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Package Include – Transport – Food – Accommodation – Guidance – Airport pickup & drop
Airport to Bentota – Lasiure by Beach Hotel , Bentota Water Sports , Diving.
Bentota to Galle – Madu river Boat Safari , Turtle hatchery , Galle Dutch Fortress.
Galle to Mirissa -Whales Watching , The Stilt Fisherman , Surfing.
Mirissa to Sinharaja – Bird watching at Sinharaja Rain Forest.
Sinharaja to Yala – Visit Tissa Temple , Katharagama Devalaya , Safari at Yala National Park.
Yala to Ella – Buduruwagala Temple , Ravana Water Fall , Nine Arch Bridge , Little Adam’s Peak , Ella Rock.
Ella to Kandy – Train Ride Ella to Kandy , Dalada Maligava , Peradeniya Botanical Garden , Cultural Show , Gem Museum and Cutting , Explore Kandy.
Kandy to Airport – Pinnawala Elephant Orphange , Spice Garden Visite , Tea Factory Visit.
Leisure by the Beach Hotel.
The world’s finest white sand beaches are found in Sri Lanka. It has long been a well-known beach location for beach enthusiasts. Savor a mouthwatering feast of sea delicacies while catching a sight of the warm Indian Ocean. In the West Coast, the beach hotels are dispersed from Tangalle to Chillaw. As soon as you step into the stunning blue water, you will fall in love with this idyllic place.
Bentota water sports
The water sports capital of Sri Lanka, famous for its stunning beaches, calm Bentota River, and exciting aquatic activities. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or a laid-back sunbather, Bentota has something for everyone
Jet skiing: Feel the wind in your hair and the spray of the ocean as you race across the waves on a powerful jet ski.
Surfing: Catch some waves at Bentota’s famous beaches like Bentota Beach and Kaluwella Beach. Lessons and rentals are available for all levels.
Snorkeling and diving: Discover the underwater world of Bentota’s coral reefs, teeming with colorful fish and marine life. You can even see turtles and shark.
Toddy Tapping
Sri Lanka boasts Arrack, a unique liquor made from Toddy, the sap of coconut flowers. Witness remarkable daredevils traversing tall coconut trees on slender ropes hundreds of meters above the ground. The coconut grove resembles a hanging grid of ropes. For an authentic experience, savor a delightful cup of freshly tapped Toddy when you arrive early in the morning.
Maadu river Boat safari –The Maadu Ganga Safari in Sri Lanka offers a captivating eco-adventure along the scenic Maadu Ganga river. Visitors embark on a tranquil boat ride through lush mangroves, encountering diverse wildlife and bird species while witnessing traditional fishing techniques. This unique experience provides a glimpse into the rich biodiversity and cultural heritage of the region, making it a must-visit attraction for nature enthusiasts and travelers seeking a serene escape in Sri Lanka.
Ambalangoda Mask Museum –The production of masks is a long-standing enterprise that dates back to the reign of the Kings. Masks are handmade and painted by hand using very light trees. Ambalangoda is the well-known location for masks, and there is a factory and a museum there. You are free to choose the greatest piece if you would like to own one that will protect you from bad luck.
Turtle Hatchery-
Hawksbill, Olive Ridley, Loggerhead, Green, and Turtle are the five species of sea turtles that can be found in Sri Lanka. The Galle District contains all of the important nesting areas. You’re going to a hatchery, where the locals gather eggs to hatch and feed the young turtles.
Here you will find lots of information about Sri Lanka’s pioneering sea turtle conservation project – why Sri Lanka is a prime turtle nesting site, why the conservation project is needed and how the project is operated by local people with the help of international volunteers.
Galle Dutch Fortress
Since the 14th century, Galle has been Sri Lanka’s principal port. The Portuguese constructed Galle’s first fort. Enjoy the breathtaking view of the ocean as you stroll along the fort’s walls, and don’t forget to watch the sun set for an even more breathtaking vista from the Galle walls.
Galle Fort is the most beautiful coastal town in Sri Lanka. Here, h a unique fusion of European and Asian influences, as seen in the whitewashed Dutch-style buildings that line the cobbled streets. Head to the most southwestern corner of the country and enjoy all the beautiful things to do in Galle Fort, Sri Lanka. The story of the Galle Dutch Fort; a UNESCO World Heritage Site reverberates through every traveller’s photos and captions. Initially built by the Portuguese in the 16th century during their conquests, the fort was later fortified and conquered by the Dutch in the 17th century, until it later fell to the might of the British. The old town of Galle was once used as a trading port for spices and other goods for over 200 years. However, today, the fort has been transformed into a place of history, romance and beauty where travelers are warmly welcomed to dive head first into the exotic stories and be a part of this heritage site
Whales watching
Whale watching in Sri Lanka offers an unforgettable marine adventure. The island’s southern coast, particularly Mirissa and Trincomalee, provides prime opportunities to spot majestic creatures like blue whales and spinner dolphins. Tourists flock to these locations, lured by the chance to witness these magnificent marine giants in their natural habitat, making it a must-do experience for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.
