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Itinerary
- Day 1
Colombo to Sigiriya
- Start point
- Colombo, Sri Lanka (Arrival Terminal Colombo Airport , 04:00 - 07:00)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Wewa Addara)
Optional Activities
- Visit Negombo Fish Market (depends on flight arrival time)
- Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to see milk feeding and river bathing
- Visit Dambulla Cave Temple complex with 5 caves and 150+ Buddha images
Landmarks Negombo Fish Market Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage Dambulla Cave Temple 
- Day 2
Sigiriya to Kandy
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Kandyan villa)
Optional Activities
- Climb Sigiriya Rock fortress (5th century UNESCO heritage site)
- Visit Pidurangala rock and temple
- Hiriwadunna village tour including cart journey (approximately 1 km) and canoe ride on the lake with local cooking demonstration and lunch
- Visit Spice & Herbal Garden featuring cinnamon, cardamom, pepper, cloves, and coffee plants
- Visit Muthumari Amman Hindu Temple
Landmarks Sigiriya Rock Fortress Pidurangala Rock Hiriwadunna Village Muthumari Amman Hindu Temple 
- Day 3
Kandy
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner out at nearest restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Kandyan villa)
Included Activities
- Visit Spice Garden with complimentary 15-minute head massage
- Free entrance to Gem Museum and Lapidary
Optional Activities
- Visit Royal Botanical Gardens (Peradeniya) with orchid house featuring 300+ varieties
- Visit Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Buddhist temple housing the tooth relic of Buddha)
- Visit Kandy viewpoint for panoramic city views with lake and temple
- Browse Kandy Market for handicrafts, batiks, handlooms, jewelry, brassware, silverware, woodwork, and devil masks
- Visit Gemological Museum and workshop to see raw stones being cut and polished (exhibits blue, yellow, star sapphire, ruby, cat eye, amethyst, topaz, garnet, moonstone, zircon)
- Watch Kandy cultural dance performance (traditional Sri Lankan dances)
Landmarks Royal Botanical Gardens Peradeniya Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic Kandy Viewpoint Kandy Market Gemological Museum and Workshop - Day 4
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Okray summer hill breeze)
Optional Activities
- Explore Hanthana Mountain Range (environmental protection area, maximum height 3,800 ft)
- Visit Ramboda Falls (one of the larger waterfalls in Sri Lanka at 3,200 feet above sea level)
- Tour Ceylon tea factory and learn about tea production
- Relax at Gregory's Lake (recreational area)
- Visit local highland market for authentic traditional products
Landmarks Hanthana Mountain Range Ramboda Falls Gregory's Lake 
- Day 5
Nuwara Eliya to Udawalawe
- Meals
- Breakfast (Takeaway breakfast provided before 5:00 am departure)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Centauria Wild)
Optional Activities
- Visit Horton Plains National Park with early morning hike to World's End viewpoint (4,000 ft down)
- Visit Baker's Falls waterfall in Horton Plains
- Take scenic local train journey from Nanu-Oya to Ella (departure 12:15 pm, observation car tickets required)
- Climb Little Adam's Peak through tea fields (approximately 2 hours round trip)
- Visit Ravana Falls
Landmarks Horton Plains National Park Baker's Fall World's End Little Adam's Peak Ravana Falls 
- Day 6
Udawalawe
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (FRESH WAVE MIRISSA)
Optional Activities
- Safari at Udawalawe National Park to see wild Asian elephants (approximately 500 elephants in the park)
- Visit Elephant Transit Home to see orphan elephants being fed
Landmarks Udawalawe National Park Elephant Transit Home 
- Day 7
Mirissa
- Meals
- Breakfast (Takeaway breakfast provided for 6:00 am departure)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (FRESH WAVE MIRISSA)
Optional Activities
- Whale and dolphin watching excursion (boat departure 6:00 am from Mirissa Harbor, subject to weather conditions)
- Beach relaxation and water sports including surfing and snorkeling
- Watch sunset from the beach
Landmarks Mirissa Beach Mirissa Harbor - Day 8
Mirissa to Colombo Airport
- End point
- Colombo, Sri Lanka (Katunateka, Colombo Airport , , 18:00 - 22:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit stilt fishermen's village to see traditional fishing on poles called pettas
- Explore Galle Fort World Heritage Site with 17th-century stone walls (timing depends on flight departure)
- Visit turtle hatchery featuring five sea turtle species (timing depends on flight departure)
- Boat trip on Madu Ganga Wetland with 36 islands (timing depends on flight departure)
Landmarks Stilt Fishermen's Village Galle Fort Turtle Hatchery Madu Ganga Wetland
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