3-Day Kandy and Ella Tour with Tea Country and Udawalawa Safari

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Visit the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya
• 02 Pay your respects at the Temple of the Tooth
• 03 Admire the tea plantations and tea factory en route to Ella
• 04 See Little Adam's Peak, Ravana Falls, and the Nine Arch Bridge
• 05 Go on a safari through Udawalawa National Park toward Hikkaduwa

Experience the cultural side of Sri Lanka on a 3-day journey through Kandy and Ella. Visit the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya and the Temple of the Tooth, admire tea plantations and a tea factory, and witness an authentic Kandy dance performance. Continue to Ella to see Little Adam's Peak, Ravana Falls, and the Nine Arch Bridge, then enjoy a safari through Udawalawa National Park on the way to Hikkaduwa or another beach town.

Experience the cultural side of Sri Lanka on a 3-day journey through Kandy and Ella.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Kandy, Ella, Pinnawala, Hikkaduwa, Udawalawe National Park, Adam's Peak

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Arrival and Transfer to Kandy via Pinnawala

• Pick up by your Sri Lankan driver from the airport and drive to Kandy.

• Visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in transit.

Stay at Amaya Hills Hotel in Kandy.

2

Day 02

Kandy Sightseeing or Scenic Train Journey to Ella

• Visit the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya.

• Explore the Temple of the Tooth.

• Witness the Kandy cultural dancing ceremony.

• Stay at Amaya Hills Hotel.

OR

• Go for an early morning drive to Nanu Oya railway station.

• Visit tea plantations and a tea factory on the way. If you have enough time, also see Ramboda Waterfall.

• Take the train from Nanu Oya to Ella.

Spend the night in Ella.

3

Day 03

Ella Highlights and Udawalawa Safari to the Coast

• Head to the Nine Arch Bridge.

• Visit Little Adam's Peak and Ravana Falls.

• Go for a safari through Udawalawa National Park to Hikkaduwa or another beach town.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Air-conditioned van

• Sri Lankan driver

• Fuel

• Parking tickets

• Highway toll

What's Not Included

• Meals

• Accommodation

• Entrance tickets

• Safari jeep

• Train tickets

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Kandy, Sri Lanka

Tour start

Kandy, Sri Lanka

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.