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Sri Lanka a stunning island nation off the coast of India, is a tropical paradise that offers a diverse and enriching experience for travelers. The country is known for its scenic beaches, lush tea plantations, exotic jungles, and abundant wildlife, making it a popular destination for those seeking a unique and memorable holiday.Scenic Beaches: Sri Lanka's coastline is dotted with breathtaking beaches, each with its own unique charm. From the surf-pounded shores of the south coast to the tranquil bays of the east, there's a beach for every taste. Unawatuna, a coastal town in the south, is particularly popular for its picturesque beaches, such as Mihiripenna Beach, and the palm tree rope swings that offer stunning views of the ocean.
Sri Lanka: Kingdom of Kandy was an independent monarchy of the Island of Lanka. It was founded in the late 15th century and endured until the early 19th century. Kandy gradually established itself as an independent force during the tumultuous 16th and 17th centuries, from the 1590`s it was the sole independent native on the island of Sri Lanka before finally succumbing to British colonial rule in 1818. The Kingdom was absorbed in to the British empire as a protectorate following the Kandyan convention of 1815. Today Kandy is a major city of Sri Lanka. It was the last capital of the ancient king`s era of Sri Lanka. The city lies in the midst of hills in the Kandy plateau, which crosses an area of tropical plantations, mainly
Tea. Kandy is both an administrative and religious city. Kandy is the home for the Temple of tooth relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa), one of the most sacred places of worship in the Buddhist world. It was declared a world heritage site by UNESCO in 1988.
Nuwara Eliya – Known as ‘Little England’ of Sri Lanka, is set against beautiful backdrops of Mountains because of its invigorating mountain climate and scenery, Valleys, Waterfalls and Tea Plantations. It is Sri Lanka's most popular hill resort and supposed to be one of the
coldest places on the island, and is really just like an England spring day although the temperature does drop at night. All around Nuwara Eliya you will see evidence of the British influence. Houses are like country cottages or Queen ann style mansions. Nuwara Eliya is also the heart of Sri Lanka's tea production, producing a significant share of the world's best
tea. Sri Lanka's highest mountain Pidurutalagala (8,282 feet) is also located here and the city is renowned for having one of the finest 18 hole golf courses in South Asia.
Colombo like many capital cities in developing countries is fast changing its own phase. Almost overnight, skyscrapers arise from where old buildings once stood. Yet in some parts, the old world charm is retained. You can be highly entertained by the blend of unique bazaar style pedestrian stalls, barrow boys, branded outlets and a number of dramatic and
awe-inspiring religious monuments. Other place of interest is the Pettah bazaar - where you can shop for bargain.
Itineraries
Day 1
Colombo Airport – Kandy (125 km`s – 03 hours 30 minutes’ drive)
Welcome on arrival at Colombo Airport and travel to Kandy, the last kingdom of ancient Sri
Lanka. On the way to Kandy visit Elephant Orphanage. This journey will take you through
beautiful landscapes of plantations and little villages to visit the Elephant Orphanage.
At Elephant Orphanage you can feed and bath the elephants, or simply sit and
Watch at many elephants relaxing in an idyllic and natural environment.
Reach Kandy by afternoon, (depending your flight arrival time), settle in at your hotel and
relax, if you prefer to witness a Cultural dance show (starts at 05:00 pm – for 01 hour), then
you will finish the day with watching a Cultural Performance featuring the traditional dance
and drumming that Kandy is renowned for.
Kandy is an exciting place for shopping with souvenirs in wood, copper, silver, brass,
ebony and bronze. Ceramics, lacquer work, hand looms, batiks and world famous
exceptional kinds of Gems and jewelry.
Day 2
Kandy – Nuwara eliya (75 km`s – 02 hours’ 30 minutes’ drive)
After breakfast at hotel proceed for sightseeing visits in Kandy city, starting with most
religious tooth relic temple, and then City of Kandy followed by shopping visits (optional).
