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Indonesia ends elephant rides nationwide

Indonesia's government mandates all elephant ride operators to cease activities and adopt ethical wildlife tourism to enhance animal welfare, affecting all conservation facilities nationwide.

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Tourists looking to ride elephants in Indonesia will no longer be able to do so as the country’s government has officially banned the practice.

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The ban on elephant rides in Indonesia is already a reality throughout the country. The government has confirmed full compliance with the veto since this week. Making Indonesia the first Asian nation to eliminate this tourist practice, harshly criticized by animalist organizations for the abuse it entails for these animals. Indonesia puts an end to elephant rides throughout its territory The Asian country becomes the first in the region to eradi…

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worldanimalprotection.org broke the news in on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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