Day 01: Arrive Colombo
On your early morning arrival at International airport, transfer to your hotel for overnight stay.
Colombo the capital of Srilanka and is located on the west coast of the island. The city is a bustling metropolis, the city is an attractive blend of old and new. It has the lazy charm of the bygone era combined with the verve and vivaciousness of a modern city. Colombo is an ideal location to start the Sri Lanka sojourn.nad the city is also home to a majority of the Srilanka’s corporate office and entertainment venues.
Morning proceed for a city sightseeing tour
Visit the Fort, Slave Island, where the slaves had their night quarters, Mount Lavinia – the famous beach, Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara – the famous Buddhist temple, Wolvendaal Church – the oldest Dutch church. Also visit House of Fashion, ODEL, Noritake ceramic shop & a local souvenir shop.
Also visit House of Fashions, ODEL, Noritake ceramic shop & a local souvenir shop.
Rest of the day you are free for independent activities. Stay overnight at your hotel.
Day 02: Colombo - Kandy
Morning proceed for Kandy by surface, enroute visit the Pinnawela an Elephant Orphanage.
Pinnawela is the only one of its kind in the world. It’s a conservation project for orphaned and injured elephants, where you will be able to see the little jumbos being fed and bathed in the nearby river.
Afternoon continue drive to Kandy and on arrival check-in into hotel for overnight stay.
Kandy is a World Heritage Site and the name Kandy was derived by the colonial rulers from the word Kanda in Sinhala, meaning a hill. Kandy was the stronghold of the Sinhalese kings, who promoted and protected the local culture until the city fell to the British in 1815. Kandy is famous for the Kandy Perahara-a huge cultural pageant that takes place in the month of July or August. It is one of the most colorful processions of the world. Thousands of drummers and dancers accompanying a parade of ornamented elephants perform in the streets of Kandy.
Day 03: In Kandy
Morning proceed for a city sightseeing tour
The Kandy town and bazaar, the arts and crafts centre, a gem museum and a lapidary. Also visit the Temple of the Tooth also known as Dalda Maligawa. it is also one of the most sacred Buddhist pilgrimage sites in the world. Also visit the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, provides an amazing variety of trees, plants and flowers.
Thereafter you will proceed for Colombo and on arrival check-in into the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 04: Depart Colombo
In time you will transfer to airport to board on flight for onward destination. |