The stilt fishermen
The stilt fishermen of Koggala are a unique and iconic sight along the southern coast of Sri Lanka. Perched atop slender poles jutting out into the Indian Ocean, they cast their lines into the shallow waters, silhouetted against the vibrant orange and pink hues of the sunrise or sunset.
While the practice of stilt fishing has been around for centuries, its exact origins remain unknown. Some believe it was introduced by foreign traders, The best time to see them is in the early morning or late afternoon, when the light is best for photography.
Surfing – Weligama
Weligama is a beautiful coastal town in Sri Lanka known for its excellent surfing opportunities. While it’s difficult to provide a detailed 60-word description, here’s a concise overview:
Weligama, a serene coastal paradise in Sri Lanka, offers some of the best surfing experiences in the world. Its gentle, rolling waves make it an ideal spot for beginners to learn to ride the waves. The crescent-shaped bay is dotted with surf schools, welcoming surfers of all levels. With its laid-back charm, lush palm-fringed beaches, and vibrant culture, Weligama is a must-visit for surf enthusiasts and travelers seeking a relaxed beach destination.
Birdwatching in Sinharaja Forest
Birdwatching in Sinharaja Forest is an incredible experience for any nature enthusiast. This lush rainforest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is home to an astounding variety of birds, including over 147 species, making it a true birder’s paradise. Sinharaja is the only place in the world where you can see 21 of Sri Lanka’s 26 endemic bird species. These include the Sri Lanka Blue Magpie, the Red-faced Malkoha, the Sri Lanka Thrush, and the Green-billed Coucal.
One of the most fascinating sights in Sinharaja is the sight of mixed flocks of birds, which can consist of dozens of individuals from different species. These flocks move through the forest together, feeding and calling, and are a real spectacle to behold. The rainforest is alive with the sounds of birds, from the loud calls of hornbills to the sweet melodies of flowerpeckers. Listening to these sounds is a great way to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the forest.
Visit the Tissa Temple – According to historians, during his third trip to Sri Lanka, the Lord Buddha used this location to resolve a dispute between another 500 Arahath. The historical records state that King KawanTissa built the Stupa. This enormous stupa held the Buddha’s forehead bone relic.
Katharagama – regarded as a sacred city by Muslims, Hindus, and Buddhists.There is no doubt that Kataragama is a pilgrimage site. The site had a significant role in King Dutugemunu’s life, as he brought Sri Lanka together during a period of unrest brought on by Indian invasions. It is well-known for the God Skandha-dedicated KataragamaDevalaya, and you can also see the KiriVeheraStupa, which is a monumental structure that is a symbol of our great country.
Safari at Yala National Park – Explore Yala National Park on a jeep safari. One of Sri Lanka’s most popular tourist destinations is this national park. Jeep Safaris are a big draw for both domestic and international visitors to the park. Elephants, spotted deer, barking deer, sloth bears, wild buffalo, and wild boar can all be found in the park. There are almost 120 different bird species in the park. The true prize, though, is expected to be seeing a Sri Lankan leopard, which is thought to be the tallest and densest animal on the planet.
Buduruwagala Temple – In Sri Lanka’s Uva Province, there is a well-known archeological site called Buduruwagala. It is well-known for its enormous rock carvings, which are up to 51 feet tall and feature three standing Buddhas. These exquisitely carved statues, which are said to have originated in the ninth or tenth century, are a draw for tourists looking for insights into the local Buddhist culture.
Ravana waterfall – Ravana Falls, located near Ella in Sri Lanka, is a magnificent waterfall cascading from a rocky cliff. Standing at 82 feet (25 meters) tall, it is surrounded by lush greenery and is a popular tourist attraction. According to local folklore, Ravana Falls is associated with the epic tale of the Ramayana, making it a culturally significant site.
Nine Arch Bridge – The Nine Arch Bridge in Ella, located in Sri Lanka’s Uva Province, is a stunning architectural marvel nestled amidst lush green hills. This iconic bridge, built during the British colonial era, features nine picturesque stone arches that span a picturesque valley, creating a popular attraction for tourists seeking breathtaking views and historical charm.
Before you go check on the train schedule and start the trekking 30 minutes earlier. However, be sure to carry your trusty cam with you so that you might capture every moment that unravels before you.
Little Adam’s Peak – Little Adam’s Peak is a picturesque hill located in Ella, Sri Lanka. Standing at 1,141 meters above sea level, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of lush green tea plantations, dramatic landscapes, and the iconic Ella Rock. A popular hiking destination, it’s a relatively easy trek, making it perfect for nature lovers and photographers seeking stunning vistas.
It is not a challenging hike and it`s quite short, but gives you a good impression of the landscape around Ella and the view is fantastic! So absolutely worth the climb! If you don`t have that much time in Ella, we highly recommend taking the hike up to Little Adam`s Peak.
On the way you can visit Ravana Pool Club and Flying Ravana Mega Zipline
Hike Ella Rock – Ella Rock, located in the charming town of Ella in Sri Lanka, is a prominent rock formation offering breathtaking panoramic views. A popular hiking destination, it rewards trekkers with lush green landscapes, tea plantations, and a stunning vista from its summit, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventurers.
