Greetings and welcome to Sri Lanka! Upon your arrival in Colombo, the team will warmly welcome you and ensure your smooth transfer to your hotel. Take advantage of some leisure time before you gather for a tour briefing.

Explore the key attractions of Colombo, such as the historic Fort district, vibrant Tamil Hindu temples known as kovils, and the magnificent Gangaramaya Temple. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of the Pettah street market area before enjoying a leisurely evening at your own pace.

Embark on a scenic drive to Anuradhapura, with a delightful stopover at Negombo's renowned fish market along the way. En route, catch a glimpse of locals engaging in the age-old tradition of 'toddy tapping', crafting the beloved local alcoholic beverage. Upon reaching Anuradhapura, unwind and indulge in leisurely free time.

Discover the storied Mihintale complex, ascending to its hilltop temples for breathtaking vistas. Relish leisure time prior to an afternoon expedition through Anuradhapura's primary attractions. As dusk falls, witness devout pilgrims in prayer beneath the expansive dome of the Ruwanwelisaya Dagoba.

Leave Anuradhapura and venture to a quaint rural village close to Habarana for a humble lunch. Proceed to the historic capital of Polonnaruwa to delve into the remnants of the Royal Palace complex and adjacent Quadrangle featuring magnificent Buddha statues. Then, travel onwards to Sigiriya and indulge in dinner at the hotel.

Explore the iconic Sigiriya Rock, a must-see attraction in Sri Lanka. Depending on your fitness level, you can climb to the summit for breathtaking views. Afterward, return to the hotel for a relaxing morning. In the afternoon, embark on a tour of Ritigala, an ancient forest monastery. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner.

Embark on a scenic journey from Sigiriya to Dambulla, where you'll explore the captivating hilltop caves. Following this enriching experience, indulge in a visit to a vibrant tropical spice garden before relishing a delicious local lunch. Afterwards, we'll proceed to Kandy, where we'll spend the next two nights soaking in the charm of this historical city.

Start your day by waking up early to pay a visit to the Temple of the Tooth. Delight in a traditional local breakfast before setting off on a guided city tour, followed by a leisurely walk amidst the lush greenery of the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens. Cap off your day with a Sri Lankan cooking demonstration paired with a delectable dinner.

Hop aboard a vintage train journey from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya. Upon reaching Nuwara Eliya, explore a charming tea plantation and take a brief tour of the town. 

Head down to the lowlands by way of Ella town. Enjoy a leisurely stroll to Little Adam’s Peak and catch sight of the majestic Ravana Waterfalls along the way. Later in the day, reach Tissa, where you'll be stationed for the next couple of nights as we explore Yala National Park.

Experience the thrill of early morning and late afternoon safaris in the renowned Yala National Park, renowned for its majestic leopards. Take leisurely breaks at the resort to unwind during the day.

Embark on a scenic journey from Tissa to Mirissa, making a delightful pit stop at Mulkirigala to explore a unique temple adorned with captivating Buddhist art. Upon reaching Mirissa, savour a delicious lunch and indulge in a leisurely afternoon. Conclude your day with a tranquil dinner at your hotel.

Begin your day by embarking on a boat excursion to spot the majestic Blue whale (available from September to April; alternate local activities arranged from May to October). Following lunch, journey to Galle. Uncover the charm of Galle Fort, ideal for wandering through its picturesque streets.

Take advantage of your free time to delve deeper into exploration. Later today, pay a visit to a turtle hatchery with a focus on conservation efforts, followed by a delightful farewell group dinner within the historic walls of Galle Fort.

Enjoy breakfast before transferring to Colombo for your flights home.