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Magical Hill Country
Magical Hill Country
We are more than happy to personalize your itinerary for any length of stay. Below is a suggested itinerary for Eight days/ Seven nights. This can be changed at any time and is simply to give you an idea.
DAY 01
Journey
- Arrival at the Bandaranayake International Airport. Transfer to your hotel in Negombo
Sightseeing
- Relax at your hotel after a long journey
- In the evening go for a city tour in Negombo including the fishing village
Overnight
- Negombo
Duration
- Approximately 45 minutes journey
DAY 02
Journey
- Drive from Negombo to Kandy
Sightseeing
- After breakfast at the hotel, check out and proceed to the city of Kandy, also known to be the centre of culture and Buddhism of Sri Lanka
- Visit the impressive golden roofed Temple of Tooth in Kandy, one of the most sacred shrines in the whole country
- Enjoy a cultural show in the evening
Overnight
- Kandy
Duration
- Approximately 3.5 hours journey
DAY 03
Journey
- Drive from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
Sightseeing
- Head to the picturesque royal botanical gardens before you proceed to Nuwara Eliya
- En route visit the Ramboda Falls
- Visit a working tea factory to see how tea is made. Enjoy the real taste of a Ceylon Tea Cup
- Visit tea plantations and take a lot of pictures!
Overnight
- Nuwara Eliya
Duration
- Approximately 2.5 hours journey
DAY 04
Sightseeing
- Visit the Horton Plains at about 5.30 in the morning through the misty mountains and don’t forget to pack your breakfast to have by the famous Bakers Falls (8 km walk)
- Explore the gorgeous little England in the evening including the pink post office (one of the oldest post offices in Sri Lanka) in Nuwara Eliya which is housed within a beautiful Tudor mansion; complete with spires and a clock tower
Overnight
- Nuwara Eliya
Duration
- Approximately 1.5 hours journey each way
DAY 05
Journey
- Drive from Nuwara Eliya to Haputale via train
Sightseeing
- Experience an absolutely stunning train journey to Haputale. You will experience one of the world’s most scenic train journeys within two hours through lush tea plantations and endless mountain views
- Relax at the misty Haputale City
Overnight
- Haputale
Duration
- Approximately 2.5 hours journey via train
DAY 06
Journey
- Drive from Haputale to Ella
Sightseeing
- Pack your fresh breakfast and depart for Lipton Seat, one of Sri Lanka’s most impressive viewpoints. You will be mesmerized with its sunrise
- Leave Haputale for Ella
- Go for a lovely walk on the glorious Nine Arch Bridge located in between Ella and Demodara train stations is one of the engineering marvels in the early 20th century
Overnight
- Ella
Duration
- Approximately 1 hour journey
DAY 07
Journey
- Drive from Ella to Negombo
Sightseeing
- Enjoy the fresh breakfast at your hotel and go for a trek at the little Adam’s Peak
- Visit the stunning Ella Gap
- Proceed towards Negombo
- Have a good night sleep and get ready for next day’s departure
Overnight
- Negombo
Duration
- Approximately 6.5 hours journey
DAY 08
Journey
- Transfer to the airport
Duration
- Approximately 45 minutes journey
