Pinnawala day excursion

General information

Destination	Duration	Category
Kandy, Sri Lanka	5 hours	Private Excursion

Program details

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage Day Excursion

Visit the renowned Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, home to one of the world's largest herds of captive elephants. Established to care for abandoned, injured, and orphaned elephants, the sanctuary offers a unique opportunity to observe these gentle giants up close. Witness the elephants during their feeding and bathing sessions, the most memorable highlights of the visit, as they make their way to the nearby river.

Duration: Approx. 4.5 Hours
Suggested Timing: 09:30 hrs - 14:00 hrs

Highlights

Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Observe elephant feeding sessions
Watch the elephants bathing in the river
Opportunity to see elephant calves and adult elephants up close
Scenic drive through the countryside

Inclusions

Both transfers by air-conditioned vehicle with English-speaking chauffeur guide
Entrance fees to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
All applicable taxes and service charges

Operating Time

09:30 hrs – Depart from Kandy
11:00 hrs – Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Elephant feeding and bathing experience
14:00 hrs – Return to Kandy

Total Duration: Approximately 4.5 hours