Pinnawala
Located just outside Kandy, Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is one of Sri Lanka’s most beloved wildlife attractions, offering a unique chance to observe and interact with rescued elephants in a semi-wild environment.
Highlights:
➡️ Elephant Feeding & Bathing: Watch herds splash in the Ma Oya River and bottle-feed adorable calves.
➡️ Conservation Focus: Learn about efforts to protect Sri Lanka’s endangered Asian elephants.
➡️ Behind-the-Scenes Tours: See elephant care routines and the nursery for orphaned babies.
➡️ Paper Recycling Project: Buy eco-friendly paper made from elephant dung!
➡️ Photo Opportunities: Capture close-ups of elephants roaming freely.