Category Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage Tours

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The 5 Best Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage Tours in Sri Lanka

5 reviewed

From Kandy: Pinnawala Day Tour

From Kandy: Pinnawala Day Tour - Kadugannawa View Point, the short stop that earns its place

1.From Kandy: Pinnawala Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 331 reviews · 8 hours · from $15Our pick

A fast-paced Kandy day with tuk-tuk fun, big viewpoints, and real elephant time at Pinnawala, plus tea and temple stops.

“Saman was a great guide. Informative, relaxing to be with, and professional too. You can certainly personalise your tour, I opted against the Gems place and local dancing. He arrived at 8.15 for an 8.30 departure. We started with a Buddhist temple, moved on to various gorgeous viewpoints then to Pinnawala (3500 rupees) to see the elephants that were stunning. Then a coconut stop and on to Elephant feeding, riding and washing - great fun for 7500 rupees. Saman did a fabulous job taking photos for me. We then stopped at a spice garden, which was great but felt slightly pressured to buy a product, then to the tea factory…”

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From Colombo: Kandy Temples and Pinnawala Full-Day Tour

From Colombo: Kandy Temples and Pinnawala Full-Day Tour - Ambepussa breakfast and the value of built-in breaks

2.From Colombo: Kandy Temples and Pinnawala Full-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 144 reviews · 1 day · from $54

Full-day Kandy tour from Colombo or Negombo with Tooth Relic Temple, Pinnawala elephant bathing, Bahirawa Buddha views, gems, and tea tasting.

“🌟 Amazing Day Tour with an Exceptional Guide! I had an unforgettable experience on the From Colombo: Discover Elephant Orphanage and Kandy Day Tour. From start to finish, it was absolutely fantastic. We visited so many beautiful places from interacting with elephants, to exploring the stunning cultural sites in Kandy, and even learning about spices, and tea production along the way. The itinerary was perfectly paced, allowing us to enjoy each stop without ever feeling rushed.  What truly made this tour special was my guide Dillip! He was incredibly kind, professional, and knowledgeable, always ready with fascinating insights about every place we visited. He drove extremely well and ensured…”

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Kandy to Pinnawala Orphanage and Ambuluwawa Guided Day Tours

Kandy to Pinnawala Orphanage and Ambuluwawa Guided Day Tours - Ambuluwawa Tower: the hilltop payoff (and the stair reality)

From Colombo: Kandy, Pinnawala and Tea Factory Full-Day Trip

From Colombo: Kandy, Pinnawala and Tea Factory Full-Day Trip - The 6:30 AM Pickup That Makes or Breaks the Day

4.From Colombo: Kandy, Pinnawala and Tea Factory Full-Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 99 reviews · 12 hours · from $55

Colombo to Kandy full-day trip with Pinnawala elephants, UNESCO Temple of the Sacred Tooth, tea tasting, and Sri Lankan craft stops.

“Our driver Ishan was brilliant and very accommodating. He made sure we were comfortable and went out of his way to make sure we enjoyed the experience. The elephant experience was unforgettable”

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Private Day trip Kandy & pinnawala with your selected attractions

Private Day trip Kandy & pinnawala with your selected attractions - Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic: Kandy’s UNESCO spiritual anchor

5.Private Day trip Kandy & pinnawala with your selected attractions

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews · from $65Top rated

Private Kandy and Pinnawala day trip from Colombo with UNESCO Temple of the Tooth, tea factory, herbal garden massage, and Ape Gama.

“This was a very busy, but great day! The tour guide accommodated my requests and we were able to see everything on my list. He was very informative and I had a wonderful experience.”

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