Itinerary
- Day 1
Colombo
- Start point
- Negombo, Gampaha, Sri Lanka (We also offer pickups from any hotel in Colombo or Negombo, Bandaranaike International Airport for your convenience., 00:00 - 23:00)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Best Western Elyon - Colombo )
Included Activities
- Colombo City Tour - visit Galle Face Green, Viharamahadevi Park, National Museum, Twin World Trade Center towers, Old Parliament Building, Fort district, Independence Hall, and Buddhist, Hindu, Islam and Christian places of worship
Landmarks Galle Face Green Viharamahadevi Park National Museum of Colombo Independence Hall Fort District - Day 2
Pinnawala - Dambulla
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Resort (Wewa Addara Hotel - Hotel by the lake)
Included Activities
- Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage visit
Optional Activities
- Dambulla Cave Temple visit - Buddhist temple complex with five cave temples, 153 Buddha statues, three statues of Sri Lankan kings, and four statues of gods and goddesses (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Landmarks Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage Golden Temple of Dambulla - Day 3
Sigiriya - Minneriya National Park
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Resort (Wewa Addara Hotel - Hotel by the lake)
Included Activities
- Sigiriya Rock visit and climb
Optional Activities
- Minneriya National Park visit - wildlife viewing, elephant migration viewing (June-September when up to 300 elephants congregate)
Landmarks Sigiriya Rock Minneriya National Park - Day 4
Sigiriya - Matale - Kandy
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Authentic Sri Lankan lunch in village (included in village tour))
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rivendell Hotel - Kandy)
Included Activities
- Village Tour in Sigiriya - paddy fields, bullock cart ride, catamaran ride, chena cultivation, traditional cooking demonstration
- Spice Garden visit in Matale
- Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic visit in Kandy
Landmarks Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic Matale Spice Gardens - Day 5
Kandy
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rivendell Hotel - Kandy)
Included Activities
- Tea plantation and factory visit with free Ceylon tea tasting
- Ceylon Gem Gallery visit
- Royal Botanic Gardens Peradeniya visit
- Cultural dance show (5:00pm-6:00pm)
Landmarks Royal Botanic Gardens Peradeniya Kandy Tea Plantations - Day 6
Kandy - Nuwara Eliya
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Oak-Ray Summer Hill Breeze Hotel – Nuwara Eliya )
Included Activities
- Scenic train journey from Kandy to Nanu Oya
- Nuwara Eliya City Tour
Optional Activities
- Hakgala Botanical Gardens visit - features roses, tree ferns, monkeys, and blue magpies
Landmarks Seetha Amman Temple Hakgala Botanical Gardens - Day 7
Nuwara Eliya - Ella - Yala
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rain Tree by Oak Ray -Yala)
Included Activities
- Nine Arch Bridge visit
- Ravana Falls visit
Landmarks Nine Arch Bridge Ravana Falls - Day 8
Yala
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast pack for early morning safari)
- Accommodation
- Resort (Blue Beach Hotel – Bentota )
Included Activities
- Yala National Park 4x4 Safari (early morning with breakfast pack)
Landmarks Yala National Park - Day 9
Bentota
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Resort (Blue Beach Hotel – Bentota )
Included Activities
- Madu River Boat Safari
- Fish Therapy experience
- Turtle Hatchery visit
Landmarks Madu River Wetland - Day 10
Bentota - Colombo
- End point
- Negombo, Gampaha, Sri Lanka (we will transfer you to Bandaranaike International Airport in time for your return flight. Alternatively, we’ll drop you off at your hotel in Colombo or Negombo, 00:00 - 23:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast
