Kandy : Ambuluwawa & Pinnawala Orphanage Day Tour by Tuk Tuk

Experience the beauty of Sri Lanka on the Kandy: Ambuluwawa & Pinnawala Orphanage Day Tour by Tuk Tuk. Visit scenic views at Ambuluwawa and interact with elephants at Pinnawala!
The Kandy to Ambuluwawa Tower and Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage day tour by tuk-tuk is an exciting and scenic adventure, covering a mix of cultural, historical, and natural attractions in Sri Lanka. Here's an overview of the places you'll visit:

1. **Ambuluwawa Tower**: Located atop the Ambuluwawa mountain, this tower offers a panoramic view of the surrounding area. The climb to the top is a bit challenging but provides stunning vistas of the nearby landscapes, making it an excellent spot for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.

2. **Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage**: This is one of the most popular wildlife attractions in Sri Lanka, where you can observe elephants up close. The orphanage is home to elephants that have been rescued or are orphaned, and visitors can watch the elephants bathe, feed them, and learn about their rehabilitation.

3. **Tooth Relic Temple (Sri Dalada Maligawa)**: Located in the heart of Kandy, this temple is one of the most significant religious sites in Sri Lanka. It houses a sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha and attracts pilgrims and visitors alike who come to witness religious ceremonies and experience the rich cultural history of Buddhism in Sri Lanka.

4. **Bahirawakanda Buddha Temple**: This temple sits atop a hill and features a massive statue of Lord Buddha, visible from all over Kandy. It offers a peaceful environment, and you can enjoy panoramic views of Kandy and its surroundings from here.

5. **Giragama Tea Factory**: Explore Sri Lanka's famous tea culture by visiting this tea factory. You'll get to see the process of tea production, from plucking the leaves to drying and packaging. The tour ends with a tea tasting session, allowing you to sample some of the finest Ceylon tea.

6. **Royal Botanical Garden**: Located in Peradeniya, just outside Kandy, this expansive garden is a beautiful mix of tropical plants, flowers, and trees. It’s perfect for a leisurely walk through diverse landscapes, with highlights including the orchid house and giant bamboo trees.

7. **Ranawana Buddhist Temple**: Situated on a hilltop, this temple is known for its serene atmosphere and impressive views. It’s a peaceful spot for reflection and also features statues of Buddha and other figures, offering insight into Sri Lanka’s Buddhist culture.

8. **Wood Carving Factory**: Sri Lanka is famous for its intricate wood carvings, and visiting a wood carving factory offers a chance to see local artisans at work. You can watch them create beautiful sculptures, masks, and other carvings from wood, showcasing their craftsmanship.

9. **Gem Museum**: Sri Lanka is known for its gemstones, and the Gem Museum in Kandy allows you to learn about the various precious stones found in the country. You can see gemstones in their raw form, learn about their mining and cutting processes, and even purchase jewelry.

This day tour offers a comprehensive look at Kandy’s history, culture, and natural beauty, with plenty of opportunities for sightseeing

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.

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.