7-Day Tour of Sri Lanka's Highlights from Colombo
Highlights
Colombo, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella
Locations Covered
Colombo, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella
nature, trekking, historical
Group Tour
7 Days
Easy
English
Description
Embark on this journey to the hill capital of Sri Lanka, where you will visit the Temple of Sacred Tooth Relic and enjoy Ayurvedic body massages. Visit the heart of the country's tea industry- Nuwara Eliya and get deeper insights into the process of making tea. Take a mesmerizing train journey to revel in the natural beauty of Ella.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Airport to Kandy
- Get picked up by your English-speaking Kandy chauffeur from the airport and head to the hill capital hotel.
- If time permits, visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, ride a boat on the Kandy Lake, and witness a beautiful cultural dance in the evening.
- Check in to the hotel.
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Day 2: Kandy
- Start your day by having a lovely breakfast.
- Visit the Peradeniya Botanical Garden.
- From there, head to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic of Buddha and the Silk Garden and enjoy a herbal ayurvedic body massage.
- In the evening, enjoy a walking tour of the city.
- Head back to the hotel.
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Day 3: Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
- After breakfast, proceed to Nuwara Eliya. The drive will take around two and a half hours through the scenic countryside.
- In the afternoon, take a tour of the colonial town of Nuwara Eliya and have a brief insight into how the world-famous Ceylon Tea is created at a tea factory and plantation site.
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Day 4: Nuwara Eliya - Horton Plains
- You will leave the mountain region and immerse yourself in a different world close to Nuwara Eliya called Horton Plains, Sri Lanka's highest and most isolated plateau. Nature lovers can revel in the vast grassy plains.
- Start early morning and drive a jeep/van to Horton Plains for trekking in the World's End.
- Check in to the hotel and have dinner.
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Day 5: Nuwara Eliya to Ella
- Today, get ready for your train journey to Ella.
- Upon arrival, you will be picked up by your Ella tour guide and head to Little Adams Peak, 9 Arch Bridge, and Ravana Waterfalls.
- Check in to a hotel.
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Day 6: Ella to Colombo
- After having breakfast, leave for Colombo and, en-route, visit Kajugama.
- Upon arrival, check in to the hotel.
- If time permits, go for a quick Colombo city tour and go shopping.
- Head back to the hotel.
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Day 7: Colombo Airport
- After breakfast, proceed to the airport for your flight.
What's Included
What's Excluded
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.