Itinerary
Day 01: International 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. The rest of the day is yours to relax.
Day 02: Negombo - Pinnawala–Sigiriya
Transfer via: Private Vehicle
Travel time: 4.5hrs
After breakfast, check out and head for to Pinnawala where you can visit the Elephant Orphanage and get in close proximity with semi-wild elephants during their morning feeding and river bathing. In the afternoon, proceed to Sigiriya, en route stop for photo opportunities or coconut break where you will have chance to take a glance visit to a local house.
Day 03: Sigiriya – Hiriwadunna - Sigiriya
Transfer via: Private Vehicle
Travel time: 20 minutes
Breakfast at hotel, then we take a morning excursion to Sigiriya for its 5th-century legendary sky citadel of "Lion Rock", discovered in 1907 by British Explorer John Still, the citadel is arguably the most impressive site in Ceylon; although a steep climb is requested, the views and frescoes are definitely worth the effort. In the late afternoon, transfer to hotel and free to relax.
In the afternoon, you will enjoy the HiriwadunnaVillage Safari.
Hiriwadunnavillage safari: A treking 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 an 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 -Matale - Kandy
Transfer via: Private Vehicle
Travel time: 3.5hrs
Breakfast at hotel, today will start with a visit to the famous Dambulla Cave Temple which is noted for magnificent Buddha Images and rock painting dating back to 2nd century BC.
Continue to Kandy, en route stop by a spice garden at Matale, where you will learn a variety of spices, even taste an herbal brew, and communicate with a local cooker during cooking class in the garden; you can also try an Ayurveda massage based on natural herbs if time permits. When arriving in Kandy in the afternoon, check in to hotel and take some rest.
Later in the evening, a vivid cultural show featuring traditional dance performance (5.00-6.00pm) will put a perfect end to today’s sightseeing.
Day 05: Kandy Sightseeing
Transfer via: Private Vehicle
After Breakfast, attend Puja (chanting) morning ceremony at the famous Temple of the Tooth where the sacred tooth relic of Buddha is placed and preserved. Later visit the National Museum of Kandy where hosts the Royal Palace complex, council chamber, a unique wooden pillared hall dating back to 1784, and Devale complex.
Later in the afternoon take a visit to local gem museum & lapidary, highly reputed for quality Ceylon blue sapphire and delicate handicraft. Evening is your free time; a leisure walk around the city lake might sounds good to you.
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 arrive at Nanuoya Railway Sation, you will be picked up and transferred 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 - Thanamlwila Village - Tissamaharama
Transfer via: Private Vehicle
Travel time: 4.5hrs
After breakfast leave for Thanamlwila Village in rustic area. It can be a truly fascinating experience to observe various aspects of authentic Sri Lankan village life including fishing, wood carving, farming etc. and experience villagers' joys and sorrows while escape from hectic urban life. You will also have chance to go trekking through paddy fields and canoeing at the lake. Drive to Tissamaharama for overnight stay.
Day 09: Tissamaharama - Yala National Park
Safari time app 3-3.5hrs by safari jeep
Early morning (6.00.6.30 am), we proceed to Yala and have a Half Day jeep safari at YalaNatinoal Park with a naturalist guide. The park is one of the foremost places to spot elusive leopard for its highest densities of leopards in the world; other wildlife like sloth bear and Asian elephant can also be seen here. Later return to your hotel & relax .
Day 10: Tissamaharama - Mirissa
Transfer via: private Vehicle
Travel time: 3hrs
After breakfast, check out and head for Mirissa. Located in the Southern tip of Sri Lanka, Mirissa is the very place to sit back and spoil you in some of the best beaches and most stunning sunrise & sunset in the island.
Upon arrival in Mirissa checking to your lovely hotel & relax.
Day 11: Mirissa, Whale Watching
By Boat, 5-6 Hrs
Wake up early morning -experience whale watching. You will be transferred to Mirissa Habour, we need to arriveed at 6.00 am, 30 minutes before the boat departs.
Departure Time : 6.30am
Tour Time : 3-5 Hours
Day 12: Mirissa – Galle – Bentota
Transfer via: private Vehicle
Travel time: 2hrs
After breakfast, drive to Bentota where is considered one of the best beaches in the Southern Sri-Lanka. En route take a stop visit to the Dutch Fort in Galle, regarded as one of the best preserved fortress in Sri Lanka.
Upon arrival in Bentota check in to your lovely hotel & relax
Day 13: Bentota
Day at leisure. (Vehicle & driver will NOT be at your disposal)
Day 14: Bentota - Colombo -Exit
Transfer via: private Vehicle
Travel time: 3.5hrs
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.
