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16 people
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Experience the charm and wonder of Sri Lanka’s majestic elephants with a Pinnawala Day Tour by Look Lanka Tours. Explore the famous Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where you can observe rescued elephants in their natural habitat, enjoy a riverside elephant bathing session, and learn about elephant conservation efforts in Sri Lanka.
Convenient pick-ups are available from Ahungalla, Bentota, Balapitiya, Hikkaduwa, and nearby hotels.
The Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is home to one of the largest herds of captive elephants in the world. Established in 1975, the orphanage provides a sanctuary for orphaned and injured elephants. Visitors can witness these gentle giants being fed, cared for, and bathing in the river—a heartwarming experience that connects you with nature.
Starting from Ahungalla, Bentota, Balapitiya, or Hikkaduwa, this day tour offers a memorable excursion filled with joy, education, and cultural enrichment.
We offer convenient pick-ups for this tour from popular coastal locations, including:
Whether you’re staying in these areas or nearby, our Pinnawala Day Tour ensures easy access to this delightful experience.
💬 Book Your Pinnawala Day Tour Now & Connect with Sri Lanka’s Gentle Giants!
Don’t miss the opportunity to witness the beauty and charm of Sri Lanka’s elephants. The Pinnawala Day Tour by Look Lanka Tours promises a day filled with joy, discovery, and unforgettable memories.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Van | 5 | 8 | $50.00 |
| 2 | Mini Bus | 12 | 16 | $40.00 |
Begin your journey with a comfortable pick-up from Ahungalla, Bentota, Balapitiya, or Hikkaduwa.
Arrive at Pinnawala Elephant OrphanageEnjoy a guided tour of the orphanage. Watch the elephants being fed and interact with the caretakers to learn about their daily routines.
Head to the nearby river to witness the mesmerizing sight of elephants bathing and playing in the water.
Savor a delicious Sri Lankan meal overlooking the scenic river and lush greenery.
Browse local shops for elephant-themed souvenirs and handcrafted items.
Relax as we take you back to your hotel after a fulfilling day.
Conclude your tour with a drop-off at your hotel.
The orphanage provides care for orphaned and injured elephants. While it aims to support conservation, some practices have drawn criticism. We recommend observing responsibly and avoiding activities like elephant rides.
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking. Don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat.
No, the tour includes a lunch stop at a local restaurant.
Yes, you can observe feeding and bathing sessions, but direct contact is limited to ensure the elephants' safety.
Absolutely! Children love watching and learning about elephants at Pinnawala.
Yes, photography is encouraged, especially during the bathing sessions. Remember to respect the animals and avoid using flash.
You can explore nearby souvenir shops, where you’ll find elephant-themed crafts and gifts.
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