Sri Lanka Tours - Itinerary 04 |
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Arrival and transfer to Kandy, enroute visiting the elephant orphanage at Pinnawela, which is a home to about 60 elephants found abandoned or orphaned in the wild. Also, accompany the elephants to a river close by to see them having their daily baths. In the afternoon do a city tour of Kandy - the last capital of the Sri Lankan kings. The name Kandy conjures visions of a storied past, splendour, legend, folklore, mystery and traditions lovingly kept alive for countless years. Visit a gem lapidary. In the afternoon visit the temple of the tooth relic and thereafter witness a cultural show in Kandy. Overnight stay at Hotel. |
 Day 02 |
| After breakfast, a city tour of Kandy - the last capital of the Sri Lankan Kings. The name Kandy conjures visions of a storied past, splendour, legend, folklore, mystery and traditions lovingly kept alive for countless years. Visit a Gem lapidary. Also, visit the Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, which was originally the pleasure gardens of the Royalty. Nearly 4000 species of plants are found in this garden and the Mahaweli River encircles it. Overnight stay at Hotel. |
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| Breakfast and proceed to Nuwara Eliya, enroute visiting a Tea Plantation and a Factory. Nuwara Eliya is the location for one of the finest 18 hole Golf Courses in Asia. Sri Lanka's highest mountain Pidurutalagala (8282 ft) is located here. Overnight stay at Hotel. |
| Day 04 |
| After breakfast proceed to Bentota via Kitulgala where the famous “Bridge on the River Kwai” film was made. Enroute observe the two Water Falls, Devon and St. Clare’s. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel at Beruwala. |
| Day 05 |
| After breakfast proceed to Bentota via Kitulgala where the famous “Bridge on the River Kwai” film was made. Enroute observe the two Water Falls, Devon and St. Clare’s. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel at Beruwala. |
| Day 06 |
| After breakfast proceed to airport for departure. |