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This 11-day journey invites you to explore Sri Lanka’s most stunning natural landscapes. From the bustling streets of Colombo to the serene hill stations of Nuwara Eliya and Ella, and the golden beaches of the south coast, this package offers the perfect mix of scenic beauty and cultural experiences. Whether you’re visiting the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, hiking through tea plantations, or enjoying a peaceful beach retreat, this itinerary highlights the natural diversity of Sri Lanka.

Day 01
Arrive in Colombo / Colombo City Tour

Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and transfer to your peaceful hotel in Colombo. After settling in, enjoy a guided Colombo city tour, visiting key highlights such as the historic Fort area, Galle Face Green, Independence Square, and the bustling Pettah markets. In the evening, take some time at leisure to relax and prepare for the journey ahead.
Overnight: Colombo

Day 02
Colombo to Kandy via Pinnawala

Transfer from Colombo to Kandy, with a stop at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where you’ll have the opportunity to observe elephants up close as they roam freely and interact with one another. Continue your drive to Kandy, enjoying the scenic countryside views along the way. Once in Kandy, visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Afterward, take a leisure walk around Kandy Lake, surrounded by the lush greenery of the town.
Overnight: Kandy

Day 03
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

Drive from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya through scenic hill roads, passing by sprawling tea plantations and beautiful waterfalls. Along the way, stop at a tea factory and tea estate to learn about the tea-making process. Enjoy the cool climate of the hill country as you take in the picturesque views of the surrounding mountains. Spend the evening relaxing at your hotel.
Overnight: Nuwara Eliya

Day 04
Leisure Day in Nuwara Eliya

Today is a leisure day in Nuwara Eliya, allowing you to relax and enjoy the beauty of the hill country. Take a walk around Gregory Lake and the nearby hills or choose an optional short hike or cycling tour through the scenic tea estates. In the evening, relax at your hotel and take in the peaceful surroundings.
Overnight: Nuwara Eliya

Day 05
Scenic Train Journey from Nanu Oya to Ella

After breakfast, transfer to Nanu Oya Railway Station for a scenic train journey to Ella. The journey offers breathtaking views of mountains, valleys, forests, and tea estates, making it one of the most picturesque train rides in the world. Upon arrival in Ella, check into your charming accommodation and enjoy the evening at leisure.
Overnight: Ella

Day 06
Explore Ella’s Highlights

Explore the best of Ella, including visits to the iconic Nine Arches Bridge and a gentle trek up Little Adam’s Peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and tea plantations. Afterward, enjoy some free time to relax or explore Ella at your own pace.
Overnight: Ella

Day 07
Ella to Haputale / Bandarawela

Drive from Ella to Haputale or Bandarawela via scenic hill roads, stopping to admire the breathtaking viewpoints overlooking the southern plains. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided nature walk in the hill country, where you’ll learn about the local ecosystem and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Overnight: Haputale or Bandarawela

Day 08
Day 09:

Transfer from Haputale or Bandarawela to Udawalawe, observing the changing landscapes from lush hill country to the dry zone. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure in a natural setting, followed by an evening nature walk to experience the peaceful surroundings and spot wildlife.
Overnight: Near Udawalawe

Day 09
Safari in Udawalawe National Park

Embark on an early morning safari in Udawalawe National Park, one of Sri Lanka’s premier wildlife destinations. Spot elephants, deer, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. After the safari, transfer to the southern coast and check into a beach resort to relax and unwind.
Overnight: South Coast (Beach Resort)

Day 10
Leisure Day on the South Coast

Spend a full day at leisure by the beach. Enjoy relaxation on the beach, indulge in spa treatments, or participate in optional coastal walks or light activities. Reflect on your journey through Sri Lanka while soaking in the beauty of the ocean.
Overnight: South Coast (Beach Resort)

Day 11
Coastal Attractions & Departure

Take an excursion to nearby coastal attractions, including the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the colonial streets and heritage buildings before returning to your resort for a final relaxing evening by the beach.
Overnight: South Coast (Beach Resort)

Day 12
Transfer to Colombo / Departure

Enjoy a leisure morning at the beach, followed by a scenic drive to Colombo. On the way, you may stop at a craft village or eco-community for a glimpse into local sustainable practices. Continue to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure, concluding your nature-filled journey through Sri Lanka.

Highlights
  • Scenic train journey from Nanu Oya to Ella
  • Wildlife safari in Udawalawe National Park
  • Visits to cultural sites including Galle Fort and Kandy
  • Nature walks and tea estate visits in Nuwara Eliya and Ella
  • Leisure time by the beach on Sri Lanka’s southern coast
Inclusions
  • Accommodation with breakfast throughout the itinerary
  • Private, air-conditioned transportation with chauffeur-guide
  • Entry fees to all cultural, wildlife, and natural sites
  • Jeep safari in Udawalawe National Park
  • Scenic train journey from Nanu Oya to Ella
  • Guided nature walks and tea estate visits
  • Airport meet-and-assist services
Exclusions
  • International flights and visa fees
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary
  • Travel insurance and personal expenses (shopping, laundry, phone calls)
  • Optional activities beyond the itinerary
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