Overview

Tour Overview: Winter in Sri Lanka (5N/6D)

Embark on a magical journey through the tropical paradise of Sri Lanka this winter. This 6-day tour takes you across golden beaches, colonial cities, misty hills, and cultural heartlands, offering a perfect blend of relaxation, nature, and heritage.

Destinations Covered:

  • Bentota – Serene beaches, water sports, and river safaris.

  • Galle – UNESCO World Heritage city with Dutch colonial architecture.

  • Nuwara Eliya – Misty tea plantations, cool climate, and scenic landscapes.

  • Kandy – Cultural capital, home to the Sacred Temple of the Tooth.

  • Colombo – The vibrant commercial capital with shopping and nightlife.

5 Nights 6 Days Available on request
Inclusions/Exclusions
What we'll give. What we won't

What is included in the tour

  • English speaking Chauffer Driver for 2 – 8 pax.
  • English speaking Chauffer Driver and an English-speaking national guide for 09 pax and above.
  • 05 Nights’ accommodation at selected hotels.
  • Hotels on half board basis, Colombo hotel with breakfast only, last night dinner at a local restaurant.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • City tours at Bentota, Galle, Nuwara Eliya, Kandy and Colombo.
  • Complementary visit to Kandyan Cultural Dance Show, if you visit gem gallery at Kandy.
  • Complementary shoulder massage at Spice Garden.
  • 02 Water bottles per day per person.
  • Government Taxes.

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Entrance fees which are note mentioned under inclusions / Train tickets
  • Video Camera Permits at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage or Buddha Tooth Temple in Kandy
  • Drinks during the tour
  • Lunch
  • Personal expenses
  • Other unspecified service
  • Any other expenses not mentioned above.
  • Early check in & late checkout.
  • Bank surcharges.
  • Any tips and portage.
Highlights
What makes this tour special
  • Relax on the sandy shores of Bentota.
  • Explore the charming Galle Fort.
  • Enjoy tea estate visits and a cool climate in Nuwara Eliya.
  • Witness cultural performances and heritage sites in Kandy.
  • Discover urban delights in Colombo.
Itinerary

Day 1 - Bandaranaike International Airport – Proceed to Bentota
Nestled along the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, Bentota unfolds as a paradisiacal retreat, where sun-kissed beaches, tranquil waters, and lush greenery converge to create a haven for relaxation and water-based adventures. This coastal gem, situated at the meeting point of the Bentota River and the Indian Ocean, captures the essence of tropical bliss and offers a perfect blend of leisure and adventure.
Depending on the arrival time, engage in some water sports, Evening Boat Safari at Madu River enjoying the sunset, and overnight stay in Bentota

Day 2 Bentota - Galle / Rumassala - Bentota
After Breakfast, Conservation takes center stage at Bentota's turtle hatcheries, where visitors can witness the efforts to protect and rehabilitate endangered sea turtles. The hatcheries contribute to the preservation of these majestic creatures, allowing for a unique and educational experience.
Proceed to Galle day excursion -  Galle Highlights
Galle Fort, Galle Lighthouse and Ramparts, Dutch Reformed Church, Galle National Museum, Groote Kerk, Flag Rock Bastion, Galle Fort Clock Tower, and local Markets and Galleries.
Walk through Rumassala Ramayana Site - Rumassala or the Unawatuna is located just a short distance from Galle, Unawatuna Beach beckons with its golden sands and turquoise waters. This picturesque beach, fringed with palm trees, invites visitors to relax, swim, and enjoy the laid-back coastal atmosphere.
Overnight stay at Bentota

Day 3 - Bentota - Nuwara Eliya
After breakfast, checkout from the hotel and proceed to Nuwarea Eliya. Nuwara Eliya stands as a picturesque escape, earning its title as the "Little England" of the island.
Nuwara Eliya Highlights - Tea Plantations and Scenic Landscapes, Lovers Leap Waterfall, Horton Plains National Park, Gregory Lake, Victoria Park, Golf at the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club, Cool Climate and Colonial Architecture, Ambewela Milk Farm C Strawberry Farm.
Overnight stay at Nuwara Eliya

Day 4 - Nuwara Eliya - Kandy
After breakfast checkout from the hotel and proceed to Tea Plantation s Factory Visit - Visiting a tea estate and sipping a cup of world-famous Ceylon tea in a local tea shop is one of the greatest pleasures of travelling in Sri Lanka. Experience the Tea plucking process as well
Enroute sightseeing at Ramboda Falls s Bhaktha Hanuman Temple - This foamy cascade of water is the 11th highest waterfall in Sri Lanka and is 109m high. Sri Bhakta Hanuman Temple is one of the important Hanuman Temples in Sri Lanka located on summit of the very beautiful, picturesque mountain in Ramboda. This Hanuman Temple in Ramboda was constructed by Chinmaya Mission of Sri Lanka. Shri Bhakta Hanuman temple is dedicated to the god Hanuman, and this is one of important sites of Ramayana Tour in Sri Lanka.
Kandy City Tour including lake round, viewpoint and gem gallery - Nestled amidst the misty hills of central Sri Lanka, Kandy emerges as the cultural jewel of the island, captivating visitors with its lush landscapes, sacred relics, and vibrant traditions. 
Kandy Highlights - Temple of the Tooth Relic, Peradeniya Royal Botanic Gardens, Kandy Lake, Kandy Lake round Cultural Performances, Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue, Kandy Market and Old City Streets, Udawattekele Forest Reserve, Ambuluwawa, Kandy market fruit shop
Overnight stay in Kandy 

Day 5 - Kandy - Pinnawala - Colombo
Proceed to Colombo via Pinnawala - Spice Garden visit at Mawanella - Mawanella is renowned for its spice gardens, where visitors can explore and learn about the cultivation of various spices such as cloves, cinnamon, and cardamom. These spice gardens offer educational tours, providing insights into the cultivation methods and medicinal properties of different spices.
Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - The iconic Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, established in 1975, serves as a haven for orphaned and injured elephants. Visitors can witness the heartwarming sight of these gentle giants as they frolic in the river, socialize in the expansive grounds, and partake in daily bathing rituals. The orphanage plays a crucial role in the rehabilitation and preservation of Sri Lanka's elephant population. -
Overnight stay in Colombo

Day 6 - Colombo to Bandaranaike International Airport
After breakfast, checkout from the hotel and  Colombo City tour and Shopping: Colombo serves as a gateway to the island's diverse experiences, offering a lively urban landscape, cultural richness, and a thriving melting pot of flavors. Colombo Highlights: Lotus Tower, Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Memorial Hall, Colombo National Museum, Viharamahadevi Park, Old Parliament Building and GPO Clock Tower, Pettah Market and Fort District, Street Food and Culinary Delights, Colombo Port City, Jami Ul-Alfar Red Mosque, Galle Face Green, Beira Lake and Seema Malaka. Later drop at the airport fro the return journey.