Welcome to Colombo! Arrive at the airport where you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to Kandy. Later enroute visit the famous Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage – which is a home to about 60 elephants. Also visit the nearby river. Return back to the hotel. Stay overnight at the hotel in Kandy.
After breakfast proceed for the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens which is 147 acres and provides amazing variety of trees , plants , flowers. Later in the afternoon proceed for the city tour of Kandy with visits to Kandy Temple, botanical garden. Also in the evening visit the cultural show. Stay overnight at the hotel in Kandy.
After breakfast proceed to Nuwara Eliya. Nuwara Eliya is known as, “Little England” of Sri Lanka. Is set against beautiful backdrops of Mountains, Valleys, Waterfalls and Tea Plantations. It is supposed to be one of the coldest places on the island, but is really just like an England spring day although the temperature does drop at night. All around Nuwara Eliya you will see evidence of the British influence. Houses are like country cottages or Queen Ann style mansions. Checking to the hotel. In the Evening visit Seetha Amman temple. The streams that runs from the hill, catered to the needs of Sitadevi during her stay at Ashoka Vatika. She is said to have bathed in this stream. Now there is temple for Lord Rama, Sitadevi, Luxshmana, and Hanuman by the side of this stream. It is interesting to note that foot prints akin to Lord Hanuman’s are found by this river and some are of small size and some are of large size, which tells us of the immense powers. Over Night in Nuwar Eliya.
Today after breakfast, check out and transfer to Colombo. Arrive at Colombo and proceed for Colombo sightseeing which cover the residential areas and the BMICH (Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall), a Hindu Kovil, a Buddhist Temple, Observing the Galle Face Green and visit Fort Bazaar. After your city tour, you can shop at Odel, Barefoot, and Paradise Road etc for the latest in fashion. Stay overnight at the hotel in Colombo.
After breakfast check out from the hotel and transfer to the airport for your flight back to home bound with a memorable holiday
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