KANDY EXCURSION

Overview

Pick up from the Hotel at 05.00 A: M     

Transfer time to Pinnawala - 2 Hours approx.

We will pick you up from the Hotel & Drive you to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage which is the world's first elephant orphanage established to feed, nurse and house young elephants lost or abandoned.

Visitors at the orphanage could see the baby elephants being fed milk from gigantic feeding bottles, definitely an unforgettable sight! The sanctuary is spread over 25 acres of lush forest with a wide river flowing through it. Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is home to more than 60 elephants at present that roam around freely.

AFTER PINNAWELA DRIVE TO KANDY.

Transfer time to Kandy – 01 Hour approx.

The small lakeside city of Kandy – will occupy rest of the afternoon. Visit the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy where a sacred tooth relic of the Lord Buddha is enshrined since 4th Century AD. The temple has decorative walls, a golden roof and fine woodwork.

 Drive up the mountain to the ‘View Point’, a breath-taking spot from where one can have a bird’s eye view of the city of Kandy and take some great photographs too.

The Kandy city tour will also include a visit to a Tea factory to give you an insight to how the world famous Ceylon tea is grown & made.

Transfer time back to Colombo – 03 Hours approx.