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Srilanka Emerald Island Tour


Duration: 07 Nights / 08 Days
Places to visit: Colombo - Pinnawela – Habarana – Kandy - Nuwara Eliya – Katharagama – Hikkaduwa – Colombo


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.

Rest of the day you are free for independent activities. Stay overnight at your hotel.

 

Day 02: Colombo – Pinnawela – Habarana
Morning you will proceed for to Habarana by road, enroute visit the Pinnawela 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.

Thereafter continue drive to Habarana and on arrival check-in into hotel for overnight stay.

Habarana is famous for the safari rides to the nearby Habarana national park which has a huge population of Elephants it also offers you more than just a place to take a holiday. This is the ultimate destination to experience that perfect blend of relaxation, cultural education of the country's splendid history and wild life and wild habitat.


Stay overnight at hotel.

Day 03: Habarana – Kandy
Morning proceed to Habarana National Park with elephant ride, later return to hotel for freshening up.


Afternoon you will drive to Kandy and on arrival check-in into hotel.


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.  
Stay overnight at hotel.


Day 04: Kandy - Nuwara Eliya
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 Nuwara Eliya and on arrival check-in into the hotel for overnight stay.

 

Nuwara Eliya popularly referred as the ‘City of Light’ and also the heart of Srilanka’s tea country. The cool climate and the tea plantation welcome and attract the tourists from all over the world.

 

Day 05: Nuwara Eliya – Katharagama
Morning proceed for a city sightseeing tour

Visit the Horton Plains, the famous botanical gardens and Tea Plantation. Visit a tea plantation and a tea factory, to Know about the process of manufacturing tea. You can taste a cup of pure Ceylon tea in the factory. Later visit the famous 18 hole golf course.

Afternoon proceed for the Katharagama and on arrival check-in into the hotel for overnight stay.


Day 06: Katharagama – Hikkaduwa
Morning proceed for Hikkaduwa and on arrival check-in into the hotel later drive to Galle, visit the turtle hatchery and a mask factory, Later return to Hikkaduwa,

 

Rest of the day you will be free for independent activities


Galle is 116 Kms south of Colombo, this is south Sri Lanka's most important town, and though planted squarely on the beach circuit it derives its apotheosis from reasons other than golden stretches of sand. It is famous for its old Dutch fort and ramparts.
Stay overnight at your hotel.


Day 07: Hikkaduwa – Colombo
Morning you will drive to Colombo and on arrival check-in into hotel for overnight stay.

 

Day 08: Depart Colombo
In time you will transfer to airport to board on flight for onward destination.

 
 
 
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