14 Days / 13 Nights
Arrive via Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport. Take a brief evening city tour to see Independence Square, Galle Face Green promenade, and the vibrant Pettah Market.
Visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage en route to Dambulla. Explore the spectacular Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site housing over 150 ancient Buddha statues.
Climb Sigiriya Rock fortress at sunrise for breathtaking views. Afternoon jeep safari at Minneriya National Park to witness the famous "Elephant Gathering" — hundreds of elephants congregating.
Travel to Kandy, the cultural capital. Explore the magnificent Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens and the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic. Evening Kandyan cultural dance performance.
Drive into the misty mountains to Nuwara Eliya. Stop at the breathtaking Ramboda Falls and visit a working tea factory to learn how the world-famous Ceylon Tea is produced.
Early morning hike through the cloud forest of Horton Plains National Park to reach "World's End" — a dramatic 870-metre sheer cliff with stunning misty valley views.
Board the famously scenic train from Nanu Oya to Ella — a journey through the clouds, rolling tea estates, and misty mountain tunnels. Arguably the most beautiful train ride in the world.
Hike Little Adam's Peak for sweeping views of the valley. Visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge hidden amid tea estates. Enjoy Ella's cool mountain air and charming café culture.
Journey down to Yala, Sri Lanka's premier national park. Take an evening leopard safari through the dry zone wilderness — home to leopards, elephants, crocodiles, and sloth bears.
Travel to the beautiful sunny southern coast. Check in to your beachfront hotel and enjoy the golden sands of Sri Lanka's most pristine coastline stretching from Tangalle to Mirissa.
A full, gloriously unscheduled day of leisure — swim in the warm Indian Ocean, relax with a book under a palm tree, or try whale watching off the coast of Mirissa.
A half-day tour exploring the fascinating history, boutique shops, art galleries, and colonial architecture of Galle Fort — a UNESCO World Heritage Site dating back to 1588.
Enjoy your final day sunbathing on the beautiful beaches of Bentota, or try optional water sports — jet-skiing, kayaking, or a relaxing Madu River boat safari through the mangroves.
Private transfer back to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure flight, with incredible memories of Sri Lanka's most iconic sights from north to south.
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