Day 01 - Arrive Colombo - On to Kandy

• Arrival transfer from airport in Colombo to hotel in Kandy, en route visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage (Private).
• Welcome to Sri Lanka - Jewel of the Indian Ocean!
• On arrival in Colombo, you will be welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel in Kandy.

Kandy was the last capital of the Sri Lankan kings and is a World Heritage Site. The name "Kandy" conjures visions of splendor and magnificence. Many of the legends, traditions and folklore are still lovingly kept alive. Kandy is the home to the Royal Palace and the temple of the Sacred Tooth, which houses the holy relic of the tooth of the Buddha.

Day 02 - Kandy

• Enjoy a city tour of Kandy (Private).

This morning, enjoy sightseeing tour of Kandy. Visit the Peradeniya Botanical Garden - First built as a pleasure garden by a Sinhala king and was later expanded by the British. Visit the Kandy town and bazaar, the arts and crafts centre, a gem museum and a lapidary. Also visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy. Thereafter, witness a cultural show. visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, a conservation and education centre and home to about 60 elephants which were found abandoned or orphaned in the wild.

Day 03 - Kandy - Nuwara Eliya

Today, proceed to Nuwara Eliya. Take a tour to the cold and misty hills, step into a tea factory processing the prestigious brand of Ceylon tea. Make sure to end your day in style over a perfectly blended cup of pure Ceylon tea. Nuwara eliya, Sri Lanka.

Day 04 - Nuwara Eliya - Bentota

Transfer from hotel in Nuwara Eliya to hotel in Bentota, en route explore Kitulgala (Private). This morning, check-out of your hotel and transfer to Bentota via Kitulgala. Kitulgala is the location where Oscar winning film 'Bridge on the River Kwai' was filmed. The beautiful tributary of the Kelani river, over which the bridge was built, is still attracting fans to the picturesque little town of Kitulgala. Later, arrive at your hotel in Bentota and check-in. Bentota is one of the most established beach resorts. Facing the Indian Ocean, a tropical lagoon and a Major River, It offers water sports possibilities nowhere else to be found.

Day 05 - Bentota - Colombo

Transfer from hotel in Bentota to hotel in Colombo; en route enjoy a city tour of Colombo (Private). This morning after breakfast, transfer from Bentota to Colombo. En route, embark on a city tour of Colombo. Colombo, like many capital cities in developing countries is fast changing its face. Almost overnight, skyscrapers arise from where old buildings once stood. Yet in some parts, the old world charm is retained. For example, there is a 100-year-old clock tower and several British built colonial buildings. Other places of interest are a Hindu and a Buddhist temple, the oriental bazaar at Pettah, the fort, the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) - an outright gift to Sri Lanka from the People's Republic of China & the old parliament. Also visit Colombo Museum & the folk art centre.

Day 06 - Depart Colombo

Today, free for shopping and personal activities. Later you will be transferred to the airport in Colombo for your flight back home.