This Negombo to Kandy transfer stops en-route at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage for you. Expect an easy pickup in Negombo, visit Pinnawala to see the elephants, and thereafter proceed on a scenic drive to Kandy. The transfer combines ease in transportation with an opportunity to get in some Sri Lankan wildlife and scenic wonders. If you want to visit all of the major attractions en route to your destination, this is the perfect solution. You can go ahead and book this Negombo to Kandy transfer today for an unforgettable travel experience.
NEGOMBO TO KANDY VIA PINNAWALA
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Tour Plan: Negombo to Kandy via Pinnawala
Negombo to Pinnawala
- 8:00 AM: Pickup from your hotel in Negombo.
- 10:00 AM: Arrive at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
- Explore the orphanage, watch elephants, and see feeding time.
- Optional: Join for elephant bathing.
- 12:00 PM: Lunch at a local restaurant near Pinnawala (optional).
Pinnawala to Kandy
- 1:30 PM: Depart from Pinnawala.
- 3:30 PM: Arrive in Kandy.
- Drop-off at your hotel in Kandy or a central location.
- Evening free to explore the city or visit local attractions like the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic*. (*Extra Charges will be added)
- One way transfer - transportation from Negombo in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Professional English-speaking guide.
- Bottled water and light refreshments.
- Lunch.
- Personal expenses.
- Gratuities.
- Entrance fees to all sites.
- Comfortable walking shoes.
- Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses.
- Camera to capture the beautiful scenery and moments.
- A light jacket or shawl for the cooler morning and evening temperatures.
- Modest clothing (shoulders and knees covered) for temple visits to respect local customs.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Negombo to Kandy via Pinnawala
The total trip takes around 5 to 6 hours, including a 1-2 hour stop at Pinnawala.
The best time to visit is between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM, when you can watch the elephants being fed and bathed.
Yes, you can book a private vehicle for a personalized transfer and sightseeing experience.
Yes, there is a separate entrance fee to visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, which you will pay directly at the site.
After visiting Pinnawala, you will be dropped off at your hotel or a central location in Kandy.
Why Ceylon Taxi
1. Experienced and Knowledgeable Guides
Ceylon Taxi provides experienced and knowledgeable guides who are well-versed in the history, culture, and attractions of Sri Lanka. These guides offer insightful commentary and stories that enrich your tour experience. Whether you’re exploring the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic or wandering through the Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens, the guides ensure you gain a deep understanding and appreciation of each site.
2. Comfortable and Reliable Transportation
Travel in comfort and style with Ceylon Taxi’s fleet of modern, air-conditioned vehicles. The company prides itself on punctuality and safety, ensuring that your journey from Colombo to Kandy and back is smooth and hassle-free. The vehicles are equipped with amenities such as comfortable seating, bottled water, and Wi-Fi, making your travel experience enjoyable and relaxing.
3. Customized Itineraries
Ceylon Taxi offers flexible and customized itineraries tailored to your preferences and interests. Whether you want to spend more time at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, explore additional sites in Kandy, or take a scenic detour, Ceylon Taxi accommodates your requests. This personalized approach ensures that your day tour is unique and caters specifically to your desires.
4. Exceptional Customer Service
Ceylon Taxi is renowned for its exceptional customer service. From the moment you book your tour to the end of your journey, their team is dedicated to providing a seamless and enjoyable experience. They offer prompt responses to inquiries, clear communication, and assistance with any special requirements. Their commitment to customer satisfaction makes your day trip stress-free and memorable.