractions Nearby to Elephant Breeding Center
- Elephant Breeding Centre Suspension Bridge
- BOB Taal
- Landmark Forest-Park
- Chitrasen Taal
- Start
- Tharu Culture Program
- The Chitwan Jungle Guides(Crazy Tiger's Trek & Tours)
- SAURAHA THARU VILLAGE PVT LTD
- Chitwan National Park _ Sauraha
- Rapti River Boat Crossing point
- New Sauraha Tharu Cultural House
- View point
- Chitwan wildlife tours
- Sauraha Sunset Point
- Mowgli's eco - adventure tour
Landmarks nearby to Elephant Breeding Center
- Wild Adventure Resort
- Elephant Safari ride point a
- Baghmara Wildlife Resort
- Green Park Chitwan
- Jungle safari tours
- Chitwan Village Resort
- Sapana Village Lodge,Chitwan,Nepal.
- Chitwan Forest Resort
- Chitwan Forest Resort with swimming pool
- Elephant Statue (Haatti Chwok)
- Hotel Wildlife Camp
- Jungle Safari Lodge
- Nepal dynamic eco tour
- UNITED JUNGLE GUIDE SERVICE
- Chitwan Tiger Camp