6 DAY EXPRIENCE IN SRI LANKA

Day 01 - Airport to Sigiriya

Meet and Greet at the Airport

Negombo City Tour and Negombo Beach

Proceed to Sigiriya via Pinnawala

En-route visit the Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage, home to approx 60 elephants. Watch the baby elephants play and bathe in the river; watch them being fed, or feed them yourself.

Evening Minneriya Elephant Watching

Reach Sigiriya and check-in at Hotel

Overnight at Hotel in Sigiriya

Day 02 - Sigiriya

Breakfast at the hotel

Visit Sigiriya Rock

Sigiriya o is an ancient rock fortress located in the northern Matale District near the town of Dambulla in the Central Province, Sri Lanka. The name refers to a site of historical and archaeological significance that is dominated by a massive column of rock nearly 200 meters (660 ft) high According to the ancient Sri Lankan chronicle the Culavamsa, this site was selected by King Kasyapa (477 – 495 CE) for his new capital. He built his palace on the top of this rock and decorated its sides with colorful frescoes.

Dambulla Rock temple

Dambulla is the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. The rock towers 160 m over the surrounding plains. There are more than 80 documented caves in the surrounding area. Major attractions are spread over five caves, which contain statues and paintings.

Overnight at the Hotel in Sigiriya

Day 03 - Sigiriya to Kandy

Breakfast at Hotel

Proceed Kandy via Matale & Peradeniya

Peradeniya Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya are about 5.5 km to the west of the city of Kandy in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. It attracts 2 million visitors annually. It is near the Mahaweli River (the longest in Sri Lanka). Agriculture.

Temple of Tooth in Kandy

Sri Dalada Maligawa or the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a Buddhist temple in the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located in the royal palace complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha.

Evening Kandy City Tour

Overnight at the Hotel in Kandy

Day 04 - Kandy To Nuwara Eliya

Breakfast at Hotel and

Journey up through the hills, passing waterfalls (Ramboda Falls), pine and eucalyptus forests and vast green tea estates. Many optional photos stops en-route.

Special Visit – Hanuman Temple in Ramboda

Visit a tea factory, where you will not only enjoy a cup of freshly brewed Ceylon tea but will also have the opportunity to witness the intricacies involved in its manufacturing process.

By late afternoon, reach Nuwara Eliya, the “city above the clouds” at 1980m above sea level. A golf course, race course for horse racing, English country style cottages and planters bungalows are all witnesses of its colonial past.

Evening Nuwar Eliya City Tour

Check-in at the hotel – relax at leisure

Overnight at Hotel in Nuwara Eliya

Day 05 - Nuwara Eliya To Negombo

Breakfast at the Hotel

Visit Victoria Park in Nuwara Eliya

Originally the park was the research field of Haggala Botanical Garden The park was formally named in 1897 to commemorate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee The park was established with the planting of its first tree, an Oak, by a visiting German Princess. The Nanu Oya River runs through the park, creating a number of small lakes. A number of rare bird species can be found in the park. At the far end of the park is a small children's playground and miniature ridable railway.

Proceed to Negombo

Visit Sitha Amman Temple

Relax at the Negombo Beach

Overnight at the Negombo

Day 06 - Negombo - Colombo - Airport

Breakfast at Hotel

Proceed to Colombo

City tour of Colombo commencing with a visit to the Fort and the Pettah commercial hub with offices and shopping areas located amidst the oldest colonial hotel GOH. It has a fantastic view of the Colombo harbor, the lighthouse with clock tower (older than Big Ben in London) close to the president’s house and old parliament. Afterward, proceed through the main street passing the old Dutch Museum, belfry and old City Hall which houses puppets of earlier governors of Sri Lanka.

A stop will be made at the Old Dutch hospital with shops and restaurants facing Sri Lanka’s twin tower buildings. Continue to the old racecourse with a maze of buildings with colonial architecture,

Shopping in Colombo

Thereafter Proceed to the airport with lingering memories of your trip to Sri Lanka