Sri Lanka – The Emerald Island Experience
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Day 1 – Arrival in Colombo → Pinnawala → Kandy
Arrive at Colombo International Airport and proceed inland toward the hill capital of Kandy.
En route visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, home to orphaned and retired elephants. Witness herds bathing, feeding, playing, and interacting freely—one of Sri Lanka’s most heart-warming wildlife experiences.
Continue the scenic drive to Kandy, surrounded by misty hills and lush greenery.
Extra Topping: Fresh coconut water en route
Included: Dinner
Day 2 – Kandy | Sacred Traditions & Royal Gardens
Explore the cultural soul of Sri Lanka.
Visit:
- Peradeniya Botanical Gardens – famed for orchids, palms, and tropical flora
- Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic – Sri Lanka’s most revered Buddhist shrine
- Drive through Peradeniya University Campus
- Enjoy panoramic views from Upper Lake Drive
In the evening, witness a vibrant Sri Lankan Cultural Dance Show featuring traditional drumming and costumes.
Extra Topping: Tea / Coffee / Ice-cream
Included: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Day 3 – Kandy → Nuwara Eliya
Journey into Sri Lanka’s picturesque hill country, often called “Little England.”
En route:
- Visit Anjaneyar (Hanuman) Temple at Ramboda – part of the Ramayana Trail
- Tour a Ceylon Tea Factory to learn about tea processing and enjoy fresh brews
Arrive in Nuwara Eliya, known for colonial architecture, cool climate, and rolling tea estates.
Included: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Day 4 – Nuwara Eliya → Hakgala → Colombo
Proceed to Hakgala, deeply rooted in mythology and natural beauty.
Visit:
- Sita Amman Temple – associated with the Ramayana epic
- Hakgala Botanical Gardens – believed to be Ashok Vatika, King Ravana’s pleasure garden
Later descend from the hills and drive back to Colombo.
Extra Topping: Tea / Coffee during return journey
Included: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Day 5 – Colombo | Colonial & Modern Highlights
Enjoy a guided city tour of Sri Lanka’s commercial capital.
Highlights include:
- Historic Clock Tower
- British-era colonial buildings
- Hindu & Buddhist temples
- Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH)
Free time for shopping at local markets and malls.
Extra Topping: Ice-cream during city tour
Included: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Day 6 – Colombo | Departure
Enjoy leisure time before transferring to the airport for your return flight.
Included: Breakfast
Tour Concludes
- Passport validity must be minimum 6 months
- Visa approval subject to Sri Lankan authorities
- Elephant movement & bathing subject to timings
- No refund for unused services
- Rates may change during peak seasons & festivals
- Hotels may be substituted with similar category
What our customers are saying about us
“Pinnawala was magical. A very peaceful and soulful trip.”
“Kandy temple visit was deeply spiritual and well-organized.”
“Nuwara Eliya felt like Europe. Loved the tea gardens!”
“Perfect family tour—comfortable hotels and smooth travel.”
“Great balance of culture, nature, and city life.”
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