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The Essence of Sri Lanka Package
Colombo(1N) → Kandy(1N) → Nuwara Eliya(1N) → Bentota(1N)
4.6 (84 Reviews)
34 Agents for Kandy
$ 423
$ 464
8% off
/personDetailed Itinerary
- Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport, where you will be met and assisted by our representative in Sri Lanka, and proceed to Colombo.
- Commence the city tour in Colombo, which includes Galle Face Green, Independence Square, Gangaramaya Temple, BMICH, and the Local Bazaar.
- Colombo is the business and commercial capital of Sri Lanka. Originally a small seaport, it gained prominence in the 16th century with the arrival of the Portuguese in 1505. The development of Colombo as a major harbor occurred during the British period. Colombo became the capital of Sri Lanka in 1815 after the Kandyan Kingdom was ceded.
- Colombo is a shopping paradise for those who enjoy finding good bargains on quality clothing and fashion accessories. A visit to ODEL Unlimited offers ample opportunities to indulge in shopping for designer apparel for the whole family, as well as a culinary voyage of discovery.
- Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
- After breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Kandy via Pinnawala.
- En route, visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, located northwest of the town of Kegalle, halfway between the capital Colombo and the ancient royal residence Kandy.
- The orphanage was established in 1975 by the Sri Lanka Wildlife Department on a 25-acre coconut plantation adjacent to the Maha Oya River.
- It was originally founded to provide care and protection to the many orphaned elephants found in the jungles of Sri Lanka.
- Upon reaching Kandy, commence the city tour, which includes Upper Lake View, the Gem Museum, and shopping.
- A Kandy city tour offers an immersive experience into the heart of Sri Lanka's cultural and natural beauty.
- Highlights include a stroll around the picturesque Kandy Lake, surrounded by lush greenery.
- Visitors can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Kandy Market, where local produce and handicrafts abound.
- The tour also features panoramic views of the city from Kandy Viewpoint and the opportunity to witness traditional Kandyan dance performances, showcasing the region's rich cultural heritage.
- In the evening, enjoy a cultural dance show.
- The Kandy Cultural Dance Show is a captivating showcase of Sri Lankan heritage set in the historic city of Kandy.
- This vibrant performance features traditional Kandyan dances, dazzling costumes, and rhythmic drumming, including awe-inspiring fire dances and ceremonial rituals.
- It offers a mesmerizing glimpse into Sri Lankan culture and is a must-see highlight, complementing the city's other attractions like the Temple of the Tooth Relic and the botanical gardens.
- Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
- After breakfast at the hotel, visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic.
- The Temple of the Tooth Relic, located in Kandy, Sri Lanka, is one of the country's most sacred Buddhist sites.
- It houses a relic believed to be a tooth of the Buddha, making it a major pilgrimage destination for Buddhists.
- The temple is an architectural masterpiece, featuring intricate carvings and beautiful artwork, surrounded by a serene lake.
- The relic is enshrined in a golden casket and is displayed during the annual Esala Perahera festival, which showcases traditional dance and cultural pageantry.
- The temple serves as a spiritual center and represents a vital part of Sri Lankan heritage and history.
- Thereafter, proceed to Nuwara Eliya via Ramboda, en route visit Ramboda waterfalls.
- Ramboda Falls, nestled in the lush hills of Sri Lanka's central highlands, is a captivating sight.
- Cascading down from a height of about 109 meters, this multi-tiered waterfall is surrounded by verdant tea plantations and dense forest, creating a stunning natural backdrop.
- The falls are easily accessible and offer picturesque views and a tranquil ambiance.
- The cool, misty spray and the gentle roar of the water provide a refreshing experience for visitors.
- It is a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers seeking to capture the beauty of Sri Lanka's highland scenery.
- Thereafter, proceed to a tea factory and plantation, including a tea plucking session.
- A visit to a tea factory and plantation offers an immersive look into Sri Lanka's renowned tea industry.
- At the plantation, you'll explore lush tea fields and learn about the meticulous process of growing and harvesting tea.
