6 Days and 5 Nights Discover Sri Lanka

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Airport to Sigiriya
3 stops
1
Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
Sigiriya Lion Rock is an iconic ancient fortress rising dramatically from the central plains of Sri Lanka, surrounded by beautiful gardens and landscapes. Climb the historic rock to discover ancient frescoes, impressive stone structures, and the famous Lion’s Paws entrance. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sigiriya offers a fascinating blend of history, culture, architecture, and breathtaking panoramic views.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
2
Ayurveda Isiwara Paura offers a peaceful introduction to Sri Lanka’s traditional Ayurvedic healing and wellness practices. Discover herbal treatments, traditional remedies, and natural therapies inspired by centuries-old Ayurvedic knowledge. Enjoy a relaxing wellness experience while learning about Sri Lanka’s rich heritage of natural medicine.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
3
Habarana Cultural Centre
Habarana Cultural Centre offers visitors an authentic glimpse into Sri Lanka’s traditional culture, arts, and local heritage. Experience traditional dance, music, crafts, and cultural performances showcasing the island’s rich traditions. It is a wonderful place to learn about Sri Lankan culture and enjoy an entertaining local experience.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Sigiriya to Kandy
3 stops
4
Minneriya National Park
Minneriya Safari is a thrilling wildlife experience in Minneriya National Park, famous for its large gatherings of wild elephants. Explore the park by jeep and spot elephants, deer, monkeys, crocodiles, and a variety of colourful bird species. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes and an unforgettable opportunity to experience Sri Lanka’s wildlife in its natural habitat.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
5
Matale Herbal and Spice Garden
Matale Herbal and Spice Garden offers an interesting introduction to Sri Lanka’s traditional spices, herbs, and Ayurvedic plants. Discover how cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, pepper, and other spices are grown and used in traditional remedies and cooking. Enjoy a guided experience while learning about Sri Lanka’s rich spice-growing heritage and natural wellness traditions.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
6
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
The Sacred Tooth Relic Temple in Kandy is one of Sri Lanka’s most revered Buddhist temples and a significant pilgrimage site. It houses the sacred relic of the tooth of the Buddha, preserved within a beautifully decorated shrine complex. Explore its rich history, traditional architecture, and spiritual atmosphere in the heart of historic Kandy.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
4 stops
7
Royal Botanical Gardens
Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya is a stunning garden famous for its vast collection of tropical plants, colourful flowers, and majestic trees. Explore beautifully landscaped grounds, palm avenues, orchids, and unique plant species in a peaceful natural setting. It is a perfect destination for nature lovers, photography, relaxing walks, and experiencing Sri Lanka’s botanical beauty.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
8
Pure Gem and Jewellery
Pure Gem and Jewellery in Kandy offers visitors an introduction to Sri Lanka’s famous gemstone and jewellery industry. Discover a variety of precious and semi-precious stones and learn about traditional gemstone cutting, polishing, and jewellery craftsmanship. A great place to appreciate Sri Lanka’s gem heritage and find beautifully crafted jewellery inspired by local traditions.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
9
Ramboda Waterfall
Ramboda Waterfall is one of Sri Lanka’s beautiful waterfalls, surrounded by lush green mountains and scenic tea plantations. Enjoy the refreshing atmosphere and stunning views as the cascading water flows through the peaceful hill country. It is a wonderful stop for nature lovers, photography, and experiencing the natural beauty of Nuwara Eliya.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
10
Blue Field Tea Factory
Blue Field Tea Factory offers a fascinating glimpse into Sri Lanka’s world-famous tea industry, surrounded by beautiful green tea plantations. Learn how fresh tea leaves are processed, dried, graded, and prepared to create the island’s renowned Ceylon Tea. Enjoy a guided factory experience, taste freshly brewed tea, and discover the traditions behind Sri Lanka’s tea culture.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Nuwara Eliya to Ella
3 stops
Nuwara Eliya (Pass by)
Explore the charming city of Nuwara Eliya, known for its cool climate, colonial architecture, and beautiful mountain scenery. Visit scenic attractions, lush parks, local markets, and historic landmarks while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere of the hill country. A city tour offers a wonderful way to experience the unique culture, natural beauty, and colonial charm of “Little England” in Sri Lanka.
