Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Arrival in Sri Lanka
Arrival in Sri Lanka- Start point
- Colombo, Sri Lanka (Paradise Island Tour – Sri Lanka )
Included Activities
- Airport welcome at Bandaranaike International Airport
- Private transfer from Colombo Airport to Negombo Beach hotel
- Evening meeting with tour guide to discuss itinerary
Optional Activities
- Stroll along the beachfront
- Relax by the hotel pool
- Explore Negombo's fishing culture and colonial charm
Landmarks Bandaranaike International Airport Negombo Beach - Day 2
Habarana
Habarana- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided visit to Ritigala Monastery Ruins with exploration of ancient architecture including bathing ponds, reception halls, meditation platforms, and Ayurveda hospital remnants
- Serene exploration of Ritigala Strict Nature Reserve with rare flora and wild orchids
- Afternoon jeep safari at Habarana National Park with wildlife viewing
Landmarks Ritigala Monastery Ruins Ritigala Strict Nature Reserve Habarana National Park 
- Day 3
Minneriya
Minneriya- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Local lunch break at a local restaurant), Dinner
Included Activities
- Breakfast at hotel
- Visit to Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress, UNESCO World Heritage Site with ascent through lion's paw entrance and exploration of ancient architecture
- Visit to Pidurangala Rock historic cave monastery with reclining Buddha statue
- Traditional wood carving factory demonstration
- Afternoon jeep safari at Minneriya National Park for wildlife and elephant viewing
Landmarks Sigiriya Rock Fortress Pidurangala Rock Minneriya National Park Minneriya Tank - Day 4
Dambulla - Kandy
Dambulla - Kandy- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Breakfast at hotel
- Traditional bullock cart ride through Hiriwadunna village
- Boat ride across serene village lake with bird and butterfly watching
- Visit to local home to learn about Sri Lankan customs and farming practices
- Guided visit to Dambulla Rock Cave Temple (Golden Temple), UNESCO World Heritage Site with five caves containing Buddha statues and ancient murals
- Traditional Kandyan cultural show with drumming and fire dances
- Visit to Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa)
Landmarks Hiriwadunna Village Dambulla Rock Cave Temple Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - Day 5
Kandy
Kandy- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Breakfast at hotel
- Visit to Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens with exploration of orchids, towering trees, and landscaped gardens
- Leisurely stroll around Bogambara Lake (Kandy Lake)
- Exploration of Kandy city and its vibrant streets
- Traditional Kandyan cultural show featuring Kandyan dances
Landmarks Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens Kandy Lake Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - Day 6
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Breakfast at hotel
- Visit to Devon Falls waterfall
- Visit to St. Clair's Falls waterfall
- Tea factory and tea plantation tour with tea plucking experience
- Freshly brewed Ceylon tea tasting overlooking tea plantations
Optional Activities
- Exploration of Gregory Lake
- Visit to Victoria Park
- Nuwara Eliya Golf Course
- Hakgala Botanical Garden exploration
- Visit to Seetha Amman Temple
Landmarks Devon Falls St. Clair's Falls Gregory Lake Hakgala Botanical Garden Seetha Amman Temple Victoria Park - Day 7
Horton Plains - Tissamaharama
Horton Plains - Tissamaharama- Meals
- Breakfast (Packed breakfast during trek), Dinner
Included Activities
- Packed breakfast during trek
- Guided trek across Horton Plains National Park to World's End escarpment
- Visit to Baker's Falls waterfall
- Exploration of montane forests, cloud forests, and alpine grasslands
Landmarks Horton Plains National Park World's End Baker's Falls Kirigalpotta Thotupola Kanda - Day 8
Mirissa
Mirissa- Meals
- Breakfast (Packed breakfast en route to Yala National Park), Lunch (Traditional Sri Lankan lunch at park resting area), Dinner
Included Activities
- Full-day game drive at Yala National Park
- Packed breakfast en route
- Traditional Sri Lankan lunch at park resting area
Landmarks Yala National Park - Day 9
Mirissa
Mirissa- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Whale and dolphin watching excursion with boat ride approximately 15 kilometers into Indian Ocean
- Refreshments and snacks onboard
Optional Activities
- Visit to stilt fishermen at Weligama
- Exploration of historic Galle Dutch Fort, UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Visit to Spice Garden learning about herbal remedies and spice cultivation
- Visit to Moonstone Mine at Meetiyagoda
Landmarks Mirissa Beach Weligama Stilt Fishermen Galle Dutch Fort Meetiyagoda Moonstone Mine - Day 10
Ambalangoda
Ambalangoda- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Breakfast at hotel
- Madu Ganga River Safari through wetland with boat ride through mangrove tunnels
- Ambalangoda Mask Museum and Workshop visit with observation of traditional mask carving
- Turtle Conservation Center visit at Ahungalla with education about sea turtle species and conservation
Landmarks Madu Ganga River Balapitiya - Day 11
Departure
Departure- End point
- Colombo, Sri Lanka (Paradise Island Tour – Sri Lanka BIA Airport)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Breakfast at hotel
- Transfer to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport
Landmarks Bandaranaike International Airport