Tooth relic temple in Kandy:
Sri Dalada Maligawa or the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic of Buddha 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 Buddha. Since ancient times, the
relic has played an important role in local politics because it is believed that whoever holds the relic holds the governance of the country. Kandy was the last capitol of the Sri Lankan Kings and is a world heritage site mainly due to the Temple
On Conclusion, travel to Nuwara eliya mountain region, visiting on the way the royal
Botanical garden at Peradeniya (optional) and a Tea Factory and Tea Plantations, also visit a
Water fall at Ramboda. After settling in at hotel in Nuwara eliya, conduct a sightseeing tour
in the city. Thereafter spend your evening at leisure. Visit to a Tea factory to observe the progress of making Tea, completes your visit to this Tea plantation region surrounded by the breathtaking and idyllic landscapes. You can view the vibrant green fields of tea which symbolize the image of Sri Lanka. You will also get a chance to taste and purchase some of the world’s finest tea.
Day 3
Nuwara Eliya to Colombo
After breakfast at hotel, proceed to visit Sita Amman temple at Sita eliya and also the
Gregory lake in the City. On conclusion travel to Colombo, the Commercial city of Sri Lanka,
and explore the City of Colombo. You might also need to take part in some last minute
shopping in to some famous boutique shops like “ODEL unlimited, House of Fashions,
Cotton Collection, Colombo City Center” etc., Later by evening settle in at your hotel and
relax.
Day 4
Colombo - Airport (35 km`s – 45 minutes’ drive)
Breakfast at hotel, later depending on your return flight home, your driver will safely drive
you to Airport for the Departure…
03 nights’ hotel accommodation, in good quality 4-star deluxe category hotels.
Room allotment – Air conditioned deluxe, sharing Double room’s.
Meal Plan - BB basis (Breakfast only) – starts from day 02,
Transportation by Air Conditioned Deluxe Car/Van, (Including Fuel),
Transportation service to all sightseeing places mentioned in Itinerary.
Service of an experienced English speaking Driver, (Including food & lodging),
Mineral water - (500 ml bottle) – per guest per day.
Meeting and Assistance at Colombo Airport on arrival & Departure. ure.
Early check-in & late check-out rooms.
Any extra meals / beverages not mentioned above,
Sightseeing entry tickets fees to places mentioned in the Itinerary.
Visa & other charges (for Entry Visa, please visit www.eta.gov.lk)
Any other expenses of personal nature not mentioned above.
Camera, video permit, tips & portages.
Sightseeing tickets…. guests can buy at site depend on their wish of visiting places.
Entrance fees to sites – (US$ / Per adult)
Elephant Orphanage - 15/-
Lion Rock in Sigiriya - 30/-
Dambulla Cave temple - 07/-
Kandy Temple - 06/-
Royal Botanical Garden - 07/-
Cultural dance show - 07/-
Sri Lanka is accessible from major cities worldwide by air. Direct flights operate from the United States, Europe, and other Asian countries like Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, and India. Airlines such as Emirates, Etihad, Qatar Airways, Jet Airways, and Air India serve Sri Lanka. If you prefer land travel, there’s a well-maintained road network connecting major cities and regions. You can also take a bus or train from India to Colombo, the capital city. Adventurous travelers can even sail to Sri Lanka on cruise ships that stop at west coast ports
Sri Lanka is a year-round destination with beautiful weather. The dry season from December to March is ideal for beachgoers and outdoor exploration. It’s also the peak tourist season, so expect higher prices and crowds. The monsoon season from April to October brings rain but fewer tourists and lower hotel prices
Yes, most travelers require a visa. You can apply online or get a visa on arrival. Check the Sri Lanka government’s official website for updated visa requirements
The currency is the Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR). ATMs are widely available, and credit cards are accepted in major establishments
Key attractions include the Galle Fort, Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Dambulla Cave Temples, Yala National Park, and the scenic Hill Country with tea plantations
Lightweight clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, insect repellent, comfortable shoes, and a hat. Don’t forget your camera for capturing the stunning landscapes
Nightlife options vary by city. Colombo offers bars, clubs, and live music. Beach towns have beachside bars and relaxed vibes
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