Morning/Afternoon: Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) and transfer to Colombo, Sri Lanka’s lively capital. Explore highlights such as Independence Square, the Old Parliament Building, and the seaside promenade at Galle Face Green.
Evening: Enjoy rooftop dining overlooking the city skyline.
Overnight Stay: Colombo at Star-class Hotels (3★ / 4★ / 5★).
Morning: Travel to Kitulgala (approx. 2.5 hrs), Sri Lanka’s adventure hub. Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Kelani River and optional canyoning through rock pools and streams.
Afternoon: Continue to Kandy (approx. 2 hrs), a city surrounded by hills and rainforest.
Evening: Take a leisurely stroll around Kandy Lake as the sun sets.
Overnight Stay: Kandy at Star-class Hotels (3★ / 4★ / 5★) or Boutique Hotels.
Morning: Drive into the central highlands, winding past waterfalls, tea plantations, and misty valleys.
Afternoon: Visit a tea plantation and factory to learn about the art of Ceylon tea, followed by a tasting session.
Evening: Leisure time in the refreshing cool climate of Nuwara Eliya.
Overnight Stay: Nuwara Eliya at Star-class Hotels (3★ / 4★ / 5★) or Boutique Hotels.
Early Morning: Set off for a trek in Horton Plains National Park, a UNESCO site. Walk across grasslands to World’s End, a dramatic 900-meter escarpment, and visit the cascading Baker’s Falls.
Afternoon: Return to Nuwara Eliya and relax at leisure.
Evening: Unwind at your hotel or take a stroll around the town’s colonial streets.
Overnight Stay: Nuwara Eliya at Star-class Hotels (3★ / 4★ / 5★) or Boutique Hotels.
Morning: Transfer towards Ella, stopping to admire the famous Nine Arch Bridge. Experience the thrill of a zipline ride over sweeping tea valleys.
Afternoon: Continue south to Mirissa, a beach haven on the southern coast.
Evening: Relax on Mirissa’s golden sands and enjoy a coastal sunset.
Overnight Stay: Mirissa at Star-class Hotels (3★ / 4★ / 5★) or Boutique Hotels.
Morning: Head out for a whale watching excursion (seasonal from November–April) with chances of spotting blue whales, sperm whales, and dolphins. Outside the season, enjoy a crocodile safari near Matara.
Afternoon: Transfer to Galle and explore the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort, a colonial masterpiece with Dutch and Portuguese architecture, boutique shops, and ocean views.
Evening: Watch the sunset from the ramparts of the fort.
Overnight Stay: Galle at Star-class Hotels (3★ / 4★ / 5★) or Boutique Hotels.
Morning: Drive to Bentota, Sri Lanka’s watersports capital.
Afternoon: Indulge in watersports including jet skiing, banana boat rides, and windsurfing. Later, take a Madu River Safari through mangroves and visit a turtle hatchery.
Evening: Relax at your beach resort by the Indian Ocean.
Overnight Stay: Bentota at Star-class Hotels (3★ / 4★ / 5★) or Boutique Hotels.
Morning: Transfer back to Colombo.
Afternoon: Free time for shopping at local bazaars or exploring city highlights.
Evening: Departure transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA).
Overnight Stay: Not applicable (departure).
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