The main target of this itinerary is the small groups, families, or individuals. It highlights the fascinating ancient world heritage sites and the scenic nature of central highlands while allowing you to interact and understand the culture. Taste the traditional authentic local food and get real experience with local people. The tour includes plenty of time to relax, combined with a minimum of travel time to make sure you truly enjoy your stay in Sri Lanka.

Whats Inculded:

• Guided tour with a experienced licensed Guide.
• Accommodation in star class hotels with breakfast.
• Transport in comfortable, an air-conditioned Car or Van.
• Entrance Tickets to all tourist attractions.

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Sites:

• Temple of Tooth Relic.
• Golden Temple Dambulla.
• Sacred City of Kandy.
• Citadel at Sigiriya Rock.
• Polonnaruwa Ancient City.

Explore the Nature & Culture:

• Wildlife Safari at Minneriya/ Kaudulla National Park.
• Sri Thirukoneswaram Hindu Temple and Fort Frederick Trincomalee.
• Mihinthale Temple.
• Guided tour of the Tea Plantation and Factory with a Ceylon Tea Tasting.
• Typical Village Experience with Authentic Sri Lankan Lunch.
• Spice and herbal Garden.
• Scenic beauty of the Hills, waterfalls of Sri Lanka.
• Most scenic Train Journey to Ella.
• Lipton Seat.
• Hiking and trekking experience at Knuckles.
• Enjoy beach time at the scenic, gorgeous sandy tropical beaches.
• Pigeon Island national park and beach activities.

YOUR ITINERARY

Day 1
Route : Airport > Negombo.
Drive : 20 minute.
Hotel :
Highlights : Upon arrival in the Airport, you will be welcomed by our Representative who will take you to the hotel at Negombo. Check-in to the hotel and rest and relax, Evening Negambo beach and explore surrounding.

Day 2
Route : Negombo > Kandy.
Drive : 2.5 - 3.0 Hours.
Hotel :
Highlights : World Heritage Kandy City is the most popular cultural city in Sri Lanka surrounded by beautiful mountains, elevated at 600m above sea level. You will be taken to Kandy View Point, Herbal and Spice garden, Gem and Lapidary Museum, Kandy market place, city and Evening Kandyan Cultural Dance show- It is a very enjoyable and entertaining one hour show that colourfully shows the Kandyan cultural heritage. After that you will be taken to the Sacred Temple of Tooth Relic, just after dark, and it was a very atmospheric and a bit mysterious experience. Temple of Tooth Relic in Kandy is the most venerated place of worship for Buddhist throughout the world. Built in the 16th century this temple houses the sacred tooth relic of the Buddha.

Day 3
Route : Kandy > Knuckles > Kandy.
Drive : 3 hours.
Hotel :
Highlights : Trekking at Knuckles mountain. The dense forest, surrounded by 34 mystical mountains that range from 900 to 2,000 metres, is home to stunning hiking trails. With cascading waterfalls in every clearing, quaint villages hidden amid the mountains, many a terraced rice fields as well as numerous rare and elusive animals, this 234-square-kilometre range displays the best of Sri Lanka’s diverse natural beauty.

Day 4
Route : Kandy > Nuwara Eliya > Haputhale.
Drive : 3 hours.
Hotel :
Highlights : Morning proceed to Nuwara Eliya, stopping at viewpoints and Ramboda falls. Guided tour of the Tea Plantation and Factory with a Ceylon Tea Tasting. You will drop off at the Nanuoya railway station at 12.40 am to take a train to Haputhale (most scenic train journey in Sri Lanka).

Day 5
Route : Haputhale > Ella.
Drive : 1.5 hours.
Hotel :
Highlights : Morning Lipton Seat and Tea Plantation. Afternoon proceed to Ella, evening rest and relax at the hotel.

Day 6
Route : Ella.
Drive :
Hotel :
Highlights : Leave early morning at 5.00 a.m. to see sunrise at Little Adams Peak, it is a 1.5 - 2 hours trekking after that you will be taken to the Nine Arch Bridge. Afternoon Rawana Falls and explore Ella.

Day 7
Route : Ella > Dambulla.
Drive : 5 - 5.5 Hours.
Hotel :
Highlights : After breakfast proceed to Dambulla, stopping at Dunhainda Falls.

Day 8
Route : Sigiriya > Dambulla.
Drive : 2 hours.
Hotel :
Highlights : Guided tour to world Heritage site of Dambulla Golden Cave Temple. Pidurangala Rock. World Heritage Site of Dambulla Golden Cave Temple is the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. The rock 160 m over the surrounding plains. There are more than 80 documented caves in the surrounding area. It had been constructed in 1st century BCE. After visiting Dambulla Cave Temple you will be taken to the Hiriwadunna rural village, to enjoy your time with nature. The
walk through the paddy fields. This short tour will last one and half hour and your guide will explain you with more information about the rice cultivation, lifestyle and experience of villagers, you can directly communicate with village people. Sri Lankan traditional Lunch will be served at the Village. Evening Pidurangala Rock for sunset.
Optional
Sigiriya, one of the most important archaeological sites in the world. Built in the 5th century BC by King Kashyapa as a royal citadel, Sigiriya is a stunning example of innovative architecture, garden plans, urban planning, hydraulic engineering and art.

Day 9
Route : Dambulla > Polonnaruwa > Sigiriya.
Drive : 2 – 2.5 hours.
Hotel :
Highlights : After breakfast, proceed to Polonnaruwa - This medieval city, a UNESCO world heritage site, rose to fame as the capital -10th - 12th century AD. The monuments are relatively well preserved and give clear evidence of the glory of Sri Lanka's past. Highlights are the Royal Palace Complex, Audience hall, Quadrangle, Gal Viharaya four massive images of the Buddha cut from a single slab of granite. Temple of Shiva, fascinating Buddhist Temples, The Lankathilake and Watadage, The
Galpotha, Kiri Vehera Stupa and the remains of former temple of Tooth are other impressive sights. Leave Polonnaruwa and head towards to Sigiriya, stop for lunch, after lunch you will be taken to most elephant gathering place in Sri Lanka, Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park for wildlife Safari.

Day 10
Route : Dambulla > Trincomalee.
Drive : 2 hours.
Hotel :
Highlights : After the breakfast start the journey to Trincomalee, beach resort.

Day 11
Route : Trincomalee > Pigeon Island National Park >.
Drive : 1.5 hours.
Hotel :
Highlights : Pigeon Island National Park consists of two small islands off the east coast north of Trincomalee . The island gets its name from Blue Rock Pigeon, a native endangered bird who lives within the rocks in these islands. Year 2003 the boundaries were extended to include coral reef around them and declared a National park. This Pigeon Island National Park has one of the best remaining coral reefs with high live coral cover in the country and is an ideal location for scuba diving and snorkelling. Evening : Sri Thirukoneswaram Hindu Temple and Fort Frederick.

Day 12
Route : Trincomalee.
Drive :
Hotel :
Highlights : Rest and relax at the beach.

Day 13
Route : Trincomalee >Mihinthale > Negambo.
Drive : 5 hours.
Hotel :
Highlights : After breakfast, check out and drive to Negambo, en-route visit Mihinthale.

Day 14
Route : Negambo > Airport.
Drive : 20 Minutes.
Highlights : Transfer to the Airport.