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Discover the Soul of Sri Lanka
Discover the beauty of Sri Lanka’s hill country on an 8-day journey through Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, and Ella. Experience cultural heritage at the Temple of the Tooth Relic, scenic tea plantations, waterfalls, and peaceful mountain landscapes. Highlights include tea factory visits, Horton Plains, the famous Nine Arches Bridge, and Little Adam's Peak. This itinerary blends culture, nature, and relaxation for a memorable Sri Lankan highlands escape.
Journey Route
Itinerary
Day-by-day journey
1Day 1
Arrival & Transfer to Kandy
Kandy
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Day 1
Arrival & Transfer to Kandy
Kandy
Arrive at airport and meet your driver. Travel to Kandy through tropical countryside with coconut plantations and small villages. Check-in and relax. Evening walk around Kandy Lake or explore local markets.
Accommodation
Silver Lepard Kandy • Earl's Regency • Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
3.00 hours
Distance
120.00 KM
2Day 2
Kandy Cultural Experience
Kandy
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Day 2
Kandy Cultural Experience
Kandy
Start the day with a visit to the sacred Temple of Tooth Relic. Later explore Royal Botanical Gardens, filled with orchids and giant trees. In the evening enjoy a traditional Kandyan cultural dance show showcasing Sri Lankan heritage.
Accommodation
Amaya Hills Kandy • Earl's Regent Kandy • Kandy Myst by Cinnamon
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
3Day 3
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya (Tea Country Drive)
Nuwara Eliya
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Day 3
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya (Tea Country Drive)
Nuwara Eliya
Travel through winding roads surrounded by tea plantations and waterfalls. Stop at Ramboda Falls and a tea factory to see tea-making process with tasting. Arrive in Nuwara Eliya and explore Gregory Lake in the evening.
Accommodation
Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural Beauty • The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
2.00 hours
Distance
80.00 KM
4Day 4
Nuwara Eliya Nature & Highlands
Nuwara Eliya
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Day 4
Nuwara Eliya Nature & Highlands
Nuwara Eliya
Early morning optional trip to Horton Plains National Park for World’s End viewpoint and nature trekking. Later visit strawberry farms, colonial buildings, and enjoy cool climate leisure time in town.
Accommodation
Heritance Tea Factory • Araliya Green Hills - Where Historic Charm Mingles with Natural Beauty
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
5Day 5
Relaxed Day in Tea Country
Nuwara Eliya
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Day 5
Relaxed Day in Tea Country
Nuwara Eliya
A slow-paced day to enjoy the beauty of tea estates. Optional tea plucking experience with local workers, visit scenic viewpoints, or relax at the hotel surrounded by misty hills.
Accommodation
The Blackpool Hotel • Heaven Seven Nuwara Eliya
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
6Day 6
Nuwara Eliya to Ella (Scenic Transfer)
Nuwara Eliya
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Day 6
Nuwara Eliya to Ella (Scenic Transfer)
Nuwara Eliya
Travel to Ella via one of the world’s most scenic train journeys or road route. Enjoy breathtaking views of mountains, bridges, and waterfalls. Arrive in Ella and relax in evening cafés.
Accommodation
Zion View Ella Green Retreat • Ella Flower Garden Resort
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
Travel Time
2.00 hours
Distance
60.00 KM
7Day 7
Ella Sightseeing
Ella
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Day 7
Ella Sightseeing
Ella
Hike Little Adam’s Peak for sunrise views. Visit Nine Arches Bridge and Ravana Falls. Spend time at cafés and enjoy laid-back village life surrounded by mountains.
Accommodation
Morning Dew Boutique Hotel Ella
Meals
Breakfast • Dinner
8Day 8
Departure
Colombo Airport
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Day 8
Departure
Colombo Airport
After breakfast, transfer back to airport through scenic hill roads. End your journey with unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka’s tea country and highlands.
Meals
Breakfast
Travel Time
5.00 hours
Distance
210.00 KM

