6-Day Sri Lanka Tour with Yala Safari and Bentota Beach Stay

• Arrive at the recently refurbished, modern, state-of-the-art international airport and get your first taste of Sri Lankan hospitality. A representative from Miraculous Holidays will welcome you at the airport.
• Get picked up and proceed to Kandy with the representative.
• En route, visit the Elephant Orphanage in Pinnawala. The orphanage was established in 1975 to protect orphaned, unweaned elephants found near the forests of Sri Lanka.
• You may choose to go on an elephant ride in Pinnawala.
• Check in to the hotel once you reach Kandy after the stop at Pinnawala.
• Visit the Temple of the Tooth and attend an incredible cultural dance show in the evening. The Temple of the Tooth is a World Heritage Site and is said to house the relic of the tooth of Buddha. This Buddhist temple plays a tremendous role in local politics and history.

Retire for the night in Kandy.

• Proceed to Nuwara Eliya in the morning after breakfast. Nuwara Eliya was a hill country retreat during the colonial period, where British colonialists often stayed, and the place was called "Little England".
• En route, visit Ramboda Falls. It is the 11th-highest waterfall in Sri Lanka, with an altitude of 945 m above sea level.
• Upon arrival, visit a tea factory in Nuwara Eliya. During the factory visit, you can witness tea processing and even hope for some authentic tea tasting.
• Set out on a boat ride on Gregory Lake. Gregory Lake is a major tourist attraction in Sri Lanka, and the boat and horse rides there are especially popular. Boat rides allow you to absorb the striking beauty of the lake completely.
• Enjoy horse riding as well at Gregory Lake.
• Visit Hakgala Botanical Garden with your Sri Lankan tour guide. The garden has over 1,000 species of flora planted that are sure to captivate you. The location is also popular among tourists, as around 500,000 visitors come here every year.
• Check in to the hotel.

Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.

• Proceed to Yala National Park after breakfast.
• Visit Ravana Waterfall. It is one of the widest waterfalls in Sri Lanka and measures 25 m in height.
• Check in to the hotel upon arrival.
• Embark on a Yala National Park safari. It is the most visited national park in Sri Lanka and is important for protecting the Sri Lankan leopards, Sri Lankan elephants, and aquatic birds.

Overnight stay in Yala.

• Head to Bentota after breakfast.
• En route, visit Galle Fort. The fort was first built in 1558 by the Portuguese. It currently has a large multi-ethnic population residing there, which adds to its heritage value, resulting in it being a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Visit the Turtle Hatchery in Kosgoda. It aims to protect sea turtle eggs by improving the hatching rates.
• Go on a boat ride in Madu Ganga. Madu Ganga is a watercourse that originates in the Galle district, and the boat rides offered here are especially fun and jovial.
• Check in to the hotel.

Retreat for the night to stay in Bentota.

• Have breakfast at the hotel in Bentota.
• Relax on the beach or by the hotel pool during the day.
• You may opt to try some of the water sports available there.

Overnight stay in Bentota.

• Proceed to the airport after breakfast as the tour comes to an end.