Day 01:-Arrival – Pinnawala - Kandy

Arrive in Sri Lanka. Greeted and welcome by our airport representative and connect with the chauffeur / guide to continue the tour

Leave for Pinnawala and visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

Pinnawela - off Colombo-Kandy road is Pinnawela, where an orphanage was started in 1975 to house abandoned and wounded elephants. The number of elephants has increased to more than 65 now, including baby elephants brought from various parts, as well as the 14 babies born,  as a result of the captive breeding programme.

The best time to visit is the feeding time and the bathing time; when all the elephants are taken to the river close by.

Reach Kandy and check in to the hotel

Overnight stay at Hotel in Kandy

Day 02:-KANDY

Breakfast at the hotel & commence a city tour in Kandy including Upper Lake Drive, Market Squire, Gem Lapidary & Batik Factory

KANDY - the hill capital.  Venue of the annual Perahera.  The last stronghold of the Sinhala Kings was finally ceded to the British in 1815.  Kandy is an example of the Buddhism’s influence in Sri Lanka today.  Temple’s shrines and monasteries keeping alive Buddhist traditions are everywhere.

To Buddhist of Sri Lanka and the world, Kandy is one of the most sacred sites as it is the home of the ‘Dalada Maligawa” - Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha.

Also visit Peradeniya Botanical Garden

Royal Botanical Gardens - Peradeniya  147 acres in extent; Started in 1374 as a pleasure garden of the Kings of Kandy.  There are more than 5000 species of trees and plants. Some rare and endemics as well as flora from the tropical World.  Spice Garden and Orchid House are popular with tourist’s.

Evening and enjoy Sri Lanka Traditional Cultural Dance Show

Thereafter visit Temple of the Tooth Relic

Overnight stay at Hotel in Kandy

Day 03:-KANDY – BENTOTA     

After breakfast leave for Bentota

Thereafter proceed to Mawanella and visit a Spice Garden to experience Sri Lanka Traditional Spices and Ayuvedic Herbal Plants

Evening proceed to Bentota & check in to the hotel for relax

Bentota - on the South coast of Sri Lanka lies the city of Bentota.  The general area of Bentota is interesting for birds.  On the shore Sea birds and Wanders are often found.  Including the rare Indian Heron and Vegetation along the river harbors many local species as well as winter migrants.  Many interesting sightseeing tours are possible from here, such as the Turtle Hatchery, Mask factory, Galle Fort, Garden brief, Boat trips on Bentota River etc. 

Overnight stay in Bentota

Day 04:-BENTOTA

Breakfast at the hotel

Thereafter enjoy a Boat Safari in Madu River

Madu River is one of the major attractions in Bentota. It has 54 islands alone the river which is highest numbers of the islands consist in any river of the country. Also Madu River is very high biodiversity and it’s a home for fishes, monkeys, water monitors, many birds and crocodiles. Mangroves make the river very colorful and it’s very nice to go through natural mangroves caves by the boat. Visit a Buddhist Temple, Cinnamon Island and getting fish therapy make you exited during this river safari. 

Also visit Turtle Hatchery

Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery - Where you can see several species of turtles, specially the hawksbill, are endangered.  Most vulnerable of all are their eggs, which are left uncovered on beaches all around the coast. The good will of Kosgoda area fishermen, who brings these eggs gratis to the hatchery, has led to the hatching and release of 100,000 young turtles in only two years since the hatchery opened.  An endowment by the Hasselblad Estate was responsible for the establishment of this hatchery.

Thereafter enjoy Water Sports in Bentota River

Dinner & overnight stay in Bentota

Day 05:-BENTOTA - COLOMBO

After breakfast transferred to Colombo & commence city tour in Colombo followed by shopping

Colombo - A drive through the city will take you to the Fort and Pettah - the commercial area of the city and tree-lined Colombo - 07 Cinnamon Gardens. Colombo 3, 4, 5, 8 are the prime residential area of the City.

Visit Fort, and Pettah for Shopping. The Hindu Temple at Sea Street, lined with goldsmith's shops, the Dutch Church at Wolfendaal, dating back to 1749. The historic Davatagaha Mosque, Independence Hall, B.M.I.C.H, see the replica of Avukana Buddha and the Independence Square.

Visit the Mlesna exquisite tea boutique, cashew nut shop and all sorts of readymade garments at Majestic City & Liberty Plaza.  Visit the Lanka Ceramics Center, a place where you can buy "NORITAKE SET" or other ceramic items and visit the "ARENA" at Darley road, "ODEL" at Lipton circus, Independent Arcade & Colombo City Center for branded items.

Dinner & overnight stay in Colombo

Day 06:-COLOMBO – AIRPORT - DEPARTURE

After breakfast transferred to the airport to connect with the departure flight