Day 1: Arrival in Colombo
Upon arriving at the Colombo airport our tour manager will greet you and help you get transferred to your hotel. Get checked in and freshen up for an exciting day ahead.
In the evening indulge in a memorable city tour where you will get a glimpse into the life of the locals in Colombo. Check out the key landmarks and tourist attractions while also getting to know more about the local culture. Try out the delicious street food scene and explore the bustling nightlife before heading back to your hotel.
Overnight in Colombo
Hotel: Zest Metropole
Room: Deluxe room
Day 2: Colombo - Sigiriya (3hr 45min)
Check out of your hotel after breakfast and start off your journey towards Sigiriya.
On reaching sigiriya, go on an authentic village tour which will be followed by a cooking demonstration and lunch. Delve into the local life by going on a tuk - tuk ride and a refreshing boat ride on the lake.
Later on, proceed for a thrilling jeep safari ride in a 4X4 at Minneriya National Park. Get an opportunity to witness the local wildlife in their natural habitat like herds of elephants gathering for water.
After an exhilarating experience you will be making your way to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Overnight in Sigiriya
Hotel: Elephas Resort & Spa
Room: Deluxe room
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3: Sigiriya At Leisure
Start off your day with a delicious breakfast and head out for a mindful and relaxing experience.
Make your way to the deeply rejuvenating Ritigala Monastery. Indulge in soulful and calming yoga and meditation session that will leave you in a zen-like state. Spend your afternoon allowing the sense ofultimate peace and serenity wash over you amidst the charming lush green surroundings.
Later on, head back to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Overnight in Sigiriya
Hotel: Elephas Resort & Spa
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Room: Deluxe room
Meals: Breakfast
Day 4: Sigiriya - Kandy (2hr 45 min)
Check out of your hotel in Sigiriya and start your journey to the next destination in Kandy.
Arrive and check in at your hotel in Kandy and enjoy a leisurely evening. You can relax and unwind within the hotel premises and make the most of all the hotel amenities.
Evening will be reserved for you to visit the world-famous and extremely holy Buddhist site - Temple of the Tooth. The temple houses the tooth of Gautam Buddha that were retrieved from the ashes after his mortal remains were cremated. Pay your respects at the holy temple and proceed for a night walk. Dine on delicious local cuisines, experience the vibrant nightlife and visit local bars to get a taste of the Sri Lankan local life and witness the other side of Sri Lanka that goes beyond tourist attractions.
The day sightseeing will conclude at the traditional English, historic Royal Bar. After a wholesome day of indulging in a deep cultural immersive experience, return back to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Overnight in Kandy
Hotel: Earl's Reagent
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Room: Deluxe
Meals: Breakfast
Day 5: Kandy - Ella (3hr 50min)
After a delicious and wholesome breakfast at the hotel in Kandy you will check out of the hotel and proceed to your next destination of Ella.
On the way to Ella, make a quick stop at the local tea factory and learn all the behind the scenes action that goes on to create one of the world's most beloved hot beverage, especially the world-renowned Ceylon tea.
The adventure will continue by going on a memorable and mesmerising train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella. This is one of the most famous and iconic landmarks of tourism in Sri Lanka. The scenic train journey will take you through scenic vistas, rolling green hills, and tea plantations.
On reaching Ella you will be checked in to your hotel for dinner followed by an overnight stay.
Overnight in Ella
Hotel: Oak Ray La Ella Breeze
Room: Deluxe
Meals: Breakfast
Day 6: Ella Sightseeing
After a delicious breakfast, you will be assisted on a complete sightseeing to some of the best of Sri Lankan nature and attractions in Ella.
You will be covering places like the architectural marvel of the iconic Nine Arches Bridges which rises dramatically through the striking lush green surroundings. Built using stone and cement in 1921 the bridge was constructed by the British rulers to connect Ella and Demodara railway stations.
Next, indulge in a refreshingly gentle hike up to the Little Adam's Peak that gives jaw dropping, 360 degree views of the surrounding hill stations, traditional villages, and manicured tea plantations.
At the end of the day, head back to your hotel in Ella for dinner and an overnight stay.
Overnight in Ella.
Hotel: Oak Ray La Ella Breeze
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Room: Deluxe
Meals: Breakfast
Day 7: Ella - Mirissa
After a heart breakfast and check out from Ella in the morning you will proceed to your next destination, Mirissa.
The coastal town of Mirissa is lined with some of the best beaches in the world, a thriving marine life, thrilling dolphin and whale watching spots and fresh seafood.
On reaching you will be checked in to your hotel with the rest of the day free for you to spend your own way.
Overnight stay in Mirissa
Hotel: Mandara Resort
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Room: Lagoon view room
Meals: Breakfast
Day 8 & Day 9: Mirissa At Leisure
After breakfast at the hotel, the rest of the day will be free for you to spend in leisure and relaxation. Unwind and rejuvenate by making the most of all hotel amenities. You can also head out and explore the nearby attractions on your own.
If you are seeking to explore the region and learn more about the region's history and culture, then head over toGalle Fort - a UNESCO world heritage site. Also indulge in a city tour of Mirissa. If you love the water then go for a once-in-a-lifetime kind of an experience for whale and dolphin watching expedition.
Overnight in Mirissa.
Hotel: Mandara Resort
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Room: Lagoon view room
Meals: Breakfast
Day 10: Mirissa - Colombo Airport Departure
Check out of your hotel and get transferred to the point of departure at the Colombo airport. Board the flight back home and leave with fond memories of this amazing island nation.