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Itineraries
Day 1 :
Arrival – Negombo
Route Duration: Approx. 30 minutes
- • Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, you’ll be welcomed warmly by our representative with a flower garland and assisted to your private vehicle.
- Head to Negombo, a lively coastal town known for its Dutch heritage and bustling fishing community.
- Check-in to the Hotel (cozy, beachside, perfect to unwind after a long flight).
- After a relaxed lunch (own arrangement), explore:
- Negombo Beach – golden sands, sunset views, and catamarans dotting the horizon.
- Optional visit: Dutch Canal or St. Mary’s Church – colonial beauty and peace.
- Dinner & overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2 :
Negombo – Jaffna
Route Duration: Approx. 6.5 hours
- After breakfast, check out and embark on a scenic journey to Jaffna, the heart of Tamil culture in Sri Lanka.
- Enjoy photo stops and breaks along the way.
- Check-in to a hotel offer comfort and ideal central location in jaffna.
- Dinner and overnight stay. Take the evening to rest or explore the quiet streets of Jaffna.
Day 3 :
Discovering Jaffna
- Breakfast at the hotel. Begin your northern adventure with:
- Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil – a towering Dravidian-style Hindu temple rich with daily rituals, music, and deep devotion.
- Jaffna Fort – built by the Portuguese in the 1600s, this star-shaped fort offers historical insights and views of the lagoon.
- Nagadeepa Island – reached via a short ferry ride, home to both a Buddhist temple and a Hindu kovil, symbolizing religious harmony.
- Optional: Visit Keerimalai Hot Springs, known for its curative waters, or unwind at Casuarina Beach, the calmest in the north.
- Lunch on your own in town – sample Jaffna crab curry or dosai.
- Shopping Stop: Explore palmyrah-based crafts, Jaffna mango chutneys, and local handicrafts.
- Return for dinner and overnight stay at your Jaffna hotel.
Day 4 :
Jaffna – Kandy
Route Duration: Approx. 6.5 hours
- After breakfast, check out and travel to the cultural capital of Kandy, nestled in the hills.
- On arrival:
- Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa) – the holiest Buddhist site in the country, home to the sacred tooth of Lord Buddha.
- Kandy Lake – created by the last king of Sri Lanka, it’s ideal for a calm evening walk.
- Optional: Kandyan Cultural Show – showcasing Sri Lankan traditional dances, drumming, and fire-walking.
- Check-in to a Hotel in kandy.
- Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 5 :
Kandy – Nuwara Eliya
Route Duration: Approx. 2.5 hours
- After breakfast, check out and head to the cool, misty hills of Nuwara Eliya – often called “Little England”.
- En route:
- Tea Factory & Plantation Visit – witness tea plucking, processing, and enjoy a cup of the world-renowned Ceylon Tea.
- Ramboda Falls – a majestic cascade nestled amid green hills.
- After check-in:
- Visit Gregory Lake – take a boat ride or enjoy lakeside snacks.
- Seetha Amman Temple – believed to be where Sita from the Ramayana was held captive.
- Optional: Victoria Park for a peaceful garden stroll or Hakgala Botanical Gardens for flower lovers.
- Check-in to a Hotel in Nuwara Eliya.
- Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 6:
Nuwara Eliya – Bentota
Route Duration: Approx. 5.5 hours
- After breakfast, check out and head south to the golden beaches of Bentota.
- Optional en route stop at Kitulgala for a short rainforest trek or quick photo stop.
- Check-in to a hotel in Bentota which have beachfront relaxation with modern amenities.
- Spend the evening at leisure on Bentota Beach, enjoying the sea breeze.
- Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 7:
Bentota – Colombo
Route Duration: Approx. 1.5 hours
- After breakfast, enjoy the last day with exciting highlights:
- Madu River Safari – glide through mangroves and small islands, and experience fish therapy.
- Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery – learn about turtle conservation and see baby turtles being released.
- Continue to Colombo, the commercial hub.
- Colombo City Tour includes.
- Gangaramaya Temple – mix of Buddhist elements, antiques, and architecture.
- Independence Memorial Hall, Galle Face Green for sunset views.
- Shopping Stop: Colombo City Centre or One Galle Face Mall – a mix of branded and local finds.
- Check-in to a hotel in colombo.
- Dinner and overnight stay in Colombo.
Day 8:
Departure
- After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Bandaranaike International Airport.
- Our team will assist with your luggage and wish you a heartfelt goodbyes from Sri Lanka.