Day 01: International 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. The rest of the day is yours to relax.
Day 02: Negombo - Pinnawala–Sigiriya
Transfer via: Private Vehicle
Travel time: 4.5hrs
After breakfast, check out and head for to Pinnawala where you can visit the Elephant Orphanage and get in close proximity with semi-wild elephants during their morning feeding and river bathing. In the afternoon, proceed to Sigiriya, en route stop for photo opportunities or coconut break where you will have chance to take a glance visit to a local house.
Day 03: Sigiriya – Hiriwadunna - Sigiriya
Transfer via: Private Vehicle
Travel time: 20 minutes
Breakfast at hotel, then we take a morning excursion to Sigiriya for its 5th-century legendary sky citadel of "Lion Rock", discovered in 1907 by British Explorer John Still, the citadel is arguably the most impressive site in Ceylon; although a steep climb is requested, the views and frescoes are definitely worth the effort. In the late afternoon, transfer to hotel and free to relax.
In the afternoon, you will enjoy the HiriwadunnaVillage Safari.
Hiriwadunnavillage safari: A treking 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 an 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 -Matale - Kandy
Transfer via: Private Vehicle
Travel time: 3.5hrs
Breakfast at hotel, today will start with a visit to the famous Dambulla Cave Temple which is noted for magnificent Buddha Images and rock painting dating back to 2nd century BC.
Continue to Kandy, en route stop by a spice garden at Matale, where you will learn a variety of spices, even taste an herbal brew, and communicate with a local cooker during cooking class in the garden; you can also try an Ayurveda massage based on natural herbs if time permits. When arriving in Kandy in the afternoon, check in to hotel and take some rest.
Later in the evening, a vivid cultural show featuring traditional dance performance (5.00-6.00pm) will put a perfect end to today’s sightseeing.
Day 05: Kandy Sightseeing
Transfer via: Private Vehicle
After Breakfast, attend Puja (chanting) morning ceremony at the famous Temple of the Tooth where the sacred tooth relic of Buddha is placed and preserved. Later visit the National Museum of Kandy where hosts the Royal Palace complex, council chamber, a unique wooden pillared hall dating back to 1784, and Devale complex.
Later in the afternoon take a visit to local gem museum & lapidary, highly reputed for quality Ceylon blue sapphire and delicate handicraft. Evening is your free time; a leisure walk around the city lake might sounds good to you.
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 arrive at Nanuoya Railway Sation, you will be picked up and transferred 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 - Thanamlwila Village - Tissamaharama
Transfer via: Private Vehicle
Travel time: 4.5hrs
After breakfast leave for Thanamlwila Village in rustic area. It can be a truly fascinating experience to observe various aspects of authentic Sri Lankan village life including fishing, wood carving, farming etc. and experience villagers' joys and sorrows while escape from hectic urban life. You will also have chance to go trekking through paddy fields and canoeing at the lake. Drive to Tissamaharama for overnight stay.
Day 09: Tissamaharama - Yala National Park
Safari time app 3-3.5hrs by safari jeep
Early morning (6.00.6.30 am), we proceed to Yala and have a Half Day jeep safari at YalaNatinoal Park with a naturalist guide. The park is one of the foremost places to spot elusive leopard for its highest densities of leopards in the world; other wildlife like sloth bear and Asian elephant can also be seen here. Later return to your hotel & relax .
Day 10: Tissamaharama - Mirissa
Transfer via: private Vehicle
Travel time: 3hrs
After breakfast, check out and head for Mirissa. Located in the Southern tip of Sri Lanka, Mirissa is the very place to sit back and spoil you in some of the best beaches and most stunning sunrise & sunset in the island.
Upon arrival in Mirissa checking to your lovely hotel & relax.
Day 11: Mirissa, Whale Watching
By Boat, 5-6 Hrs
Wake up early morning -experience whale watching. You will be transferred to Mirissa Habour, we need to arriveed at 6.00 am, 30 minutes before the boat departs.
Departure Time : 6.30am
Tour Time : 3-5 Hours
Day 12: Mirissa – Galle – Bentota
Transfer via: private Vehicle
Travel time: 2hrs
After breakfast, drive to Bentota where is considered one of the best beaches in the Southern Sri-Lanka. En route take a stop visit to the Dutch Fort in Galle, regarded as one of the best preserved fortress in Sri Lanka.
Upon arrival in Bentota check in to your lovely hotel & relax
Day 13: Bentota
Day at leisure. (Vehicle & driver will NOT be at your disposal)
Day 14: Bentota - Colombo -Exit
Transfer via: private Vehicle
Travel time: 3.5hrs
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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