The Elephants of Pinnawala

In Pinnawala, Sri Lanka, there is a rescue facility for injured and orphaned elephants.  You can visit the orphanage, but you can also hang out by the river to see them when they walk down the street and arrive here for their daily bath.

View from Pinnalanda hotel in Sri Lanka of elephants bathing in the river
Stay at Hotel Pinnalanda for a front row seat from your balcony.

 

Elephants walking into the river for bathing

 

Elephants in the river

 

Elephants in the river in Sri Lanka

 

 

Mom and baby elephant

 

Elephants in the river

 

Elephant playing with a stick     Elephant carrying a stick

 

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Elephants in the river     Elephants in the river

Elephants in the river