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4th Stop - Elephant Orphanage, Pinnawala, Sri Lanka travel blog

4th Stop - Elephant Orphanage

A travel blog entry by venoth

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This is an centre that manages elephants from the wild who have been hurt and / lost from their herd.  Interesting place to visit. Then we also had lunch at the local restaurant.  After this, we proceeded to Colombo. ...

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Pinnawala, Sri Lanka travel blog

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

A travel blog entry by rayandpaul

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Pinnawala elephant orphanage was formed to protect & nurture orphaned elephants. The orphanage began in 1975 on a coconut plantation and after various moves, finally settled in its present 25 acre location 16 years ago. There are around 60 elephants there ...

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Pinnawala, Sri Lanka travel blog

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

A travel blog entry by vague-abonding

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... stand a chance out in the jungle on their own. They need direction, female direction. Full power to the matriarchs. As you can imagine, Sri Lanka is not at home to health and safety so Tom spent most of his time in amongst the enormous beasts - not all ...

Pinnewala, Pinnewala, Sri Lanka travel blog

Pinnewala

A travel blog entry by mies

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Sri Lanka: A Land Like no Other  2) Pinnawala, Pinnawala, Sri Lanka travel blog

Sri Lanka: A Land Like no Other 2) Pinnawala

A travel blog entry by drfumblefinger

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... the journey and visit to the orphanage will give you a much better understanding of Sri Lanka than a short stay in Colombo would. Pinnawala is set amidst lush green forests, coconut plantations, rice paddies and spice ...

Pinnewala Elephant Sanctuary, Pinnawala, Sri Lanka travel blog

Pinnewala Elephant Sanctuary

A travel blog entry by glenn.amanda

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We took the bus to Pinnewala Elephant Sanctuary near Kegalle, we stayed at a cheap hotel next to the elephant bath, a natural river that is wide and shallow, and allows the Sanctuary's 30 or so elephants to have a splash around for the tourists. We went ...

L'orphelinat des éléphants de Pinnawala, Pinnawala, Sri Lanka travel blog

L'orphelinat des éléphants de Pinnawala

A travel blog entry by benetcaro

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... l'avion dans la nuit de jeudi à vendredi, à 4h du matin... Il ne nous reste donc qu'un journée et une soirée à passer au Sri Lanka avant de se rendre à l'aéroport. On décide donc de faire une dernière excursion et d'aller visiter l'orphelinat des ...

Mar 27, 2004, Pinnawala, Sri Lanka travel blog

Mar 27, 2004

A travel blog entry by ivireigo

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The Elephant Orphanage, Pinnawala, Sri Lanka travel blog

The Elephant Orphanage

A travel blog entry by leety

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Pinnawala - Kandy, Pinnawala, Sri Lanka travel blog

Pinnawala - Kandy

A travel blog entry by martandlog

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... have problems getting up after they have been pushed over (check out the video) *  You can only find Royal Ebony in Sri Lanka – I now have a little wooden elephant Entry by Martin: Early start today, up at 6.30.  Best breakfast yet ...

Elefanten ohne Ende ..., Pinnawala, Sri Lanka travel blog

Elefanten ohne Ende ...

A travel blog entry by danielaundfrank

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In Pinnawala besuchten wir das Elefantenwaisenhaus. Nachdem wir zuvor einen Gewuerzgarten besichtigt haben, kamen wir gegen 11:00 Uhr im Waisenhaus an. Die Elefanten haben gerade gebadet und machten sich bereits auf den Rueckweg in ihre Unterkunft. ...

Elefantencamp / Bayrischer Biergarten, Pinnawela / Colombo, Sri Lanka travel blog

Elefantencamp / Bayrischer Biergarten

A travel blog entry by helmuth

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... che. Ich schlug den Besuch in ein Bayrisches Lokal vor, dass vor uns auftauchte. Es war irgendwie witzig: in Sri Lanka, ein deutsches Restaurant, mit thailaendischem Bier (Singha) und englischsprachiger Livemusik. Es war ein total schoenes Abschlussessen! ...

Date & location: Log details to be added, Pinnawala, Sri Lanka travel blog

Date & location: Log details to be added

A travel blog entry by monk-san

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Elephant Orphanage, Pinnawala, Sri Lanka travel blog

Elephant Orphanage

A travel blog entry by rfisher

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