Itinerary
- Day 1
Colombo
Colombo- Meals
- Dinner (Rooftop dinner with menu thoughtfully crafted from seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, offering a taste of the island's rich culinary traditions)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cinnamon Lakeside, Colombo.), Hotel (Cinnamon Lakeside, Colombo)
- Day 2
Colombo
Colombo- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cinnamon Lakeside, Colombo.), Hotel (Cinnamon Lakeside, Colombo)
Included Activities
- Tuk-tuk adventure through Colombo's historic streets
- Visit Pettah Market
- See the Red Mosque
- Visit Wolvendaal Church
- Visit Gangaramaya Temple
- Sample mutton roll at Hotel Nippon
Landmarks Pettah Market Red Mosque Wolvendaal Church Gangaramaya Temple Hotel Nippon - Day 3
Colombo to Hiriwadunna - Dambulla
Colombo to Hiriwadunna - Dambulla- Meals
- Lunch (Farm-to-Table Lunch featuring authentic Sri Lankan dishes, prepared with ingredients sourced straight from the fields)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Jetwing Lake, Dambulla)
Included Activities
- Guided walk through village fields in Hiriwadunna
- Farm-to-Table Lunch with seasonal ingredients served in the open air
- Explore Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs
Landmarks Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs 
- Day 4
Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura- Accommodation
- Hotel (Jetwing Lake, Dambulla)
Included Activities
- Explore Anuradhapura including Ruwanwelisaya Dagoba
- Visit Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi sacred fig tree
- Visit Thuparamaya and remains of Abhayagiri Monastery
- Visit Isurumuniya Temple and view rock carvings
- Watch blessing ceremony led by practicing monk at Isurumuniya Temple
- Meet artisans in village known for traditional clay pot making
Optional Activities
- Explore Minneriya National Park to watch Asian elephants roam freely
Landmarks Ruwanwelisaya Dagoba Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi Thuparamaya Abhayagiri Monastery Isurumuniya Temple Minneriya National Park 
- Day 5
Dambulla - Polonnaruwa
Dambulla - Polonnaruwa- Meals
- Dinner (Traditional Sri Lankan barbecue with fragrant spices and fresh local ingredients, grilled specialities expertly prepared over an open flame)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Jetwing Lake, Dambulla)
Included Activities
- Visit Dambulla Cave Temple
- Explore Polonnaruwa with Local Expert guidance
- Sri Lankan barbecue dinner
Optional Activities
- Climb UNESCO-listed Sigiriya Rock Fortress
- Explore botanical garden inspired by Sri Lanka's historic royal gardens
Landmarks Dambulla Cave Temple Sigiriya Rock Fortress Polonnaruwa 
- Day 6
Kandy
Kandy- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cinnamon Citadel Kandy.), Hotel (Cinnamon Citadel Kandy)
Included Activities
- Visit Dambulla Cave Temple
- Visit Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
- Watch Kandyan dance performance
Landmarks Dambulla Cave Temple Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - Day 7
Kandy
Kandy- Meals
- Lunch (Traditional meal prepared with local host using fresh, locally sourced ingredients and time-honoured cooking techniques)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cinnamon Citadel Kandy.), Hotel (Cinnamon Citadel Kandy)
Included Activities
- Guided walk through rice fields and spice gardens in Yatiwawala
- Visit local market
- Learn about Ayurvedic remedies from local expert
- Prepare traditional meal with local host using time-honoured cooking techniques
- Explore Royal Botanical Gardens
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Kandy with Local Expert exploring heritage buildings and local eateries
- Mahaweli River Cruise on Sri Lanka's longest river
Landmarks Royal Botanical Gardens Mahaweli River - Day 8
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya- Meals
- Lunch (Traditional high tea in the elegant surroundings of the Grand Hotel with delicate finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones, handcrafted pastries and fine Ceylon tea)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Grand, Nuwara Eliya)
Included Activities
- Train journey through Sri Lanka's central highlands
- Visit tea estate and factory to trace Ceylon tea journey
- Explore Nuwara Eliya including Gregory Lake and Post Office with Travel Director
- Traditional high tea at the Grand Hotel
Landmarks Gregory Lake Nuwara Eliya Post Office Grand Hotel 
- Day 9
Nuwara Eliya to Yala
Nuwara Eliya to Yala- Accommodation
- Hotel (Jetwing Yala)
Included Activities
- Stop at viewpoint overlooking central mountains and plains
- Visit Kataragama pilgrimage site
Landmarks Kataragama Temple - Day 10
Yala National Park
Yala National Park- Accommodation
- Hotel (Jetwing Yala.), Hotel (Jetwing Yala)
Included Activities
- Morning game drive through Yala National Park with expert ranger
- Evening game drive through Yala National Park with expert ranger
Optional Activities
- Guided nature walk through hotel surroundings to spot birdlife
Landmarks Yala National Park - Day 11
Yala to Galle
Yala to Galle- Accommodation
- Hotel (Jetwing Lighthouse, Galle.), Hotel (Jetwing Lighthouse, Galle)
Included Activities
- Meet Weligama stilt fishermen
- Explore Galle Fort with Travel Director
- Visit old District Judge's house
- Visit museums in Galle Fort
- Visit historic temples in Galle Fort
- Visit centuries-old mosque in Galle Fort
- Visit Galle Lighthouse
Landmarks Galle Fort Galle Lighthouse - Day 12
Galle
Galle- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at the hotel with Travel Director and travelling companions)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Jetwing Lighthouse, Galle.), Hotel (Jetwing Lighthouse, Galle)
Optional Activities
- Whale-watching cruise to search for blue whales and dolphins off the southern coast
- Visit cinnamon estate to learn about cultivation of prized spice
- Boat trip across Koggala Lake with mangrove-lined shores and small islands
Landmarks Koggala Lake - Day 13
Goodbye Sri Lanka
Goodbye Sri LankaIncluded Activities
- Visit sea turtle conservation centre and learn about conservation efforts
- Watch hatchlings being released (if in season)
Landmarks Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Centre
