Carmelagiri Elephant Park
Munnar
Carmelagiri Elephant Park in Munnar, Kerala, offers visitors exciting elephant rides, interactions, and a chance to learn about these majestic animals.
Overview
The park offers elephant rides through scenic landscapes, including tea plantations and lush greenery. It’s a unique and enjoyable experience in Munnar. Carmelagiri Elephant Park provides a unique and enjoyable experience in Munnar, allowing visitors to ride elephants through picturesque landscapes, including tea plantations and lush greenery.
Timing
- Carmelagiri Elephant Park is open from 8 AM to 5 PM every day of the week.
Distance From Munnar
- 16 min (6.5 km)
Tips
Best Time to Visit
Carmelagiri Elephant Park is open daily but not recommended during the rainy season.
Entry fee
The elephant safari at the park costs INR 400 for adults and INR 250 for children for a 15-minute ride.
Things to Do at Carmelagiri Elephant Park
Elephant Safari
Experience thrilling elephant safaris from 15 minutes to a full day. Learn about elephant commands, behaviors, and enjoy interactions. Kids love it! Optional: hire a photographer for INR 250 and feed elephants for INR 50 per basket of fruits.
Nature walk
Enjoy a peaceful walk through the lush meadows, taking in the natural beauty and serene environment.
Destinations Close to Carmelagiri Elephant Park
- Tea Museum : 5 km - Learn about the history and processing of tea.
- Mattupetty Dam : 8 km - Ideal for boating and enjoying scenic views.
- Echo Point : 15 km - Famous for its natural echo phenomenon.
- Top Station : 35 km - Offers stunning views of the Western Ghats.
- Eravikulam National Park : 12 km - Known for the Nilgiri Tahr and beautiful landscapes. : 35 km - Offers stunning views of the Western Ghats.
- Kundala Lake : 20 km - A serene spot for boating and relaxation.
- Pothamedu View Point : Provides panoramic views of tea, coffee, and cardamom plantations.
