Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean to the southwest of the Bay of Bengal and to the southeast of the Arabian Sea
On arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport you will get your first taste of warm Sri Lankan hospitality. Our representative will welcome you and transfer you to Kandy.
Later in the evening visit The Temple of the Tooth, this is surrounded by greenery and the great Mahaweli River. Spend some time shopping within the beautiful city of Kandy, visit the famous Arts and Crafts centre, the mesmerizing Gem Museum and the colourful Batik Factory.
In the evening watch and exciting cultural dance show. The Kandy Cultural Show gives an opportunity to experience some of the traditions of Sri Lanka. Enjoy this hour-long extravaganza as some of the most popular art forms of the island take to the stage. Get wowed by fire dancers and sword dancers. Watch the colourful Kandyan dancers take to the air to the thrumming primal beat of the drums.
Return to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at your leisure
After breakfast, transfer to Nuwaraeliya. Often referred to as ‘Little England’, this genteel highland community does have rose-tinted, vaguely British-country-village feel to it, with its colonial-era bungalows, Tudor-style hotels, well-tended hedgerows and pretty gardens.
On route enjoy the scenic views of the hill country. Kandy – Nuwaraeliya is the most scenic highland motor road of Sri Lanka. Take a tour of the Tea Factory and taste a variety of Ceylon tea – a must have experience during your stay in Sri Lanka.Check in at your hotel and rest.
Later, visit the majestic Ramboda Waterfalls and set out on a “Little England” city tour and visit the race track, the serene Gregory Lake, the Anglican Church and the 18-hole golf course.
Return to your hotel and spend the rest of the evening at your leisure.
After breakfast,transfer to Bentota. On route visit Sita Amman Temple, beautiful waterfalls Devon and St. Claire’s waterfall and enjoy the beautiful view with some refreshments. Later visit the Sea Turtle Conservation Project. These projects have been launched to conserve the population of turtles that are reaching extinction and such projects are found along the southern coast of Sri Lanka. Sea Turtles are born underground (under sand to be more accurate). Then they find their way to the surface, and to the ocean, after which they start a life filled with many dangers, where only a few will make it through the growing years. Releasing baby turtles is a very unique experience and there is nothing like holding a baby turtle in your hand. Check in at your hotel and spend the rest of the day at your leisure.
After the breakfast go on a wonderful boat ride down the Madu River with its flourishing ecosystem. Pass through the secretive passages created by the mangroves. See the basking crocodiles and water monitors. Visit one of the small islands with its cinnamon harvesting natives. Enjoy the restorative qualities of the avian life fish massage. Observe the water birds in their natural habitats. And there many Water sports activities around if you interest. Return to your hotel and spend the rest of the evening at your leisure
After breakfast, transfer to Galle. Galle Fort is situated in the Bay of Galle on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, was built first in 1588 by the Portuguese, then extensively fortified by the Dutch during the 17th century from 1649 onward. It is a historical, archaeological and architectural heritage monument, which even after more than 423 years maintains a polished appearance. The fort has a colourful history, and today has a multi-ethnic and multi-religious population. The heritage value of the fort has been recognised by the UNESCO and the site has been inscribed as a cultural heritage UNESCO World Heritage Site. walk along the Galle Fort enjoying the beautiful view of the Indian Ocean and take part in a variety of water sports available in the area. You can also visit the Jungle Beach, a secluded beach close to Galle. Return to your hotel and spend the rest of the evening at your leisure
After breakfast transfer to Colombo. Colombo is the commercial city and capital of Sri Lanka. It is the largest city and main port of Sri Lanka. A bustling metropolis, the city is an attractive blend of old and new. It has the lazy charm of the bygone era combined with the verve and vivaciousness of a modern city.
Take a city tour around the capital and visit the National Museum, and the Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, Galle Face Green, Wolvendaal Church and the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall.Indulge yourself in some last – minute shopping and the then transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure flight.
