Pinnawala Tuk Tuk Tour
Embark on a memorable full-day Pinnawala tuk tuk tour adventure to Pinnawala and Kandy with Pekoe Lanka Tours, combining a visit to the iconic Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage with Kandy’s rich cultural treasures for an unforgettable experience. Travel along scenic routes to see rescued elephants and explore historic temples, all from the open‑air thrill of a private tuk tuk guided by our expert local team.
Highlights of Our Kitulgala Tuk Tuk Tour
- Zip to the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage or Millennium Elephant Foundation to see rescued elephants
- Take in breathtaking panoramic views from Kadugannawa View Point, surrounded by lush hill-country scenery.
- Continue your cultural journey at the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a revered UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- For a peaceful spiritual experience, explore the hilltop Bahirawakanda Temple, home to the iconic Big Buddha statue.
- Experience a vibrant Kandyan Cultural Dance Show
- Admire the scenic Mahaweli River, Sri Lanka’s longest river
Tour Itinerary Kitulgala Tuk Tuk Tour
Your Pekoe Lanka Tours guide will pick you up from your hotel in Kandy in a vibrant, private tuk tuk, ready for an open-air adventure.
Kick off with an adventurous tuk tuk ride to either the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage or Millennium Elephant Foundation (your choice), where you’ll see rescued elephants and learn about their care and conservation.
Go swiftly through the countryside to enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills
Take a brief tuk tuk pause to admire the scenic beauty of Sri Lanka’s longest river.
Ride back to Kandy and zip up to the hilltop temple with its towering Buddha statue, offering spiritual ambiance and stunning city views.
Capture breathtaking panoramic views of Kandy and its surrounding hills, a perfect tuk tuk photo stop.
Experience a vibrant performance showcasing traditional Sri Lankan dance and music, easily reached by tuk tuk
End your cultural journey with a short tuk tuk ride to the UNESCO-listed temple housing the sacred tooth relic of Buddha, a must-see landmark
Return to your hotel in Kandy in your trusty tuk tuk, filled with memories of an unforgettable day
Inclusions
- Kandy Pick-Up & Drop-Off – Private Tuk Tuk (Hotel)
- English-speaking guide
- Bottled water
- All taxes and service charges
Exclusions
- All entrance fees, including Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage ($20, card accepted), Millennium Elephant Foundation ($20, card accepted), Bahirawakanda Temple ($1, cash), Kandyan Cultural Dance Show ($6, cash), and Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic ($7, cash)
- Lunch, other meals, and beverages
- Alcoholic drinks
- Tips and personal expenses
- Any other expenses not mentioned in inclusions
Additional Notes
- The itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences.
- Guests are responsible for all entrance fees and personal expenses.
- Comfortable clothing, walking shoes, sunscreen, and a hat are recommended for outdoor activities, as tuk tuks offer open-air travel.
- The Kandyan Cultural Dance Show and Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic have fixed schedules; please inform us if you prefer to adjust the itinerary.
- Guests can choose between Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage or Millennium Elephant Foundation at booking; please specify your preference.
- Tuk tuk travel to Pinnawala (39 km) is an adventurous ride; please inform us if you prefer alternative transport for longer distances. Additional stops (e.g., Royal Botanical Garden, Ceylon Tea Factory) can be included with alternative transport upon request.
What is the Price for the Kandy to pinnawala tuk tuk tour?
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Plan Your Sri Lankan Getaway-Pinnawala Tuk Tuk Tour
While the Pinnawala Tuk Tuk Tour is a traveler favorite, Pekoe Lanka Tours offers many more ways to explore. In addition to Kandy-based adventures, we provide comprehensive travel solutions across Sri Lanka. Because we want you to have the most seamless experience possible, we recommend comparing our local expertise with global travel platforms. Consequently, you will see the authentic Pekoe Lanka difference that sets us apart.
Ready to meet Sri Lanka’s gentle giants and explore Kandy’s cultural treasures by tuk tuk?
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