ARRIVAL TO SRI LANKA AND TRANSFER TO NEGOMBO

As we welcome you to this wonderful paradise, your guide will escort you to your hotel in Negombo.

The town of Negombo, with its modest beach, stands in pride for its many major attractions. The city with Dutch and Portuguese influence has made a great impact on the modern city. As major attractions, the city presents the golden sandy beach experience letting you relax at peace. Walk through the famous local fish market, which resembles the city’s many popular restaurants. The sumptuous local lobsters, crabs, prawns, and shrimp dishes would only make your stay longer. Multicultural society in the city has paved the way to the encouragement and preservation of diversified religious beliefs and attractive places such as Angurukaramulla Temple and St. Mary’s church.

Other Attractions: The Dutch Canal | Dutch Fort | Scuba Diving and Snorkeling | Muthurajawela Marsh

Spend overnight at your hotel preparing for an exciting tomorrow.

Overnight: Hotel in Negombo

Meals included: Breakfast

VISIT PINNAWALA & SIGIRIYA

After breakfast, depart from Negombo to Sigiriya via Pinnawala.

As you enter Pinnawala, feel for the lonely orphan elephants who are impatiently seeking your attention. While at Pinnawala, you will be given the opportunity to observe these orphan elephants' daily routines and care for them. Bottle-feed them, play with them and bathe them at the river. As you enjoy these momentous experiences, don’t forget to capture these moments and keep them attached to your life.

Next, you will proceed to Sigiriya, where the imaginary land lies. Sigiriya, which is a pictorial site, was once an ancient kingdom ruled by King Kassapa, who transformed the Sigiriya rock to a gorgeous palace. The king who murdered his own father fled to Sigiriya palace with guilt. He built his imaginary palace and converted it into a masterpiece which attracts plenty of tourists every year. The rock fortress includes frescoes, sculptures, archaeological sites, gardens and ruins at present. The site is a UNESCO world heritage site.

Enjoy an elephant back ride in the afternoon.

Spend the night at a Hotel in Sigiriya.

Overnight: Hotel in Sigiriya

Meals included: Breakfast

VISIT POLONNARUWA

Enjoy your breakfast and proceed to the ancient kingdom of Polonnaruwa. It’s impossible for anyone to skip being excited and thrilled, having ancient tales to narrate with ruins as proof.

Polonnaruwa is a major historical site which has plenty of interesting places to visit. As an ancient kingdom, it bears witness to several civilisations, which let you witness the ruins of a garden city where a triple wall bound palaces and sanctuaries. Some attractions commonly seen in Polonnaruwa include monuments and sculptures, ruins of palaces, wall paintings belonging to the 13th century illustrating a jataka story and popular temples such as Lankatilaka, Gal Vihara, Rankot Vihara, Vatadage. Parakrama Samudraya is another major attraction to the city. Minneriya National Park lets its visitors gather worldly knowledge about the wildlife of Sri Lanka.

Other Attractions: Potgul Vehera | Massive Statue of King Parakramabahu | Nelum Pokuna | Gal Pota | Siva Temple | Thuparamaya

Rest and relax back at your hotel in Sigiriya after a tiresome yet enthusiastic day outing at Polonnaruwa.

Overnight: Hotel in Sigiriya

Meals included: Breakfast

VISIT DAMBULLA CAVE TEMPLE AND SPICE GARDENS

Pack up and prepare to depart to the Royal City of Sri Lanka. Prepare yourselves to enjoy the road trip to Kandy, passing amazing and breathtaking views throughout.

Your first stop at Dambulla Cave Temple would be an amazing opportunity to witness the insight of the rock temple. These caves were home to King Valagamba for 12 years, who hid for his safety from enemies. To show his gratefulness, he converted the caves to remarkable Buddhist temples inclusive of monuments and seventy-three images of Lord Buddha. The five caves are named “Cave of Gods”, “Cave of Great Kings”, “Cave of Great New Temple”, “Cave of Western Temple”, and “Cave of New Temple”. It has been noticed that many monks over the decades have been meditating in and around these caves.

Next, visit the Spice Garden in Matale and capture all those endemic spices our farmers grow. With a history of quality spice exports, we have preserved our traditions passed down from generations. Thus, the spice garden of Matale is considered as such a result. It is also used for authentic Sri Lankan dishes regularly. Take a walk around the spice garden and notice spices such as black pepper, ginger, red chillies, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, cardamom and vanilla as major spice plantations.

Call it a day with all exciting experiences gathered and spend overnight at Kandy, the Royal city, preparing for yet another cheerful tomorrow.

Overnight: Hotel in Kandy

Meals included: Breakfast

KANDY CITY TOUR

Kandy which is the hill capital of Sri Lanka and which was once the Royal Kingdom, serves as a vital city for all Sri Lankans. Traditions, rituals and customs are held annually, followed by the very famous “Kandy Procession” as a tribute and an encouragement for the new generation. Temple of the Tooth, Kandy, is the sacred temple for holding the Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha. One might be entertained by visiting the cultural shows in the city. Shop all the best brands at Kandy City Center and meander around the Lake of Kandy. Take home some souvenirs to remember the momentous tour to Kandy. The underlying royal beauty of Kandy, with enchanting and breathtaking places of interest to visit, would drive you to a magical paradise.

