Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage and Kandy
Experience the gentle giants of Sri Lanka on a full day adventure that combines wildlife encounters with cultural exploration. Serendib Essence takes you to the famous Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to observe elephants up close, followed by a curated visit to the spiritual and scenic heart of Kandy.
Experiences Include:
- Visit to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to see elephants being fed and bathed
- Boat ride along the river where elephants play and socialize
- Short guided tour of Kandy’s highlights including Kandy Lake and city landmarks
- Opportunity to witness local artisans and cultural performances
Tour Highlights:
- Gentle Giants Observe elephants of all ages in a safe and caring environment at Pinnawala. Watch baby elephants take their first steps in the nursery and join adults during their river bath, creating memorable photo opportunities.
- River Encounters A calm boat ride along the nearby river offers a unique perspective of elephants at play and the surrounding wildlife, from water birds to monitor lizards.
- Kandy Cultural Gems Return to Kandy for a taste of Sri Lanka’s hill country culture. Stroll around Kandy Lake, glimpse colonial architecture, and visit local markets or temples that reflect the city’s rich heritage.
Inclusions :
- Professional guide with expertise in wildlife and local culture
- Entry tickets to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
- Bottled water and light refreshments
Inclusions :
- Visit to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to see elephants being fed and bathed
- Boat ride along the river where elephants play and socialize
- Short guided tour of Kandy’s highlights including Kandy Lake and city landmarks
- Opportunity to witness local artisans and cultural performances
Exclusions :
- Meals and personal purchases
- Travel insurance and gratuities
- Optional activities not included in the itinerary
Inclusions :
- Meals and personal purchases
- Travel insurance and gratuities
- Optional activities not included in the itinerary