Itinerary
- Day 1
Colombo to Bentota
You'll arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and get greeted with orchid garlands before heading to your hotel in Bentota, which takes about 2 hours by car. After checking in, you'll have a welcome drink and settle into your flower-decorated room for the night.
- Start point
- Colombo, Sri Lanka (pick up)
- Meals
- Dinner
Included Activities
- Airport transfer with chauffeur guide
- Welcome drink and room check-in
- Day 2
Bentota
The day is yours to spend at Bentota beach however you'd like. The beach has tons of options available, from Ayurveda and spa treatments to water activities like swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, water skiing, windsurfing, parasailing, and fishing.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Full day leisure at Bentota beach
Optional Activities
- Ayurveda treatments
- Health and beauty treatments
- Water sports (swimming, water skiing, snorkeling, scuba diving, windsurfing, parasailing, fishing)
Landmarks Bentota Beach - Day 3
Bentota
Spend the morning relaxing on Bentota beach. Later in the evening, you'll take a boat ride through mangrove caves and try the natural fish therapy. Dinner features seafood by the river with candlelight, making for a nice romantic end to the day.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Romantic candlelight seafood dinner by the river)
Included Activities
- Morning at Bentota beach
- Scenic boat ride through mangrove caves with natural fish therapy
- Romantic candlelight seafood dinner by the river
Landmarks Bentota Beach Madu River Mangrove Caves - Day 4
Bentota to Sinharaja
After breakfast, you'll travel to Sinharaja and check into your hotel. The day is free to use the hotel facilities. By late evening, there's a candlelight dinner at an outdoor location for you.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Candlelight dinner at outside location)
Included Activities
- Transfer to Sinharaja
- Hotel check-in
- Candlelight dinner at outside location
Landmarks Sinharaja Rainforest 
- Day 5
Sinharaja
Following breakfast, you'll head out on a guided trek through Sinharaja rainforest, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Your naturalist guide will teach you about the geology, plants, and animals. The forest is home to 95% of Sri Lanka's endemic birds.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided trekking in Sinharaja rainforest with naturalist
Landmarks Sinharaja Rainforest - Day 6
Sinharaja to Belihul Oya
After breakfast, you'll travel to the jungle region of Belihul Oya and check in. Later in the afternoon, a walking trail takes you through the village past paddy fields where you'll meet locals and learn about their way of life. You'll finish with a BBQ dinner under the stars.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (BBQ dinner at outside dining location)
Included Activities
- Transfer to Belihul Oya
- Hotel check-in and leisure time
- Walking trail through village and paddy fields
- Village interaction and snack
- BBQ dinner at outside dining location under the stars
Landmarks Belihul Oya - Day 7
Belihul Oya
Wake early to catch the sunrise over the mountains. After breakfast, a guided walk leads to a natural waterfall on the property where you can swim in the rock pool. The rest of the day you'll have access to hotel facilities, including a bird's nest viewpoint in a tree. Later, there's stargazing with a telescope.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Sunrise experience at hotel
- Guided walking trail to waterfall
- Natural rock pool dip
- Bird's nest tree observation with views
- Star gazing with high-powered telescope in the evening
Landmarks Belihul Oya Waterfall - Day 8
Belihul Oya to Ella
Following an early breakfast, you'll drive to Ella for the tuk-tuk tour to 9 Arch Bridge, a structure built without any steel. Later, you'll trek through tea plantations and paddy fields to Little Adam's Peak and enjoy the views from the summit.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Transfer to Ella
- Guided tuk-tuk tour to 9 Arch Bridge
- Trekking to Little Adam's Peak
- Tea plantation and paddy field walk
Landmarks Nine Arch Bridge Little Adam's Peak 
- Day 9
Ella to Haputale and back to Ella
After breakfast, board the scenic train from Ella to Haputale station. From there, you'll walk through tea plantations, jungles, and villages to reach Adhisham Bungalow, a historic monastery run by Benedictine monks. In the afternoon, you'll walk back and return by train to Ella, then have candlelit dinner at an outdoor spot.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Candlelit dinner at outside location)
Included Activities
- Scenic train journey from Ella to Haputale
- Walking tour through tea plantations, jungles and villages to Adhisham Bungalow
- Visit to Adhisham Bungalow (St. Benedict's Monastery)
- Return walk to Haputale station
- Scenic train journey back to Ella
- Candlelit dinner at outside location
Landmarks Adhisham Bungalow Ella Railway Station Haputale Railway Station - Day 10
Ella to Nuwara Eliya
After breakfast, you'll drive to Nuwara Eliya, known as 'Little England', and spend the afternoon visiting Victoria Park, Gregory Lake, and the 19th century Golf Club. Later, you'll head to Calamander Gregory Lake Hotel for a romantic candlelit dinner by the lake.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Romantic candlelit dinner by Gregory Lake)
Included Activities
- Transfer to Nuwara Eliya
- Visit to Victoria Park
- Visit to Gregory Lake
- 19th century Golf Club viewing
- City sightseeing drive
- Romantic candlelit dinner by Gregory Lake
Landmarks Victoria Park Gregory Lake Nuwara Eliya Golf Club 
- Day 11
Nuwara Eliya to Kandy
After breakfast, you'll travel to Kandy, stopping at Labookellie Tea Factory and Tea Plantation to taste fresh tea. In the afternoon, a tuk-tuk city tour takes you through Kandy to see the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, the Big Buddha statue, and Kandy Lake. The day ends with a cultural show at one of the local theaters.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Transfer to Kandy
- Tea Factory and Plantation visit at Labookellie with tea tasting
- Tuk-tuk city tour in Kandy
- Visit to Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
- Visit to Bahirawakanda Buddha statue (Big Buddha)
- Kandy Lake viewing
- Upper lake drive by tuk-tuk
- Cultural show at theater in Kandy
Landmarks Labookellie Tea Factory and Plantation Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic Bahirawakanda Buddha Statue Kandy Lake 
- Day 12
Kandy
You'll spend the full day from 8:30am to 4:30pm in an elephant encounter program focused on ethical treatment. Start with tea at a local home, then wash, feed, and photograph elephants. There's an authentic cooking lesson and lunch, followed by a visit to the Royal Botanical Garden with its orchids and suspension bridge. Dinner is candlelit at your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Authentic Sri Lankan lunch), Dinner (Romantic candlelit dinner at hotel)
Included Activities
- Full-day Elephant Freedom Project experience with washing and feeding elephants
- Welcome tea at local family home
- Elephant photography
- Authentic Sri Lankan cooking lesson
- Sri Lankan lunch
- Visit to Royal Botanical Garden in Peradeniya
- Romantic candlelit dinner at hotel
Landmarks Elephant Freedom Project Royal Botanical Garden Peradeniya 
- Day 13
Kandy to Colombo
After breakfast, you'll transfer to the airport for your flight back home.
- End point
- Colombo, Sri Lanka (Drop Off)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Transfer to airport
