Your journey at a glance
Experience the best of Sri Lanka’s cultural and natural wonders on our immersive 6-day tour. From the heartwarming encounters at Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage to the vibrant cultural performances in Kandy, each day is filled with unforgettable highlights. Explore the Royal Botanical Gardens and the revered Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, delve into the tea-making process at a plantation in Nuwara Eliya, and cruise through the mangroves of Madu Ganga in Bentota. With visits to iconic landmarks in Colombo and tranquil moments amidst nature, this journey promises an enriching experience that will linger in your memory long after you’ve returned home.
Tour Itinerary
Upon your arrival at the airport, our English-speaking chauffeur will warmly welcome you. Your journey begins with a visit to Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage, located approximately 55 miles from Colombo. Established in 1975, the orphanage cares for abandoned and wounded elephants. Witness the feeding and bathing times, creating memorable encounters with these gentle giants. Arrive in Kandy and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at a Kandy hotel.
After a delightful breakfast, embark on a city tour of Kandy. Explore the Royal Botanical Gardens, spanning 147 acres and dating back to 1374. Admire over 5000 species of trees and plants, including endemic and tropical flora. Continue to explore Kandy, the hill capital known for the annual Perahera festival and its rich Buddhist traditions. Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a revered shrine housing Buddha’s tooth relic. In the evening, experience the vibrant Kandy Cultural Dance Performance. Overnight stay at a Kandy hotel.
After breakfast, journey to Nuwara Eliya, with a stop at Ramboda Falls, the 11th highest waterfall in Sri Lanka. Visit a tea factory and plantation to understand the tea-making process. Explore the Sri Baktha Hanuman Temple, dedicated to Hanuman, housing a 16-foot statue. In Nuwara Eliya, often referred to as ‘Little England,’ enjoy a city tour featuring charming landscapes, valleys, and tea plantations. Visit the Seetha Amman Temple, linked to the Ramayana epic. Overnight stay at a Nuwara Eliya hotel.
After breakfast, proceed to Bentota. Stop at Kosgoda to visit a Turtle Hatchery, contributing to sea turtle conservation. Continue to Madu Ganga for a scenic boat ride through mangroves, witnessing diverse wildlife and local life on the islands. Overnight stay at a Bentota hotel.
After breakfast, journey to Colombo. Explore the city’s commercial and residential areas, including Fort, Pettah, and Cinnamon Gardens. Visit landmarks like the BMICH, Independence Square, and the Dutch Church of Wolfendhal. Discover the vibrant culture and architecture of Colombo. Overnight stay at a Colombo hotel.
Conclude your memorable journey with breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport for your scheduled flight, carrying cherished memories of your Sri Lankan exploration. Have a safe flight!
Tour Includes:
- All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
- Service of an English Spaking Chauffeur
- Boat for Madhu River Safari
- Hotel accommodation
- Breakfast and Dinner
- Value Added Tax
Tour does not Includes:
- Lunch
- Other Personal Expenses
