Sri Lanka, an island paradise in the Indian Ocean, boasts a wealth of attractions for travelers seeking diverse experiences. Explore ancient UNESCO World Heritage sites, from the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress to the sacred city of Kandy. Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of the Hill Country, where emerald tea plantations and mist-covered mountains captivate the senses.
With its rich tapestry of culture, nature, and hospitality, Sri Lanka promises unforgettable moments at every turn.
Arrival to Sri Lanka. Your chauffeur/guide will meet you at the Bandaranaike International Airport and drive you to Colombo.
After arriving in Colombo, immerse yourself in the vibrant mix of cultures that define the city. Start with a visit to the Gangaramaya Temple, where you can witness the harmonious blend of Buddhist, Hindu, and indigenous architecture.
Stroll through the bustling streets of Pettah, where the sights, sounds, and aromas of the local markets will awaken your senses. Don't miss the chance to sample some delicious street food specialties.
In the evening, head to the Galle Face Green promenade to catch a breathtaking sunset over the Indian Ocean. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the waterfront, soaking in the lively atmosphere.
Dinner & Overnight stay at hotel.
After breakfast, check out and proceed to Kandy.
Depart for Kandy, but first, make a memorable stop at the Millennium Elephant Foundation. Spend some time observing these majestic creatures as they roam and bathe in the river.
En route, stop at a renowned Ceylon Gems workshop where you can learn about the fascinating world of gemstones. Discover the history, mining process, and importance of gems in Sri Lankan culture.
Upon arrival in Kandy, check in to your hotel and freshen up for an exciting afternoon ahead.
Visit the Royal Botanical Garden in Peradeniya & en route, visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, home to the revered relic of the tooth of the Buddha. Marvel at the intricate architecture and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance.
In the evening, enjoy a traditional cultural show featuring captivating dance performances and rhythmic drumming.
Dinner & Overnight stay at hotel.
After breakfast, depart for Nuwara Eliya, known as "Little England," for its cool climate and picturesque landscapes.
En route to Nuwara Eliya (Little England), near the “Ramboda” area, stop at the “Shri Bhakta Hanuman” Hindu Temple for a few minutes. If you are interested in India & Sri Lanka history and the ancient Rama Seetha story, you should pay a visit to this place and learn the history behind it. Then visit Ramboda Falls, a breathtaking cascade nestled amidst lush greenery.
Arrive in Nuwara Eliya and check into your hotel, surrounded by rolling hills and tea plantations.
Spend the afternoon exploring a tea plantation and factory, where you'll learn about the tea-making process and sample some of the finest Ceylon tea.
Take a leisurely stroll around Lake Gregory, soaking in the tranquility of the surroundings.
In the evening, relax and unwind in the comfort of your hotel, enjoying the cool mountain air.
After a relaxed breakfast surrounded by the cool, misty charm of Nuwara Eliya, it’s time to bid farewell to Sri Lanka’s enchanting hill country. Check out from your hotel and begin your scenic descent toward Colombo.
As you wind down through the lush tea estates, pine forests, and cascading waterfalls, take in the final glimpses of the breathtaking landscapes that have made this journey so special. The drive takes approximately 5 hours, with opportunities for short photo stops or a last cup of Ceylon tea along the way.
Arrive at the airport or your onward destination with memories of vibrant villages, endless green hills, and unforgettable adventures tucked into your heart — a perfect end to your quick Sri Lanka exploration.