- The tour often includes a hands-on tea plucking session, where you can try your hand at picking fresh tea leaves alongside experienced workers.
- Following the plucking, you'll see the factory's processing stages, from withering to drying and blending.
- The experience concludes with a tasting session, allowing you to savor the distinct flavors of freshly brewed Ceylon tea while enjoying insights into its history and production.
- Continue and commence the city tour in Nuwara Eliya, including Gregory Lake.
- Nuwara Eliya, known as "Little England," is a charming retreat with stunning mountain views, lush valleys, waterfalls, and tea plantations.
- Its cool, spring-like climate makes it a refreshing escape from the tropical heat, with cooler nights adding to its charm.
- Discover the town's British influence with its country cottages and Queen Anne-style houses.
- Enjoy a peaceful stroll or picnic in Victoria Park, where you can admire blooming flowers that mark the seasons.
- Whether you're looking for a cool getaway or a picturesque setting with colonial flair, Nuwara Eliya offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical charm.
- Check in at the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
- After breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Bentota via Kitulgala.
- Enjoy the Madu River boat safari and visit the Turtle Hatchery in Kosgoda.
- The Madu River, located in southwestern Sri Lanka, is a gem of natural beauty and tranquility.
- A boat ride on the Madu River offers a peaceful journey through lush mangrove forests and charming fishing villages.
- Enjoy the serene waters as you spot colorful birds, observe traditional fishing techniques, and explore small islands with religious shrines and vibrant cinnamon plantations.
- The Madu River provides a relaxing escape into nature, blending stunning scenery with rich cultural heritage, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a serene and immersive experience.
- At the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, you can see five fascinating species of turtles: Green, Hawksbill, Loggerhead, Leatherback, and Olive Ridley.
- Local villagers and fishermen collect turtle eggs, which are then bought by the hatchery and kept in sandy pens until they hatch.
- The baby turtles are raised in seawater tanks and released into the ocean at night.
- With over 1,750,000 turtles released, this hatchery, supported by a donation from the Hasselblad Estate, plays a crucial role in turtle conservation.
- Check in and enjoy leisure time at the hotel.
- Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
- After breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Bandaranaike International Airport for the departure flight.
Stay & Meal Details
Colombo
1 night
Marine Bay
Breakfast + Dinner included
Kandy
1 night
Royal Classic Resort
Breakfast + Dinner included
Nuwara Eliya
1 night
Palazzo Lake Gregory
Breakfast + Dinner included
Bentota
1 night
River View Villa
Breakfast + Dinner included
8% off
Package Policies
- 04 Nights' Accommodation at the mentioned hotels or similar on a half-board basis.
- 04 Breakfasts and 04 Dinners at the hotel.
- Arrival, departure, and round tour transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle with the services of an English-speaking chauffeur guide.
- Meeting and assistance at the airport.
- Shopping discount vouchers.
- City tours in Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, and Colombo.
- Entrance Fees for the following attractions:
- Gangaramaya Temple
- Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
- Temple of the Tooth Relic
- Madu River Boat Safari
- Sea Turtle Hatchery
- Lunch on tour
- Visa charges
- Air tickets and porterage
- All beverages
- All expenses of a personal nature, such as telephone calls
- Cost of photography by camera or video camera at certain monuments
- Tips for the guide and driver
- Special Notes:
- All the package quotes mentioned above do not apply to tours scheduled during peak season dates, long weekends, festive periods, blackout dates, or during the Diwali festival from 18 October 2025 to 31 October 2025, as well as the Christmas and New Year season from 20 December 2025 to 4 January 2026.
- The package price does not include Gala dinner charges applicable on Christmas and New Year's Eve.
- A maximum of 3 adults are allowed in one room. The third occupant will be provided with a mattress or rollaway bed.
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The Essence of Sri Lanka Package
Colombo(1N) → Kandy(1N) → Nuwara Eliya(1N) → Bentota(1N)
4.6 (84 Reviews)
34 Agents for Kandy
$ 423
$ 464
8% off
/person