Enjoy a quick five Nights tour of the cool hill country of Sri Lanka.
Set off from Colombo to visit the royal city of Kandy, home to the Temple of the Tooth Relic. Visit a lush green tea plantation in the mist covered mountains of Nuwara Eliya before enjoying a trek at Horton Plains complete with a visit to Bakers’ Falls and World’s End.
On arrival at Colombo International Airport, you will be met by our representative and will be transferred to Kandy.
En-route (based on your arrival time) visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage the home to the world’s largest troupe of captive, tamed and trained elephants.
In the evening, commence a city tour covering the Temple of the Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha, one of the most sacred places of worship in the Buddhist world. It was declared a world heritage site by UNESCO in 1988.
Overnight Stay at hotel in Kandy..
After breakfast, drive through the scenic tea carpeted valleys to NUWARA ELIYA -the highland of Sri Lanka (located 1890m above sea level and has a mean temperature of 16C). This drive is approximately 2 Hrs and 30 Mnts.
On the way stop in RAMBODA to see the beautiful RAMBODA WATERFALL.
En-route to Nuwara Eliya visit a lush green tea plantation to witness how Ceylon Tea goes from bush to brew. Join the tea pluckers as they pick the famous tea leaf and a bud before the process of manufacturing some of the world’s finest tea.
Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
After breakfast at hotel, visit Horton Plains National Park for a nature trail of 4 hours to see Baker’s waterfall and World’s end point is a ‘must’ in your travel itinerary.
Ramble through the mist covered grasslands, patches of evergreen forests and cloud forests interspersed with fresh water streams and mist covered swamps.
The key attraction at Horton Plains is a sheer precipice with an 870m (2,854 ft) drop called “World’s End” – from where one can see the world stretch out to all eternity.
Overnight Stay at selected hotel in Nuwara Eliya.
After breakfast check-out and proceed to Kithulgala the kingdom for White water rafting. (drive of 2 hours).
Rafting along the Kelani River is a thrilling activity, which can be enjoyed by all levels of competency. The upper section of the river has 5 major rapids, which are more suitable for experienced rafters, while 4 minor rapids (Grade 3) are located in the lower section of the river, which are ideal for beginners and intermediate rafters.
After lunch at Kitulgala, drive down to Colombo a drive of around 3 hours and 30 mnts.
Overnight stay in Negombo.
After breakfast relax and enjoy the comforts of the hotel.
Your guide will meet you on time at the lobby to drive you to the Colombo International Airport for your departing flight home.
End of a refreshing tour.