11
Gregory Lake
Gregory Lake is a beautiful scenic lake in the heart of Nuwara Eliya, surrounded by lush green hills and cool mountain air. Enjoy relaxing lakeside walks, boat rides, cycling, and other recreational activities in this peaceful setting. It is a perfect place to unwind and experience the refreshing natural beauty of Sri Lanka’s hill country.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
12
Ella
The Ella train ride is a spectacular journey through Sri Lanka’s lush hill country, surrounded by tea plantations, misty mountains, and green valleys. Enjoy breathtaking views as the train winds through tunnels, forests, waterfalls, and picturesque villages. It is a memorable way to experience the natural beauty and traditional charm of Sri Lanka’s central highlands.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Ella to Bentota
5 stops
13
Little Adam's Peak View Point
Little Adam’s Peak is a scenic hiking spot in Ella, offering spectacular panoramic views of lush green mountains and valleys. The relatively easy hike leads to a beautiful viewpoint, making it suitable for travellers of different fitness levels. It is an ideal place for nature lovers, photography, sunrise views, and enjoying Ella’s peaceful mountain scenery.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
14
Nine Arches Bridge
Nine Arches Bridge is an iconic railway bridge in Ella, surrounded by lush green forests and beautiful mountain scenery. Admire its impressive colonial-era architecture and watch trains cross the bridge against the stunning natural backdrop. It is a must-visit attraction for photography, scenic walks, and experiencing the charm of Sri Lanka’s hill country.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
15
Ravana Ella Falls
Ravana Ella Falls is one of Sri Lanka’s most spectacular waterfalls, surrounded by lush greenery and dramatic mountain scenery. Located near Ella, the waterfall is closely connected with the famous legend of King Ravana from the Ramayana. Enjoy the refreshing atmosphere, scenic views, and excellent photography opportunities at this beautiful natural attraction.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
16
Galle Dutch Fort
Galle Dutch Fort is a historic UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing beautiful colonial architecture and centuries of Sri Lankan history. Stroll along its ancient ramparts, charming streets, churches, museums, cafés, and boutique shops overlooking the Indian Ocean. It is a must-visit destination for history, culture, photography, and spectacular sunset views.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
17
Turtle Beach
Turtle Beach in Hikkaduwa is a beautiful coastal spot where visitors can see sea turtles swimming close to the shore. Enjoy a relaxing beach experience while observing these gentle marine creatures in their natural environment. It is a popular place for swimming, snorkeling, photography, and experiencing Sri Lanka’s marine life.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Bentota to Airport
3 stops
18
Victor Hasselblad Sea Turtle Research & Conservation Center
Visit this conservation center to learn about Sri Lanka’s sea turtles and ongoing efforts to protect these endangered marine animals. Discover the life cycle, rehabilitation, nesting habits, and challenges faced by sea turtles in the wild. A meaningful educational experience that highlights the importance of marine wildlife conservation.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
19
Madu River Buddhi Boat Safari Balapitiya
Explore the beautiful Madu River by boat, cruising through lush mangrove forests and peaceful waterways. Discover small islands, tropical wildlife, and traditional fishing communities along the river. Enjoy a relaxing and memorable nature experience surrounded by Sri Lanka’s scenic coastal beauty.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
20
Bentota Beach
Bentota Beach is a beautiful golden-sand beach known for its calm waters, tropical scenery, and relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, beach walks, and exciting water sports along the scenic coastline. It is a perfect destination to unwind and experience the natural beauty of Sri Lanka’s southwest coast.
2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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