After breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Polonnaruwa (approximate travel time – one hour and 30 minutes’ drive) and enjoy a city tour by bicycle. Polonnaruwa, the second kingdom of Sri Lanka and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, boasts an interesting blend of archaeological monuments, including the famous Gal Viharaya (Rock Temple) with four colossal statues of the Buddha. Return to the hotel and relax.

After breakfast at the hotel, checkout and proceed to visit Dambulla Cave Temple, a vast cave complex converted into a rock temple with the largest collection of paintings in Sri Lanka. Proceed to Matale (approximate travel time – one hour and 20 minutes’ drive) to visit the Spice Garden. Continue your drive to Kandy (approximate travel time – one hour drive). Check in to the hotel and relax. In the late evening, visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic, one of the most important temples for Buddhists.

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Peradeniya (approximate travel time – 30 minutes’ drive) to visit the Peradeniya Botanical Garden, the largest botanical garden on the island with over 4,000 species of plants. Return to the hotel and relax. In the late evening, attend a Cultural Dance Show in Kandy.

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and proceed to Nanu Oya railway station (approximate travel time – three hours’ drive) to board the train bound to the hill station of Bandarawela. This scenic railway journey through the highlands of Sri Lanka takes around two and a half hours. Your guide will pick you up at Bandarawela railway station and transfer you to your hotel. Check in and relax.

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Makulella (approximate travel time – 20 minutes’ drive) and enjoy a hike at The Pekoe Trail stage 15. This stage begins at a Buddhist temple in Makulella and passes through forested areas, tea bushes, and eucalyptus forests, with stunning views of Ella Rock, Ella Gap, and Little Adam’s Peak. Continue to Ella Train Station and visit the 9 Arch Bridge. Return to the hotel and relax.

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Udawalawe (approximate travel time – two hours and 30 minutes’ drive) to visit the Elephant Transit Home, where orphaned elephants are nurtured and rehabilitated. Continue your drive to Yala (approximate travel time – one hour and 20 minutes’ drive). Check in to the hotel and relax.

Early morning after breakfast, proceed to Yala National Park (approximate travel time – 50 minutes’ drive) for a morning game drive with a local trekker. Return to the hotel and relax. In the late afternoon, enjoy another game drive at Yala National Park. Return to the hotel and relax.

After breakfast at the hotel, checkout and proceed to Unawatuna (approximate travel time – two hours and 20 minutes’ drive). Check in to the hotel and relax.

After a relaxing breakfast at the hotel, spend the day enjoying the beach area and the hotel facilities. Optional whale watching boat ride available.

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and proceed to Galle (approximate travel time – one hour drive) for a city tour. Explore the Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and visit various attractions including the Maritime Museum, the Old Dutch Reformed Church, and the lighthouse. Continue your drive to Colombo (approximate travel time – two hours’ drive) for a city tour. Visit the Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple, the Pettah bazaar area, the Old Parliament complex, and other notable sites. Check in to the hotel and relax.

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and proceed to Bandaranaike International Airport (approximate travel time – 45 minutes’ drive) in time to connect with your departure flight.