The Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage in Shri-Lanka 1 206
Sri Lanka, Pinnawala, Kegalle, Sabaragamuwa
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Fri: 08:30 - 18:00 (Other days)
0-1, 1-3, 4-6, 7-10, 11-15, 16-18, For parents
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The Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage is the biggest in the world. Here visitors can watch elephants bathing in the river and even participate in feeding.
There is also a paper factory where elephant dung is recycled and a gift shop on the territory of the Orphanage.
Last updated 28.10.2022
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The Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage opened about 40 years ago, lost baby elephants were brought here from the forest. Today the Orphanage is the biggest in the world. There is a factory where elephant dung is recycled at turned into paper here. Visitors can buy notebooks are other paper object in the gift shop. Guests of the Orphanage are allowed to feed baby elephants from a bottle, touch them and take photos with them.
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