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Day 01
- Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
- Temple of the Tooth Relic (UNESCO site)
- Kandy Lake
- Kandyan Cultural Dance Show
Day 02
- Ramboda Falls
- Tea Plantation & Tea Factory
- Gregory Lake – boat rides and relaxing views.
- Seetha Amman Temple
- Victoria Park
Day 03
- St. Clair’s & Devon Waterfalls
- Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery
- Bentota Beach or do water sports
- Madu River Boat Safari
- Galle Face Green
Itineraries
Day 1
Colombo to Kandy – Cultural & Scenic Highlights
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Morning:
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Arrive in Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport).
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Drive to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage (if time permits).
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Continue to Kandy (approx. 3.5-hour drive).
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Afternoon:
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Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic (UNESCO site).
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Explore Kandy Lake and Bahirawakanda Buddha Statue for panoramic views.
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Stroll through Kandy’s city center and local markets.
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Evening:
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Watch the Kandyan Cultural Dance Show.
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Dinner at a scenic restaurant overlooking the hills.
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Overnight stay in Kandy.
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Day 2
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya – Tea & Scenic Beauty
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Morning:
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Depart to Nuwara Eliya (approx. 2.5-hour drive).
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Stop at Ramboda Falls for breathtaking views.
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Visit a Tea Plantation & Factory to learn about Ceylon tea.
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Afternoon:
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Explore Gregory Lake – boat rides and relaxing views.
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Visit Seetha Amman Temple (Ramayana connection).
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Walk through Victoria Park or enjoy the colonial charm of Grand Hotel.
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Evening:
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Enjoy a cozy dinner in the cool climate.
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Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
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Day 3
Nuwara Eliya to Bentota/Colombo – Beach & Relaxation
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Morning:
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Drive to Bentota (optional stop at St. Clair’s & Devon Waterfalls).
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Visit Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery (learn about conservation efforts).
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Afternoon:
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Relax on Bentota Beach or do water sports.
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Alternatively, go on a Madu River Boat Safari through mangroves.
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Evening:
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Return to Colombo for a quick city tour (if time allows).
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Visit Galle Face Green for sunset.
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Transfer to the airport for departure.
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✅ Accommodation – 2 nights
✅ Transportation – Pickup & drop-off from Colombo/Airport + local transfers
✅ Meals – Daily breakfast included
✅ Entrance Fees – Tickets for key attractions
✅ Guided Tours – Professional English-speaking guide
✅ Tea Plantation Visit – Learn about Sri Lanka’s famous Ceylon tea
✅ Visa and Air Fares
✅ Personal Expenses
✅ Meals not mentioned in the inclusions
✅ Entrance Fees not mentioned in the inclusions
The ideal time to visit Ella is during the dry season from November to April, when the weather is pleasant for hiking and sightseeing. However, Ella is a year-round destination, and even during the rainy season, the lush greenery is stunning.
Yes, this tour is family-friendly. The hikes are moderate, and the itinerary includes relaxing activities like train rides and waterfall visits. However, we recommend children be at least 6 years old for the Little Adam’s Peak hike.
Yes, the tour can be customized! We offer optional activities like visiting Lipton’s Seat or extending your stay in Ella. Please contact us in advance to discuss any special requests or adjustments to the itinerary.
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