Five pets of Borobudur Temple Tourism Park, Zella, Echa, Endra, Lisa and Bona are currently no longer a tunggang elephant.
Since the petition “Akhiri Attraction of Tunggang Gajah in Borobudur†by the artist at once the lovers of the body Melanie Subono in April 2019, five large-sized animals became diverted into an educational attraction in the temple plek relics of the Syailendra wangsa.
They live in cages enjoy fresh grass given elephant pawang, also companion foods such as carrots, long beans and timun are also given as a snack.
Borobudur Zella Tourism Park (TWC) Borobudur Zella and Echa walked towards the place to study painting in Lumbini park, Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java.
Mahout or elephant pawang feed elephants in the complex elephant cage of the Taman WIsata Candi (TWC) Borobudur Borobudur Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java.
In order to fill the free time after no longer become Zella's tunggang elephant, which is the most intelligent elephant among them has other activities that learn to paint.
Under the guidance of 'Mahout' or Maidi elephant pawang (47) and Andi Kurniawan (29), Zella studied using brushes and water paints to make paintings in the Lumbini Complex TWC Borobudur garden.
Zella follows the exercise was accompanied by Echa to make it more relaxed. The relaxing condition for the elephant is also supported by the surrounding area due to the closing of the TWC Borobudur tourism area to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemi.
Mahout or elephant pawang bathed elephants in the complex elephant cage of the Taman WIsata Candi (TWC) Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java.
Pwang elephant Andi Kurniawan (29) prepares a painting tool for the pet elephants of Borobudur Zella Tourism Park (TWC) when the process of learning painting in Lumbini park, Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java.
The activity of the elephant paintings is one of the TWC Borobudur program to harm alternative tourism in Borobudur temple if it has been opened back to the public. While the elephants continue to get care to keep their health.
Head of Natural Resources Conservation Hall [BKSDA] Central Java, Suharman, revealed for animal wellbeing, ideally they are left free in the wild, but if it is in conservation institutions, animals should be free from hungry and thirst, free from sores, and free from fear, especially suffering. A condition that the elephant needs later to return to entertaining witnesses and give education to the visitors of TWC Borobudur.
Text and Photos : Anis Efizudin
The pet villa of Candi Tourism Park (TWC) Borobudur Zella prepares painting in Lumbini park, Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java.
TWC’s Borobudur Zella Tourism Park (TWC) nurturing painting on paper in Lumbini park, Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java.
Author : Fanny Octavianus
Pwang elephant Andi Kurniawan, (29) prepare a painting tool for the pet elephants of Borobudur Zella Tourism Park (TWC) when the process of learning painting on canvas on the Lumbini park, Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java.
TWC’s Borobudur Zella Tourism Park (TWC) nurturing painting on paper in Lumbini park, Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java.
Maidi elephants, 47 (left) and Andi Kurniawan, 29 (right) rested with the temple tourism elephant (TWC) Borobudur Zella in as the learning process of painting in Lumbini park, Borobudur, Magelang, Central Java.
Hasil studied painting the pet elephants of Borobudur Zella Tourism Park in Lumbini park.
