Elephant calves from the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage climb over an adult elephant whilst bathing in the Maha Oya River in central Sri Lanka.

---

A couple of elephant calves climb over an adult elephant whilst bathing in the Maha Oya River in central Sri Lanka. The elephants from the Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage are walked through the streets of Pinnewala to the river twice a day to bathe, much to the enjoyment of tourists.

---

Size: 3348px × 2232px
Location: Pinnawala, Sri Lanka
Photo credit: © Thomas Wyness / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

Keywords: animal, bathing, calves, climbing, elephant, elephants, fresh, fun, lanka, maha, mammal, orphanage, oya, pinnawala, pinnawela, pinnewala, playing, river, socializing, sri, water