5 Days Program ( 4 Nights )
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Day 1
colombo > kandy
Upon your arrival, one of our experienced representatives will welcome you at the airport and
escort you to Kandy ,the most attractive city situated in the Central Province of Sri Lanka.
* What to experience on your way
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Pinnawala is one of the loveliest town to visit, specially for both nature lovers and elephant lovers.
Surrounded by coconut plantations and lovely river banks make the place more attractive. Pinnawala
Elephant Orphanage, established in the mid 70s is one of the most prominent tourist attractions is Sri
Lanka. What most visitors get interested in is the endearing playful baby elephants and their delightful
river baths.On the other hand, Pinnawala provides a unique opportunities for elephant related researches,
,volunteering and in-depth studies.
Ceylon Spice Garden
The Ceylon Spice Garden situated in the heart of Sri Lanka ,is an ideal place for those who are
fond of exploring the world of spices.This place where there are lots of things to learn about the
cultivation and uses of spices such as cinnamon, cardamom, cloves etc. Even the aroma of these
spices will surely make you feel refreshed. This place offers an insight into spice heritage, and a treat for
those interested in traditional remedies and culinary enthusiasts.
Ceylon Gem Museum
The Ceylon Gem Museum located in Sri Lanka is a paradise of precious gemstones where
what we posses is showcased. Knowning about The country's gem industry producing some of the
world's most exquisite sapphires, rubies, and other gems, could make you fond of studying more .
As visitors you can explore various types of raw and polished gem stones and get to know about
mining and processing them. The museum offers insights into island's rich gem history and the
craftsmanship behind jewels and gem studded ornaments. Visiting this place is a must for gem
enthusiasts and anyone interested in knowing geological wonders.
Kandyan Cultural Show
The Kandyan Cultural Show, held in Kandy , Sri Lanka , is a could be an immersive experience
of the cultural heritage of the region. This show presents various Kandyan dance forms , drum
performances and rituals like fire walking and mask dancing .It gives you a glimpse into the island's
history as well as the unique traditions of the Kandyan Kingdom. This gives all visitors a golden
opportunity to experience traditional performances, captivating costumes and rhythmic beats and feel
the culture diversity .
OVERNIGHT STAY IN KANDY
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Day 2
Kandy > Nuwara Eliya
Morning Visit (Temple of Tooth/Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens)
Leaving for Nuwara Eliya.
The Temple of the sacred Tooth Relic
Located in the heart of Kandy city , Sri Lanka, is one of the most sacred places worshipped and
respected by Buddhists as it is the place where the tooth relic believed to be that of Lord Buddha, is
enshrined .This temple giving you a spiritual experience has got a great history ,serene surrounding
and stunning architecture as well. Visitors can vitness rituals and offerings, explore the museums and
temple's artefacts. The temple of the sacred Tooth Relic considered to a central pilgrimage site in Sri
lanka is a symbol of spirituality,culture and veneration.
* What to experience on your way
Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
This eye catching place which is situated a little distance away from Kandy,is a lush paradise
spanning nearly 147 acres.This garden is renowned for its collection of various exotic plants ,orchids
palms and more and established in 14th century.Visitors can freely walk through landscaped gardens
and avenues ,watching the orchid house and many more endemic and foreign flora.Nature enthusiasts
and botany lovers admire the botanical diversity in a scenic surrounding with the tracquil retreat they get.
Ramboda Tea Factory
It is situated amidst the picturesque hill country of Sri Lanka.It symbolizes the tea heritage
of the country.This factory which stands as prominent symbol of tea production is surrounded
by lush tea plantation.Visitors can discover the art of tea making ,from plucking tea leaves to the
final process of tea production. Stopping there is a must for tea enthusiasts and those
who enjoy exploring
Ramboda Falls
Ramboda falls siltuated in the central hills of Sri Lanka a mesmerizing experience for any nature
lovers and this waterfall whose height is around 109 meters is one of the country's most iconic and
lovely cascades. This waterfall is situated amidst lush greenery and tea plantations. Visitors can access v
various viewpoints to enjoy the breathtaking spectacle. The visitors loving exploring the hill country
should never miss to stop and enjoy the natural beauty of Ramboda Falls and
the lanscapes.
