Head directly to Habarana or Sigiriya for a relaxing overnight stay, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of these historic locales. Day two offers a variety of activities such as exploring the ancient Sigiriya Rock fortress, embarking on an exciting Minneriya Safari to encounter wildlife, or immersing yourself in the local village culture. Spend the night at your hotel in the area.

On day three, check out and journey to Kandy, stopping along the way to visit the magnificent Dambulla Cave Temple, a marvel of ancient Buddhist art and architecture. Explore a spice garden and experience a vibrant cultural dance performance before settling into your hotel in Kandy for the night. Day four in Kandy is filled with visits to sacred sites including the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a serene boat ride on the Upper Lake, and a glimpse into Sri Lanka’s gemstone heritage at the Gemstone Museum.

Day five offers a scenic train ride from Kandy to Ella, passing through picturesque landscapes and tea plantations, arriving at your hotel in Ella for an overnight stay. In Ella on day six, marvel at the architectural wonder of Nine Arch Bridge and hike to the stunning viewpoint of Little Adam’s Peak, enjoying the natural beauty of the region. Stay overnight in Ella.

Day seven takes you to Yala for an evening safari, where you can observe diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. Spend the night in Yala. On day eight, check out in the morning and travel to a beach destination via the highway, arriving at your hotel in Bentota for a relaxing overnight stay by the beach. Finally, on day nine, transfer to the airport for your departure, concluding your memorable journey through Sri Lanka’s cultural and natural wonders.