Apt – Negombo

10 KM approx. 

15 Min Drive 

Visiting Places :- Negombo City Tour

Overnight stay at hotel – Heritance Negombo

 

On arrival in Sri Lanka, you will be warmly greeted by your chauffeur, who will transfer you to the hotel in Negombo.

Afterward, spend the rest of the day relaxing at the hotel in Negombo.

Negombo-Dambulla 

130 KM approx. 

04 Hrs Drive 

Visiting Places :- Dambulla Cave Temple

Overnight stay at hotel – Heritance Kandalama

 

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Dambulla 

 

Dambulla is one of the ancient cities of Sri Lanka. The city also boasts of having the largest rose quartz mountain range in South Asia and the Ironwood Forest. The Ibbankatuwa prehistoric burial site near the Dambulla cave temple complex is the latest archaeological site found in Dambulla. Dambulla, along with nearby Sigiriya and Harbarana, forms a cluster of tourist areas within it.

 

Dambulla Cave Temples are the largest and best-preserved cave temple compound in Sri Lanka. There are over 80 documented caves around this location. The most prominent attractions are spread over five caves, which contain statues and paintings. These paintings and statues depict the Lord Buddha and his life. There are a total of 153 Buddha statues, 3 statues of Sri Lankan kings, and 4 statues of gods and goddesses 

 

Afterward, spend the rest of the day relaxing at the hotel in Dambulla.

Dambulla 

Visiting Places :- Sigiriya Fortress 

Overnight stay at hotel – Heritance Kandalama

 

After breakfast, visit Sigiriya Fortress, Your city tour will commence with a visit to one of the wonders of the ancient world—the Sigiriya Rock Fortress. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Sigiriya Rock was once an ancient castle used both as a palace and a fortress and was created by the great King Kasyapa. The magnificent rock fortress of Sigiriya is visible for miles from all directions and dominates the surrounding plain. The Sigiriya Complex consists of the central rock, which arises abruptly 200 meters above the surrounding plain, with two rectangular precincts on the east and the west. The rock is surrounded by two wide moats, where crocodiles were introduced in ancient times, and three ramparts. The moats and walls that surround the lower palace are still exquisitely beautiful.

 

Afterward, spend the rest of the day relaxing at the hotel in Dambulla.

Dambulla to Kandy

75 KM approx. 

02 Hrs & 30min Drive 

Visiting Places :- Kandy City Tour/Temple of the tooth relic 

Overnight stay at hotel – The Grand Kandyan Hotel

 

After breakfast, proceed to Kandy. Lying amidst the hills, Kandy is the last capital of the ancient kings of Sri Lanka. While being the second largest city in Sri Lanka, Colombo is also famous for its immense beauty and is named one of the seven UNESCO-declared World Heritage sites in the country. With its luxuriant prairie, picturesque lake, the longest river in the country, and misty mountains, Kandy successfully mesmerizes every visitor, unsurprisingly.

 

While on your city tour, you will visit one of the world’s heritage sites as well as a sacred place for Buddhists all over the world, namely the Temple of the Tooth Relic, known to the Sri Lankans as Dalada Maligawa.

 

Afterward, spend the rest of the day relaxing at the hotel in Kandy.

Kandy  

Visiting Places :- leisure at Hotel/Evening visit Peradeniya Botanical Garden

Overnight stay at hotel – The Grand Kandyan Hotel

 

After breakfast, visit the famous Peradeniya Botanical Garden. Peradeniya Botanical Gardens is a paradise for nature lovers. This beautiful flower Eden is restored with over 300 different varieties of orchids, other spices, medicinal plants, and palm trees. Every year, more than 1.2 million people are enchanted by the beauty of these 147-acre flower gardens.

 

Afterward, spend the rest of the day relaxing at the hotel in Kandy.

 

Kandy –Nuwaraeliya  

80 KM approx. 

02 Hrs and 30min Drive 

Visiting Places :- Tea States/Water Falls

Overnight stay at hotel – Araliya Green City

 

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Nuwara Eliya (City of Lights), blessed with a salubrious climate and breathtaking views of valleys, meadows, mountains, and greenery; surrounded by hills and tea plantations, the town of Nuwara Eliya enjoys spring-like weather throughout the year. It is also known as “Little England”, which was the favorite hill station of the British, who tried to create Nuwara Eliya into a typical English village. The old brick post office, the country house-like hill club with its hunting pictures, trophies, and strict formal dinner attire; the 18-hole golf course, horse race course, etc., all remind you of “England”.

