Day 1 - Colombo - Kandy (120 Km / 3 hours drive)
On arrival at the Bandaranaike International Airport meet by our representative and transfer direct to Kandy. On arrival in Kandy, check in to the hotel and relax. Overnight stay in Kandy
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Day 2 - Kandy - Nuwaraeliya (70 Km / 1½ hours drive)
After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy your sightseeing tour of Kandy with visiting the temple of the tooth relic, lake, upper lake, Kandy Market area, university area & the botanical gardens in Peradeniya. Later visit the elephant orphanage in Pinnawela & see the elephants in nature, being fed, working & bathing in the nearby river. You can also make a ride on an elephant. In the last visit a spice garden to see different spices and how some of these spices are grown and processed. Afterwards proceed to Nuwara eliya, known as “Little England”. See the mountains covered with tea bushes and cascading waterfalls. En route visit a tea factory and a plantation to see the tea manufacturing process. Enjoy a freshly brewed cup of “Ceylon Tea”. Evening make a city tour of Nuwara eliya. Overnight stay in Nuwara eliya. [Breakfast]
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Day 3 - Nuwara eliya - South-west Coast (Bentota) (200 Km / 5 hours drive)
After breakfast leave for the south-west coast of Sri Lanka. Travel through a beautiful landscape & see the widest waterfall of Sri Lanka, “St. Clair’s”. Enjoy the rich nature. Make a stop at the Tea Kiosk passing the “Devon” waterfall. Drive through Kithulgala where the Oscar winning movie “Bridge on the River Kwai” was filmed. Make a visit to a rubber plantation. See the rubber manufacturing process. For those who love adventure, (optional) white water rafting could be arranged at Kitulgala, down river Kelani, Sri Lanka’s second largest. Overnight stay by the beach in the South West Coast. [B]
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Day 4 - South-West Coast (Bentota) – Colombo (65 Km / 1½ hours drive)
After breakfast at hotel, relax by the beach. Afterwards leave for Colombo. En route visit a Turtle hatchery. On arrival check into the hotel & relax. Later enjoy your sightseeing tour of Colombo with visit a Buddhist Temple, a Hindu Temple, Pettah, Fort, Galle Face Green, Independence Square etc. Evening at leisure. Night life lovers can explore the city’s night life options. Overnight stay in Colombo. [B]
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Day 5 - Departure
After breakfast, transfer to airport for onward flight. [B] |