Colombo to Kandy Tour with Pinnawala, Tea Factory & Temple Colombo to Kandy Day Tour & Pinnawala Elephant Experience
ID: GYG1227417-1882796
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Travel from Colombo to Kandy on a private day tour. Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, spice garden, gem museum, tea factory, and Temple of the Tooth with scenic views and comfortable transport.
Enjoy a memorable private day tour from Colombo to the cultural city of Kandy, filled with nature, culture, and unique Sri Lankan experiences.
Begin your journey with hotel pickup from Colombo and travel towards Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. Watch rescued elephants being fed and bathing in the river ,a truly unforgettable experience.
Continue your journey with a visit to a traditional spice garden where you can learn about Sri Lanka’s famous spices and herbal plants. Then explore a gem museum and workshop to discover the island’s world-renowned gemstones and jewelry craftsmanship.
Next, visit a tea factory and plantation to see how pure Ceylon tea is produced and enjoy a fresh cup of tea with scenic hill country views.
Arrive in Kandy and explore the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, one of the most important Buddhist sites in the world. Enjoy a relaxing walk around Kandy Lake and stop at the Kandy viewpoint for stunning city views.
This private tour is fully customizable and offers comfortable travel with a friendly local driver-guide. Return to Colombo in the evening after an unforgettable cultural journey.
Highlights
- Explore Temple of the Tooth and Kandy city highlights
- Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage and see elephant feeding & Bathing
- Fully private and customizable experience
- Visit a tea factory and taste fresh Ceylon tea
- Explore a traditional spice and herbal garden
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This is a full-day tour (10–12 hours). Wear comfortable clothing suitable for temple visits (cover shoulders and knees). Entrance tickets for Pinnawala and Temple of the Tooth are not included and can be paid on-site.
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (Colombo & nearby)
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking driver-guide
- Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage visit
- Temple of the Tooth Relic visit
- Kandy viewpoint
- Local market exploration
- Spice garden visit
- Gem museum visit
- Tea factory & plantation visit
- Bottled water
- King Coconut
- Fuel, parking, and highway charges
NOT INCLUDED
- Entrance fees to Attractions
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.