Mason Elephant Park and Lodge Gianyar Bali | Elephant Ride Experience
Riding a horse? already used to it, but riding an elephant, has everyone done it? Well, in Bali, there is a place where we can feel the experience of riding an elephant, of course with safety standards and not hurting the elephant.
And this tourist spot can be included in the bucket list while on vacation in Bali, especially in the Gianyar area, Bali. The name of the place is Mason Elephant Park and Lodge
Mason Elephant Park is a Sumatran elephant sanctuary which is open for tourist visits. The location is on Elephant Safari Park Street, Banjar Taro Village, Tegallalang, Taro, Tegallalang, Gianyar Regency, Bali. This 4 hectare area has been arranged in such a way as to resemble the original habitat of the Sumatran elephant.
Travel Fee
The entrance fee is listed on the information board at Mason Elephant Park & Lodge
2. Elephant Learning Center
Not everyone has adequate knowledge about elephants, so by visiting this park, we can learn and get to know elephants. This park is quite complete with information about elephants. This information is presented on information boards, posters, nature, and there is even an elephant gallery and the most interesting thing is of course you can have a direct dialogue with the Elephant Handler when safari riding at Mason Elephant Park & Lodge. So that we can understand about elephants
3. Attractions and Activities
In addition to education, here also offers attractions from activities with elephants, of course these activities are very interesting to do including:
a) Safari Riding
One of the interesting activities that can be done when visiting Mason Elephant Park & lodge is that we can go around the Taro Forest by riding an elephant. Here we will enjoy the beauty of the natural Taro Forest. And in this activity, we can ask a lot of questions with the elephant handler to get valuable information about elephants, their behavior and captivity efforts so that we can finally understand why the entrance ticket price seems rather expensive.
And for those who are directly interacting with elephants for the first time, there is no need to worry. Because all the elephants in Mason Elephant Safari Park & Lodge Bali have been trained and are used to the presence of humans around them.
b) Feeding elephants and draping Flowers
This activity will be very interesting not only for adults but also for children. So when we invite our children, they will certainly be very happy. Because the sensation is unique.
c) Playing with water and also bathing the elephant
Of course, this activity is also very fun to do, because later we will enter the water with the elephants, isn't it exciting? Now for this package, if we take the safari riding package, this package is included, but bathing the elephants is not included.
d) Take a History Tour at the Park Museum and Galleries
Here we can also learn many things, both from elephant skeletons, art items and many more things that enrich our understanding of elephants and increase our experience.
e) Eat Buffet
After touring at Mason Elephant Park & Lodge, if we want, we can also enjoy a buffet meal at several available restaurants. This restaurant has a view next to the lake so that we can see elephant activities on the lake
f) Feeding the turtles
Well, this is an additional activity that we can do too, especially for children, of course they will be very happy
Oh yes, as the name implies, Mason elephant Park & lodge, this park also has a lodge or hut. So if we want to stay overnight, we can stay in this place too.
In conclusion, when we visited this Safari Elephant park & Lodge, we were very satisfied, because the service was very professional and the staff was very friendly, besides that the arrangement of the park was very beautiful and we have also indirectly contributed to saving elephants from poaching.
To find out more complete details about the experience of traveling at the Safari elephant park & lodge, you can also see our video below, thank you.