Meet and welcome at CMB airport and travel in our private vehicle and driving through the scenic villages to Pinnawela and visit the famous Elephant Orphanage. After enjoying the majestic beasts and see the baby Elephants being fed and later see the herd bath in the nearby stream.
Later start driving through Kurunegala and Dambulla to reach your hotel in Habarana or Sigiriya area. The rest of the day will be at leisure.
Overnight in Sigiriya or Habarana
Breakfast at hotel and proceeding to Polonnaruwa and enjoy sightseeing of the ancient ruined city. After enjoying a fascinating time around the historic sites (optional) enjoy a local lunch in the area.
Later drive to Minneriya national park where you can see Wild Elephants, Other animals and birds. Enjoy the game drive and return to board your vehicle and drive to hotel to spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight in Sigiriya
Early breakfast and then drive and climb the UNESCO world heritage site rock fortress in Sigiriya which is also tipped to be the 8th wonder of the world.
After drive across Dambulla to Matale where we stop and visit a spice grove where you will get an orientation of the varied spices, herbs and oils used in local cooking as well as beauty and therapy.
Further driving will bring you to Kandy the hill capital of the country where we check in at hotel and later enjoy a sightseeing drive which will include viewing the cultural dance show followed by a visit to the holy tooth relic temple of Lord Buddha ‘Dalada Maligawa’. Walking in the busy bazaar and around the lake in Kandy will also be a highlight of your day.
Overnight in Kandy
After having breakfast in hotel, travel to the central mountainous region of Nuwara Eliya. The drive will be through scenic tea draped routes with our first stop for the day being to view the beautiful waterfalls in Ramboda.
Drive further and visit a Tea plantation for a short stroll and mingle with the workers, sample breaking the tea leaves will be no doubt a unique experience today. A Tea factory visit is followed to witness the ‘plant to cup’ process.
Later proceed to Nuwara Eliya which is dearly called ‘little England’ for its cool climes and Victorian architecture and surroundings. Check in at your hotel and spend time at leisure. Evening, followed with a city tour of Nuwara Eliya town including walks at the popular market and fruit vendors.
Overnight in Nuwara Eliya
Breakfast at hotel and start travelling through the scenic Talawakelle,Kotagala to Kitulgala route to Colombo. On the way you have enough and more relaxing time and photo opportunities alongside scenic mountains, waterfalls and local village life and markets.
Continue driving to Colombo and begin a city tour and shopping in Colombo. We recommend you to join the sightseeing in Colombo until late evening where you can also stop at one of the many popular restaurants for a meal before you come back to hotel.
Overnight in Colombo.
Breakfast at hotel and start driving to airport in time for your return or onward flight. Disembark at CMB airport ending the tour.
Inclusions
Meet & welcome at airport
Personal driver-guide / professional guide based on requirements
Transportation in private luxury vehicles as per group size
Hotel accommodation at selected 4* & 5* hotels as per your program
Meals as specified at overnight hotels and or at local restaurants according to tour movement and time
All our tours are made to measure and as per your timelines. Please let us know your travel dates and we will tailor- make the costs to your individual requirements.