USD $979 Per Person
Kandy Explorer Escape
Immerse yourself in a Sri Lanka odyssey that blends imperial accents of colonial Nuwara Eliya with the sacred energy of Kandy, the serene backdrops of cloud draped tea hills, and the sunlit shores of Bentota. This 8-day journey unfolds along a lyrical itinerary: from the elephant corridors of Pinnawala to Peradeniya’s legendary botanical gardens, and from the roaring Ramboda Falls to the tranquil lakes of Nuwara Eliya. You’ll ride the wind through tea plantations witnessing the art of Ceylon Tea processing, savor a cultural dance performance in Kandy, and toast the evening with panoramic city views across Colombo. Nature beckons with river safaris, cascading falls, and golden beaches, while encounters with sea turtles, coastal temples, and vibrant markets infuse local flavor. Comfortable hotels, private transfers, and thoughtfully timed pauses ensure a relaxed rhythm that suits families and first-time travelers seeking a rich, multi sensory Sri Lankan experience. By day’s end, you’ll carry home stories of emerald landscapes, aromatic spices, and the warm Sri Lankan hospitality that lingers like a soft sea breeze.
Bandaranaike International Airport, Colombo, LK
Arrival
Half Board
Tour Type
Bandaranaike International Airport, Colombo, LK
Departure
04
Cities
Featured Inclusions
Daily Breakfast
Morning Fuel
Private Tours
Personalized sightseeing experience.
Half Board
Breakfast and Dinner
Colombo City Tour
Explore Colombo’s landmarks, culture
Listed Hotel
4 Hotels-
The Golden Crown
Room Type: Standard
Kandy: 2 Nights
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Araliya Green City
Room Type: Standard
Nuwara Eliya: 2 Nights
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The Blue Water
Room Type: Standard
Bentota: 2 Nights
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NH Collection
Room Type: Standard
Colombo: 1 Night
Tour Highlights
Your journey at a glance
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What's included
Featured Inclusions
Daily Breakfast — Morning Fuel
Private Tours — Personalized sightseeing experience.
Half Board — Breakfast and Dinner
Colombo City Tour — Explore Colombo’s landmarks, culture
Guide
Chauffeur Driven Service — Travel comfortably with a professional chauffeur driver throughout your journey
Meals
Dinner Service — Relax and enjoy an evening dining experience
Taxes
Government & Local Taxes — All applicable government taxes included
Transport
Air-Conditioned Transportation — Travel in comfort with fully air-conditioned vehicles
Airport Transfers — Enjoy smooth airport pick-up and drop-off services
Included activities
- 24/7 Local Support — Benefit from dedicated on-ground assistance throughout your journey
What's excluded
Exclusion activities
- Visa Assistance — Receive professional support with visa documentation and guidance
- International Air Travel — International flight connectivity for a seamless global journey
Itinerary
Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, our local representative will welcome you with a name tag on a card holder and assist you with a private transfer to Kandy. En route, enjoy a visit to the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to see the elephants and stop at a spice garden in Mawanella. Check in at your hotel and take some time to relax. Dinner is included this evening, while breakfast is not provided on arrival day. Your chauffeur-driven private vehicle will be available for all transfers and sightseeing.
After breakfast at the hotel, begin a full-day sightseeing tour starting with the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, famous for its beautiful flora and serene surroundings. Continue with a city tour of Kandy, visiting Upper Lake Drive, Market Square, the Arts and Crafts Centre, the Gem Museum, and the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. Take time to explore local markets and soak in the city’s vibrant atmosphere. In the evening, enjoy a captivating cultural dance performance. Return to the hotel for a special dinner. Your private chauffeur-driven vehicle will be available for all transfers and sightseeing throughout the day.
After breakfast at the hotel, drive by private vehicle to Nuwara Eliya, enjoying the scenic hill-country landscapes along the way. Stop at Ramboda Falls to admire the cascading waters and visit a tea plantation and factory to see the fascinating process of Ceylon Tea production. Continue the journey to Nuwara Eliya and check in at your hotel. Take some time to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings of this charming hill station. In the evening, savor a delicious dinner at the hotel. Your private chauffeur-driven vehicle will be available for all transfers and sightseeing throughout the day.
After breakfast at the hotel, spend the day exploring Queen Victoria Park and Gregory Lake in Nuwara Eliya, soaking in the colonial charm and picturesque scenery. Take leisurely walks, enjoy the fresh mountain air, and capture memorable photos of the serene surroundings. You may also explore the local town at your own pace. Return to your hotel in the afternoon to relax and unwind. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner at the hotel. Your private chauffeur-driven vehicle will be available for all transfers and sightseeing throughout the day.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive by private vehicle to Bentota, enjoying the scenic journey through Sri Lanka’s hill country. En route, stop at St. Clair’s Falls and Devon Falls to admire the stunning cascades and capture memorable photos. Continue your drive along picturesque landscapes toward the coastal town of Bentota. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and take some time to relax and unwind. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner at the hotel. Your private chauffeur-driven vehicle will be available for all transfers and sightseeing throughout the day.
After breakfast at the hotel, set out for an exciting Madu River Boat Safari, exploring the serene waterways and mangrove ecosystems. Visit the Kosgoda Turtle Conservation Project to learn about sea turtle protection and witness these amazing creatures up close. In the afternoon, enjoy optional water sports or relax on the beautiful Bentota beaches. Return to your hotel to unwind and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. In the evening, savor a delicious dinner at the hotel. Your private chauffeur-driven vehicle will be available for all transfers and sightseeing throughout the day.
After breakfast at the hotel, drive by private vehicle to Colombo and check in at your hotel. Begin a city tour to explore Colombo’s highlights, including Cinnamon Gardens, Fort, Lotus Tower, Sea Street, Dutch Church, and Independence Square. Take time to visit popular shopping areas and handicraft emporiums for souvenirs and local treasures. Enjoy the vibrant city atmosphere while exploring cultural and historical landmarks. Return to the hotel in the evening to relax. Conclude the day with a delicious dinner at the hotel. Your private chauffeur-driven vehicle will be available for all transfers and sightseeing throughout the day.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and enjoy a private transfer by chauffeur-driven vehicle to Bandaranaike International Airport for your onward flight. Our local representative will assist you at the airport with a name tag on a card holder to ensure a smooth departure. Take this time to relax and reflect on the memorable experiences from your Sri Lanka journey. Your private vehicle will be available until you are comfortably dropped off at the airport. Wishing you safe travels and lasting memories of Sri Lanka’s culture, landscapes, and hospitality.
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Cancellation policies vary depending on the experience, season, and supplier terms.
Cancellations made after confirmation may be subject to partial or full cancellation charges.
No-shows or early departures are non-refundable.
Refunds (if applicable) are processed according to supplier policies and timelines.