Sri Lanka Heritage Coastline

Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, complete immigration and baggage formalities before receiving a traditional welcome with garlanding by your local representative. Meet your guide and transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle to Kandy, enjoying the scenic drive through Sri Lanka's central highlands. Upon arrival, check in to your resort, with early check-in subject to availability. The remainder of the day is free to relax and enjoy the resort surroundings at your own pace. Overnight stay at Aarunya Nature Resort.

Visit the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, home to an extensive collection of tropical plants, trees, and orchids. Continue with a guided city tour of Kandy, including Kandy Lake, the local market, arts and crafts centre, and a gem museum. Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, one of Sri Lanka's most important Buddhist landmarks. In the evening, attend the traditional Kandyan Cultural Dance Show before returning to the resort. Overnight stay at Aarunya Nature Resort.

Check out from the hotel and travel towards Nuwara Eliya via Pinnawala. Visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage to observe rescued elephants and learn about their care and conservation. Continue the journey through Sri Lanka's hill country with a visit to a tea plantation, where you can gain insight into the production of world-famous Ceylon Tea. Arrive in Nuwara Eliya and check in to the hotel. Overnight stay at Golden Ridge Hotel.

Explore the highlights of Nuwara Eliya, including its colonial architecture, landscaped gardens, and scenic viewpoints. Continue your journey through the picturesque hill country before travelling to the southern coastal town of Tangalle. Upon arrival, check in to your beachfront resort and spend the remainder of the day at leisure. Meals: Breakfast. Overnight stay at Anantara Tangalle Resort.

Enjoy a full day at leisure at the resort. Relax on the beach, make use of the resort facilities, or participate in optional activities available at the property. No vehicle service is provided during the leisure day. Overnight stay at Anantara Tangalle Resort.

Begin the day with breakfast at the resort before enjoying another day at leisure. Spend your time relaxing by the beach or exploring the resort's recreational facilities at your own pace. This free day allows you to unwind before continuing the final part of your journey. Meals: Breakfast. Overnight stay at Anantara Tangalle Resort.

Check out from the resort and travel to Balapitiya for a scenic Madu River Boat Ride through mangrove forests and island waterways. Continue to Colombo for a guided city tour covering major landmarks, colonial-era buildings, local markets, temples, and prominent commercial districts. Following the sightseeing tour, check in to your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure. Overnight stay at Cinnamon Life Hotel.