A mahout ( elephant keeper) washing down a young female elephant at the Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage on Kegalle-Rambukkana Road

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A mahout ( elephant keeper) is washing down a young female elephant at the Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage on Kegalle-Rambukkana Road in Rambukkana, Sri Lanka. The orphanage is Government-run and is one of Sri Lanka's biggest tourist attractions.

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Location: Kegalle-Rambukkana Road, Rambukkana, Sri Lanka.
Photo credit: © richard sowersby / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: asian, attraction, bath, elephant, keeper, lankan, life, mahout, orphanage, pinnawela, sri, tourism, tourist, washing, wild