Unforgettable 7-day Sri Lanka tour package. Explore cultural treasures, encounter diverse wildlife, and enjoy luxurious accommodations. Book now and save!
Day 1: Colombo to Kandy via Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
- Start your trip by arriving at Colombo International Airport.
- Meet your representative at the arrival lounge and discuss the itinerary.
- Drive from Colombo to Kandy, stopping at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
- Learn about the orphanage’s mission to care for rescued elephants.
- Observe the elephants in their natural habitat.
- Continue your drive to Kandy and check into your hotel.
Day 2: Exploring Kandy and Train to Nuwara Eliya
- In the morning, visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site.
- Learn about the temple’s history and cultural importance.
- Travel to the Royal Botanical Gardens, renowned for its diverse plant collection.
- Explore the gardens, including orchid houses, spice gardens, and medicinal plant sections.
- In the evening, embark on a scenic train journey from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya.
- Enjoy the breathtaking views of Sri Lankan mountains as you travel.
Day 3: World's End and Ceylon Tea Factory
- Take an early morning trip to Horton Plains National Park to witness the sunrise at World’s End.
- Experience the dramatic views from the precipice overlooking the lush greenery.
- Learn about the park’s unique ecosystem and diverse wildlife.
- Visit a Ceylon Tea Factory to understand the tea production process in Sri Lanka.
- Sample different varieties of Ceylon tea, including black, green, and white tea.
- Travel to Ella and settle into your accommodation for the evening.
Day 4: Tour of Ella and Drive to Yala National Park
- Explore Ella, a popular tourist destination known for its scenic beauty.
- Visit the Nine Arch Bridge, a remarkable feat of colonial-era railway engineering.
- See the Dhowa Rock Temple, an ancient cave temple with an unfinished Buddha statue.
- Witness the Rawana Waterfall, a cascading waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.
- Drive to Yala National Park, a renowned wildlife sanctuary in Sri Lanka.
- Check in to your accommodation and prepare for your safari adventure the next day.
Day 5: Yala National Park Safari and Mirissa
- Embark on a jeep safari in Yala National Park, accompanied by a knowledgeable driver and tracker.
- Look for leopards, elephants, sloth bears, water buffaloes, deer, and a variety of bird species.
- Enjoy the diverse ecosystems within the park and learn about the park’s conservation efforts.
- In the afternoon, travel to Mirissa, a beautiful coastal town.
- Relax on the beach and enjoy a delicious seafood platter with a candlelit dinner.
- Consider adding a whale watching trip to your itinerary (optional).
Day 6: Mirissa to Galle Fort
- Take a morning drive from Mirissa to Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Explore the historic fort walls, ramparts, and bastions.
- Wander through the charming streets lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants.
- Discover unique handicrafts and souvenirs at the local shops.
- Enjoy the sunset views from the fort walls.
Day 7: Departure from Colombo
- After a memorable breakfast at your hotel, depart for Colombo.
- Based on your flight timings, transfer to Negambo for a relaxing stay before your departure or head straight to the airport for your flight back home.
