Highlights of the Tour:

• Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress.

• Explore the colonial charm of Nuwara Eliya and Galle Fort.

• Enjoy scenic train rides or drives through tea plantations.

• Spot wildlife in Yala National Park.

• Relax on the southern coast.

Itinerary

Day 1: Colombo to Sigiriya—Cultural and Historical Exploration

Early in the morning, depart from Colombo to the Dambulla Golden temple. Later, explore the 1st-century BC ancient Buddhist temple. Later drive to Polonnaruwa. Explore the ancient city on a guided tour. Next, travel to Sigiriya. Climb the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the ancient ruins, frescoes, and stunning views from the top. Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, another UNESCO site, known for its intricate Buddhist murals and statues.

Day 2: Sigiriya to Nuwara Eliya—Hill Country Adventure

Depart early for Nuwara Eliya. En route, stop at the Spice Herbal Garden, Tooth Temple, and a tea plantation and factory (e.g., Bluefield or Mackwoods) to learn about Ceylon tea production. Arrive in Nuwara Eliya and explore the town. Visit Victoria Park, Gregory Lake, and the Nuwara Eliya Post Office.

Day 3: Nuwara Eliya to Ella and Yala—Scenic Landscapes and Wildlife

Travel to Ella by hill country train. Hike up Little Adam's Peak for panoramic views of the surrounding hills and tea plantations. Later, visit the Nine Arch Bridge. Depart for Yala National Park.

Day 4: Yala to Galle—Wildlife and Coastal Charm

Go on a Yala National Park safari to spot leopards, elephants, and other wildlife. Depart for Galle. En route, stop at Mirissa or Weligama for a quick beach break. Explore Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its colonial architecture, boutique shops, and cafes. Next, depart for Colombo.

• 4-day (3-night) accommodation in standard hotels
• 3 breakfasts and 3 dinners
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• GST/VAT/Service Charges
• English-speaking chauffeur, guide
• City tour and sightseeing
• We provide meet-and-greet services with assistance at the airport
• Chauffeur Meals & Accommodation
• Entrance fees to Dambulla golden temple, Tooth relic temple, and Spice Herbal Garden, tea factory/tea garden
• Train tickets

• Lunch
• Entrance fees to Sigiriya rock, Dambulla temple, Polonnaruwa, Tooth temple, National parks, and botanical gardens
• Any expenses of personal nature like laundry charges, tips, etc.
• Early check-in & late check-out
• 4 x 4 Jeep for Safaris
• Anything not mentioned under inclusions above