No 221 Ganemulla Road Kandana, Sri Lanka
Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone, Sharjah. UAE
www.roxavaltravels.com
Discover the essence of Sri Lanka with a short but memorable 3-day, 2-night journey that blends culture, nature, and scenic beauty. This well-designed itinerary starts at Colombo Airport and takes you through the heart of the island’s most enchanting locations, offering a snapshot of Sri Lanka’s rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes. Begin your adventure with a visit to the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where you can observe rescued elephants in a natural setting and learn about their care. After a delicious local meal, continue to Kandy, a UNESCO World Heritage City known for its vibrant culture and historical significance. Visit the iconic Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a revered Buddhist site that houses a relic of Lord Buddha, and experience a traditional Kandyan cultural dance performance, showcasing the island’s artistic heritage. Stay overnight at the comfortable Hotel Thilanka, perfectly situated to let you relax and unwind after an eventful day.
On Day 2, immerse yourself in the lush greenery of the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, home to an impressive variety of tropical plants and orchids. After a hearty lunch, travel to the misty highlands of Nuwara Eliya, stopping at the scenic Ramboda Waterfalls and the picturesque Labukele Tea Estate en route. Witness the tea-making process and savor the distinctive flavors of Ceylon tea before arriving in Nuwara Eliya, often called “Little England” for its colonial charm. Explore attractions like Gregory Lake and admire the town’s unique architecture before retiring at the cozy Single Tree Hotel for a peaceful night. On the final day, enjoy a leisurely morning exploring more of Nuwara Eliya, including a stop at Devon Waterfalls, before heading back to Colombo. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for some last-minute shopping or sightseeing in Colombo before your departure.
This Serene Escapes tour package is perfect for travelers seeking a quick getaway that encapsulates Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and serene highland ambiance. With its thoughtful itinerary and seamless arrangements, it promises a refreshing escape and a deeper appreciation for the island’s timeless beauty.
Route: Colombo – Pinnawala – Kandy – Nuwara Eliya – Colombo
Experience the beauty of Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage, scenic hill country, tea plantations, and waterfalls in this short yet unforgettable 3-day journey starting from Colombo International Airport.
Begin your trip with a scenic drive to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, a famous sanctuary where rescued elephants are cared for and protected. Here you can watch the elephants bathing in the river and observe their daily activities.
After lunch at a local restaurant, continue your journey to the beautiful hill city of Kandy, the cultural capital of Sri Lanka.
In the evening, visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, one of the most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites in the world.
Later, enjoy a vibrant Kandyan Cultural Dance Performance, featuring traditional drumming, fire dancing, and colorful costumes that reflect Sri Lanka’s rich heritage.
Overnight stay in Kandy
Accommodation: 4 Star Hotel
Transport: Private Car
Meals: Dinner & Breakfast
After breakfast, begin the day with a visit to the beautiful Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, home to a wide variety of exotic plants, orchids, and towering palm avenues.
After exploring the gardens, travel through the scenic hill country towards Nuwara Eliya, often called “Little England” because of its cool climate and colonial architecture.
On the way, stop at the spectacular Ramboda Waterfall, one of the most picturesque waterfalls in Sri Lanka.
Continue to Labukele Tea Estate and Factory, where you will learn about the famous Ceylon tea production process and enjoy a refreshing cup of freshly brewed tea.
Upon arrival in Nuwara Eliya, explore the charming town including Lake Gregory, lush tea plantations, and colonial-era buildings.
Check in to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening.
Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya
Accommodation: 4 Star Hotel
Transport: Private Car
Meals: Dinner & Breakfast
After breakfast, enjoy a short Nuwara Eliya city tour, exploring its scenic landscapes, tea plantations, and colonial charm.
Visit the beautiful Devon Waterfall, also known as the “Veil of the Valley,” cascading gracefully through the surrounding tea estates.
After the sightseeing, begin your comfortable drive back to Colombo.
Depending on your flight time, you may have some time for relaxation or last-minute shopping before being transferred to Colombo International Airport for your departure flight.
Transport: Private Car
Meals: Breakfast