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Explore the best of Sri Lanka in 8 days, from misty hill stations and lush tea plantations to wildlife-rich national parks and pristine beaches. This journey combines culture, adventure, nature, and relaxation, offering unforgettable experiences at every turn.
- Kandy: Discover the scenic former capital, surrounded by hills and forests; get a first glimpse of Sri Lankan culture.
- Knuckles Range: Enjoy hiking, trekking, birdwatching, wildlife photography, and outdoor adventures in a stunning mountain range.
- Nuwara Eliya: Visit Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, explore tea plantations, and participate in tea picking.
- Horton Plains: Hike the highest plateau in Sri Lanka with breathtaking scenery and unique photo opportunities.
- Yala National Park: Experience a thrilling jeep safari to spot elephants, leopards, and other wildlife; stop at Rawana Waterfalls en route.
- Bentota: Relax on pristine beaches, indulge in spa and wellness treatments, try surfing or fishing, and enjoy optional whale watching.
- Colombo Departure: Conclude your journey with a comfortable transfer to the airport.
Itinerary
Download BrochureDestination: Kandy
Drive: Distance (112 km)
Upon arrival in Sri Lanka, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our Airport Representative. Your personal driver will then escort you and your group to Kandy, the country’s former capital. Nestled among lush hills and forests, Kandy offers a serene introduction to Sri Lanka. After checking in at your hotel, you can relax and unwind from your journey, or, if time allows, take a short tour around the city to get a first glimpse of its vibrant streets and scenic beauty.
Overnight stay: Hotel in Kandy
Destination: Knuckles Range
Drive: Distance (45 km)
After an early morning start, we’ll head to the Knuckle Forest Range, with a packed breakfast to enjoy en route. This stunning mountain region offers a full day of adventure amidst misty peaks and dense forests. The Knuckle Forest is ideal for bird watching, hiking, trekking, camping, and wildlife photography, providing a perfect blend of nature and exploration.
Overnight stay: Your hotel in Kandy
Destination: Nuwara Eliya
Drive: Distance (135 km)
After breakfast, your first stop is the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, home to a stunning collection of tropical and native plants, including the renowned Orchid House. From there, you’ll journey to the heart of Sri Lanka’s tea country, Nuwara Eliya, visiting a tea plantation and factory along the way, where you can even try your hand at picking tea leaves yourself.
Overnight stay: Hotel in Nuwara Eliya
Destination: Horton Plains / Nuwara Eliya
Drive: Distance (30 km)
After an early breakfast, you’ll head to Horton Plains, Sri Lanka’s highest plateau, famed for its breathtaking hiking trails and panoramic photo spots. Once your hike is complete, return to Nuwara Eliya for an afternoon of sightseeing in this charming hill country town.
Overnight stay: your hotel in Nuwara Eliya
Destination: Yala National Park
Drive: Distance (197 km)
After breakfast, descend from the cool hill country into the wilds of Yala. En route, stop at the stunning Rawana Waterfalls for a quick swim and some unforgettable photos. Upon arrival in Yala, check in to your hotel and freshen up before embarking on an exciting jeep safari in Yala National Park, home to elephants, leopards, and diverse wildlife.
Overnight stay: hotel in Yala
Destination: Bentota
Drive: Distance ( 241 km)
After breakfast, get ready for a scenic drive to Bentota on Sri Lanka’s southwest coast, with stops along the way. Once there, relax on one of the country’s most beautiful beaches, soak up the sun, take a swim, or enjoy the soothing sounds of the Indian Ocean. For adventure lovers, surfing and deep-sea fishing can also be arranged locally.
Overnight stay: Hotel in Bentota
Destination: stay in Bentota
Today is all about relaxation and adventure—pamper yourself with spa and wellness treatments, lounge on the beach, try surfing or fishing, or go on an exciting whale-watching tour.
Overnight stay: hotel in Bentota
Destination: Colombo Airport
Drive: Distance (96 km)
Today marks the end of your journey through Sri Lanka. After breakfast, lunch, or dinner (depending on your flight), your driver will transfer you to Colombo’s International Airport for your departure.
