Arrival: Land at Katunayake International Airport.
Welcome: Meet your Olanka representative and driver at the airport.
Transfer to Sigiriya: Proceed to the ancient city of Sigiriya.
Check-in: Arrive and check in at Amaya Lake, a 4-star hotel.
Relax: Refresh and unwind at the hotel.
Day 2: Sigiriya Exploration
Sigiriya Rock Fortress: Visit the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress and admire the ancient frescoes depicting Lankan women from the 5th century.
Boat Ride: Enjoy a traditional Sri Lankan boat ride.
Cart Ride: Experience a cart ride, replicating ancient Sri Lankan transportation.
Village Experience: Immerse yourself in Sri Lankan culture with a village experience.
Cuisine: Enjoy traditional Sri Lankan cuisines for breakfast and dinner at the hotel.
Accommodation:
Hotel: Amaya Lake (4-star)
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner included
Transfer Time: Approximately 5 hours from Airport to Dambulla
Transfer Mode: Private Air Conditioned Car
Day 02 - Kandy
Morning: Wake up to the sounds of peacocks and enjoy a delightful local breakfast buffet.
En Route to Kandy:
Visit Dambulla Golden Cave Temple en route to Kandy.
Experience a Sri Lanka Spice Village Trip and enjoy a colorful Sri Lankan style village lunch.
Check-in: Arrive and check in at Mahaweli Reach Hotel, a luxurious 5-star property in Kandy.
Relax: Unwind and enjoy the amenities of the hotel amidst scenic surroundings.
Evening Activities:
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic: Visit this revered temple, home to Sri Lanka's most sacred Buddhist relic.
Cultural Show: Witness a traditional Sri Lankan cultural dance performance with vibrant costumes and rhythmic drumming.
Dinner: Indulge in a grand Sri Lankan style dinner buffet.
Overnight: Stay and relax at Mahaweli Reach Hotel.
Accommodation:
Hotel: Mahaweli Reach (5-star)
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner included
Transfer Time: Approximately 2 hours from Dambulla to Kandy
Transfer Mode: Private Air Conditioned Car
Day 03 - Nuwara Eliya
Day 1: Nuwara Eliya Exploration
Morning: Enjoy the misty morning with a cup of iconic Ceylon tea.
Breakfast: Indulge in a hearty breakfast buffet at the hotel.
Transfer to Nuwara Eliya:
En route, witness the majestic Ramboda Falls.
Stop at the renowned Labukale tea estate for a 'Tea Tour' and learn about Sri Lankan tea culture.
Visit a strawberry farm and savor fresh strawberry juice and shakes.
Check-in: Arrive and check in at The Blackpool, a colonial-style 4-star hotel.
Afternoon: Explore 'Little England' with its charming parks and colonial architecture.
Evening: Visit Gregory Lake and enjoy the beautiful sunset.
Dinner: Enjoy a delicious dinner at the hotel.
Overnight: Stay at The Blackpool.
Accommodation:
Hotel: The Blackpool (4-star)
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner included
Travel Time: Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
Transfer Mode: Private Air Conditioned Car
Day 2: Yala National Park Adventure
Morning: Wake up to the cool and misty weather of Nuwara Eliya.
Breakfast: Have a grand breakfast buffet at the hotel.
Transfer to Yala National Park:
Experience a scenic journey to Yala National Park.
Wildlife Safari: Enjoy a thrilling 4x4 Jeep safari in Yala National Park, known for its diverse wildlife.
Visit Kataragama Temple: Explore the ancient and sacred Kataragama Hindu temple.
Dinner: Enjoy a BBQ dinner under the starry sky at Cinnamon Wild Yala, a 4-star hotel.
Overnight: Stay at Cinnamon Wild Yala.
Accommodation:
Hotel: Cinnamon Wild Yala (4-star)
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner included
Travel Time: Approximately 3 hours 30 minutes from Kandy to Yala National Park
Transfer Mode: Private Air Conditioned Car
Day 05 & 06 - Bentota
Day 5: Bentota Beach Exploration
Morning:
Wake up to the sounds of the wilderness and take a leisurely walk around the hotel and Yala village.
Enjoy a breakfast buffet rich in curry flavors at your hotel.
Transfer to Bentota:
Proceed to Bentota Beach from Yala National Park.
En route, visit a turtle hatchery to learn about Sri Lankan turtles and conservation efforts.
Arrival in Bentota:
Check in at Taj Bentota Resort & Spa, a luxurious 5-star beachfront hotel.
Relax and settle in at the hotel.
Afternoon:
Engage in water sports activities available at Bentota Beach.
Enjoy a cocktail or Sri Lankan Lion beer by the beach.
Evening:
Take a stroll along the beautiful Bentota Beach and witness the sunset.
Indulge in a grand seafood dinner buffet at the hotel.
Overnight: Relax and enjoy your stay at Taj Bentota Resort & Spa.
Day 6: Mirissa Beach and Madu River Excursion
Morning:
Wake up early to catch the beautiful sunrise at Bentota Beach.
Taste Asia’s best crab at the seafood breakfast buffet in the hotel.
Proceed to Mirissa:
Transfer to Mirissa Beach, another scenic beach destination known for its whale and dolphin watching.
Activities:
Sail into the sea for a memorable whale and dolphin watching experience.
Enjoy a boat ride through the tranquil mangroves of Madu River.
Experience a relaxing fish therapy session in Madu River.
Afternoon:
If interested, experience surfing at Mirissa Beach, renowned as one of the world’s top surfing spots.
Evening:
Relax and enjoy the tropical ambiance at your hotel in Mirissa.
Overnight: Stay and relax at your tropical hotel in Mirissa.
Accommodation:
Hotel: Taj Bentota Resort & Spa (5-star) in Bentota for Day 5.
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner included.
Travel Time: Approximately 3 hours 30 minutes from Yala National Park to Bentota.
Transfer Mode: Private Air Conditioned Car.
Inclusions:
Airport pick up and drop off.
Assistance at the airport.
Accommodation on a bed & breakfast basis at mentioned hotels.
Private luxury car with air-conditioning and an English-speaking driver for the entire journey.
Tours of Kandy, Colombo, Nuwara Eliya, Galle, including cultural dance, Ceylon gem factory visit, Ceylon batik clothing factory visit, and Sri Lanka handicraft factory visit.
Tea plantation and factory visit with free tea tasting.
Spice garden visit with a 15-minute Ayurvedic massage.
All government taxes, fuel, and local insurance for the vehicle.
Exclusions:
Entrance charges for sightseeing (unless specified).
