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Sri Lanka · Up-Close Animal Experiences
The journey
Explore Kandy, a large city in central Sri Lanka, set on a plateau surrounded by mountains with tea plantations and biodiverse rainforest. Visit Kandy town and bazaar, the Arts and Crafts Center, a Gem Museum, and the famous Temple of the Tooth, then continue to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage and Colombo's key sights. This 3-day tour also includes a cultural show, shopping at Pettah Bazaar, visits to Buddhist and Hindu temples, and time by the lake in Colombo.
It all started with seven orphan elephants, and today these elephants live here with their grandchildren, born in the same place.
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Day by day
Arrive at Bandaranayaka International Airport and be welcomed by one of our representatives.
Transfer to Kandy, the previous capital of Sri Lanka.
Visit Kandy town and bazaar, the Arts and Crafts Center, and a Gem Museum.
Marvel at the Temple of the Tooth.
Witness a cultural show.
Overnight stay at a hotel in Kandy.
Travel to Colombo via Pinnawala to see the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, established in 1975. It all started with seven orphan elephants, and today these elephants live here with their grandchildren, born in the same place.
Proceed to Pettah Bazaar, where you can shop for a bargain.
Visit the Buddhist and Hindu temples.
Take some rest near a lake in Colombo, where you can also enjoy a boat ride.
See the Bandaranayake Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH), a gift to Sri Lanka from the Republic of China.
Visit the zoo in Dehiwela, which is very famous among locals and foreigners.
Overnight stay at a hotel in Colombo.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Colombo Airport to board your flight for your onward journey.
Where this trip takes you
Kandy town and bazaar, Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
The route
The fine print
Half-board basic accommodation in the hotel
A/C luxury vehicle
English-speaking Sri Lankan guide
All beverages
Any entrance fee
Personal expenses
Children under 3 years are free of charge, and children under 12 years receive 50% off meals.
Extra bed: $15.00 per person.
Logistics
Your 3 days finish where they began, in Canada Friendship Rd.
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