Scenic Sri Lanka

Ancient landmarks, misty tea plantations, mountain villages, one of the island's most memorable train journeys and the golden beaches of the south.

Highlights

• Sigiriya Rock Fortress
• Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
• Tea estate & factory visit
• Hill-country train to Ella
• Galle Fort & south coast

Itinerary

1. Days 1–3

   Sigiriya / Dambulla (2 nights)

   Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Dambulla Cave Temple and an optional wildlife safari, subject to park conditions. Airport to Sigiriya approx. 4–5 hours.

2. Days 3–4

   Kandy (1 night)

   Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Kandy Lake, local markets and an optional cultural dance show. Approx. 2.5–3.5 hours from Sigiriya.

3. Days 4–5

   Nuwara Eliya (1 night)

   Tea estate and factory visit, town sightseeing, Gregory Lake and scenic viewpoints. Approx. 2.5–3.5 hours from Kandy.

4. Days 5–6

   Ella (1 night)

   Scenic train ride from Nanu Oya (approx. 3–4 hours, subject to schedule), Nine Arch Bridge, Ella town and an optional Little Adam's Peak hike.

5. Days 6–7

   South Coast (1 night)

   Beach relaxation, Galle Fort, sunset walks or optional water sports, then your airport transfer. Ella to Mirissa approx. 3–4 hours.