Day 01 ----- AIRPORT / KANDY – 125 KM - 3 hours
AM
Arrival at Colombo Airport. Meet, assist and leave for Kandy
En route visiting Elephant Orphanage at Pinnawela
At this orphanage you will find elephants of all ages which are abandoned or otherwise unable to fend for themselves due to being injured. They are looked after with loving care until such time they are ready to work or be freed back to the jungles. The unique feature is that one could feed the baby elephants with bottles of milk during the feeding times. The elephants are also bathed daily in a river located across the orphanage.
PM
Arrive at your hotel commence Kandy city tour including a
Visit The Temple of the Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha ...
This lovely city was the last Capital of the Kingdom of SriLanka before it became a colony of the British Empire.During the last two centuries of the Kingdom, Nanayakharprinces of India exerted substantial influence among therulers of this country. Encircled by hills, with a tranquillake in its centre, it is the site of the renowned "Temple ofthe Tooth". Places of interest are the Peradeniya BotanicalGardens and the Mahaweli Diversion Project in their
impressive settings. Spice Gardens dot the outskirts of
Kandy along with handicraft centers and the market-place
is a hub of activity. Kandy retains an aura of grandeur
which time has not effaced.
EVE
Witness a traditional Kandyan Dance & Fire Walking
Show.
Overnight stay at your Hotel.
Day 02 ----- KANDY /NUWARA ELIYA - 80 KM - 3 hours
AM
After Breakfast, visit Royal Botanical Gardens at
Peradeniya.
PM
Leave for Nuwara Eliya en- route visiting a tea plantation & factory.
Sri Lanka’s Garden city, Nuwara Eliya which means the "city of
lights" is also the city of eternal spring, where the air is pure,cool and distilled up through 1,884 meters; windswept peaks lie
shrouded in mist, while gaily clad tea pluckers wind their way
among tea bushes. Listen to the wild music of the water falls.his is a holiday resort complete with a Lake, Golf course andRace course ideal for hikes, golf, horse riding and boating–the setting, a nostalgic reminder of the English country-side.
Commence Nuwara Eliya sightseeing including a visit to the Sita Amman Temple
Overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 03 ----- NUWARA ELIYA / COLOMBO – 190 KM - 5 hours
AM
After Breakfast, Leave for Colombo via Kitulgala
En route, you will witness many water falls including the famous St Claire’s and Devon falls bestowed with enchanting beauty.
The next place of interest is Kitulgala, the location famous for adventure sports including mountain biking, Tracking, bird watching and the most attractive of all white water rafting. This is also the site where David Lean’s world famous film “Bridge over River Kwai” was filmed.
PM
Commence City Tour of Colombo.
Colombo our Sea Port Capital, which is a town totally fascinating in its variety. Old Dutch Churches and other evidence of the colonial past, ornated Hindu and Buddhist Temples with murals and statues give a glimpse of history and architecture.
Sightseeing includes:-
* Fort - the heart of the city of Colombo.
* Pettah - the busy Bazaar area and Market Place.
* Gangarama Buddhist Temple.
* Zoological Gardens
* Colombo Museum
* Town Hall and Cinnamon Gardens.
* Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall.
Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 04 ----- COLOMBO / AIRPORT – 35 KM - 1 hour
AM
After breakfast, at leisure
PM
Proceed to Colombo Airport for departure to India
*****TOUR ENDS*****
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