The round trip to Ella’s rock will take approximately 4 hours, depending on how quick you walk and how much time you spend at the top. Make sure that you pack plenty of water and snacks, a hat and suncream and you’ll need mosquito spray!
Ella Sri Lanka – Ella is a charming town located in the Uva Province of Sri Lanka. Nestled amidst lush green hills, it’s renowned for its picturesque landscapes, tea plantations, and the iconic Ella Rock. Visitors can enjoy stunning hikes, waterfalls, and a laid-back atmosphere in this idyllic corner of the Uva Province. And Ella well-known for the world’s most beautiful train ride also.
Ella to Kandy Train ride – The Ella to Kandy train ride is considered one of the most scenic train journeys in the world, and for good reason! As the train winds its way through the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of lush green tea plantations, misty mountains, cascading waterfalls, and charming villages. It’s a truly unforgettable experience that should be on the top of any Sri Lanka Trip.
The train journey from Kandy to Ella takes about 6-7 hours, although it can sometimes be longer due to delays. There are several different classes of travel available, from the basic 3rd class to the more comfortable 1st class observation carriage. The train ride is a great way to experience Sri Lankan life. You’ll meet friendly locals, be entertained by street vendors, and get a glimpse of the country’s beautiful countryside.
Kandy temple – The Kandy DaladaMaligawa, also known as the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, is a renowned Buddhist temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It houses a relic believed to be a tooth of Lord Buddha. The temple is an important pilgrimage site and a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its cultural and religious significance.
Peradeniya botanical garden – The Kandy Botanical Garden, located in Kandy, Sri Lanka, is a lush and serene haven for nature enthusiasts. Spanning approximately 60 hectares, it showcases a diverse collection of exotic plants, vibrant flowers, and towering trees, creating a picturesque landscape that’s perfect for leisurely strolls and tranquil moments. Established in the 14th century, this historic garden offers a glimpse into the country’s rich horticultural heritage, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists.
Gem museum and experiencing a gem cutting – Visiting a gem museum and experiencing a gem cutting demonstration are both fantastic ways to delve into the fascinating world of Sri Lankan gems. Sri Lanka, also known as the “Island of Gems”, boasts a long and rich history in the gem trade. Gems like sapphires, rubies, and moonstones have been mined and exported from the island for centuries, and the country is still a major source of these precious stones today.
During a gem cutting demonstration, you’ll see how rough gemstones are transformed into the sparkling beauties we see in jewelry stores. Most gem museums in Sri Lanka showcase a wide variety of rough and cut gemstones, from the common to the incredibly rare. Museums have interactive displays where you can learn more about gems and even try your hand at identifying them.
Kandy & explore Kandy city – The final capital of the Sinhala kings was Kandy. Magnificent hills around the Kandy valley, making it the final bastion. Kandy now offers a great array of ancient buildings and artwork to its visitors. It has a variety of historic temple structures, handicraft and souvenir shops, and gem museums. The most significant of them is the Temple of Tooth Relic, which is home to the most revered Buddhist relic worldwide. Make a nighttime visit to the Temple. A visit to the viewpoint will allow you to get a bird’s-eye perspective of this fabled city.
Cultural Show – An engaging and exotic hour of plays, drumming, and folk dancing. Sri Lanka boasts a rich past in terms of cultural pursuits. You could catch a peek of what was formerly used for blessings, healing, and amusement. The fire walk is the last but certainly not the least—it might be the most unforgettable of all. If the intense drumming inspires you to walk to the stage and join the artists, that’s not surprising.
Visiting a tea factory – Visiting a tea factory in Sri Lanka is a must-do for any tea lover or anyone who wants to experience the country’s rich history and culture. Sri Lanka is the world’s fourth-largest tea producer, and its lush hill country is home to some of the most beautiful tea plantations in the world.
No matter which tea factory you choose to visit, you’re sure to have a memorable experience. Here are a few things you can expect to see and do on a typical tea factory tour: Watch the leaves being withered, rolled, fermented, and dried. / Learn about the different grades of tea. / Enjoy a tasting of different Ceylon teas
Visit a spice garden – Visit a Mawanella spice garden to observe the many spices that Sri Lanka is renowned for. Muslim traders controlled the Indian Ocean’s spice trade routes during the Middle Ages. Spices were more than just food flavorings, therefore they were highly prized. They were also utilized as food preservatives and medications. In ancient times, ceylon cinnamon was well worth its weight in gold. Visitors will be able to witness the cultivation and processing of various spices. Watch demonstrations of cooking as well.
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage – The Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is a sanctuary for orphaned and abandoned wild elephants in Sri Lanka.ThePinnawala Elephant Orphanage is a great place to visit and see these gentle giants up close.
The orphanage was founded in 1975 and is now home to over 90 elephants, including many baby elephants.
The orphanage provides care and protection for the elephants, as well as a breeding program to help increase the elephant population in Sri Lanka. Visitors to the orphanage can see the elephants being fed, bathed, and playing in the river.
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