Embark on a romantic journey in Sri Lanka, where pristine beaches, misty mountains, and vibrant culture await you.
Overview
Route: 1N Colombo – 1N Kandy – 1N Nuwara Eliya – 1N Yala – 2N Mirissa
Duration: 7 Days 6 Nights
Start Point: Bandaranaike International Airport (Colombo)
End Point: Bandaranaike International Airport (Colombo)
Transfer Included
Stay Included
Meals Included
Sightseeing Included
Tour Highlights
- Begin your romantic journey in Colombo with a sightseeing tour including the iconic Lotus Tower and Pettah floating market.
- Explore in Kandy with a visit to the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage and Kandyan Dance Show
- Explore the scenic beauty of Nuwara Eliya with a full day sightseeing tour, including Botanical Gardens and Gregory Lake.
- Don't forget to grab your cameras to capture pictures of leopards and wildlife at Yala National Park. Explore grasslands and shrubs, lagoons, water holes, and sand dunes on an exciting safari.
- Experience the coastal charm in Mirissa, while watching giant blue whales & dolphins & enjoy the views of Parrot Rock formations.
- Enjoy a romantic boat ride on Madu River and visit the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery to have a unique experience.
- Dive into the water sports at Bentota Beach and explore the historic charm of Galle Fort with your partner.
Itinerary
Travel Distance: 32 KM | Travel Time: Approx. 45 Minutes
- As you arrive at the airport, you will be picked by our local representative upon your arrival and transferred to Colombo.
- Once you reach Colombo, check-in at your hotel and complete the formalities and freshen up.
- Get ready to explore the Colombo City at first wander through the Colombo Fort, you can take a walk from Colombo Fort to Beira Lake and visit the popular Lovers Island and the beautiful suspension bridge.
- Get mesmerized by the architectural wonder that will take your breath away with its unusual color patterns.
- While on your way to the World Trade Building and Parliament building you can spot the floating market Pettah.
- Wander around the tallest tower in South Asia "The Lotus Tower" you can stroll around explore the restaurants and can enjoy the shopping spree.
- Seek blessings at Gangaramaya Buddhist temple Colombo it is mix of modern architecture and cultural essence.
- Later you can visit the Colombo National Museum which consists of collection related to Sri Lanka and also visit the Independence Square where you can witness the history of the Sri Lanka.
- After exploring the Colombo city, return back to your hotel have your delicious dinner and call it a day.
Travel Distance: 145 KM | Travel Time: Approx. 3 Hours & 20 Minutes
- Wake up in the morning, have a hearty breakfast, and complete the check-out formalities and transfer to Kandy.
- Enjoy the scenic 4 hours drive from Colombo to Kandy.
- En route Kandy visit the Pinnwala Elephant Orphanage which is approx. 55 miles away from Colombo on the Colombo-Kandy Road.
- Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is not a zoo, but something bigger and more interesting. It is a breeding ground for Asian elephants who are left abandoned due to unforeseeable circumstances.
- Reconnect with nature and wildlife as you witness the way elephants are treated and cared for, the elephants being fed milk, their bathing routine, and interaction with each other.
- While on your way you can visit beautiful golden-roofed Buddhist Temple in the heart of Kandy, where you can see the legendary tooth relic of Buddha which is enclosed inside several golden boxes, covered in jewels.
- Upon reaching your hotel in Kandy, relish the hospitable treatment you receive and complete your check-in formalities before proceeding to your room.
- In the evening, catch a panoramic view of the picturesque town from upper lake drive.
- Visit a Kandyan Dance performance and be treated to a spectacular fire walking finale.
- Return back to your hotel, enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Kandy.
Travel Distance: 76 KM | Travel Time: Approx. 3 Hours
- Wake up in the morning, have your healthy breakfast and check out from hotel and proceed for Nuwara Eliya.
- As you proceed to Nuwara Eliya enroute to the tea plantations
- Visit the Hanuman Temple, it is believed that this was the first place in Sri Lanka where Hanuman landed before starting the quest to look for Goddess Sita.
- Later proceed to Ramboda Falls it is known for scenic landscapes comprising of highlands, ridges, plains, streams and hilly mountains.
