Discover the Best of Sri Lanka

• Breakfast at the hotel. 
• Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Time spent: 1 hour). 
• Visit the Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya (Time spent: 1.5 to 2 hours). 
• Enjoy a Kandyan Cultural Dance Show (Time spent: 1 hour). 
• Return to the hotel. 
• Dinner and overnight stay in Kandy. 

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Time Spent: 1 Hour)

The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is the most sacred Buddhist temple in Sri Lanka. It houses a tooth relic believed to belong to Lord Buddha and is an important pilgrimage site for Buddhists from around the world. The temple features beautiful Kandyan architecture, historic shrines, and a peaceful spiritual atmosphere. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya (Time Spent: 1.5 to 2 Hours)

The Royal Botanical Gardens are among the finest botanical gardens in Asia. Covering over 147 acres, the gardens contain thousands of species of tropical plants, orchids, palm trees, medicinal plants, and giant bamboo. Originally established for Sri Lankan royalty, the gardens are now a popular destination for nature lovers and photographers.

Kandyan Cultural Dance Show (Time Spent: 1 Hour)

This traditional performance showcases the cultural heritage of Sri Lanka through music, drumming, and dance. Visitors can enjoy colorful costumes, graceful movements, traditional rituals, and exciting fire-walking performances. It is one of the best ways to experience Sri Lanka’s living cultural traditions.

• Breakfast at the hotel. 
• Travel to Bentota (Travel time: approximately 4 to 5 hours). 
• Enjoy scenic views along the journey. 
• Check in to the beach hotel. 
• Leisure time at Bentota Beach. 
• Dinner and overnight stay in Bentota. 

Scenic Journey to Bentota

The drive from Kandy to Bentota passes through beautiful countryside landscapes, rivers, rubber plantations, and local villages. Travelers can observe the diversity of Sri Lanka’s scenery as they move from the central hills to the southern coastal region.

Bentota Beach (Time Spent: Leisure Time)

Bentota is one of Sri Lanka’s most famous beach destinations. The golden sandy beaches, warm waters of the Indian Ocean, and peaceful atmosphere make it an ideal location for relaxation. Visitors can enjoy beach walks, swimming, and spectacular sunset views.

• Breakfast at the hotel. 
• Visit Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project (Time spent: 1 hour). 
• Enjoy a Madu River Boat Safari (Time spent: 1.5 hours). 
• Water Sports in Bentota (Time spent: 1 to 2 hours). 
• Return to the hotel. 
• Dinner and overnight stay in Bentota. 

Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project (Time Spent: 1 Hour)

The Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project was established to protect endangered sea turtles. Visitors can learn about turtle conservation, view rescued turtles, and observe hatchlings that are cared for before being released into the ocean. The project plays an important role in preserving Sri Lanka’s marine biodiversity.

Madu River Boat Safari (Time Spent: 1.5 Hours)

The Madu River is a unique wetland ecosystem consisting of mangrove forests, small islands, and rich wildlife. During the boat safari, visitors can explore winding waterways, observe birds and aquatic life, and experience the traditional lifestyle of local communities living along the riverbanks.

Water Sports in Bentota (Time Spent: 1 to 2 Hours)

Bentota is known as Sri Lanka’s water sports capital. Visitors can enjoy exciting activities such as jet skiing, banana boat rides, tube rides, and speed boat adventures. These activities offer both fun and excitement while enjoying the beauty of the coastline.

• Breakfast at the hotel. 
• Travel to Colombo (Travel time: approximately 1.5 to 2 hours). 
• Visit the National Museum of Colombo (Time spent: 1 hour). 
• Visit Gangaramaya Temple (Time spent: 45 minutes). 
• Visit Galle Face Green (Time spent: 30 minutes). 
• Explore Pettah Market (Time spent: 1 hour). 
• Shopping at ODEL or Colombo City Centre (Time spent: 1.5 hours). 
• Check in to the hotel. 
• Dinner and overnight stay in Colombo. 

National Museum of Colombo (Time Spent: 1 Hour)

The National Museum of Colombo is the largest museum in Sri Lanka. Established in 1877, it houses a vast collection of historical artifacts, royal regalia, ancient manuscripts, sculptures, and archaeological treasures. The museum provides valuable insight into the island’s rich history and cultural heritage.

Gangaramaya Temple (Time Spent: 45 Minutes)

Gangaramaya Temple is one of Colombo’s most important Buddhist temples. The temple combines Sri Lankan, Thai, Indian, and Chinese architectural influences and contains an impressive collection of religious artifacts, statues, and cultural objects.

Galle Face Green (Time Spent: 30 Minutes)

Galle Face Green is a famous oceanfront promenade located along Colombo’s coastline. It is a popular gathering place where visitors can enjoy sea breezes, ocean views, and beautiful sunsets over the Indian Ocean.

Pettah Market (Time Spent: 1 Hour)

Pettah Market is Colombo’s busiest commercial district. The area is filled with colorful shops and street vendors selling spices, clothing, electronics, handicrafts, and souvenirs. It offers visitors an authentic experience of local commerce and daily life.

Shopping at ODEL or Colombo City Centre (Time Spent: 1.5 Hours)

These modern shopping destinations offer a wide range of international and local products. Visitors can purchase souvenirs, handicrafts, gemstones, spices, clothing, and world-famous Ceylon Tea.

• Breakfast at the hotel. 
• Free time for relaxation or last-minute shopping (subject to flight schedule). 
• Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport (Travel time: approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour). 
• Departure flight. 

Departure

After breakfast, enjoy your final moments in Sri Lanka before transferring to Bandaranaike International Airport for your onward journey. As your tour comes to an end, take home unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage, wildlife experiences, scenic landscapes, golden beaches, and warm hospitality.

We wish you a safe journey home and look forward to welcoming you back to Sri Lanka in the future.