Discover the teardrop island's ancient temples, misty highlands, scenic train journeys, and golden beaches in one unforgettable week.
Scenic Kandy to Ella train ride through tea plantations
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy
Nine Arch Bridge and Little Adam's Peak trek
Relaxing beach time at Bentota's golden shores
Day-by-day itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Colombo
Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Colombo. Evening at leisure to explore Galle Face Green or relax after your flight.
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Day 2: Colombo to Kandy
Drive to Kandy with a stop at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and enjoy a cultural dance performance in the evening.
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Day 3: Kandy to Ella by Train
Experience one of the world's most scenic train journeys through lush tea estates and misty mountains. Check into your Ella hotel and unwind amidst hill country charm.
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Day 4: Ella Exploration
Trek to Little Adam's Peak and visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge. Explore tea plantations and enjoy breathtaking valley views throughout the day.
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Day 5: Ella to Bentota Beach
Drive to the coastal town of Bentota for sun, sand, and relaxation. Enjoy water sports or simply lounge on pristine beaches with swaying palms.
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Day 6: Departure from Colombo
Transfer to Colombo airport with time for last-minute shopping at Pettah markets if your flight permits. Depart with cherished memories of Sri Lanka.