Best of Sri Lanka

Best of Sri Lanka (5 Nights / 6 Days)

Day 1: Arrival & Transfer to Kandy

On arrival at International airport, received by our representative and drive to Kandy. Visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, home to rescued and orphaned elephants. Witness their daily routines, including feeding and bathing in the river. (Note: Subject to arrival time, as the site closes at 5 PM.)

Herbal and Spice Garden: Explore a traditional Herbal and Spice Garden, where you’ll learn about Sri Lanka’s indigenous herbs and spices, their medicinal uses, and their role in local cuisine.

Kandy City Tour: Take a tour of Kandy, visiting the famous Kandy View Point for a breathtaking panoramic view of the city. Overnight Stay in Kandy.

Day 2: Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

After breakfast visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, one of the most revered Buddhist sites in Sri Lanka, known for enshrining a relic of Lord Buddha’s tooth. Wander through the lush Peradeniya Botanical Garden, famous for its diverse flora, orchid collections, and towering palm avenues. Discover Gem Museum Sri Lanka’s rich gem heritage at a local museum, learning about the mining, cutting, and polishing of precious stones such as sapphires. Experience the traditional tea-making process with a visit to a tea factory and estate. Enjoy a freshly brewed cup of authentic Ceylon tea while overlooking vast tea plantations.

Explore the Seetha Amman Temple, a revered Hindu site believed to be linked to the Ramayana epic, offering a serene and spiritual atmosphere. Unwind at Gregory Lake, a picturesque spot ideal for a peaceful walk, boat rides, and enjoying the cool climate of Nuwara Eliya. Overnight Stay in Nuwara Eliya
Day 3: Nuwara Eliya – Ella – Bentota

Post breakfast Embark on one of the world’s most scenic train journeys from Nuwara Eliya to Ella, passing through lush tea plantations, rolling hills, and misty mountains. In Ella visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge, a stunning architectural marvel set amidst verdant jungles—perfect for photography. Transfer to Bentota for beachside relaxation and adventure. Overnight Stay in Bentota.

Day 4: Bentota 

After breakfast visit Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery: Learn about turtle conservation at the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, where you can see baby turtles and understand efforts to protect endangered species. Enjoy thrilling water sports such as jet skiing, windsurfing, and banana boat rides along Bentota’s pristine beaches. Overnight Stay in Bentota.

Day 5: Bentota – Colombo

After breakfast start city tour of Colombo. Discover Sri Lanka’s bustling capital, with visits to key landmarks, colonial-era buildings, and vibrant neighborhoods. Explore shopping hotspots for souvenirs, local handicrafts, and high-quality gemstones. Visit the historic Gangaramaya Temple, a unique blend of Sri Lankan, Thai, Indian, and Chinese architectural influences, known for its museum and sacred relics. Overnight Stay in Colombo.

Day 6: Departure from Colombo

Breakfast at Hotel: Enjoy a relaxed breakfast while preparing for your departure.Travel from Colombo to Katunayake International Airport, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of your Sri Lankan journey. Complete your airport check-in and bid farewell to Sri Lanka, taking home cherished memories.