HIGHLANDS OF CEYLON – THE HILL COUNTRY ESCAPE
06 Nights / 07 Days | Culture • Heritage • Tea Country • Mountains • Scenic Beauty
Package Details
From Cultural Kandy to Misty Mountains & Tea Country
🌴 DAY 01 – ARRIVAL → NEGOMBO
Welcome to Ceylon | Coastal Serenity
- Arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA)
- Meet & greet by our representative
- Transfer to Negombo
- Hotel check-in
- Relax and unwind
- Evening at leisure
- Overnight stay in Negombo
🐘 DAY 02 – NEGOMBO → PINNAWALA → KANDY
Elephant Encounters & Kandyan Cultural Heritage
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Proceed to Pinnawala
- Visit the elephant orphanage / elephant experience
- Continue towards Kandy
- Check-in at the hotel
- Evening enjoy a traditional Kandyan Cultural Show
- Experience vibrant Sri Lankan traditional dances and music
- Overnight stay in Kandy
🛕 DAY 03 – KANDY
Sacred Temples, Traditional Crafts & Cultural Treasures
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
- Kandy city tour
- Visit a traditional Spice Garden
- Discover Sri Lankan spices and herbal traditions
- Visit a Gem Museum / Gem Centre
- Explore Sri Lanka’s famous gemstone heritage
- Visit a Wood Carving Centre
- Discover traditional craftsmanship
- Visit a Batik Centre
- Experience Sri Lankan batik artistry
- Evening at leisure
- Overnight stay in Kandy
💦 DAY 04 – KANDY → RAMBODA → NUWARA ELIYA
Waterfalls, Tea Plantations & Misty Highlands
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Depart towards Nuwara Eliya
- Scenic drive through the central highlands
- Visit Ramboda Falls
- Continue through lush tea plantations
- Visit a Tea Plantation & Tea Factory
- Learn about Sri Lanka’s world-famous Ceylon Tea
- Arrive in Nuwara Eliya
- Hotel check-in
- Relax in the cool mountain climate
- Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya
🏔️ DAY 05 – NUWARA ELIYA
Little England & The Highland Crown
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Nuwara Eliya city tour
- Visit Gregory Lake
- Explore the colonial-style town
- Enjoy the cool climate and beautiful mountain scenery
- Visit / enjoy views towards Pidurutalagala, Sri Lanka’s highest mountain
- Free time for shopping and relaxation
- Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya
🌆 DAY 06 – NUWARA ELIYA → COLOMBO
From Misty Mountains to the Vibrant Capital
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Check-out from Nuwara Eliya
- Scenic journey from the hill country to Colombo
- Colombo city tour
- Visit selected highlights such as:
- Galle Face Green
- Colombo Fort
- Independence Square
- Gangaramaya Temple
- Enjoy shopping and explore the modern capital
- Hotel check-in
- Evening at leisure
- Overnight stay in Colombo
✈️ DAY 07 – COLOMBO → BIA
Farewell to the Hills of Ceylon
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Check-out
- Free time depending on flight schedule
- Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport
- ✈️ Depart Sri Lanka with unforgettable memories of Kandy’s heritage, tea-covered mountains, cool Nuwara Eliya and the timeless beauty of the Ceylon Hill Country. 🇱🇰
08 Nights / 09 Days | Hill Country • Culture • Tea • Scenic Train • Nature
Package Details
From Tropical Shores to Misty Tea Mountains & Ella’s Scenic Trails
🌴 DAY 01 – ARRIVAL → NEGOMBO
Welcome to Ceylon | Coastal Beginnings
- Arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport
- Meet & greet and transfer to Negombo
- Hotel check-in
- Relax and unwind
- Evening at leisure
- Overnight stay in Negombo
🌺 DAY 02 – NEGOMBO → PINNAWALA → HAGGALA → KANDY
Elephants, Gardens & Kandyan Traditions
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Visit Pinnawala for an elephant experience
- Continue towards the central highlands
- Visit Hakgala Botanical Garden
- Explore its beautiful gardens and mountain surroundings
- Proceed to Kandy
- Evening enjoy a traditional Kandyan Cultural Show
- Overnight stay in Kandy
🛕 DAY 03 – KANDY CITY & CULTURAL EXPERIENCE
Sacred Heritage & Traditional Ceylon Crafts
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
- Kandy city tour
- Visit a traditional Spice Garden
- Discover Sri Lankan spices and Ayurvedic traditions
- Visit a Gem Museum / Gem Centre
- Explore Sri Lanka’s famous gemstone industry
- Visit a Wood Carving Centre
- Experience traditional craftsmanship
- Visit a Batik Centre
- Evening at leisure
- Overnight stay in Kandy
🍃 DAY 04 – KANDY → RAMBODA → NUWARA ELIYA
Waterfalls & The Birthplace of Ceylon Tea
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Scenic journey towards Nuwara Eliya
- Visit Ramboda Falls
- Drive through spectacular tea-covered mountains
- Visit a Tea Plantation & Tea Factory
- Learn about the production of world-famous Ceylon Tea
- Arrive in Nuwara Eliya
- Hotel check-in
- Enjoy the cool highland atmosphere
- Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya
🏔️ DAY 05 – NUWARA ELIYA
Little England, Sacred Legends & Highland Views
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Nuwara Eliya city tour
- Visit Gregory Lake
- Explore the colonial-style town
- Visit / enjoy views towards Pidurutalagala, Sri Lanka’s highest mountain
- Visit Seetha Amman Temple
- Explore this important Ramayana-related site
- Evening at leisure
- Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya
🚂 DAY 06 – NUWARA ELIYA → NANU OYA → ELLA
The Scenic Railway Journey Through the Clouds
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Transfer to Nanu Oya Railway Station
- 🚂 Board the scenic train towards Ella
- Travel through spectacular tea plantations, valleys, forests and mountain landscapes
- Arrive in Ella
- Hotel check-in
- Relax and enjoy the cool mountain atmosphere
- Overnight stay in Ella
🌉 DAY 07 – ELLA
Nine Arches, Mountain Trails & Ella Vibes
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge
- Enjoy a scenic walk through the surrounding tea country
- Hike Little Adam’s Peak
- Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Ella’s mountains
- Ella city tour
- Explore local cafés, shops and viewpoints
- Evening at leisure
- Overnight stay in Ella
🌆 DAY 08 – ELLA → COLOMBO
From Highland Beauty to the Capital
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Check-out from Ella
- Travel towards Colombo via the Southern Expressway
- Enjoy scenic views along the journey
- Arrive in Colombo
- Hotel check-in
- Colombo city tour / shopping depending on arrival time
- Evening at leisure
- Overnight stay in Colombo
✈️ DAY 09 – COLOMBO → BIA
Farewell to the Highland Soul of Ceylon
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Check-out
- Free time depending on flight schedule
- Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport
- ✈️ Depart Sri Lanka with unforgettable memories of Kandy’s culture, Nuwara Eliya’s tea country, scenic mountain trains and Ella’s breathtaking landscapes. 🇱🇰
