Day 1

Colombo - Hikkaduwa

• Pick up from Bandaranayke International Airport or at a place of your choice in southern Sri Lanka

• Blue Moonstones anywhere in the world usually originate in Sri Lanka – at our coast we have the world’s primary source of the wonderful blue gems. We visit a mine, where people work in a few waterlogged pits and take out moonstones by hand like in former times

• We drive to Madu lake, where you’ll get a scenic cruise along the river, passing dozens of islets and endless aeras of green mangrove trees. If you are interested in a challenge, you can have some fun and get a fishfoot-therapy on the spot

• Overnight at Hikkaduwa or Unawatuna

 

Day 2

Hikkaduwa - Tangalle

• If u like u can do a Whale-Watching-Tour starting at Mirissa: Whales and dolphins gather around the south-coast of Sri Lanka the whole year, because the sea offers rich food supply

• Visit Matara Island Temple - the walk over the bridge with water around and high waves is an amazing experience and later you have a great view back to the coast

• Visit a Sea-turtle-farm – home of different kinds of sea turtles. It is a conservation project, which releases young or wounded turtles to the wild, when they are fit enough again

• Overnight in Tangalle

 

Day 3

Tangalle - Yala Nationalpark

• Visit Ussangoda Nationalpark – the newest park and an important breeding ground for sea turtles. You will wonder about the red soil and the small vegetation – reason ist he strong sea breeze at the south-side of Sri Lanka

• We travel to Udawalawe Nationalpark or Yala Nationalpark and have a jeep-safari – Yala the oldest park near the Indian­ Ocean in the south. It is famous for its variety of wild animals, especially srilankan elephants and leopards, as well as bears, birds, apes and crocodiles.

• Overnight stay according to your wishes at Ella or Tissamaharama

 

Day 4

Yala Nationalpark - Nuwara Eliya

• You will have a wonderful train-journey from Ella to Nanu Oya (near Nuwara Eliya) and see the phantastic landscape around

• Visit Nuwara Eliya, often called ‘Little England’, because it was one of the favored cool-climate places to escape the heat. Have a boat trip at Lake Gregory

• Visit Hakgala Botanical Gardens

• Overnight in Nuwara Eliya

 

Day 5

Nuwara Eliya - Kandy

• We will have a city-tour at Nuwara Eliya and see colonial buildings, nice bungalows and pretty gardens

• If you like, you can go hiking at Horton plains – a wonderful landscape at an altitude von more than 2.000 meters above sea-level. Three major Sri Lankan rivers, the Mahaweli, Kelani and Walawe rise from here.Most spectacular is „Worlds end“, a famous cliff with a drop down hundreds of meters.

• Visit Ramboda falls and a tea plantation and factory - the biggest and most famous companies settle around Kandy

• In the afternoon you see the famous Kandy dance show

• Overnight in Kandy

 

Day 6

Kandy - Colombo

• Visit the Kandy Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa Temple) - which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha in a wide complex of the royal palace of the former kingdom of Kandy and have a walk in the city

• Enjoy over 4.000 species of plants at Peradeniya Botanical Garden near Kandy - including orchids, spices, medicinal plants and palm trees

• Visit the Pinnawala elephant house and a herbal and spice garden

• Drive to the airport in Colombo and drop you right in time

 

 

What is included:

• Pick-up from the hotel

• New private air-conditioned car - 3 seats and sufficient space for luggage - or van

• Travel-insurance for each person

• Transport costs (fuel, highway-toll, parking-taxes)

• Private driver guide (including driver-accommodation and meals)

• Accomodation – if you like to book with our travel-agency you get: Clean double or single-room with breakfast, air-condition, free WiFi, friendly stuff and tasty food

 

What is excluded:

• Personal Expenses

• Entrance tickets

• Meals and drinks

• Special guide at tourist-attractions - if you need

• Costs for overnight – if you like to book your own preferred hotels

 

We offer other variants according to your wishes.
 

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