02 DAYS | 01 NIGHT
Highland Wonders: Kandy & Nuwara Eliya Tour
Overview
Experience the cultural and scenic highlights of Sri Lanka’s hill country on this enriching two-day tour. Discover the sacred sites of Kandy, including the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic and the lush Royal Botanical Garden. Journey through misty landscapes to Nuwara Eliya, where tea plantations and colonial charm await. Visit a tea factory to witness the art of Ceylon tea-making before stopping at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. A perfect blend of heritage, nature, and wildlife
Tour Highlights
- KAndy
- NUWARA ELIYA
- PINNAWALA ELELPHANT ORPHANAGE
TOUR ITINERARY
The itineraries are based on pickup & drop at following locations,
- Negombo
- Colombo
DAY 01 | Kandy & Nuwara Eliya
Pickup from your hotel and proceed to Kandy, a city rich in culture and history. Enjoy sightseeing, including a visit to the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a revered Buddhist site, and the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, home to a vast collection of exotic flora.
Optionally, visit a Handicrafts Center and a Gem Lapidary & Museum to explore Sri Lanka’s artistic and gem heritage.
Afterward, leave for Nuwara Eliya, the scenic hill country known for its cool climate and lush tea plantations
Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya
DAY 02 | Nuwara Eliya & Pinnawala
Begin the day with sightseeing in Nuwara Eliya, often referred to as “Little England” for its colonial charm and cool climate. Visit a Tea Plantation and a Tea Factory to learn about the tea-making process and enjoy a fresh cup of Ceylon tea.
Later, proceed to Pinnawala and visit the Elephant Orphanage, where you can observe rescued elephants being cared for and even watch them bathe in the river
Return to your hotel