Nuwara Eliya & Colombo

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Overview

  • Duration:4 days 2 nights
  • Tour Type:Group tour, Private Tour
  • Language:English, Local Language / Native Guide

Sri Lanka is a captivating destination renowned for its rich cultural heritage, misty mountain landscapes, and vibrant colonial history. From the lush central highlands filled with cascading waterfalls and emerald-green tea estates to bustling historical cities, it offers a diverse and enchanting travel experience.


Journeying through the island reveals iconic locations and wildlife treasures, starting with the famous Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage where visitors can observe and experience feeding sessions or river bathing with elephants in a protected sanctuary. The exploration continues deeper into the hill country towards Nuwara Eliya, often called "Little England" for its cool climate and distinct colonial charm. Here, travelers are surrounded by scenic hills, colonial architecture, and majestic sights like Ramboda Falls, vast Ceylon tea plantations, and the peaceful waters of Lake Gregory.


Finally, the cultural and commercial pulse comes alive in Colombo, where a blend of modern lifestyle and colonial heritage unfolds. Visitors can explore bustling historic hubs like Pettah Bazaar, admire ancient temples and residential areas, and discover rich historical landmarks including the Colombo National Museum, the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH), and the Dutch Museum, creating a truly well-rounded tropical journey.

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Highlights

  • City & Cultural Landmarks
  • Lake Activities
  • Waterfalls & Tea Plantations
  • Scenic Hill Country
  • Wildlife Encounter

Itinerary

DAY 01

Arrival at the airport and meet & assist by representative. Transfer to Kandy.En route, visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, a 25-acre sanctuary where orphaned elephants are cared for since 1975. Witness baby elephants being bottle-fed and roaming freely. Enjoy feeding sessions (9:15 am, 1:15 pm, 5:00 pm) and river bathing (10:00 am & 2:00 pm). Check-in at hotel, Overnight stay in Kandy

DAY 02

Breakfast at hotel. Day excursion to Nuwara Eliya. En route, visit tea plantations and Ramboda Falls. Experience the beauty of lush green tea estates and visit a tea factory to observe the production of Ceylon Tea and enjoy a fresh cup.

Evening city tour of Nuwara Eliya, known for its cool climate and colonial charm. Explore scenic hills, waterfalls, colonial buildings, and Lake Gregory.Return to Kandy,Overnight stay in Kandy.

DAY 03

Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Colombo.Enjoy a half-day city & shopping tour (approx. 4 hours). Visit Pettah Bazaar, temples, residential areas, Colombo National Museum, Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, and the Dutch Museum. Experience the blend of modern and colonial charm. Check-in at hotel, Overnight stay in Colombo.

 

DAY 03

Breakfast at hotel, Check-out and transfer to the airport for departure.

Includes/Excludes

  • 2 Nights’ accommodation in kandy
  • 1 Nights’ accommodation in Colombo
  • Daily breakfast at hotels
  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary
  • International airfare.
  • Visa Assistance
  • Entry fees and Activity charges
  • Lunch, Dinner and other meals which are not included in package
  • Any Kind of Personal Expenses & Luxury

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 72 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of transportation will be provided during the sightseeing tours?

All transfers and tours will be conducted using an air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary.

What is the best time of the year to take this Sri Lanka tour?

While the tour can be taken year-round, the dry season for the central highlands and western regions generally runs from December to March, making it an ideal time to visit Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, and Colombo.

What personal expenses are not covered?

Any kind of personal expenses and luxury items are not included in the package cost.

Can we customize the itinerary or add extra destinations?

Customization options depend on availability and specific preferences, so you can discuss tailoring the trip with your tour provider.

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