Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

>> YOUR LINK HERE: ___ http://youtube.com/watch?v=HojXiTcdOk4

Visiting Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka can be a delightful experience. Here’s a typical day at the orphanage: • Morning • 8:30 AM - Arrival • The orphanage opens to the public. Arriving early gives you the opportunity to see the elephants being led to the river for their morning bath. • 9:00 AM - Bottle Feeding • Baby elephants are bottle-fed. This is a popular activity, especially for children and families, as it offers a close-up view of the young elephants. • 10:00 AM - Bathing Time • The elephants are taken to the nearby Maha Oya River for their bath. This is a mesmerizing sight as dozens of elephants play and splash in the water. You can observe this from the riverbank or nearby cafes with a good view. • Midday • 12:00 PM - Feeding Time • The elephants are fed large quantities of fruits and vegetables. Visitors can observe how these gentle giants are fed and learn about their dietary habits. • 1:00 PM - Lunch Break • The orphanage has a few cafes and restaurants where you can enjoy a meal. There are options to taste local Sri Lankan cuisine or have a more familiar Western meal. • Afternoon • 2:00 PM - Educational Tour • Join a guided tour or educational session about elephant conservation, the history of the orphanage, and the importance of protecting these magnificent animals. • 3:00 PM - Afternoon Bath • The elephants are taken for another bath in the river. This is another chance to witness their playful behavior and enjoy their antics in the water. • 4:00 PM - Visit the Elephant Museum • The orphanage has a small museum where you can learn more about elephants, their anatomy, and the efforts being made to ensure their survival. • Evening • 5:00 PM - Roaming Time • The elephants are allowed to roam freely in a large open area. This is a good time to observe their social interactions and natural behaviors. • 6:00 PM - Closing Time • The orphanage closes to the public. It’s a good time to reflect on the day and perhaps visit the souvenir shop for some elephant-themed mementos. • Tips for Visiting • Timing: Arrive early to make the most of your day. • Clothing: Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking. • Sun Protection: Bring a hat and sunscreen as it can get quite hot during the day. • Camera: Don’t forget your camera to capture the memorable moments. • Respect: Always respect the animals and follow the guidelines set by the orphanage staff. • A visit to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is not only an opportunity to see elephants up close but also a chance to support conservation efforts and learn about these incredible animals. • #pinnawala #srilanka #kandy #visitsrilanka #ella #arugambay #travelsrilanka #sigiriya #dambulla #nuwaraeliya #pidurangala #ninearchbridge #pidurangalarock #sigiriyarock #negombo #ellasrilanka #lionrock #ellarock #travel #littleadamspeak #pasikudabeach #peradeniya #sigiriyasrilanka #lovesrilanka #nilaveli #srilankatrip #amazingsrilanka #srilankatravel #pinnawalaelephantorphanage #visityala

#############################

New on site