Are you ready to embark on a magnificent journey through Sri Lanka’s enchanting landscapes and rich cultural heritage? Join us on a remarkable day trip from Bentota to discover the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage and the captivating city of Kandy. This tour promises an unforgettable experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of this tropical paradise. So, grab your camera and get ready to be amazed!

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Why Choose This Tour?

Embarking on this day trip will offer you a unique opportunity to explore some of Sri Lanka’s most iconic landmarks. Here are a few reasons why this tour should be at the top of your list:

• Travel with ease: Leave the hassle of transportation behind as our experienced guide and comfortable vehicle will take care of all your travel needs. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the breathtaking scenery along the way.
• Insider knowledge: Our knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights into Sri Lanka’s history, culture, and wildlife, making your journey even more engaging and educational.
• Witness majestic elephants: Visit the world-renowned Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where you can observe these gentle giants up close. See them bathing, playing, and going about their daily routines, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
• Discover the charm of Kandy: Explore the cultural and spiritual heart of Sri Lanka as you wander through the vibrant streets of Kandy. Marvel at the magnificent Temple of the Tooth, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and delve into the city’s rich history and tradition.
• Scenic beauty: From lush green hills to picturesque tea plantations, this tour showcases the natural beauty that Sri Lanka is famous for. Be mesmerized by the breathtaking landscapes and capture stunning photographs along the way.

What to Expect

Now that you know why this tour is a must-do, let’s take a closer look at what you can expect during your adventure:

1. Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

• Feeding time: Witness the adorable sight of baby elephants being bottle-fed, a heartwarming experience that will melt your heart.
• Bathing elephants: Watch elephants frolicking in the river during their daily bathing ritual. Get your camera ready to capture these magical moments.
• Elephant interactions: Learn more about these magnificent creatures as you observe their behavior and interactions with their caretakers.

2. Kandy City Tour

• Temple of the Tooth: Explore one of the most sacred Buddhist sites in the world, housing a relic that is believed to be a tooth of Lord Buddha himself.
• Cultural show: Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of Sri Lanka through a captivating cultural performance featuring music, dancing, and traditional costumes.
• Local market visit: Wander through bustling markets, where you can shop for souvenirs, sample local delicacies, and embrace the vibrant atmosphere.

3. Scenic Drive

• Enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque countryside, with its emerald-green tea plantations and rolling hills.
• Admire panoramic views: Capture breathtaking vistas of mist-covered mountains, cascading waterfalls, and serene landscapes along the way.
• Photo stops: Take advantage of strategic photo stops to capture the beauty of your surroundings and create lasting memories.

Practical Information

Before you embark on this adventure, here are a few practical details to keep in mind:

• Duration: The tour lasts approximately 12 hours, so make sure to wear comfortable clothing and shoes.
• Transportation: Sit back and relax in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable journey throughout.
• Food: Lunch is included in the tour, so you’ll have the opportunity to savor delicious Sri Lankan cuisine.
• Guided tour: Benefit from the knowledge and expertise of our local guide, who will enrich your experience with fascinating stories and insights.

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore Sri Lanka’s natural beauty, encounter elephants up close, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Kandy. Book your tour today and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

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