Embark on an unforgettable 5-day Sri Lanka tour designed especially for travelers from India and beyond. Explore vibrant cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and pristine beaches. Journey from the sacred temples of Kandy to the lively streets of Colombo, enjoying wildlife encounters, spice gardens, river safaris, and historic city tours. Discover the perfect blend of history, nature, and relaxation on this immersive Sri Lanka experience.
Route: Colombo → Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage → Kandy (120 km, approx. 4 hours)
- Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport, Colombo, and begin your scenic drive toward Kandy.
- Visit the famous Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, home to over 80 majestic elephants. Witness the exciting feeding session and river bathing of these gentle giants (timings may vary).
- Stop at a Spice Garden to explore Sri Lanka’s world-renowned spices and traditional healing herbs, a truly aromatic experience.
- Evening arrival in Kandy. Check-in to your hotel and unwind.
- Overnight: Kandy
Explore: Kandy city and surroundings
- Explore the iconic Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa), a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Buddhism’s most sacred sites.
- Morning stroll around the serene Kandy Lake.
- Wander through the lush Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, famous for exotic orchids and towering palms.
- Visit the Market Crafts Centre and Gem Museum for authentic Sri Lankan handicrafts and precious stones.
- Enjoy leisure time in Kandy city for shopping or relaxing.
- Attend a spectacular Kandyan cultural dance performance featuring traditional drumming, colorful costumes, and graceful moves.
- Overnight: Kandy
Route: Kandy → Ahungalla → Balapitiya → Bentota (180 km, approx. 4.5 hours)
Depart for Sri Lanka’s southern coast.
- Visit the Ahungalla Sea Turtle Conservation Centre to learn about marine protection and see adorable turtle hatchlings.
- Enjoy a scenic Madhu River Boat Safari in Balapitiya, gliding past cinnamon plantations, temples, and wildlife-rich islets.
- Arrive in Bentota and check into your beachfront hotel.
- Relax on golden sandy beaches or soak in the tranquil resort atmosphere.
- Overnight: Bentota
Route: Bentota → Colombo (78 km, approx. 2.5 hours)
- Travel to Colombo and check into your hotel.
- Take a guided city tour visiting Fort, the historic British administrative area, and vibrant Pettah Market’s Sea Street, famous for goldsmith shops.
- Explore the architecturally significant Dutch Church of Wolfendhal (1749) and a local Hindu Temple.
- View landmarks like BMICH, the Avukana Buddha replica, and Independence Square.
- Evening free to explore Colombo’s shopping hubs or nightlife.
- Overnight: Colombo
Route: Colombo → Bandaranaike International Airport
- Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing around Colombo.
- Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure, taking unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka with you.