Apple Vacation Logo
The JourneysDestinationsStoriesAbout
Checking...

Apple Vacation

Tailor-made luxury journeys, cultural discoveries, family holidays and curated travel experiences in Sri Lanka and beyond.

Explore

The JourneysDestinationsStoriesContact

Information

FAQPrivacy PolicyTerms and Conditions

© 2026 Apple Vacation. All rights reserved.

Crafted By TRIP COMMIT UK

Feel the dream

Sri Lanka

Tea Country Mini Escape

Short Escapes • Nature • Relaxation • Cultural

Tea Country Mini Escape

Best Time

November – April

From

On request

Duration

10D / 9N

Enquire Now

Handpicked Itineraries • Tailor Your Experience

Discover the Soul of Sri Lanka

Enjoy a relaxing 10-day escape through Sri Lanka’s picturesque hill country. Discover the cultural heritage of Kandy, explore lush tea estates and scenic viewpoints, and journey through the misty mountains to Nuwara Eliya, known as “Little England.” Experience tea plantation visits, tranquil lakes, botanical gardens, waterfalls, and breathtaking highland landscapes. This tour offers the perfect blend of culture, nature, and relaxation amidst Sri Lanka’s stunning central highlands.

Journey Route

Itinerary

Day-by-day journey

1

Day 1

Arrival & Transfer to Kandy

Kandy

⌄

Arrive in Sri Lanka and travel to the scenic hill capital of Kandy surrounded by mountains and lake views. Enjoy a relaxing evening in the cool climate.

Accommodation

Amaya Hills Kandy • Earl's Regent Kandy

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

4.00 hours

Distance

120.00 KM

2

Day 2

Kandy Cultural Exploration

Kandy

⌄

Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Royal Botanical Gardens, and local markets while enjoying Kandy’s cultural charm and hill country atmosphere.

Accommodation

Earl's Regent Kandy • Amaya Hills Kandy

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

38.00 hours

Distance

20.00 KM

3

Day 3

Scenic Highlands & Tea Trails

Kandy

⌄

Explore scenic viewpoints, spice gardens, and tea estates around Kandy while enjoying local flavors and mountain landscapes.

Accommodation

Amaya Hills Kandy • Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

1.00 hours

Distance

30.00 KM

4

Day 4

Transfer to Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya

⌄

Journey through waterfalls, tea plantations, and misty mountain roads towards Nuwara Eliya known as “Little England.”

Accommodation

Jetwing St. Andrew's • Araliya Green City - Your Gateway to Everything in Nuwara Eliya • Galway Heights Hotel

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

4.00 hours

Distance

80.00 KM

5

Day 5

Tea Plantation Experience

Nuwara Eliya

⌄

Visit tea factories and plantations to learn about the famous Ceylon tea-making process while enjoying scenic mountain landscapes.

Accommodation

Galway Heights Hotel • Jetwing St. Andrew's

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

39.00 hours

Distance

20.00 KM

6

Day 6

Nuwara Eliya Sightseeing

Nuwara Eliya

⌄

Explore Gregory Lake, Hakgala Botanical Garden, colonial landmarks, and nearby waterfalls in the refreshing highland climate.

Accommodation

Galway Heights Hotel • Araliya Green City - Your Gateway to Everything in Nuwara Eliya

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

1.00 hours

Distance

25.00 KM

7

Day 7

Leisure & Mountain Relaxation

Nuwara Eliya

⌄

Enjoy a relaxed day with optional horseback riding, strawberry farms, tea lounges, or scenic walks through the tea country.

Accommodation

Galway Heights Hotel • Araliya Green City - Your Gateway to Everything in Nuwara Eliya

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

30.00 hours

Distance

15.00 KM

8

Day 8

Scenic Nature Trails

Nuwara Eliya

⌄

Experience nature trails, waterfalls, and panoramic viewpoints while enjoying the peaceful beauty of Sri Lanka’s central highlands.

Accommodation

Araliya Green City - Your Gateway to Everything in Nuwara Eliya • Jetwing St. Andrew's • Galway Heights Hotel

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

1.00 hours

Distance

25.00 KM

9

Day 9

Return to Kandy

Kandy

⌄

Travel back to Kandy through scenic hill country roads with opportunities for shopping and local cultural experiences.

Accommodation

Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist • Amaya Hills Kandy

Meals

Breakfast • Dinner

Travel Time

4.00 hours

Distance

80.00 KM

10

Day 10

Departure Transfer

Colombo

⌄

After breakfast, proceed to Colombo or Bandaranaike International Airport with unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka’s tea country escape.

Meals

Breakfast

Travel Time

4.00 hours

Distance

120.00 KM

Route Summary

Enjoy a relaxing escape through Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country with cultural experiences in Kandy and refreshing tea plantation landscapes, waterfalls, and cool mountain weather in Nuwara Eliya.

Experience Details

How We
Plan Your Journey

Perfect for travelers seeking a curated luxury escape shaped around destinations, stays, attractions, activities and personal travel style.

Attractions
⌄
Lotus TowerKandy View PointPedro Tea Estate
Activities
⌄
High tea experienceTea factory visitTea plucking experience
Hotels
⌄
Amaya Hills KandyEarl's Regent KandyFox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the MistJetwing St. Andrew'sAraliya Green City - Your Gateway to Everything in Nuwara EliyaGalway Heights Hotel
Highlights
⌄
• Scenic tea plantation experiences• Explore Kandy’s cultural attractions• Relax in cool mountain landscapes• Visit Gregory Lake & Hakgala Gardens
Inclusions
⌄
Airport pickup and departure transfersServices of a professional English-speaking chauffeur guideAccommodation in hotels/resortsPrivate luxury air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tourTrasnportAll sightseeing and excursions mentioned in the itineraryHotel pick-up and drop-offLuggage handling assistance at hotelsPrivate air-conditioned vehicle
Cancellation Policy
⌄
Payments can be made via bank transfer, online transfer, or other approved payment methods.Any bank charges or transfer fees should be borne by the guest or agent.Final travel vouchers and confirmations will be issued after receiving the complete payment.Refund processing timelines may vary depending on hotels, service providers, and banking procedures.

Trip Blueprint

Duration10D / 9N
Travel StylePrivate Tailor-Made
Starts InKandy
Ends InColombo
Route Path

Kandy⟶Nuwara Eliya⟶Colombo

&

Tailor-made

Make This
Itinerary
Yours

Enquire Now

Inspire Me

Your Dream Trip Starts Here

Step into the journey through our curated gallery collection. Click any image to view in full screen.

Gallery 1
Gallery 2
Gallery 3

Start Planning

Make this journey yours.

Tell us how you want to travel and our team will tailor this curated experience around your pace, dates, style and preferences.

Enquire NowExplore More Journeys