Lanka in Love

Day 01: Arrival in Sri Lanka – Pinnawala & Kandy (120KM / 4Hrs)

Welcome to Sri Lanka! Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by our representative. A scenic drive awaits as you head toward the cultural heart of the island—Kandy.

On the way, make a captivating stop at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where you'll observe the world’s largest herd of captive elephants. Watch them bathe in the river and interact with their keepers—an unforgettable sight.

Your journey continues with a tranquil visit to a spice garden, where you’ll learn about Sri Lanka’s aromatic treasures, from cinnamon to cardamom.

Arriving in Kandy, you'll explore a city steeped in spirituality and royalty. Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, one of Buddhism's most revered sites, followed by a leisurely stroll through the Royal Botanical Garden—home to over 4,000 species of flora.

Other highlights include:

• A peaceful walk along Kandy Lake

• A panoramic view from Kandy View Point

• Discovering local crafts at the Silk & Batik Factory

• Visiting Bhairavakanda Viharaya for a sunset view over Kandy

• A stop at a Gem Museum, showcasing the island’s world-famous sapphires

• A vibrant Cultural Dance Show, showcasing Kandyan heritage

Overnight stay in Kandy

Day 02: Kandy – Nuwara Eliya (85KM / 3Hrs)

After breakfast, bid farewell to the hill capital as you ascend deeper into the misty mountains. En route to Nuwara Eliya, pause to marvel at the thunderous beauty of Ramboda Waterfalls and find peace at the Ramboda Hanuman Temple, a spiritual site revered in the Ramayana epic.

Stop at a working tea factory to see how Sri Lanka's world-renowned Ceylon Tea is produced—from lush green leaves to your steaming cup.

Welcome to Nuwara Eliya, affectionately known as “Little England.” This charming town is a blend of colonial architecture, rose gardens, and cool mountain air.

Explore:

• Gregory Lake – perfect for boating and lakeside picnics

• Victoria Park – a floral paradise ideal for nature lovers

• Hakgala Botanical Garden – a high-altitude Eden brimming with exotic blooms

• Seetha Amman Temple – a sacred site linked to the legend of Sita

• The iconic Pink Post Office, a throwback to colonial elegance

Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya

Day 03: Nuwara Eliya – Bentota (220KM / 6Hrs)

After a rejuvenating mountain morning, journey down from the hills to the sun-kissed shores of Bentota. Along the way, relax and enjoy the changing landscapes—from misty peaks to palm-fringed coasts.

Check into your beachside hotel and spend the afternoon unwinding. That evening, savor a romantic candlelight dinner by the ocean, where the rhythmic sound of the waves provides the perfect backdrop.

Overnight stay in Bentota

Day 04: Bentota – Beach Bliss & River Adventures

Begin your day with a sumptuous breakfast before exploring the charms of Bentota.

• Cruise through the lush mangrove forests of the Madu River, a serene boat safari teeming with wildlife and secret islands.

• Visit the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, a conservation sanctuary where you can see endangered sea turtles up close and even help release hatchlings into the ocean.

• For thrill-seekers, indulge in water sports including jet skiing, windsurfing, or a speedboat ride across the turquoise waters.

Or simply relax on the beach with a tropical drink in hand.

Overnight stay in Bentota

Day 05: Bentota – Departure (120KM / 2Hrs)

After breakfast, it’s time to bid farewell to paradise. You’ll be transferred to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure flight, filled with warm memories, breathtaking images, and perhaps a few grains of sand in your luggage.

Hotel Details: 3-star

• Kandy: Sky Loft or similar
• Nuwara Eliya:Mirage Kings Cottage or similar
• Bentota: The Palms or similar

Note: Rates are valid till 15 Mar 2025 based on a minimum of 2 adults travelling together