Sri Lanka's last royal citadel, Asia's only Elephant orphanage, Picturesque landscape ....
Day 1: Colombo - innawela
Pickup from Colombo Hotel in the morning
Depart for Kandy and en-route visit the Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage, the only one of its kind in the world. There are about 40 animals residing here presently ranging from the ages of a few months to several adults who act as foster parents to the young ones.
Sightseeing en-route includes:
Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage
Kandy, the last stronghold of the Singhala Kings of Sri Lanka, lies in the central hills, approximately 120 kilometres from Colombo. The route to Kandy takes you through the broad acres of growing rice, fields (paddy), coconut palms and a picturesque landscape.
After lunch, sightseeing in Kandy includes:
A tea factory
The Kandy market square
The arts & crafts centre
The Kandy lake and Upper Lake Drive
This is a full day excursion and reminder that lunch is not included.