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A walk through the Sands of Time

Be mesmerised by the views of magnificent monuments, towering stupas, and stunning landscaped gardens that have been built hundreds of years ago. Embark on a quest to discover the secrets of these ancient edifices by joining our tour which is dedicated to showcasing the vibrant heritage of Sri Lanka.

Duration
11 NIGHTS/ 12 DAYS
Tour ITINERARY
Arrival to Sri Lanka

On arrival at the Colombo International Airport, you will be welcomed by your personal guide/ chauffeur-guide to assist you all the way!

Optional Visit

  • Yapahuwa
  • Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

Arrival & check in to the hotel.

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Visit Aukana

Breakfast at the hotel

Optional Visit

  • Aukana
  • Archeological site of Anuradhapura
  • The Ancient City of Polonnaruwa (if you prefer to do the visit by bicycle, we will offer you bicycles)

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Visit Sigiriya

Breakfast at the hotel

Optional Visit 

  • Dambulla cave temple
  • Sigiriya Rock Fotress
  • Village Tour
  • Minneriya National Park Safari

Activities of Interest

  • Opportunity to bathe an Elephant

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Departure towards Kandy

Breakfast at the hotel

Departure towards Kandy.

Stop-over at the spice garden at Matale.

Arrival in Kandy and proceed on a city tour 

Kandy is a UNESCO world heritage site. The historic city about 480m above sea level surrounded by mountains was known to Sri Lankan as Kanda Uda Rata. It is also the home to the most important Buddhist Relic – the tooth of Lord Buddha. Kandy is famous for its history and mythology turns into colour and rhythm with traditional Kandyan Folk Dance that you will really enjoy.

Optional Visits

  • Kandy Temple of the tooth-.
  • Kandy Cultural Dance Performance
  • Royal Botanical Garden

Activities of Interest

  • Try out traditional Sri Lankan attire
  • Traditional hill country cooking demonstration

Check in to the hotel

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Visit Knuckle

Breakfast at the hotel

Optional Visits

  • Knuckle-A Mountain trekking
  • Udawattakele Forest

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Departure to Nuwara Eliya

After breakfast at the hotel departure to Nuwara Eliya

Visit the city of Nuwara Eliya 

Nuwara Eliya “the city of dawn” is the town at the highest elevation in Sri Lanka and its tallest peak, Piduruthalagala (2555m) could be seen from here. Also known as “Little England” and is a popular holiday resort due to its cool climate and quaint colonial feel with its little bungalows surrounded by hedgerows. Nuwara Eliya is also the heart of the tea country and you can visit a plantation and a factory en route and witness how the famous “Ceylon Tea is brewed. Experience an authentic tea plucking experience with the estate workers and enjoy a guided visit to Tea Factory where the best tea in the world is produced.  You may also have a chance of tasting a pure cup of Ceylon Tea at the Factory.

Optional Visits

  • Visit Gregory Lake, taking out a swan-shaped pedal boat
  • Hakgala Botanical Gardens

Activities of Interest

  • Trotting around on a pony
  • A brief experience of a farmer

Arrival & check in to the hotel

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

A train ride from Nuwara Eliya to Ella

Breakfast at the hotel.

Optional Visits

  • Horton Plaines- ½ day trekking

Activities of Interest 

Arrival & check in to the hotel

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Visit Elephant Transit Home

Breakfast at the hotel and departure towards Yala.

Optional Visits

  • Elephant Transit Home-« Eth Athuru Sevana »

Activities of Interest 

  • Get the experience of Kawadi dance in Kataragama Hindu Temple
  • Catch some fish yourself in Tissamaharama Lake& get involved in Sri Lankan cooking

Arrival & check in to the hotel

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Yala Luxury jeep safari

After Breakfast at the hotel.

Optional Visits

  • Yala Luxury jeep safari

Commence journey to Mirissa

Arrival & check in to the hotel. Spend the afternoon at leisure by the beach

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Departure to Mirissa

The day at leisure at the beach on HB (The chauffeur and the vehicle will be available with a maximum of 60 km per day

Optional Visits 

  • Whale / Dolphin watching

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Mirissa

Breakfast at the hotel

Optional Visits

  • Stilt fishing in Koggala
  • Madhu River Boat Safari
  • Visit Galle city tour

Activities of Interest

  • Water sports activities in Bentota River
  • Village Tour
  • Visit Turtle Hatchery Farm
  • Galle – Village visit by bicyclehttp://www.idlebikes.com/.

Proceed to Colombo and City Tour

Colombo is the largest and richly multicultural and the bustling city of Sri Lanka which was formerly the administrative capital. Marvel at this vibrant city of modern life and remnants of a bygone colonial era. You will visit many of the historical, religious and commercial sites of Colombo including the historic and bustling Fort and Pettah. Tonight, you can put on your party pants and enjoy the modern-day nightlife in the capital city of Colombo to end your tour in a memorable and perfect way.

Arrival & check in to the hotel

Optional Visit

  • Gangaramaya Temple

Activities of Interest

  • Dinner by the beach
  • Colombo city tour by tuk-tuk
  • Colombo City Walks
  • Colombo city tour by jeep

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Transfer to the airport

Breakfast at the hotel

Departure to Colombo –Transfer to the airport to connect with the departure flight.

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