Overview
Experience the best of Sri Lanka’s treasures on this captivating 7-day journey filled with cultural insights and natural wonders. Begin your adventure with a warm reception at Colombo International Airport, followed by a scenic drive to Kandy. En route, witness the heartwarming scenes at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage and explore the botanical splendor of Peradeniya Gardens. In Kandy, delve into the rich heritage at the Temple of the Tooth Relic and discover the country’s gemstone legacy. Continue to Nuwara Eliya, a charming town renowned for its tea estates and picturesque landscapes. Enjoy leisurely explorations amidst tea plantations and serene lakeshores. Embark on an exciting safari adventure in Yala National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife including leopards and elephants. Transition to Bentota for a coastal retreat, featuring a scenic boat ride along the Madhu River and a visit to a Turtle Hatchery. Conclude your journey in Colombo, exploring its urban delights and cultural landmarks before departing with cherished memories of Sri Lanka’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. This itinerary promises a captivating blend of experiences, offering a truly unforgettable holiday in Sri Lanka’s tropical paradise.
5N/6D
52,999 / person
COLOMBO Airport
Inclusions/Exclusions
What is included in the tour?
- Sightseeing as per the itinerary
- 01 Night accommodation in Yala
- 01 Night accommodation in Kandy
- 02 Nights accommodation in Nuwara Eliya
- 01 Night accommodation in Bentota
- 01 Night accommodation in Colombo
- Bed and Breakfast basis
- Colombo city tour
- Bentota city tour
- Nuwara Eliya city tour
- Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage tour
- Jeep Safari in Yala National Park
- Kosgoda Turtle Farm
- Bentota city tour
- Airport – Hotel – Airport transfers on a Private basis
- All tours and excursions in a coach on a SIC basis or Private basis
- Sri Lankan Government Taxes/VAT/Service Charges
What is not included in the tour?
- Air Fare
- Personal Expenses
- Anything not mentioned in the Itinerary VISA Charges
- GST
- TCS
Itinerary
Day 1: Colombo Arrival & Enchanting Transfer to Kandy
Your Sri Lanka adventure begins with a warm welcome at Colombo International Airport, where our representative will greet you and accompany you on a picturesque drive to Kandy. En route, immerse yourself in unforgettable experiences starting with a visit to the renowned Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where orphaned and abandoned elephants find refuge and care. Witness the endearing sight of baby elephants being fed and bathed by their caretakers. Continue your journey with a stop at the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, a verdant paradise showcasing an impressive array of orchids, medicinal plants, and palm varieties. The day’s highlights culminate with a visit to the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa) and a fascinating exploration of the Gem Museum, showcasing Sri Lanka’s exquisite gemstones. After an enriching day, check-in at your hotel in Kandy for a tranquil overnight stay.
Day 2: Nuwara Eliya – Scenic Drive & Leisurely Exploration
After a delectable breakfast, bid farewell to Kandy and embark on a scenic journey to Nuwara Eliya. Along the way, soak in the breathtaking vistas of winding hills, lush tea estates, and picturesque landscapes. Pause to explore the picturesque Peradeniya Botanical Garden and gain insights into the tea-making process with a visit to a local tea factory. Upon reaching Nuwara Eliya, check-in at your hotel and unwind amidst the town’s charming English countryside ambiance, characterized by quaint houses and lush greenery. Spend the evening exploring the town at your leisure, perhaps savoring local cuisine or strolling along the shores of Victoria Lake to witness a stunning sunset. Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
Day 3: Nuwara Eliya – Leisure & Local Delights
Enjoy a leisurely day in Nuwara Eliya, savoring a delicious breakfast amidst the serene surroundings. The day is yours to explore as you please – wander through the town’s streets, sample local delicacies, visit strawberry estates, or simply relax by the tranquil Victoria Lake. Nuwara Eliya’s enchanting ambiance offers the perfect backdrop for a day of unhurried exploration and relaxation. Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
Day 4: Yala – Safari Adventure in Yala National Park
Indulge in a hearty breakfast before departing for Yala National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife including leopards and elephants. Embark on an exhilarating jeep safari through the park, seeking out encounters with the park’s majestic inhabitants in their natural habitat. After an adventurous day, check-in at your hotel in Yala for a restful overnight stay.
Day 5: Bentota – Coastal Bliss & River Adventure
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and head to Bentota for a day of coastal delights. Embark on a scenic boat ride along the Madu River, passing through mangrove forests and tranquil islets. Return to your hotel in Bentota for a relaxing evening and overnight stay.
Day 6: Colombo – Transfer & Urban Exploration
After breakfast, depart from Bentota and travel to Colombo. En route, visit a Turtle Hatchery to witness the care of endangered turtles. Upon arrival in Colombo, check-in at your hotel and unwind. In the evening, explore the bustling streets of Colombo, indulge in local cuisine, or shop for souvenirs. Overnight stay in Colombo.
Day 7: Departure from Colombo – Fond Farewells & Sweet Memories
Enjoy a delightful breakfast and leisurely morning before checking out from your hotel. Reflect on cherished moments from your Sri Lanka vacation before our representative transfers you to Colombo International Airport for your return flight to India. Depart with cherished memories of your Sri Lankan escapade, enriched by unforgettable experiences and cultural discoveries.
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