This tour gives in Sri Lanka’s stunning landscapes, pristine beaches, captivating cultural heritage, remarkable wildlife, and unique experiences. Sri Lanka is a peaceful island located in the Indian Ocean in South Asia with a history dating back to the birth of time. It is the place where the original soul of Buddhism still flourishes and where nature’s beauty remains abundant and unspoiled. This island of magical proportions was once known as Serendib, Absorbance, the Pearl of the Indian Ocean, and Ceylon – many names mean one island, Sri Lanka. Within a total area of 65,610 sq km, 8 UNESCO World Heritage sites, 1,330 km of coastline including pristine beaches, 15 national parks showcasing an abundance of wildlife, nearly 500,000 acres of lush tea estates, 250 acres of Botanical Gardens, 350 waterfalls and 25,000 bodies of water in a country whose history extends back to over 2,500 years – Sri Lanka is quite incredible!
Duration
The tour starts at
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Day 1
Airport to Kandy
Airport to Kandy
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Day 1
proceed to Kandy with a stop at a spice garden-route to witness how the traditional spices are grown (Mawanella).
● Reach Kandy
● Check-in at the Hotel
● Shopping in Kandy – (known for exotic ...
proceed to Kandy with a stop at a spice garden-route to witness how the traditional spices are grown (Mawanella).
● Reach Kandy
● Check-in at the Hotel
● Shopping in Kandy – (known for exotic arts and crafts and world-famous gemstones)
● Overnight at Hotel
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Day 1
Sri Dalada Maligawa or the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a Buddhist temple in the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located in the royal palace complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses...
Sri Dalada Maligawa or the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a Buddhist temple in the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located in the royal palace complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha.
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Day 2
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
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Day 2
● Visit Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
● Peradeniya Botanical Gardens is one of the finest in Asia, which dates back to the 14th century
● Visit waterfalls (Ramboda Falls)
● Visit a tea factory,...
● Visit Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
● Peradeniya Botanical Gardens is one of the finest in Asia, which dates back to the 14th century
● Visit waterfalls (Ramboda Falls)
● Visit a tea factory, where you will not only enjoy a cup of freshly brewed Ceylon tea but will also have the opportunity to witness the intricacies involved in its manufacturing process.
● Reach Nuwara Eliya
● Nuwara Eliya, is the “city above the clouds” at 1980m above sea level. A golf course, racecourse for horse racing, English country style cottages, and planters bungalows are all witnesses of its colonial past. Check-in at the hotel relax at leisure & Overnight at Hotel
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Day 2
Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniyaare about 5.5 km to the west of the city of Kandy in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. It attracts 2 million visitors annually. It is near the Mahaweli River (the lon...
Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniyaare about 5.5 km to the west of the city of Kandy in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. It attracts 2 million visitors annually. It is near the Mahaweli River (the longest in Sri Lanka). Agriculture
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Day 3
Nuwara Eliya
Nuwara Eliya
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Day 3
Hakgala Botanical Garden is one of the five botanical gardens in Sri Lanka. The other four are Peradeniya Botanical Garden, Henarathgoda Botanical Garden, Mirijjawila Botanical Garden and Seetawaka Bo...
Hakgala Botanical Garden is one of the five botanical gardens in Sri Lanka. The other four are Peradeniya Botanical Garden, Henarathgoda Botanical Garden, Mirijjawila Botanical Garden and Seetawaka Botanical Garden. It is the second largest garden in Sri Lanka.
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Day 4
Nuwara Eliya to Yala
Nuwara Eliya to Yala
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Day 4
Yala National Park is a national park in Sri Lanka. The reserve covers 979 km², although only the original 141 km² are open to the public. It was established in 1894 as a Game Sanctuary. Much of the...
Yala National Park is a national park in Sri Lanka. The reserve covers 979 km², although only the original 141 km² are open to the public. It was established in 1894 as a Game Sanctuary. Much of the reserve is parkland, but it also contains jungle, beaches, freshwater lakes and rivers and scrubland. The latter zone is punctuated with enormous rocky outcrops. The range of habitats give rise to a good range of wildlife. The Yala National Park Safari Tour from Ella brings you the great opportunity of experiencing a soothing village environment along with the rich cultural composition of Yala.
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Day 5
Yala to Bentota/ Beruwala
Yala to Bentota/ Beruwala
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Day 5
Yala National Park is a national park in Sri Lanka. The reserve covers 979 km², although only the original 141 km² are open to the public. It was established in 1894 as a Game Sanctuary. Much of the...
Yala National Park is a national park in Sri Lanka. The reserve covers 979 km², although only the original 141 km² are open to the public. It was established in 1894 as a Game Sanctuary. Much of the reserve is parkland, but it also contains jungle, beaches, freshwater lakes and rivers and scrubland. The latter zone is punctuated with enormous rocky outcrops. The range of habitats give rise to a good range of wildlife. The Yala National Park Safari Tour from Ella brings you the great opportunity of experiencing a soothing village environment along with the rich cultural composition of Yala.
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Day 6
Bentota/ Beruwala
Bentota/ Beruwala
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Day 6
A Sri Lankan coastal city famous for golden beaches, Bentota is situated on the southern coastal tip of the Galle District of the Southern Province . The town is a popular tourist attraction. It is es...
A Sri Lankan coastal city famous for golden beaches, Bentota is situated on the southern coastal tip of the Galle District of the Southern Province . The town is a popular tourist attraction. It is especially famous among the foreign tourists. The name comes from a mythical story which dates back to kings time saying a demon called Bem ruled this river ( tota = riverbank. Bentota hosts a handful of world proclaimed hotels. It is the hosting land for the famous Sri Lankan Jeweler Aida. Bentota also delivers an ancient art of healing called Ayurveda . Bentota is also famous for its production in Toddy. An alcoholic beverage made out of coconut nectar. The city's population is estimated to be between 25,000-50,000.
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Day 7
Bentota to Airport via Colombo
Bentota to Airport via Colombo
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Day 7
Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, has a long history as a port on ancient east-west trade routes, ruled successively by the Portuguese, Dutch and British. That heritage is reflected in its its archit...
Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, has a long history as a port on ancient east-west trade routes, ruled successively by the Portuguese, Dutch and British. That heritage is reflected in its its architecture, mixing colonial buildings with high-rises and shopping malls. The imposing Colombo National Museum, dedicated to Sri Lankan history, borders sprawling Viharamahadevi Park and its giant Buddha. Colombo, the commercial capital of Sri Lanka and the largest city in Sri Lanka, once served as an important seaport for trade between the East and the West. Situated on the west coast of the country, Colombo is a vibrant and busy urban metropolis that boasts of all the mod-cons of today’s world in addition to some traditions of a bygone era, still alive and waiting to be experienced.
Accommodation in hotels on a sharing basis,
Transportation throughout the tour in an air conditioned vehicle,
English speaking guide for the entire tour
All Govt. Taxes and Surcharges
Drinking water during all transfers and tours (available in the vehicle),
Entrance Fees
Any tours to cities not mentioned above
Any other services not mentioned above