Sri Lanka is known as pearl of the Indian Ocean and it is an island nation south of India in the Indian Ocean. Its diverse landscapes range from rainforest and arid plains to highlands and sandy beaches. It’s famed for its ancient Buddhist ruins, including the 5th-century citadel Sigiriya, with its palace and frescoes. The city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka’s ancient capital has many ruins dating back more than 2,000 years. Sri Lanka is the one of beautiful country in the world. Most of the foreigners are very interesting to visit Sri Lanka
Bandaranaike International Airport (Google Map)
As per flight Schedule
Experience the highlights of Sri Lankan Culture heritage & An relaxation, we have schedule the itinerary in such a way that travel time is optimized and your requirements are catered to, explore the Experience an adventure in the hills before retreating to the beach for complete relax.
After Arrival You will be meet ElephantTravels representative at the airport with warm welcome.
Proceed to Pinnawala Elephant OrphanagePinnawala Elephant Orphanage is an orphanage, nursery and captive breeding ground for wild Asian elephants located at Pinnawala village. . It is an orphanage, nursery and captive breeding ground for wild Asian elephants. It is known for having the largest herd of captive elephants in the world. You will be able to witness elephants bathing at the river which is very popular among the tourists.
Proceed to ancient kingdom Kandy. At the spice garden you will be able to discover different spices which Sri Lanka is famous for. These spices are the secrets of Sri Lankan cuisine. They are also used in Ayurveda medicine. Not only the spices, but you will be able to see how some spices are grown and processed.
The city’s heart is scenic Kandy Lake (Bogambara Lake), popular for strolling. It’s famed for its sacred Buddhist sites, including the Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa) shrine, and for its Esala Perahera annual procession.
Visit Temple of Tooth
Sri Dalada Maligawa or the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a Buddhist temple in the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located in the royal palace complex 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.
Optional: Evening Cultural Show Thereafter witness a cultural show (Kandy dance) in the evening.
Overnight stay at Kandy
After breakfast you will be proceed to Nuwara Eliya called as Little England.
On the way to Nuwara Eliya you can visit the Tea Factory & tea Plantation for experience tea culture in Sri Lanka & Have a brief insight into how the world-famous Ceylon Tea is created at a tea factory and plantation site.
You will be visited to see beautiful waterfalls. In the afternoon take a tour of the colonial city Nuwara Eliya and Visit Gregory Lake for spend your leisure time. You can do cycling & boat ride in there.
Overnight stay at Nuwara Eliya
After breakfast you will be proceed to Bentota.
Afternoon you can spend your leisure in the beach as well as you can do water sports such as wind surfing, jet skiing & snorkeling/scuba diving along the Barberyn reef running very close to the shore.
Overnight Stay in Bentota
After breakfast you will be proceed to Colombo.
Do a city tour in Colombo.
Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, is a bustling city and a hopping-off point for beaches in the island nation’s south. It has a long history as a port on ancient east-west trade routes, ruled successively by the Portuguese, Dutch and British. That heritage is reflected in its spicy cuisine as well as its architecture, mixing colonial buildings with high-rises and shopping malls.
On completion you will be transfer to Departure.