- Stopover at Seetha Amman Kovil, a temple dedicated to Goddess Sita and is believed that place that Goddess Sita was kept during after she had been captured by the demon king Ravana of Lanka.
- As you reach your hotel in Nuwara Eliya, complete the formalities and relax for a while.
- In the evening, you can visit the Gregory Lake and enjoy the happy vibe.
- Explore the Bale Bazaar, popularly known as the winter market you can buy winter products as a souvenir.
- Return to your hotel and enjoy your delicious dinner.
- Overnight stay at Nuwara Eliya.
Travel Distance: 182 KM | Travel Time: Approx. 5 Hours 30 Minutes
- Wake up in the hills covered with the green carpet and enjoy yourself after enjoying a lavish breakfast check out from your hotel and proceed to Yala.
- Proceed towards Hakgala Botanical Gardens, which is home to various wild life, including bears, monkeys, and birds.
- Visit Tea Factory which enables you to see, smell, taste, and touch the Tea at every stage of the production process and get an understanding of why certain teas taste as they do. You will also get an opportunity to enjoy a cup of unique Ceylon tea.
- Transfer to Nanuoya railway station to catch the train to Ella. Nuwara Eliya to Ella train journey one of most scenic and beautiful train journey in South Asia climbing through lush green tea estates / waterfalls / tunnels which create super adventurous feeling.
- Ella is a picturesque destination flaunting its beautiful meadows, hills, and gardens as well as a city with great historical importance.
- Visit the beautiful Nine Arch Bridge to witness the uninterrupted panoramic views of nature.
- Finally, will transfer to Yala, check in to the Yala hotel and relax. Enjoy a mouth-watering dinner and an overnight stay in Yala
Travel Distance: 155 KM | Travel Time: Approx. 3 Hours 30 Minutes
- In the morning, wake up to chirping birds, eat a healthy breakfast, and then embark on a jungle safari in Yala National Park.
- One of Sri Lanka's must-see places, Yala National Park is home to a variety of flora and fauna and is a unique experience.
- Leopards are the star of fascination and Yala is accepted to have the universe's most noteworthy grouping of these huge cats.
- While doing the safari you can spot herds of elephants, crocodiles, deer, monkeys, buffaloes, birds, sloth bears, leopards, and many more.
- After the jungle safari, get back to your hotel and complete the check-out formalities for proceeding to Mirissa towards the beautiful coastal area.
- Upon reaching Mirissa Beach, you'll spot the Parrot Rock, a huge, red mound that towers over the water
- Also, Coconut Tree Hill is an Instagram-worthy location.
- Check-in and complete the check-in procedures. After that, go to the room and rest.
- You can spend the day leisurely around.
- This is your day of leisure at Mirissa to either spend time indoors or indulge in water sports like canoeing, snorkeling, banana boat ride, and wakeboarding. And the main attraction which is the whale watching tour at an additional cost available at the beach itself at 06.30am from Mirissa harbor (Season: November to April).
- After this visit UNESCO heritage sites like the Galle Fort etc
- Go through the day enjoy in the precious stone blue water, swimming among mind blowing marine life, and enjoy in each snapshot of this window into paradise.
- After having a day filled with sandy toes and salty hair return back to Mirissa in the evening for an overnight stay.
Travel Distance: 177 KM | Travel Time: Approx. 2 Hours & 40 Minutes
- Have a refreshing breakfast at the hotel and then get ready to check out as the holiday in Sri Lanka ends today and now you will be transferred to the international airport in Colombo for your onward journey back home.
Inclusions
Package Inclusions
- Meeting and Assistance at the Airport
- 06 Nights’ accommodations based on your hotel selections (from 3-star hotels to luxury accommodations)
- Buffet Breakfast from Day 2 to Day 7 and Buffet Dinner from Day 1 to Day 6
- Special rooms decorations with honeymoon arrangements at all the hotel rooms
- Enjoy a special candlelight dinner at any hotel upon request.
- Sightseeing as mentioned above. (Without entrance fees)
- Transport in a private AC Car with the service of an English-speaking chauffeur/ National Guide.
- Local sim card (2)
- One complimentary water bottle (500ml) each person each day
- Value-added tax.