Nuwara Eliya/Little England Town
Nuwara Eliya ,which is called "Little England" is a charming town in the hill country in Sri Lanka.
During the colonial period, when British tea planters established there holiday retreat in this region it got
this name. Even now, its architecture, gardens and overall atmosphere are the reasons for its colonial
look.This town is famous for its mild climate , lush tea plantations and eye catching landscapes making
any visitor enchanted. Visitors can still explore historic buildings ,well-maintained gardens ,and some
outdoor activities such as golf and hiking would make what you feel different.It is an enchanting
destination for the travellers mainly because of its 'English cottage " style architecture, beautiful gardens
uniqueness and so on
Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya
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Day 3
Benthota
After breakfast, check out and leave for Benthota.
After arriving at the destination ,relax at hotel and visit Galle and Turtle Hatchery
Galle Fort
A UNESCO World Heritage Site in Galle , Southern Sri Lanka
This fort is an exceptional historic place in the Indian Ocean . This has been first constructed by
the Portuguese in the 16 th century and was fortified by the Dutch later.Well preserved streets
(cobble stones) and Dutch colonial buildings can be seen.Its walls offer stunning ocean vistas
,especially when the sun is setting, It is a hub for culture and cuisine and also abundant of
boutiques, art galleries ,shops, various restaurants .Who ever loves history ,architecture or scenic stroll
will find this place ideal.
Turtle Hatchery
When it comes to turtle conservation, this plays a major role. Endangered turtle species are
preserved protected by these organizations.In thier nestings sites all types of turtles provide with
the most suitable environment to lay their eggs. When the eggs are hatches ,the baby turtles are
protected and they are released into the ocean when they are strong enough to live
independently. Visiting turtle hatchery could be considered as an unique opportunity since
visitors get a rare chance to learn about this particular animals,thier value and conservation
efforts. Most of all , you can witness the baby turtles being released into the ocean which is very
heartwarming experience
Overnight stay at Benthota
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Day 4
Benthota
After breakfast ,Maadu River boat ride/Maadu River safari and fish spa
The Maadu River safari is a rare immersive experience that someone gets in his life.There
you can enjoy a serene boat ride along Maadu River where the visitors can see diverse
ecosystems , mangrove forests birds and isolated wetlands.
One of the best experiences of the Maadu River safari is the "fish spa" When you immerse
your feet in river special type of fish called "doctor fish" exfoliate your skin nibbing away the dead
cells.That's how the visitors get this unique spa therapy. It's a rare therapeutic experience that
someone can get in his life. The Maadu River safari and fish spa give an
unforgettable experience to the travellers exploring beautiful landscapes with exciting
experiences
Benthota Water Sports and deep see fishing
Benthota is a most visited beach which is suitable for water sports and deep see fishing,
and it situated along the southwest coast fo Sri Lanka. it is the best place for nature enthusiasts,
thrill seekers and those fond fo water sports.Water sports such as windsurfing ,jet skiing, and wake
boarding are available for the visitors there .In addition to these thrilling experiences ,deep fishing
is also popular among the visitors there. Deep sea fishing is a memorable experinece for the travellers
because there is something for every one who visits there.
Overnight stay at Benthota
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Day 5
The Maadu River Safari > Galle
According to your departure time, straight transfer to Colombo International Airport
Colombo City Tour
Colombo City Tours offers the travellers an explorations of the capital of Sri Lanka. It
is busier and it is a town where different ethnic groups co-exist .Not only that modern
sky scrapers as well as historical monuments can also be seen here. The tour includes visits
to some main attractions such as the iconic Gangaramaya Temple and the historic independence
square
Visitors can also visit markets, bustling streets and scenic Galle Face Greens. Old parliament
building and the Colombo Dutch Museum are some other places visited by the travellers who
love exploring colonial heritage and architecture.
The Colombo City Tour provides the opportunity to visit religious sites ,historic landmarks ,lively
streets and modern shopping centers, which is an opportunity to discover the cultural,economic and
political center of Sri Lanka
Farewell from Trails Lanka Family