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Excursion Program 01

Excursion Program 01
Excursion-1

Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage /Kandy City & Shopping Tour /Herbal & Spice Garden Visit /Temple of Tooth Relic Visit /Tea Plantation & Tea Factory Visit

Summary of the program

In the morning leave from Hotel and visit the Elephant Orphanage in Pinnawala for morning Feeding & bathing programs. Once in Pinnawala you can enjoy the Elephant Sanctuary in Pinnawela, which was built in 1975 for rescued, injured or abused elephants and attracts visitors from all over the world to view these sumptuous animals.

Today has the largest herd in captivity in the world and offers us a opportunity to see elephants running in this natural environment. You will have an unique and intimate experience to caress and you feed the elephants with a small bottle of milk and appreciate the bond of union with their human foster parents called “eth gowwa”, and enjoy the highest visual event of the day, the bath. An experience that an elephant lover would never forget.

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On completion leave for Kandy en route visiting Spice Garden in Mawanella.

Sri Lanka is world renowned for its valued spices and healing herbs. Our lush spice and herbal gardens feature many important herbs such as Sandalwood, Margosa, Cocoa, Citronella, Almond, Jasmine and Coconut. When visiting us, make the most of the chance to experience first-hand how cloves, pepper, ginger, nutmeg, cinnamon and saffron are grown in their natural surroundings.

During the City tour you will visit Kandy Temple which is most sacred Buddhist temple in the world. Also can visit gem museum and art & Craft Factory too.

The Sacred Tooth Relic (Dālada) of the Buddha is the most venerated object of worship for Buddhists. Its present house, the Temple of the Tooth Relic (Dālada Māligāwa) in Kandy, Sri Lanka is considered the foremost sacred place of worship in the Buddhist world.

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On completion the amazing experience in Kandy leave for your hotel back on completion visiting Tea factory in Giragama.

Sri Lanka is one of the world’s largest exporters of tea, hence when venturing into the cool climes of the island one will be surrounded by acres of tea. Tea produced in Sri Lanka has become popularized as the world renowned brew that is known as ‘Ceylon Tea’.  A visit to the tea factory and plantations entails a crash course in plucking tea and a tour of the factory to view the process tea goes through

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