Kandy, Pinnawala day trip from Bentota, Kalutara beach

Ultimate one-day trip to scenic hill country resort, Kandy, Visit Pinnawala elpahnta orphanage, Royal botanical garden, Tooth relic temple, Tea factory, arts and craft, museum, spice/herbal garden
Your one-day tour starts from Beach hotels on teh west coast like Bentota Beach and Kalutara Beach and then relax in air-conditioned comfort on the journey to Pinnawala elephant orphanage. The drive lasts around 2 hours. Later explore the spice/herbal garden with an indigenous plantation that produces spices such as cardamom, nutmeg, vanilla, cocoa, cinnamon etc. Later visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic to see the sacred tooth of Buddha, a symbol of status that proved the worthiness of the ancient kings of Sri Lanka. Admire the beautiful architecture of the palace and look at the golden figurines in the shrine.

At Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage we guarantee that you witness a big herd of elephants that are in different ages.

Then, explore some of the ancient crafts by traditional artisans, including gems, wood carving, and batik. Watch craft demonstrations and buy souvenir gifts before lunch at a local restaurant at your own expense.

Continue to the Royal Botanical Gardens of Peradeniya, and go for a stroll on the 147-acre grounds. See over 4,000 different species of plants, including an exclusive collection of orchids, spices, and medicinal plants. Learn the history of the 19th-century gardens, and see famous plants such as the cannonball tree, giant fig tree, and 40-meter-tall Burma bamboo.

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.

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.