Srilanka Trip-6N-7D

After breakfast, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Kandy (the entrance fees & supplement costs of activities are mentioned below) which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The historic city about 480m above sea level surrounded by mountains was known to Sri Lankan as Kanda Uda Rata, which means the hill country. Kandy was home to Sri Lanka's last independent Kingdom, which survived two centuries of colonial incursion before finally falling to the British at the beginning of the nineteenth century. Visit the Temple of the Tooth, the Royal Botanical Gardens, and the Peradeniya University campus and catch a panoramic view of the picturesque town from Upper Lake Drive. Lunch is at an outside restaurant. Kandy is also famous for its shopping, gems and jewelry, handicrafts, batiks, silks, etc. And you will have the opportunity to browse to your heart’s content. Early evening, you will visit a Kandyan Dance performance and be treated to a spectacular fire-walking finale.

Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, Post we will drive towards Nuwara Eliya, and en-route stopover to visit Bhakta Hanuman Temple and Ramboda Falls. Lunch is at an outside restaurant. Moving further also visit the Dambro Tea Processing factory and indulge in the essence of world-famous Ceylon Tea. Enjoy sightseeing in Nuwara Eliya (the entrance fees & supplement costs of activities are mentioned below). Nuwara Eliya meaning "the city of dawn" is the town at the highest elevation (about 2000m above sea level) in Sri Lanka and its tallest peak, Piduruthalagala (2555m) can be seen from here. The city was established by the British in the nineteenth century, and known as "Little England" and is a popular holiday resort for Sri Lankans & tourists due to its cool climate and quaint colonial feel with its little bungalows surrounded by hedgerows. Nuwara Eliya is also the heart of the tea country and you can visit a plantation and a factory en route here and witness how the famous "Ceylon Tea" is brewed. About 15km away is Seetha Amman Temple, said to be built at the spot where Ravana held Sitha captive, as related in the Ramayana. The small temple has a collection of statues, including a couple of Kali images. Later visit Gregory Lake, one can enjoy some water sports here on own expense. Spend your evening visiting Victoria Park and nearby alleys.

Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, check out and drive down south. En- route we stopover at St. Clair Major Falls viewpoint a scenic photo stop overlooking the waterfall & tea gardens. Lunch is at an outside restaurant. Later continue your drive for Bentota. Arrive at the hotel and check-in at the hotel. Leisure at the hotel and on the beach.

Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, travel to Galle and visit sites in Galle (the entrance fees & supplement costs of activities are mentioned below), You can also do a boat ride on the river Madu (the supplement cost is mentioned below). The old part of the city within the Dutch Fort built in the 17th century has been declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO. A walk on the ramparts from Point Utrecht bastion to Flag Rock bastion will give you an excellent view of the ancient harbor which was known as Tar Shish in the Bible. We will pass the District Court and the original entrance to the Fort en route to the Dutch Reformed Church built in the 17^th century. Lunch is at an outside restaurant. The New Town to the north of the Fort was badly affected by the tsunami in 2004 and is the home of the famous international cricket stadium which has been rebuilt.

Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, Free time to spend on Sri Lanka’s beautiful coastline in the Bentota area, where there are fine beaches and many things to do. You can relax on the beach or try out some of the many water sports available here (Please refer to the attachment of Special discounted prices of water sports through Trip Ceylona) and if you fancy, go for a walk to some of the local fishing villages. Lunch is at an outside restaurant. Head over to Colombo and check in at the Colombo Hotel.

Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, check out and enjoy a city tour of Colombo (the entrance fees & supplement costs of activities are mentioned below) which is the largest city and former administrative capital of Sri Lanka and is a busy and vibrant city with a mixture of modern life and remnants of a bygone colonial era. Due to its large harbor and its strategic position along the East-West Sea trade routes, Colombo was known to ancient traders 2,000 years ago. However, it was only made the Capital of the island when Sri Lanka was ceded to the British Empire in 1815. Lunch is at an outside restaurant. The main city is home to a majority of Sri Lanka’s corporate offices, restaurants, and entertainment venues. On this tour, you will visit many of the historical, religious, and commercial sites of Colombo including the historic and bustling Fort and Pettah, the elite residential Cinnamon Gardens, the Galle Face Green, Viharamahadevi Park, and much more. Transfer to BIA for your return flight. transfer airport for your return flight.

Return journey with wonderful memories of Srilanka!