Day 01 : Day 01 : Arrive Kandy via Pinnawela
Meet on arrival & transfer to Kandy via Pinnawela The Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage : The Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage, established in 1975, commenced with seven orphans. The nearby river played a dominant role in this regard, and in 1984, the first baby of Pinnawela was born. Overnight stay in Kandy
DAY 02 : Kandy
Breakfast the Hotel Morning - Transfer to Peradeniya & visit the Royal Botanical Gardens Royal Botanical Gardens : This botanical garden was first built as a pleasure garden by a Sinhala king and was expanded by the British. It is 147 acres in extent and provides an amazing variety of trees, plants and flowers. Afternoon - Do a city tour of Kandy, Drive around the Kandy Lake built by the last Sinhala king, Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe in 1798. Visit the Kandy town and bazaar, the arts and crafts centre, a gem museum and a lapidary. Also visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy. Thereafter witness a cultural show. Overnight stay in Kandy
DAY 03 : Kandy - Nuwara Eliya
Breakfast the Hotel. Morning - Transfer from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya, Enroute - Visit a Tea Plantation Tea Plantation : Visit a tea plantation and a tea factory, where the best tea in the world is produced. Here you could observe all about the process of manufacturing tea. You can also see how tea is graded. Taste a cup of pure Ceylon tea in the Factory. Evening - Do a city tour of Nuwara Eliya Visit Nuwara Eliya. Nuwara Eliya, because of its invigorating mountain climate and scenery, is Sri Lanka's most popular hill resort. Nuwara Eliya also has one of the finest 18 hole golf courses in South Asia. Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
DAY 04 : Nuwara Eliya - Kalutara via Kitulgala
Breakfast at the Hotel. Transfer from Nuwara Eliya to Kalutara via Kitulgala Kitulgala : The Kelani River (the broadest river in Sri Lanka) flowing through Kitulgala was the main location where the Oscar winning movie Bridge on the River Kwai was filmed. On the hill above this town, a prehistoric cave was recently discovered containing large middens of shells from some unknown civilization. Overnight stay in Kalutara.
DAY 05 : Kalutara
Breakfast at the Hotel. Full day at leisure. Overnight stay in Kalutara
DAY 06 : Kalutara - Colombo
Breakfast at the Hotel. Transfer from Kalutara to Colombo & do a city tour of Colombo, Colombo, like many capital cities in developing countries is fast changing its face. Almost overnight, skyscrapers arise from where old buildings once stood. Yet in some parts, the old world charm is retained. For example, there is a 100 year-old clock tower and several British built colonial buildings. Other places of interest are a Hindu and a Buddhist temple, residential areas where you find the stately homes of the affluent, the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH)- an outright gift to Sri Lanka from the People's Republic of China & the old parliament. Also visit House of Fashions, ODEL, Noritake ceramic shop & a local souvenir shop. Overnight stay in Colombo
DAY 07 : Depart Colombo
After Breakfast transfer to Airport for your onward Destination.
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