Sri Lanka, often referred to as the "Pearl of the Indian Ocean," is a captivating destination known for its diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality. A tour of Sri Lanka offers a mix of natural beauty, wildlife, history, and adventure.
Upon your arrival at the Bandaranaike International Airport, you will be greeted by a friendly representative who will assist with your luggage and ensure a smooth transition to your private, air-conditioned vehicle. Begin your journey to the cultural capital of Sri Lanka, Kandy, with exciting stops planned along the way. The first stop is at the famous Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, home to orphaned, abandoned, and injured elephants. Enjoy heartwarming moments as you watch the elephants roam freely, bathe in the river, or bottle-feed baby elephants. Continue your journey through Sri Lanka’s lush landscapes, passing by vibrant villages, verdant paddy fields, and rolling hills. Late afternoon, arrive in Kandy and visit the iconic Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the temple's rich history and admire its intricate architectural details, including beautifully carved interiors and golden decorations. Before heading to your hotel, experience a vibrant cultural show featuring traditional Kandyan dance and drumming. After a memorable day of exploration and cultural immersion, arrive at your hotel in Kandy. Complete the check-in process and unwind in the comfort of your accommodation. Relax and prepare for the adventures ahead in Sri Lanka's hill country.
After breakfast, head to the Royal Botanical Garden in Peradeniya, located just outside Kandy. Spend about 2–3 hours exploring the garden at a relaxed pace. Continue your drive to Bentota. Enjoy the journey as the route offers glimpses of lush landscapes, tea estates, and rural Sri Lankan life. Optional Stop: Kitulgala for White Water Rafting - If you're an adventure enthusiast, stop at Kitulgala, a town famous for white water rafting on the Kelani River. The rafting experience takes about 2 hours, including safety briefings. Safety Note: Ensure you book the activity with a reputable operator that provides proper safety gear and guides. Arrive at your hotel or resort in Bentota and settle in. Bentota is a popular beach destination known for its golden sands and tranquil atmosphere. Spend the evening relaxing by the beach or enjoying the resort's amenities. Take a stroll along the Bentota Beach or visit the nearby Bentota River for a serene boat ride.
Begin your day with a tranquil boat safari on the Bentota River, where you’ll glide through a network of scenic mangroves. Witness the lush greenery, serene waterways, and a variety of wildlife, including birds, monitor lizards, and even crocodiles. This relaxing experience offers a close connection to nature while enjoying the calm ambiance of Bentota’s riverine beauty. After the boat ride, visit one of Bentota’s renowned turtle hatcheries, dedicated to the conservation of endangered sea turtles. Optional Afternoon Activity: Water Sports activities such as
Jet skiing
Windsurfing
Banana boat rides
Parasailing
Paddleboarding
If you opt for a more laid-back afternoon, spend your time relaxing on the golden sands of Bentota Beach. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the waves, indulge in fresh seafood, or simply take a leisurely stroll along the shore. Return to your hotel to relax and unwind after a day of exploration and activities.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Bentota and embark on a comfortable drive to Colombo, the bustling commercial capital of Sri Lanka. The journey takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, offering views of coastal landscapes and vibrant towns along the way. Upon arrival, get ready to explore the city’s rich history, culture, and modern attractions. Begin your city tour with visits to Colombo’s most iconic landmarks, blending colonial charm with urban sophistication: Galle Face Green | Independence Memorial Hall | Gangaramaya Temple | Pettah Market etc. Dive into Colombo’s shopping scene, where traditional craftsmanship meets modern retail. Some of the famous spots includes- Odel | House of Fashion | Laksala | Colombo City Centre Mall etc. After a day of sightseeing and shopping, check into your Colombo hotel and unwind.
Begin your final day in Sri Lanka with a relaxed morning at your hotel. Enjoy a hearty breakfast and take some time to reflect on your memorable journey through this beautiful island. Bid farewell to Sri Lanka with cherished memories of your trip, enriched by its natural beauty, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality.
Cities
Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Yala, Bentota, Colombo
STARTING FROM
INR 33,909
