This time-tested tour in Sri Lanka has all in one. Ancient history, Hill stations, Tea country along with golden sandy beaches with city sightseeing. It’s a perfect itinerary to capture the most visited highlights of the island like no other.
Arrive at CMB airport and board your private vehicle. Drive through scenic villages to Pinnawela and spend 45–60 minutes at the famous Elephant Orphanage, watching elephants being fed and bathing. Continue via Rambukkana, Kurunegala, and Dambulla to your hotel in Sigiriya/Dambulla. Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight in Sigiriya
After breakfast, drive to Polonnaruwa for sightseeing of the ancient ruined city, followed by a local lunch. Later, proceed to Minneriya National Park for a 4×4 jeep safari to spot wild elephants, other animals, and birds. Return to your hotel in Sigiriya for leisure.
Overnight in Sigiriya
After an early breakfast, climb the UNESCO World Heritage Sigiriya Rock Fortress, then drive via Dambulla to Matale to visit a spice grove and learn about local spices, herbs, and oils. Continue to Kandy, check in at the hotel, enjoy a cultural dance show, visit the sacred Tooth Relic Temple (Dalada Maligawa), and explore the bustling bazaar and Kandy Lake. Leisure time follows.
Overnight in Kandy
After breakfast, check out and drive to Nuwara Eliya through scenic tea-covered routes. Stop at Ramboda Falls, visit a working tea plantation to stroll with workers and sample tea leaves, then tour a tea factory to see the “plant to cup” process. Arrive in Nuwara Eliya (“Little England”), check in at the hotel, enjoy leisure time, and take a scenic drive around town, including visits to the local market and fruit vendors.
Overnight in Nuwara Eliya
After breakfast, check out and drive to your beach resort via the scenic Talawakelle, Kotagala, and Kitulgala route, with opportunities for photos of mountains, waterfalls, villages, and local markets. Continue on the expressway and check in at your beach resort to relax and enjoy leisure time.
Overnight in Bentota/Beruwala
After breakfast, check out and drive to Colombo. Enjoy a city sightseeing tour with stops at popular department stores for souvenir shopping. Check in at your hotel around 14:00 hrs, then continue sightseeing and sample local cuisine at recommended restaurants. Return to the hotel to relax and enjoy leisure time.
Overnight in Colombo
