Kandy Coastal Escape

Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, Colombo, you will be warmly welcomed by your tour representative, who will be holding a name card for easy identification. Enjoy a private transfer in an air-conditioned vehicle as you begin your journey to Kandy. En route, visit the renowned Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to see elephants up close and learn about conservation efforts, followed by a stop at a spice garden in Mawanella to discover the aromas, uses, and cultivation of Sri Lanka’s famous spices. Upon arrival in Kandy, check in to your hotel and take some time to relax and unwind amidst the serene highland surroundings. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner at the hotel, completing your first day in Sri Lanka on a comfortable and satisfying note.

After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a chauffeur driver guided tour of Kandy. Begin with a visit to the beautifully landscaped Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, where you can stroll among vibrant flowers, towering trees, and exotic plant collections. Continue with a guided city tour covering Upper Lake Drive, Market Square, the Arts & Crafts Centre, the Gem Museum, and the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Sri Lanka’s most revered cultural landmarks. In the evening, enjoy a vibrant cultural dance show, featuring traditional Sri Lankan music, drumming, and acrobatics that showcase local heritage. Return to the hotel to relax and enjoy a delicious dinner, completing a day filled with culture, history, and scenic beauty.

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and embark on a private chauffeur-driven transfer from Kandy to the hill town of Nuwara Eliya. En route, stop at the stunning Ramboda Falls to admire the cascading waters and capture scenic photographs. Continue to a tea plantation and factory to witness the full process of Ceylon Tea production, from plucking the leaves to packaging, and learn about the rich heritage of Sri Lanka’s world-famous tea. Travel through misty mountains and lush tea estates, soaking in the serene highland scenery. Upon arrival at your Nuwara Eliya hotel, check in and take some time to relax and enjoy the cool, tranquil surroundings. In the evening, savor a delicious dinner at the hotel, rounding off a day filled with natural beauty and cultural insight.

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and embark on a private chauffeur-driven transfer from Nuwara Eliya to the coastal town of Bentota. En route, stop at the stunning St. Clair’s Falls and Devon Falls to admire the cascading waters and capture memorable photographs. Continue through Kithulgala, an area renowned for adventure activities and lush natural landscapes, offering scenic views of rivers and greenery. Upon arrival in Bentota, check in at your beachfront hotel and take some time to relax by the beach or hotel facilities, enjoying the tranquil coastal atmosphere. In the evening, indulge in a delicious dinner at the hotel, concluding a day of scenic travel and memorable stops along the way.

After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a private chauffeur-driven tour to explore the natural and coastal wonders of Bentota. Begin with a visit to the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, where you will learn about sea turtle conservation and observe these gentle creatures up close. Next, enjoy a scenic Madu River Boat Safari, cruising through lush mangrove forests and exploring small islands and local communities along the river. In the afternoon, you may choose to indulge in optional water sports or simply relax on the golden sands of Bentota Beach, soaking up the serene coastal atmosphere. Return to the hotel to refresh and unwind, followed by a delicious dinner at the hotel, ending the day with memorable wildlife encounters and peaceful beachside views.