Sri Lanka 5 Days - Essence of Sri Lanka

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Tour Summary

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Suitable for : Family, Couple & Friends

Sri Lanka is a paradise island known for its beautiful beaches, lush forests, scenic mountains, and a rich culture dating back thousands of years. Named the No.1 travel destination by Lonely Planet in 2019, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical world heritage sites.

Inclusion

Accommodation

Private Driver/Guide

Breakfast & Dinner

Tour Consultant

Private Luxury Car

Airport Pick-up

Airport Drop-off

Government Taxes

Tour Theme

Culture

Culture

History

History

Nature

Nature

City Tours

City Tours

Number of Cities

4

Kandy

,Nuwara Eliya

Destination

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

Type of tour

Tailor Made

Duration

5 Days 4 Nights

Starting at

AUD $1,250

Per Person

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Kandy, Sri Lanka’s cultural capital, blends ancient heritage with natural beauty. Highlights include the Temple of the Tooth, Kandy Lake, and Udawatta Kele. Experience royal history, cool climate, and rich traditions.

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Day 01 Activities

Arrival at the airport, Proceed to Kandy
Visit the Pinnawala Elephant orphanage to make friends with elephants
Sri Lanka is one of the few destinations where you get to spend time with the majestic beast the elephant, bathing and feeding them are some of the few activities you will get to do
Explore the world-famous temple of the Tooth, the main attraction in Kandy
Wander around the secluded nature of the Royal botanical garden in Kandy
Experience the spice village tour and get to know about world famous Ceylon spices
Witness how Sri Lankan handicrafts and famous batiks are made
Learn about the famous Ceylon Gems
Later if time permits, take part in Sri Lankan Traditional Cultural Show
Dinner & Overnight stay at the hotel

Kandy Highlights

Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Temple of the Tooth
Temple of the Tooth
Royal Botanical Garden
Royal Botanical Garden
Kandy Food Trail
Kandy Food Trail
Cultural Dance
Cultural Dance
Meet Rahju
Meet Rahju

Thilanka Hotel (4 Hotel)

Dinner

Airport to Kandy – 4 Hours

Private Car (Air Conditioned)

Nuwara Eliya, known as ‘Little England,’ offers a cool climate, colonial charm, and scenic beauty. Explore tea estates, waterfalls, and lush greenery in this peaceful hill country gem.

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Day 02 Activities

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Nuwara Eliya
Optional scenic train ride from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
En route, near Ramboda village, visit Shri Bhakta Hanuman Hindu Temple
Prepare your cameras. Next stop will be at beautiful Ramboda waterfall
Stop at Labukale tea garden on the way
Then, visit the beautiful Seetha Amman Hindu Kovil
Take a serene walk through Gregory Park and watch the stunning sunset by the Lake Gregory
Enjoy a high tea at Grand Hotel
Dinner & Ovrnight stay at hotel

Nuwara Eliya Highlights

Ceylon Tea Experience
Ceylon Tea Experience
Seetha Amman Temple
Seetha Amman Temple
Horton Plains
Horton Plains
High Tea at Grand Hotel
High Tea at Grand Hotel
Scenic Train Trip
Scenic Train Trip
Colonial Architecture
Colonial Architecture

Galway Heights (4 Hotel)

Breakfast & Dinner

Kandy to Nuwara Eliya – 3 Hours

Private Car (Air Conditioned)

Bentota, a charming coastal town, offers cycling, fresh seafood, turtle sanctuaries, and visits to Kande Viharaya. Enjoy nature trails, Madu River mangroves, and iconic stilt fishermen making it a scenic highlight of your trip.

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Day 03 Activities

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Bentota
It's time to enjoy a quick visit to world-famous architect Geoffrey Bawa's Country house. we are commonly known as Lunuganga Estate which was designed and built by Bawa's own hand
Bentota is famous for water sports. Jet ski, banana & tube boating, diving, snorkeling, deep sea fishing are a few that are popular
Learn about Sri Lankan sea turtles at a turtle hatchery in Kosgoda
Next, go on an amazing boat ride in Madu River through eye-catching mangroves (aquatic trees in coastal waters)
Along the Madu River on the boat you will arrive to Fish farm and if interested get to try Sri Lankan fish therapy
Visit Moonstone mines and watch how this enticing gem is mined in Sri Lanka
Take a stroll along the calming beach and enjoy the spectacular sunset
Dinner and Overnight stay at hotel

Kalutara Highlights

Madu River Boat Safari
Madu River Boat Safari
Fish Therapy
Fish Therapy
Turtle Conservation
Turtle Conservation
Water Sports
Water Sports
Scenic Beach
Scenic Beach
Lighthouse Isaland
Lighthouse Isaland

Turyaa Kalutara (4 Hotel)

Breakfast & Dinner

Nuwara Eliya to kalutara - 6 Hours

Private Car (Air Conditioned)

Colombo, Sri Lanka’s vibrant capital, blends history, culture, and modern life. Explore museums, savor street food, shop for souvenirs, relax by the beach, or enjoy the nightlife—making it the perfect end to your island journey.

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Day 04 Activities

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Colombo
Visit the Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple to sightsee modern architecture with a dash of cultural essence
Take a stroll in a leisure park (Green Path, Viharamahadevi Park) and witness paintings by local artists displayed by the road
Walk through the lively Colombo Fort bazaar, Red Mosque & Dutch Museum
Stop by at local hangout spots (Independence Square, Arcade – Independence Square)
Visit the famous beach front park (Galle Face Green) and the Old Parliament building
Later, continue with shopping (ODEL / Noritake / House of Fashion /Ceylon Tea Shops/ Sri Lankan handicrafts & many more)
Visit local pubs, clubs & casinos in the evening

Colombo Highlights

Ganagarama Temple
Ganagarama Temple
Mouth Watering Foods
Mouth Watering Foods
Fort Bazaar Walk
Fort Bazaar Walk
Req Mosque
Req Mosque
Shopping at Colombo
Shopping at Colombo
Colonial Architecture
Colonial Architecture

Cinnamon Red (4 Hotel)

Breakfast

Kalutara to Colombo - 2 Hours

Private Car (Air Conditioned)

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