The Indian Elephant belongs the
sub-species of Elephas Maximus indicus, and belong the races of Asian
elephant Elephas maximus. The Elephant found in India is larger, specially
their front legs are larger and back body is thinner than the Asian Elephant
which found in Thailand. Indian Elephant can live easily in different kind
of environment from icy cool mountain ranges to deserted and forested area.
Its enormous size and adaptive radiation quality makes him to live in such
kind of diverse habitat.
The Indian Animals are the largest mammals having the biggest brain than any
other animal on the earth. The weight of his brain is about 5 kg or 11 lbs.
The total weight of this animal is near about 3-5 tons. The enormous and
strong truck of the elephant has 100,000 muscles that make it perfectly
proficient to pick up even a small article to heavy items. Its trunk is
boneless or there is no cartilage. The outer teeth of the animals are large
and very precious. It is used in handicraft items called Hanthidant or
ivory. The actual teeths are in its mouth. It used its enormous ears like a
fan, that cools its blood vessels.
The Elephant are tamed and
tactful animal. Its grasping power is better than any other animal. It can
easily climb on the mountain and plain terrain. It help the human being and
worked with them. Elephant are very fond of bathing. They showering water on
their body with its trunk and beat the heat. If you want to explore the life
of this animal go with the Indian Elephant package.
ELEPHANT RIDES All elephants are owned by Govt. department.
Game viewings are never ever included in quotes as normal practice as these
are never guaranteed. These cannot be pre-booked in Bandhavgarh and Kanha.
BANDHAVGARH
& KANHA There are also morning "Tiger Shows" at
Bandhavgarh and Kanha. The cost is approximate USD 8 PP and lasts about
10-20 minute. These cannot be booked in advance as is dependant on night
kill made by tiger.
Evening Elephant safaris in Kanha are
temporarily suspended as due good tourist season the elephants are kept busy
in morning tiger shows and are thus allowed rest in the evening. Otherwise
the regulations are same as Bandhavgarh.
KAZIRANGA
We can include 01 GV during pax stay at Kaziranga. This could be any day
during their stay. If one wants more elephant rides it should be discussed
on arrival at the resort.
