Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival - Negombo
Transfer via: Flight, arranged on your own
Travel time: 20 minutes
Welcome to Sri Lanka! Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, you will be greeted by your chauffeur guide and then be escorted to your hotel for check-in on time. The rest of the day is yours to relax.
Day 02: Negombo –Pinnwala-Sigiriya
Transfer via: private Vehicle
Travel time: 4.5hrs
After breakfast we head for toPinnawelato visit theElephant Orphanagewhere you can get up-close and personal with a pachyderm during their morning feeding and river bathing. Later, proceed to Sigiriya, en route stop for photo opportunities or coconut break. Upon arrival check in to your lovely hotel & relax
Day 03: Sigiriya -Hiriwadunna/ -Sigiriya
Transfer via: private Vehicle
Travel time: 4.5hrs
Start the day with visit to Sigiriyafor its 5th-century legendary sky citadel of "Lion Rock" - arguably the most impressive site in Sri Lanka; although a steep climb is requested, the views and frescoes are definitely worth the effort. In the afternoon, you will take an interesting elephant ride
Later, followed by Hiriwadunna village safari.
Hiriwadunna village safari: A trekking through the archetypal Sri Lankan typical village, an incredible opportunity to be immerged in the nature and culture also Hiriwadunna is fame to amazing dry-zone bird life and a fascinating native wildlife. The trek begins with a ride by the TukTuk through un-disturbed village track then a adventure voyage by a catamaran at the scenic Hiriwadunna lake - which have a over view of Sigiriya rock fortress & visit chena cultivation, you will be given a king coconut with a fresh experience.
Day 04: Sigiriya -Kandy
Transfer via: private Vehicle
Travel time: 3.5hrs
After breakfast, you will visit the famousDambulla Cave Templeand appreciate some magnificent Buddha images and rock painting dating back to 2nd century BC. Then head for Ceylon's old capital of Kandy, en route visit Spice Garden where you can see many different types of spices. You are also suggested to try the Ayurveda Massage in the Spice Garden in 15 minutes free of charge.
Evening -You will witness a Cultural Dance (Kandyan) Dance (5.00pm-6.00pm).
After the show, you will take a five-minutes’ walking to the SacredTemple of the Tooth Relic- Sri Lanka's most sacred Buddhist shrine. The evening Puja Ritualheld in the temple will offer you a chance to discover the special atmosphere and ultimate spiritual importance of this famous temple (evening ceremony).
Day 05: Kandy
Transfer via: private Vehicle
In the morning, take an interesting visit to Royal Botanical Garden of Peradeniya which boasts 300+ varieties of orchids, spices, medicinal plants and palm trees at. Later visit Gem museum & Lapidary close by Afternoon at leisure
Day 06: Kandy - NuwaraEliya (Tea Country)
Transfer via: Train (schedule Peradeniya 12.20 – Nanu Oya 15.50)
After breakfast, transfer to NuwaraEliya by Expo Express Train (subjected to availability). You will get on train at Peradeniya Station reach to Nanuoya Station. (Enjoy a picturesque journey through the mountain, travel through a beautiful landscape & waterfall of Sri Lanka) . Upon arrival you will be picked your chuffer guide & Later, transfer to hotel for rest.
Day 07: NuwaraEliya
Day at leisure. You can take your time to stay in hotel or walk around the Downtown NuwaraEliya, this "Little England" town. During the day you will have chance to visit a tea plantation and a tea factory, where the best tea in the world is produced. You will be told all about the process of manufacturing tea. You can also see how tea is graded and you will have a chance to experience the tea picking. Taste a cup of pure Ceylon tea in the factory
Optional: (expense at your own )early morning (6-6.30 am)Enjoy an 8km walk in Horton Plains National Park and visit “world’s End”, catch a glimpse of Adam's Peak if the weather allows.
Day 08: NuwaraEliya- Tissamaharama
Transfer via: private Vehicle
Travel time: 4.5hrs /Safari time app 3-3.5hrs by safari jeep
Check out after breakfast and head for Tissamaharama, en route enjoy the beautiful scenery of Ella. Just passing Ella gap descended to Tissamaharama.In the afternoon (around 2.30-3.00pm) jeep safari at Yala Natinoal Park, home to a diverse range of wildlife including elephants, leopards, wild buffalo,sambhurs deer, musk deer, black bears, macaques, jackals and a numerous variety of birds.The park is renowned as the best park in the world to observe and shoot pictures of leopards.
Day 09: Tissamaharama - Yala National Park – Tissamaharama
Early morning (6-6.30 am) Take a second jeep safari to Yala National Park in the morning. Afternoon at leisure.
Tips: You are suggested to enjoy the sea food in the local restaurant expense at your own
Day 10: Tissamaharama - Ga8902080364343lle
Transfer via: private Vehicle
Travel time: 4.5hrs
After breakfast, checkout from the hotel and proceed to Galle known as one of the best beaches in southern Sri Lanka and a colonial port fortified by Portuguese first then Dutch. Afternoon spend your time at the Dutch Fort, regarded as one of the best preserved fortress in Sri Lanka. Later in evening take in the sunset from the rampart will make today unforgettable in your Sri Lanka tour.(this will depend on the weather conditions on the day )
Day 11: Galle
Day at leisure. (Vehicle & driver will NOT be at your disposal)
Day 12: Galle - Colombo -Departure
Today you will be picked up from the hotel and transferred to Colombo. Upon arrival take a guided city tour to explore Colombo's colonial legacies. the official political and trade capital of Sri Lanka. All the famous shopping arcades are in and around the city, which allows one to have a tantalizing experience in Colombo as it has something to offer every visitor. As a hub of many ethnicities with people from all creeds working together, Colombo is indeed cosmopolitan. .
In the late afternoon, you will be driven to the airport for your depart flight.
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