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15 Best Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage Tours In Sri Lanka

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The 15 most popular pinnawala elephant orphanage tours in Sri Lanka. The ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who runs them.

15 Best Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage Tours In Sri Lanka

Kandy to Pinnawala Orphanage and Ambuluwawa Guided Day Tours - Ambuluwawa Tower: The Climb, the Photos, and the Best Time to Go
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Kandy to Pinnawala Orphanage and Ambuluwawa Guided Day Tours

2.Kandy to Pinnawala Orphanage and Ambuluwawa Guided Day Tours

A fast-paced Kandy day trip to Ambuluwawa Tower and Pinnawala, plus tea, temples, gardens, crafts, and huge hilltop views.

★ 4.9

“We had a great day with Ramzan as our tour guide! Highlights included royal botanical gardens, tea factory and woodcarving workshop! Ramzan was very friendly and accommodating and even bought us snacks. For people booking in future, we would suggest researching the elephant place (Maharaja) beforehand, with some concern for animal welfare. Otherwise this was…”

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From Colombo: Kandy Temples and Pinnawala Full-Day Tour - Pinnawala maha oya river: elephants and the real morning moment
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From Colombo: Kandy Temples and Pinnawala Full-Day Tour

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

One day from Colombo to Kandy: Tooth Relic Temple, elephant bathing in Pinnawala, Bahiravakanda Buddha, and tea tasting in Pilimathalawa.

★ 4.6

“It is a long but extremely goodbday. All the stops were excellent and while a bit sceptical at first about the elephant orphanage, to see the elefants roaming free and visibly enjoying the bath in the river was special. A hugebthank you to our driver and guide Dilip. As a local man from the area,…”

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From Colombo: Kandy, Pinnawala and Tea Factory Full-Day Trip - Pinnawala Elephants: The Part Everyone Talks About
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From Colombo: Kandy, Pinnawala and Tea Factory Full-Day Trip

Private Day trip Kandy & pinnawala with your selected attractions - Private driving, English narration, and the real meaning of “customizable”
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Private Day trip Kandy & pinnawala with your selected attractions

From Kandy : Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage & Ambuluwawa Tower - Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage: The Bathe, Feed, and Twin-Baby Moment
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From Kandy : Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage & Ambuluwawa Tower

6.From Kandy : Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage & Ambuluwawa Tower

A full-day Kandy outing that pairs Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage with the climb to Ambuluwawa Tower for big 360° views and culture.

★ 5.0

“Loved the activities, Masi our guide was outstanding, he curated the activities to perfection. Would definitely recommend this for anyone in Kandy, ask for Masi when you’re here!”

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Kandy and Pinnawala Private Day Tour from Colombo/Negombo - Pinnawala Zoo stop: start with animals and easy momentum
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Kandy and Pinnawala Private Day Tour from Colombo/Negombo

7.Kandy and Pinnawala Private Day Tour from Colombo/Negombo

Private Kandy day trip from Colombo: Sacred Tooth Temple, tea factory, Pinnawala Zoo and views, with hotel pickup and bottled water.

★ 5.0

“Great customized tour with excellent communication with the operator. Since we had to be back on our cruise ship by 5pm, arrangements were made to meet our tour guide/ driver, Anas, at 6:30am for a private tour to go to several places tRead more”

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Day Tour to Elephant Orphanage / spice garden - Colombo pickup and the drive that shapes your whole schedule
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Day Tour to Elephant Orphanage / spice garden

8.Day Tour to Elephant Orphanage / spice garden

Half-day trip from Colombo to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage for river-bathing moments, coffee/snacks, and a possible spice garden stop.

★ 5.0

“The main experience at the elephant sanctuary was incredible but I'll caveat my experience with a few notes. Pick up bang on time and an excellent driver. I shared my trip with 2 others who were staying out the way; I found out that the paid much more than I did which is what it…”

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From Colombo: Kandy and Pinnawala Orphanage Short Excursions - Temple of the Tooth and Kandy Craft Stops: Sacred Meets Practical
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From Colombo: Kandy and Pinnawala Orphanage Short Excursions

Kandy to Pinnawala Guided Day Tours by Local - The full day flow: elephants, viewpoints, tea, gardens, crafts, temples
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Kandy to Pinnawala Guided Day Tours by Local

10.Kandy to Pinnawala Guided Day Tours by Local

A private tuk tuk day tour from Kandy to Pinnawala, tea, gardens, craft factories, and hill temples, with elephant time and big views.

★ 4.8

“Akila is the best and for every recommendation! We were the bigger group (10 people), who all booked the tour separately, but Akila understood with ease that we’re going all together and organized quickly our joint tour. It was very easy and smoothly to communicate and arrange everything with him. When tuk-tuks arrived all drivers…”

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From Colombo or Negombo: Pinnawala, Kandy & Tea Factory Tour - Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage: watching bathing and feeding without the fuss
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From Colombo or Negombo: Pinnawala, Kandy & Tea Factory Tour

11.From Colombo or Negombo: Pinnawala, Kandy & Tea Factory Tour

A long-but-fun day trip from Colombo or Negombo: Pinnawala elephants, Kandy temples, plus tea tasting and factory shopping for souvenirs.

★ 4.8

“We did a full-day tour with Janaka and it was absolutely amazing. He was incredibly accommodating and flexible, allowing us to tailor the tour to exactly what we wanted. We managed to see so much in just one day, visiting elephants at the elephant orphanage, exploring a tea plantation (which was a real highlight), and…”

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Kandy : Pinnawala Elephant Safari Private Guid Tuk Tuk Tour - Getting from Kandy to Pinnawala: the tuktuk route and quick scenic breaks
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Kandy : Pinnawala Elephant Safari Private Guid Tuk Tuk Tour

13.Kandy : Pinnawala Elephant Safari Private Guid Tuk Tuk Tour

Kandy to Pinnawala elephants and Peradeniya gardens by tuktuk, with tea factory learning, viewpoints, and major Kandy temples in one day.

★ 4.9

“Amazing tour experience with Lesley. Lovely conversations, ask him anything about Sri Lanka livelihood! If you have any requests on your itinerary, he tries to fulfill them too. Treated me mangoes, king coconut and red bananas to try - they were very delicious! Very friendly and hospitable 👍🏻”

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Pinnawala & Kandy Day Tour from Negombo - Pinnawala as a morning reset: short, scenic, and easy to fit
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Pinnawala & Kandy Day Tour from Negombo

Kandy & Pinnawala & Tea Factory Full Day Tour From Negombo - Pinnawala: watching elephants up close at Millennium Elephant Foundation
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Kandy & Pinnawala & Tea Factory Full Day Tour From Negombo

15.Kandy & Pinnawala & Tea Factory Full Day Tour From Negombo

Negombo to Kandy by AC car for elephants, tea, and Temple of the Tooth, plus gardens and craft stops in one long day.

★ 4.3

“We had a very good experience and enjoyed our trip very much. Our driver-tour guide was very helpful and knowledgeable which made our experience unforgettable. We visited Pinnawala which also includes a zoo. This let us see other animals from Sri Lanka besides the elephants. In addition, we visited an interesting tea factory and Kandy…”

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