Konni Aanakoodu ( കോന്നി ആനക്കൂട് ) located in Konni is a well known training center for elephant's in Kerala . Its at a distance of 11 km from Pathanamthitta town. The prime attraction here are the huge cages of wood built to house elephants. These cages are locally known as Aanakoodu and can accommodate 3 to 4 elephants at a time. The elephants are taught to obey specific commands and are taken for special exercise walks in the morning, are given baths and specific diets. At Konni, one gets to observe this training procedure in person. The baby elephants love playing with the guests. Bigger elephants are used for rides around the place. The nearest railway station is at Chengannur, about 35 km away.
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