Nagenahiru Volunteers

Transformation and Experience on Wild Nature

Elephant Experience in Sri Lanka

ELEPHANT WELFARE & CONSERVATION

  • Working full week   interacting with Asian Orphan Elephants at Elephant Orphanage  
  • Spending Two days with overnight stay at elephant sanctuary in Wasgamuwa, experience the Human – Elephant conflict.
  • Travel through large herds of elephants at Minneriya National Park. Experience ethical elephant tourism opportunities.
  • Understanding the background of Human Elephant conflict in a remote village at Buthtala.
  • As a responsible traveler, promote elephant welfare and conservation by providing direct financial assistance to a local Family affected by the conflict.
  • Visit to the Temple of Tooth Relic at Kandy the ancient capital in Sri Lanka, Observe and study the respect of entire Buddhist Society towards elephants. Meet a Mahout (Elephant Caretakers) and discuss the behavior of Tamed Elephants in Buddhist temples in Sri Lanka.
  • Visit to Eth Aturu sevana.
  • Visit to Yala National Park