Head to Kandy from Colombo by car and stop by Pinnawala’s Elephant Orphanage. Following your cultural tour visit the Royal Botanical Gardens and make sure to stop by the Holy Temple of the Tooth. Take in the serene ambience of the evening and end your night in Kandy. (Overnight stay in Kandy).
Beautiful views of Sri Lanka’s highlands can be seen on the train trip from Kandy to Nanu Oya. When you visit Nuwara Eliya make sure to visit a nearby tea farm and manufacturing facility to observe the art of tea making. Take in the stunning mountain views while taking a leisurely evening boat ride on Gregory Lake. Stay overnight in Nuwara Eliya. Stay overnight in Nuwara Eliya.
Take the train from Nanu Oya to Ella and Experience the breathtaking surroundings as you travel! When you get to Ella you might be greeted with broad views of rolling hills and green valleys. Take in the serene atmosphere and spend some time in this quaint village that offers a tranquil getaway amidst the wilderness. Stay overnight in Ella.
Visit the Little Adam’s Peak early in the morning for breathtaking views of Ella. View the well-known Nine Arch Bridge, a breathtaking architectural marvel set in the middle of the jungle. Once you return to Ella spend one more evening admiring the beauty and serenity of the surrounding area. Stay overnight in Ella.
Travel to Yala from Ella by car and stop at the stunning Ravana Waterfall en route. Take a thrilling Jeep Safari ride in Yala National Park. Spend the night in Yala to round off the day. Spend the night in Yala.
On Day 6, travel from Yala to Mirissa by car, passing through scenic southern landscapes. Upon arrival, relax on the golden beaches or try water activities like surfing or snorkelling. In the evening, choose to visit Coconut Tree Hill for stunning sunset views or simply unwind by the shore before enjoying a fresh seafood dinner, embracing the coastal charm of Sri Lanka. Stay overnight in Mirissa.
Take a thrilling whale-watching trip in Mirissa to start the day off right. See the magnificent blue whales and dolphins then board a train to Bentota. Enjoy a leisurely boat ride at Bentota Turtle Hatchery along the Madu River. Give yourself permission to unwind and take in the seaside city this evening, afterwards ending your night in Bentota.
Take the train to Colombo and explore the locals and their environment. Enjoy the lively streets, famous structures and captivating sights of Colombo once you are there. Enjoy your final night in Colombo and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city. Stay overnight in Colombo.
Depart for the airport with unforgettable memories of your Sri Lankan adventure.