HIGHLANDS TO HORIZONS

HIGHLANDS TO HORIZONS

Package Duration :

05 days & 04 nights

Visit :

AIRPORT > KANDY, KANDY > NUWARA ELIYA, NUWARA ELIYA > BERUWALA/WADDUWA, BERUWALA/WADDUWA > GALLE > BERUWALA/WADDUWA , BERUWALA/WADDUWA > AIRPORT

FLIGHT DETAILS : TBI

Upon your arrival in Sri Lanka, please proceed to collect your luggage and clear customs. Afterward, you will enter the public arrival lounge, where you will meet your chauffeur guide, who will be holding a signboard with your name. If you are unable to locate your chauffeur guide, kindly contact our local ground handling agent at +94 76 255 9457, and they will assist you promptly. Drive to Kandy. (approx.: 3.5 hrs) En-route, visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage A sanctuary for rescued and orphaned elephants along the Maha Oya River. Visitors can observe elephants roaming freely, socializing, and bathing in the river, with opportunities to see baby elephants being bottlefed. The orphanage focuses on conservation and offers a unique chance to experience Sri Lanka’s gentle giants up close. It is open from 8:30 AM to 5:45 PM, with feeding times at 9:15 AM, 1:15 PM, and 5:00 PM, and bathing sessions from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. In completion, visit a Spice Garden. The environment in this region provides ideal conditions for cultivating cinnamon, vanilla, nutmeg, peppercorn, and other aromatic spices. You will have the opportunity to learn about the sustainable, ecofriendly methods used in the cultivation of these natural products. At the end of your visit, you can stop by the souvenir shop to purchase some authentic, exotic spices directly from their source. Continue to Kandy and Check-in to your hotel.
After breakfast you will check out and depart for Nuwara Eliya where you will have the opportunity to explore the scenic beauty and the attractions of Kandy City: Kandy, a city known for its rich heritage and vibrant local craftsmanship. Start your tour with a visit to a wood carving shop, where you can find intricate sculptures and furniture designed by Sri Lankan well-skilled craftsmen, showcasing Sri Lanka’s traditional craftsmanship. Continue to a gem museum and showroom, where you can learn about the island’s world-famous precious and semi-precious stones, including dazzling sapphires. Next, explore a batik shop, where you’ll see stunning hand-dyed fabrics with unique patterns and vibrant colors. Stroll through the bustling Kandy city center, visiting local markets and souvenir shops, before ending your tour with a scenic drive around the city, taking in its colonial-era buildings and lively atmosphere. In completion, visit the Royal Botanical Garden in Peradeniya. Royal Botanical Garden: Home to over 4000 species of plants including an extensive collection of colorful orchids, medicinal plants, spices, palm trees and more, these gardens annually attract nearly 2 million visitors. Greatly contributing towards aspects such as floriculture, butterfly and birdlife conservation and concentrating on the sustainability and biodiversity of the island, Peradeniya Botanical Gardens is truly a paradise of tropical greenery, with an abundance of bamboos, lianas and lofty trees to wander amongst. After that tour continues to Nuwara Eliya, (approx: 3.5 hrs) En-route witness Ramboda Waterfall. Ramboda Falls is 109 m (358 ft) high and 11th highest waterfall in Sri Lanka and 729th highest waterfall in the world. It is situated in the Pussellawa area, on the A5 highway at Ramboda Pass. It is formed by Panna Oya which is a tributary of Kothmale Oya. The altitude of the falls is 945 m (3,100 ft) above sea level. Visit a Tea plantation and a Tea factory to witness the tea-making process and savor a cup of fine Ceylon tea while immersing yourself in the rich history of Sri Lanka's tea industry. Discover the fascinating process behind the production of Ceylon tea. Learn about the Production of Tea in Sri Lanka, the production of tea involves a tedious procedure of plucking, withering, rolling, oxidizing and drying – a process that requires heavy machines and plenty of manpower. Once in the tea factory, you would generally start out in the plantation itself to learn about how tea is cultivated, then visit the factory where ancient machines pre-dating the industrial revolution wither, roll and dry the tea. There is normally a little time at the end of the tour for a tea tasting, either of one specific type of tea or occasionally of the various specialties of that factory. In completion, continue to Nuwara Eliya and check in to the hotel.
Following breakfast leave for Beruwala/Wadduwa (approx.. 5-6 hrs) en-route embark on a scenic city tour of Nuwara Eliya, exploring its charming colonial architecture and lush landscapes, or spend the day relaxing in the cool climate, taking full advantage of the hotel's amenities for a peaceful and rejuvenating experience

Nuwara Eliya has the coolest climate in Sri Lanka and it’s called Little England. Visit the highland city that was the premium holiday resort town of the British in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Enjoy walking through the streets with their pretty little cottages, quaint villas and beautiful mansions. Make a memory in the old red-bricked post office as you purchase a postcard to take home or send to your friends. Relax on the shores of Lake Gregory. Afterwards, Check-in to the hotel and relax. In completion, visit scenic Devon and St.Clair waterfalls while continuing your way to Beruwala.
After breakfast, leave for Galle (Approx:2-3 hrs), enjoying a scenic drive along the southern coastline. En route, visit a sea turtle hatchery, where you can learn about conservation efforts, see different species of turtles, and even observe hatchlings before they’re released into the ocean.

Next, explore the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built by the Portuguese and later fortified by the Dutch. Walk along the cobblestone streets, admire colonial architecture, and take in panoramic views of the Indian Ocean from the ramparts. In the evening, proceed to your hotel in Beruwala/Wadduwa, where you can relax and unwind with leisure time at the beachside resort.

After breakfast, your driver will pick you up from the hotel and drop off to the Airport in time
to meet your departure flight. (approx.: 1 hr)

Note : We recommend being at the Airport before 3 hrs before the departure flight.

Inclusions

4 nights accommodation included on a BB basis

Transport by an Air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking chauffeur guide throughout the tour.

Sightseeing / Activities (Entrance Fees not Included)

  • Sightseeing / Activities (Entrance Fees not Included)

  • Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage – USD 20.18 Per Person

  • Spice Garden

  • Peradeniya Royal Botanical Garden – USD 12.42 Per Person

  • Kandy City Tour

  • Ramboda Waterfall

  • St.Clair and Devon Falls

  • Nuwara Eliya City Tour – Gregory Lake – USD 2.11 Per Person

  • Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery – USD 3.51 Per Person

  • Galle Fort

All the existing government Taxes

Hotel standard check-in time is 2.00pm & check-out time is 12 noon

Exclusions

International or Domestic Flights

Tips & Portage

Personal Expenses

Early check-in or late check-outs

Optional activities

Visa fee

Meals/ Beverages, unless stated otherwise

Any Insurance

Expenses of a personal nature.

Any service not specifically mentioned in the inclusion.

Camera or Video permits.

3.5% of Bank Charges

05 days & 04 nights

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