Spend a peaceful night at your hotel in Kandy and enjoy.

Overnight: Hotel in Kandy

Meals included: Breakfast

HILL COUNTRY WONDER

Enjoy breakfast and leave for the most exciting tourist destination of Sri Lanka. As you travel to Nuwara Eliya which is also famous for its never ending charm and beauty, capture a captivating and mind blowing nature like never before. Take a walk in the magical city of Nuwara Eliya while tasting the best-ripped strawberries.

While in Nuwara Eliya, visit many places of interest to keep you energised, relaxed, entertained and lively. Some of the many interesting places include tea trails and tea factories, tall and pure waterfalls, nature walks, cycling, hiking, golf playing, horse and pony riding, canoeing and boat riding, visiting fresh vegetables and strawberry farms and exploring the unbelievable nature at relax while capturing panoramic views that touch your heart.

Spend the nights cuddled down amidst of the cool breeze in your space, feeling the contentment throughout.

Overnight: Hotel in Nuwara Eliya

Meals included: Breakfast

VISIT LITTLE ADAMS PEAK

After breakfast, you will be taken to see the “Miracle Island”, which is best known as Little Adam’s Peak. Many tourists visit the Little Adam’s Peak annually and it is considered as one of the major tourist attractions throughout. With a never-ending scenic beauty, the mountain range stands in pride. The miraculous ‘Ella Gap’ is what makes Little Adam’s Peak interesting. The bio-diversified mountain range spreads over 10 acres.

Enjoy the day out and spend the night at your hotel in Ella.

Overnight: Hotel in Ella

Meals included: Breakfast

VISIT YALA NATIONAL PARK

Prepare for a thrilling and exciting day out after your breakfast at the hotel.

Your next tour would be to visit the Yala National Park which is ranked as the second largest national park in Sri Lanka. Don’t neglect the opportunity to witness amazing wildlife animals, flora, trees, birds, reptiles and varieties of fauna. This would be your time to savour the excitement of nature. The national park is most famous for its Leopard density as well as for preserving mammal varieties as wide as to forty-four.

Some of the many mammals, birds, reptiles and flowers in the park include Wild Elephants, Sloth Bear, Wild Water Buffalo, Hornbills, Jungle Fowl, Wood Pigeon, Black-Headed Ibis, Pelicans, Flying Snake, Lip-Lizard, Sea Turtle, Hawkbill, Mugger Crocodile, Indian Cobra, Ceylon Satinwood, limonia, Neem, Banyan, Toothbrush Tree, Indian Blackberry and Vitex Pinnata.

Let the calming sounds of nature relax you.

Stay overnight at your hotel in Yala.

Overnight: Hotel in Yala

Meals included: Breakfast

BEACH FUN IN MIRISSA

Next, the tour stop would be in Mirissa. Popular for its clean beach and the golden sunset lets, all guests enjoy an amazing four days. Enjoy the best beach vacation as well as taking part in many beach games such as beach volleyball, swimming, diving, scuba diving, boat riding, jet skiing, watching deep sea fishing and many more.

Whale watching is considered a major attraction at Mirissa Beach.

Spend the nights at your hotel in Mirissa.

Overnight: Hotel in Mirissa

Meals included: Breakfast

GALLE CITY TOUR

You will then be taken to the city that’s known as the unmissable destination in any Sri Lankan tour. Galle is also famous as a trade spot from the ancient past. Salty winds, the exotic scenery and the remarkable scent of spices invite you in to experience its unique hospitality. Some of the major attractions in the city include National Museum, Galle Light House, Galle Fort with numerous boutique shops, a spice garden and many beach fun activities.

Visitors also get the opportunity to witness turtle hatchery which is considered as a major attraction.

Enjoy the day and spend the night at your hotel in Mirissa.

Overnight: Hotel in Mirissa

Meals included: Breakfast

COLOMBO CITY TOUR

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and leave to have an exciting city tour in Colombo.

Colombo which is the capital city of Sri Lanka, is a definite place to visit. The socialised, well-maintained city is not just popular as a commercial hub. There are major entertaining activities and places of interest to see. A few of the many interesting places include Colombo Dutch Museum, Harbour, Arts Gallery, Parks, Galle Face Green, Popular Temples, Churches and Kovils, The National Zoo, Shopping Complexes and mouth-watering delectables. The city tour is assuring to be interesting by the minute.

Have fun and stay at your hotel in Colombo.

Overnight: Hotel in Colombo

Meals included: Breakfast

DEPARTURE

Finally, the time has arrived to bid goodbye and depart. You will be transferred to the Airport post breakfast with the hope of seeing you soon.

Meals included: Breakfast