Sri Lanka Heritage, Hills and Wildlife Journey in 6 Days
Overview
Your journey begins with a warm welcome in Colombo and a scenic drive to Dambulla. Along the way, visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where rescued elephants are cared for in a natural setting. Continue to the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress and climb to the summit for breathtaking views. Later explore the sacred Dambulla Cave Temple and enjoy an authentic village experience with traditional rides and local cuisine.
Travel to Kandy, the cultural capital surrounded by lush hills. Visit the sacred Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, stroll around Kandy Lake, and enjoy panoramic views from the viewpoint. In the evening, witness a vibrant cultural dance performance showcasing Sri Lanka’s traditions.
Continue your journey through the tea country towards Nuwara Eliya, visiting tea plantations and a factory to learn about world-famous Ceylon tea. Stop at Ramboda Falls before taking a scenic train ride to Ella, one of the most beautiful hill towns. Explore highlights such as Nine Arch Bridge and enjoy the peaceful mountain atmosphere.
Head towards Udawalawe National Park for an exciting safari where elephants and wildlife roam freely. After the adventure, travel back to Colombo. Discover the city with visits to Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, and key landmarks blending colonial heritage with modern life.
End your journey with a smooth transfer to the airport, taking home unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka’s culture, landscapes and wildlife
Highlights
- Explore Dambulla Cave Temple heritage site
- Discover tea plantations in Nuwara Eliya
- Capture photos at Nine Arch Bridge in Ella
- Enjoy Colombo city cultural landmarks
Places featured
- Sigiriya Rock Fortress
- Udawalawe National Park
- Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy
Additional information
- Pick up available within Colombo city limits or at the airport
- Comfortable clothing recommended for sightseeing
- When visiting temples shoulders and knees must be covered
- Train tickets are subject to availability
- Bring sunscreen, a hat, and camera for outdoor activities
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking chauffeur guide
- Train tickets from Nanu Oya to Ella
- Fuel, parking, and highway charges
Not Included
- Food and beverages
- Entrance tickets to attractions
- Safari jeep charges
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
USD 660.00
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