Lush Wonders

8 Days

Minimum Age

1
Maximum Age

99
Group Size

2
Destinations

Colombo, Ella, Galle, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through Sri Lanka's most captivating destinations. Begin with a visit to the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where you can witness the majestic elephants up close. Explore the cultural and scenic beauty of Kandy, including its vibrant city and panoramic viewpoints. Discover the cascading Ramboda Falls and delve into the tea-making process at a local tea factory. In Nuwara Eliya, often called “Little England,” admire its colonial charm and serene landscapes. Experience Ella’s highlights, from breathtaking hikes to the iconic Nine Arch Bridge. Enjoy a thrilling safari in Yala National Park, home to leopards and diverse wildlife. Conclude your adventure at the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, blending history with coastal charm.

Highlights

Temple of the Tooth: A revered temple in Kandy that enshrines the sacred tooth relic of the Buddha, drawing pilgrims and tourists alike.
Kandy City Tour & Viewpoints: An exploration of Kandy’s cultural landmarks, including the Temple of the Tooth, with breathtaking hilltop views.
Ramboda Falls & Tea Factory Visit: A scenic waterfall combined with a tour of a tea factory to learn about Ceylon tea production.
Nuwara Eliya City Tour: A journey through Sri Lanka’s "Little England," featuring colonial charm and lush landscapes.
Scenic Train Ride from Kandy to Ella: A picturesque journey through lush tea plantations, misty mountains, and charming countryside.
Little Adam’s Peak: A relatively easy hike offering panoramic views of Ella’s lush landscapes and valleys.
Nine Arch Bridge: A marvel of colonial-era engineering, this iconic bridge is set amidst lush greenery and rolling hills in Ella.
Nine Arch Bridge: A marvel of colonial-era engineering, this iconic bridge is set amidst lush greenery and rolling hills in Ella.
Udawalawe Jeep Safari: A safari experience in Udawalawe National Park, renowned for its large population of wild elephants.
Mirissa: A vibrant coastal town famous for its stunning beaches, relaxed atmosphere, and lively nightlife.
Mirissa Whale Watching: An unforgettable excursion to spot majestic blue whales, dolphins, and other marine life in their natural habitat.
Galle Fort: A historic Dutch-built fort and UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering stunning coastal views and a glimpse into Sri Lanka's colonial past.

Itinerary

Day
1

1: Arrival and Travel to Kandy.

Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport in the morning, you'll be warmly welcomed by your chauffeur guide. Begin your journey to Kandy, a 3-hour drive (110 km). En route, visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, home to over 80 elephants. Witness bottle-feeding sessions and river bathing, which are among the highlights of this sanctuary. Next, stop at a spice garden where you’ll learn about Sri Lanka’s rich spice heritage. After the tour, continue to Kandy and check in at your hotel.
Overnight: Stay in Kandy.

4 hour

Breakfast

Star Class Hotel
Day
2

Kandy

Start your day with a visit to the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site revered by Buddhists worldwide. Spend the afternoon exploring Kandy, including Kandy Lake, Bahirawakanda Buddha Statue, Arthur’s Seat, and the vibrant Kandy Market. In the evening, enjoy a cultural show featuring traditional dance, music, and drumming, offering a glimpse into Sri Lanka’s rich heritage. Overnight: Stay in Kandy. Special Note: For temple visits, ensure shoulders and legs are covered, and shoes must be removed.

Breakfast

Star Class Hotel
Day
3

Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

After breakfast, travel to Nuwara Eliya (80 km | 2.5 hours). On the way, visit the scenic Ramboda Falls. Continue to a tea plantation and factory for an insightful tour into the tea-making process, ending with a refreshing cup of Ceylon tea. Upon arrival in Nuwara Eliya, explore the town, known as “Little England,” with its colonial charm and cool climate. Visit Gregory Lake for a relaxing boat ride and the historic Seetha Amman Temple, tied to the Ramayana legend. Overnight: Stay in Nuwara Eliya.

Breakfast

Star Class Hotel
Day
4

Nuwara Eliya to Ella

Start the day with a trip to Horton Plains National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site offering breathtaking landscapes and views from World's End. After your trek, take a scenic train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella, renowned for its panoramic views of lush tea estates and rolling hills. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy an evening of leisure. Overnight: Stay in Ella.Special Note: Train tickets are subject to availability; private vehicle transport will be provided if unavailable.