 

Afterward, spend the rest of the day relaxing at the hotel in Nuwaraeliya.

 

Nuwaraeliya 

Visiting Places :- Nuwaraeliya City Tour 

Overnight stay at hotel – Araliya Green City

 

After breakfast, Nuwaraeliya City Tour: During the city tour in Nuwara Eliya, you will visit the main attractions of the town, which include the golf course, trout streams, Victoria Park, and boating or fishing on Lake Gregory. You can also visit a working tea factory where the slow-growing tea bushes of this highland region produce some of the world’s finest Orange Pekoe tea. You can also add Seetha Eliya and Haggala Gardens. Seetha Eliya is a temple that was mentioned in the famous epic Ramayana. Haggala is a temperate hill-country garden where languid low-country lotuses and water lilies float in their serene loveliness.

Afterward, spend the rest of the day relaxing at the hotel in Nuwaraeliya.

Nuwaraeliya 

Visiting Places :- Leisure at the Hotel 

Overnight stay at hotel – Araliya Green City

 

Spend the day relaxing at the hotel in Nuwaraeliya.

Nuwaraeliya -Bentota

80 KM approx. 

02 Hrs and 30min Drive 

Visiting Places :- Madu River Boat Safari/Turtle Hatchery  

Overnight stay at hotel – Sheraton Kosgoda Resort and spa

 

After breakfast, proceed to Bentota.

 

Bentota is the city of the Golden Beaches. You will be able to relax and feel the spirit of the sea and the warmth of the soft sand. The day is divided between swimming in the water and bathing in the sun. Bentota provides the perfect turf for an unfurled vacation at the beach. While enjoying the sun, sea, and sand, water sports lovers can enroll themselves in various water sports, bringing in the unique pleasure of this locale.

 

On your city tour, you will enjoy a boat ride along the Madhu River. It is a scenic tour, relaxing and interesting while passing many small islands surrounded by mangroves and experiencing the natural rhythms as well. The Turtle Hatchery is the prime turtle nesting site and was opened by the Wild Life Protection Society in 1981. Visitors can see huge tanks filled with new-born turtle hatchlings. After being fed, the baby turtles are taken to the sea and released when they are 2-4 days old, usually during the safer hours of darkness.

 

Afterward, spend the rest of the day relaxing at the hotel in Bentota.

Bentota

Visiting Places :- Leisure at the Beach  

Overnight stay at hotel – Sheraton Kosgoda Resort and spa

 

Spend the day relaxing at the hotel in Bentota

Bentota

Visiting Places :- Leisure at the Beach  

Overnight stay at hotel – Sheraton Kosgoda Resort and spa

 

Spend the day relaxing at the hotel in Bentota

Bentota-Colombo

85 KM approx. 

2 Hrs and 30 min

Visiting Places :- Colombo city tour and shopping tour  

Overnight stay at hotel – Marino Beach Hotel

After breakfast, proceed to Colombo.

 

Colombo is the largest city and commercial capital of Sri Lanka. Located on the west coast, it is a busy and vibrant city with a mixture of modern and colonial influences. Colombo has wildly varying architecture that spans centuries and depicts various styles. Many colonial buildings influenced by the Portuguese, Dutch, and British exist alongside structures built in Buddhist, Hindu, Islamic, Indian, and contemporary architectural styles. No other place is this more evident than in the heart of the city, the Fort area. Colombo also boasts many shopping malls and department stores that offer brand-name clothing. Therefore, it has become an important shopping destination among tourists.

 

While on your city tour in Colombo, you may visit famous places, including Galle Face Green, the Viharamahadevi Park, the National Museum, the Twin World Trade Center towers, the Old Parliament Building, the Fort district, Independence Hall at Independence Square, and prominent Buddhist, Hindu, and Islamic sites.

 

Afterward, spend the rest of the day relaxing at the hotel in Colombo.

Colombo-Airport

35 KM approx. 

1 Hrs 

Visiting Places: – Transfer to airport for departure. 

 

We wish you farewell as our Chauffeur Guide drives you to the airport to catch your return trip home because all wonderful things must come to an end.