Explore Pinnawala, Ambuluwawa Tower & Kandy – One Day Tour
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Observe rescued and orphaned elephants in a scenic riverside environment. Established in 1975, this sanctuary is home to one of the largest herds of captive elephants in the world. Watch these gentle giants move freely, interact, and enjoy their daily river baths.
Ambuluwawa Tower
Scale the unique spiral tower of Ambuluwawa, Sri Lanka’s first multi-religious sanctuary. Standing at 3,567 feet above sea level, it offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the surrounding mountains, including Adam's Peak and the Knuckles Range.
Tea Factory & Plantation
Visit a traditional Ceylon tea factory to explore the "Green Gold" of the highlands. Learn about the intricate process of tea production, from leaf plucking to the final brew, followed by a refreshing authentic tea tasting session.
The Temple of the Tooth Relic
Explore Sri Lanka’s most sacred Buddhist site in the heart of Kandy. This UNESCO World Heritage Site houses the revered tooth relic of Lord Buddha, set within a magnificent palace complex featuring stunning Kandyan architecture.
Package Rates (All Inclusive)
| Group Size | Price Per Person |
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| 02 Persons | $122 USD pp |
| 04 Persons | $90 USD pp |
| 06 Persons | $72 USD pp |
| 12 Persons | $58 USD pp |
- Entry/Admission to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
- Entry/Admission to Ambuluwawa Tower
- Dedicated, exclusive site guides for the Temple of the Tooth Relic
- Entry/Admission to Temple of the Tooth Relic
- Air-conditioned private vehicle for transportation
- Dedicated service of a private driver-guide
- Highway toll fees & Parking fees
- Bottled water
- English-speaking driver for the tour
Inclusions
- Gratuities for guides or drivers
- Lunch and additional personal expenses
Exclusions
- A 20% deposit is required to confirm the booking. The remaining 80% balance is payable prior to the start of the tour. Your confirmation will be sent within 6 hours of deposit.
Booking Information
Pinnawala, Ambuluwawa & Kandy ( 10 - 12 Hours )
A perfectly timed journey through wildlife, mountain heights, and cultural heritage.
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Step 1
08:00 AM - Hotel Pick-up
Your day begins with a warm greeting from your private driver-guide at your hotel. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as we head toward the hills, providing a brief overview of the day’s journey.
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Step 2
Visit: Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Arrive at the orphanage to witness the majestic herd. The highlight is the daily walk to the Ma Oya River, where you can watch elephants bathe and play in the water from the riverside cafes.
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Step 3
Visit: Ambuluwawa Tower
Experience the thrill of climbing the iconic spiral tower. As the staircase narrows toward the peak, you'll be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of Sri Lanka's central highlands.
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Step 4
Visit: Tea Factory & Plantation
Take a guided tour through a working factory to see the traditional machinery used in tea production. Conclude your visit with a fresh cup of authentic Ceylon tea while overlooking lush plantations.
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Step 5
Visit: Kandy Temple of the Tooth
Pay your respects at Sri Dalada Maligawa. Admire the intricate architecture and learn about the sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha, a cornerstone of Sri Lankan culture and spirituality.
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Step 6
Evening - Return to Hotel
After a full day of adventure and culture, enjoy a relaxing scenic drive back as the tour concludes with your hotel drop-off.
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