Breakfast

Star Class Hotel
Day
5

Ella to Yala

Begin your morning with a hike to Little Adam’s Peak, followed by a visit to the iconic Nine Arch Bridge. Then, proceed to Yala, stopping briefly at Ravana Falls. In the afternoon, embark on a thrilling jeep safari in Yala National Park, famous for its leopards, elephants, and other wildlife.Overnight: Stay in Yala

Breakfast

Star Class Hotel
Day
6

Yala to Galle

After breakfast, depart for Galle (163 km | 3 hours). En route, visit the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spend the rest of the day relaxing on Galle’s beautiful beaches.
Overnight: Stay in Galle.

Breakfast

Star Class Hotel
Day
07

Galle

Start your day with an early morning whale-watching tour in Mirissa, where you may spot blue whales, sperm whales,
and dolphins. Later, relax on the beaches or opt for a memorable turtle-swimming experience in Mirissa. Unwind in the
evening with a stroll along Galle's tranquil shoreline. Overnight: Stay in Galle.

Breakfast

Star Class Hotel
Day
08

Colombo City and Departure

After checking out, transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure, concluding your Sri Lankan
adventure.

Breakfast

The Cost Includes

At the Colombo International Airport, greet guests with garlands and offer assistance.
Pick-up or Drop-off service from and to the Airport.
Transportation by an air-conditioned vehicle with English speaking chauffeur as per the tour itinerary.
All fuel, insurance,,e and license fees of the vehicle.
Replacement of vehicle in case of breakdown or emergency.
Accommodations are based on the type of room and the tour package chosen.
Breakfast at the hotels is reserved.
Bottled mineral water

The Cost Excludes

International Airfare
Visa Charges.
Travel and medical insurance.
Sightseeing entrance charges.
Personal Expenses such as shopping, bar bills, telephone, laundry etc.
Permits for cameras and videos at sights.
Lunch dinner or any other meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
Late checkouts & early check-in charges.
Emergency expenses.
Services not mentioned or not promised by the agent/agency.
Tips & gratitude.

FAQs

What type of accommodation is included in a Budget package?

Clean and comfortable guesthouses, 2-star hotels, budget boutique stays or homestays. Rooms usually have private bathrooms and basic amenities, with air-conditioning where available. Simple facilities, good value for money.

What type of accommodation is included in a Mid-Range package?

Mid-Range packages feature 3 star hotels, boutique properties, or well-rated villas. Rooms are more spacious with modern comforts such as Wi-Fi, swimming pools, restaurants, and upgraded service. These properties provide a good balance of comfort and affordability.

What type of accommodation is included in a Luxury package?

Luxury packages offer 4–5 star resorts, boutique luxury hotels, or premium villas. Rooms come with top-class amenities, fine dining, spas, pools, and personalized service. These properties are chosen for their unique character, exclusivity, and high standards of comfort.

What type of vehicle will we get for our tour?

The vehicle provided depends on your group size. For example, couples or small families usually travel in a sedan car, while larger groups are provided with spacious vans or buses.

How do you arrange vehicles for different group sizes?

2 passengers (or 2 + 1 child): Sedan car.
3–6 passengers: Toyota KDH 201 passenger van.
7–9 passengers: Toyota KDH 222 large passenger van.
10–15 passengers: Toyota Coaster bus.
16–28 passengers: Large tour bus.

Are your vehicles comfortable for long-distance travel?

Yes. All our vehicles are modern, air-conditioned, and regularly serviced to ensure comfort and safety. We always assign the most suitable vehicle according to your group size.

Are entry fees to attractions included in the package price?

No. All entry fees to attractions mentioned in the itinerary are excluded from the package price. This way, you only pay for the activities and sites you actually visit. Please note that entrance tickets, especially for archaeological sites and national parks, can be expensive. Our guide will assist you in purchasing the tickets at each site.

Can I book a package with entry fees included?

Yes. On request, we can provide you with an activities & attractions inclusive price.
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Do you offer fully all-inclusive packages?

Yes. We can also arrange a complete all-inclusive package. Simply click “Send us a message” and share your preferences — we will get back to you shortly.

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Overview

Highlights

Itinerary

1: Arrival and Travel to Kandy.

Kandy

Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya to Ella

Ella to Yala

Yala to Galle

Galle

Colombo City and Departure