Sri Lanka Heritage & Hill Country Escape
Tour Code: HER-SL-8D
Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights
Day 1: Arrival – Habarana
- Pick-up at Bandaranaike International Airport
- Private transfer to Habarana
- Check-in and unwind
Day 2: Cultural Heritage Tour
- Morning visit to Anuradhapura Ancient City (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Afternoon exploration of Polonnaruwa Ancient City
- Evening at leisure in Habarana
Day 3: Habarana – Kandy
- Scenic drive to Kandy
- Optional stop at Dambulla Cave Temple
- Check-in at your hotel in Kandy
- Evening free time
Day 4: Kandy Exploration
- Visit Temple of the Tooth Relic
- Stroll through the Royal Botanical Gardens
- Free time for shopping and city walk
Day 5: Kandy – Nuwara Eliya
- Drive to Nuwara Eliya via tea country
- Visit a tea factory and plantation
- Check-in and relax in the cool climate
Day 6: Nuwara Eliya Relaxation
- Day at leisure to explore Nuwara Eliya town and Gregory Lake
- Optional spa or Ayurveda treatment
Day 7: Nuwara Eliya Leisure
- Relax in the hotel or enjoy scenic walks
- Optional excursions (waterfalls, golf, or nature trails)
Day 8: Departure
- Transfer to Colombo or the airport for your departure flight
Description
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Sri Lanka with our "Heritage & Hill Country Escape". This 8-day tour is a perfect blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. Explore the magnificent ancient kingdoms of Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa, both UNESCO World Heritage sites. Discover the spiritual sanctity of Kandy's Temple of the Tooth Relic and the lush tranquility of the Royal Botanical Gardens.
Finally, ascend into the cool, misty highlands of Nuwara Eliya, the "Little England" of Sri Lanka. Here, you'll wander through emerald-green tea plantations, learn the art of tea-making, and relax amidst breathtaking landscapes. This package offers a deep dive into the island's rich heritage and scenic splendor.
What's Included
3–4-star accommodation with breakfast
All transfers in private air-conditioned vehicle
English-speaking chauffeur-guide
Entrance tickets to specified sites
All government taxes
What's Not Included
Lunch and dinner
Optional spa treatments
Personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Stay Plan
- Day 1-2: Habarana (2 Nights)
- Day 3-4: Kandy (2 Nights)
- Day 5-7: Nuwara Eliya (3 Nights)
- Day 8: Departure