Sri Lanka · Tea Plantation Tours

7-Day Sri Lanka Tour with Kandy, Tea Country and Bentota Beaches

7 Days Round trip from Canada Friendship Rd Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy, which houses Lord Buddha's tooth relic
  • 02 Take a short scenic train ride to Ella and enjoy the beautiful views along the way
  • 03 See a Tea Factory and witness how world-famous Ceylon Tea is made
  • 04 Explore the beaches of Bentota and spend time at this scenic coastal spot
  • 05 Enjoy fishing or fun watersports such as scuba diving and snorkelling

Enjoy a seven-day tour of Sri Lanka in a good-quality, air-conditioned, comfortable vehicle with a local driver/guide. Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy, home to the relic of Lord Buddha's tooth, and take a short scenic train ride to Ella. See a Tea Factory and witness the manufacturing process of world-famous Ceylon Tea, then continue to Bentota to explore its beaches and enjoy activities such as fishing, scuba diving, or snorkelling.

See a Tea Factory and witness the manufacturing process of world-famous Ceylon Tea, then continue to Bentota to explore its beaches and enjoy activities such as fishing, scuba diving, or snorkelling.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Premium
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Colombo, Galle, Kandy, Bentota, Ella, Nuwara Eliya, Katunayake
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Colombo and Transfer to Kandy

  • Pick up at Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo and transfer to Kandy.
  • Upon reaching Kandy, check in to the hotel and rest for some time.
  • Head over to Kandy Lake and spend some quality time there.
  • Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic and see the relic of Buddha's 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 within the royal palace complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha.
  • Indulge in a bit of shopping at the local markets and pick up some fun gifts.
  • In the evening, enjoy the Kandy cultural dance show. The Kandy Lake Club Cultural Dance Show is a stimulating Sri Lankan arts, dance, and cultural heritage show that is a must-see for any visitor to the historic city of Kandy.
  • Head back to the hotel for the night.

Dinner and overnight stay at a hotel in Kandy.

2
Day 02

Journey from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

  • Begin the second day in Sri Lanka with a transfer to the 'Little England' of Sri Lanka, the charming English-style town of Nuwara Eliya.
  • On the way to Nuwara Eliya, come across several waterfalls, including a scheduled visit to Ramboda Falls.
  • Visit a Tea Factory and the luscious tea plantations of the country. The drive there makes the atmosphere even more charming, with many lush tea plantations and estates that will leave you mesmerized by their aura.
  • Reach Nuwara Eliya, check in to the hotel, and stay the night.

Dinner and overnight stay at a hotel in Nuwara Eliya.

3
Day 03

Nuwara Eliya Sightseeing and Train Ride to Ella

  • Enjoy a delicious breakfast, then set out to explore the beautiful streets of Nuwara Eliya.
  • Head out and take photos near Gregory Lake.
  • Hire a boat and spend some time sailing.
  • Take a short train ride to Ella and enjoy the scenic sights all around.
  • Head back to the hotel and stay for the night.

Dinner and overnight stay at a hotel in Nuwara Eliya.

4
Day 04

Transfer to Bentota

  • Enjoy a grand breakfast and then check out from the hotel.
  • Transfer to the beautiful town of Bentota, which has a vibrant and lively culture.
  • Check in to the hotel and relax for a while.
  • Spend the rest of the day exploring this charming town, and try the local cuisine as well.
  • Go shopping for fun souvenirs.
  • Head back to the hotel and rest.

Dinner and overnight stay at a hotel in Bentota.

5
Day 05

Bentota Beach Day and Watersports

  • Start the day with a delicious breakfast and set out to explore the beautiful town.
  • Explore the beaches of Bentota and spend the entire day at this scenic spot.
  • Go fishing or take part in fun watersports such as scuba diving and snorkelling.
  • Head back to the hotel and rest for the night.

Dinner and overnight stay at a hotel in Bentota.

6
Day 06

Bentota to Colombo via Galle Fort

  • Spend the rest of the time in the Garden City of the East - Colombo.
  • On the way to Colombo, pass by Galle Fort. Galle Fort, in the Bay of Galle on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, was first built in 1588 by the Portuguese and then extensively fortified by the Dutch during the 17th century from 1649 onwards.
7
Day 07

Departure to the Airport

  • Head over to Colombo International Airport.
Kandy Lake, Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Ramboda Falls, Bentota beaches

Where this trip takes you

Kandy Lake, Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Ramboda Falls, Bentota beaches

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Canada Friendship Rd 7 cities · 7 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • English-speaking driver/guide
  • Hotel or airport pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water (500 ml per person per day)
  • Free Wi-Fi during the whole tour
  • Local insurance for the vehicle and passengers
  • All taxes, fees, and handling charges
  • 4-star standard hotel accommodation

What's Not Included

  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Know before you go

  • This is a private tour.
  • This tour starts at the airport or your hotel in Sri Lanka.
  • The tour duration is 7 days and 6 nights.
  • This tour finishes at Colombo Airport or Galle.
  • You can add your favourite locations.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), Canada Friendship Rd, Katunayake, Sri Lanka
Tour start
Canada Friendship Rd, කටුනායක 11450, Sri Lanka
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 7 days finish where they began, in Canada Friendship Rd.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room $660.00 — $1,200.00
Double Sharing $660.00 — $900.00

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