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Colombo · Srilanka
Kandy and Pinnawala One Day Guided Tour From Colombo
A little history.
A different perspective.
Discover the beauty of Sri Lanka on this enriching day trip from Colombo to Pinnawala and Kandy. Visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, and walk around Kandy Lake. Explore the lush Royal Botanic Gardens in Peradeniya and indulge in some shopping for local handicrafts and Ceylon tea in Kandy. Book your tour now to immerse yourselves in Sri Lankan heritage. Itinerary 6:00 AM – Pick-up from Colombo Depart for Pinnawala 8:30 AM – Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage Elephant viewing Opportunity to see elephants during feeding and bathing times Allow approximately 1–1.5 hours 10:00 AM – Depart for Kandy 11:30 AM – Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic Visit Sri Dalada Maligawa Explore the temple complex 12:45 PM – Kandy Lake Short walk and photo stop 1:15 PM – Lunch in Kandy (Optional) 2:15 PM – Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya Explore the gardens See the orchid collection and famous palm avenues Allow approximately 1 hour 3:30 PM – Kandy View Point Enjoy panoramic views of Kandy 4:00 PM – Kandy City / Shopping Explore local handicrafts Browse Ceylon tea Visit gem and jewellery shops 5:00 PM – Depart from Kandy for Colombo 8:30–9:00 PM – Arrive in Colombo
- Explore Kandy and visit the famous Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
- Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic and Royal Botanic Gardens
- Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off from Colombo
- Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking chauffeur guide
- Learn about Kandy’s history and culture from your knowledgeable guide
- Enjoy an optional Sri Lankan lunch at a local restaurant
- Tour time: 6 AM - 9 PM
- Duration: 15 hrs
Your day, at a glance
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Tour overview
Discover the beauty of Sri Lanka on this enriching day trip from Colombo to Pinnawala and Kandy. Visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, and walk around Kandy Lake. Explore the lush Royal Botanic Gardens in Peradeniya and indulge in some shopping for local handicrafts and Ceylon tea in Kandy. Book your tour now to immerse yourselves in Sri Lankan heritage. Itinerary 6:00 AM – Pick-up from Colombo Depart for Pinnawala 8:30 AM – Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage Elephant viewing Opportunity to see elephants during feeding and bathing times Allow approximately 1–1.5 hours 10:00 AM – Depart for Kandy 11:30 AM – Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic Visit Sri Dalada Maligawa Explore the temple complex 12:45 PM – Kandy Lake Short walk and photo stop 1:15 PM – Lunch in Kandy (Optional) 2:15 PM – Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya Explore the gardens See the orchid collection and famous palm avenues Allow approximately 1 hour 3:30 PM – Kandy View Point Enjoy panoramic views of Kandy 4:00 PM – Kandy City / Shopping Explore local handicrafts Browse Ceylon tea Visit gem and jewellery shops 5:00 PM – Depart from Kandy for Colombo 8:30–9:00 PM – Arrive in Colombo
What’s included
Included in your experience
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking chauffeur guide
- Kandy View Point
Not included
- Pinnawala Admission Ticket (Adults (Over 12)&nbsp
- - USD 17.70 /&nbsp
- Children -&nbsp
- USD 8.85
- Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (USD 9- 10)
- Lunch (Veg and Non-veg available)
- Personal expenses and gratuities
Where your day begins
Hotel pick up - pick up from your hotel located in city center
Meeting time: 06:00
Open meeting point in Google Maps ↗Pickup arrangements depend on the option you book. Confirm the final instructions in your booking details.
Good to know before you go
Before your visit
- Infants aged 0-2 will not be charged.
- Everyone else will be charged according to the adult rates.
Cancellation policy
To receive a full refund, travelers may cancel up to 24 hours before the experience start date in the local timezone. No refunds will be given after that time period.
Review the policy attached to your selected option before confirming.A few things you might ask
What travellers say
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So well organized - great extra touches.
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This was a great tour! Our tour guide was great (sorry i dont remember her name but she was so nice and answered all of our questions).
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