5 Days Soul of Ceylon (Premium)

  • Colombo 1 night
  • Kandy 1 night
  • Nuwara Eliya 1 night
  • Beruwala 1 night
  • Tour Itinerary
  • Sri Lanka
  • Indus Holidays Best seller
Suitable for

Family/Couple

Duration

4 Nights 5 Days

Category

Culture/Nature

Package type

Customizable

Experience everything this island nation has to offer from lush tea gardens to green forests, from local markets to the glitziest shopping malls, from cute houses to huge mansions.

Starting from

USD 360

/person

Experience Highlights

  • Colombo
  • Kandy
  • Nuwara Eliya
  • Experience Colombo on a guided city tour
  • Visit the UNESCO world heritage site of the Sacred Temple of The Tooth Relic in Kandy
  • Learn the culture of Sri Lanka while watching a cultural dance show
  • Visit the tea plantations & tea factories of Nuwara Eliya
  • Enjoy some beach time at Beruwala

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Booked by 125 travelers in 2021

Tour Summary

  • 5 Days
  • 4 Destinations
  • Short daily travel
  • Day 1- Arrive at Colombo
  • Day 2- Transfer to Kandy
  • Day 3- Transfer to Nuwara Eliya
  • Day 4- Transfer to Beruwala/Bentota
  • Day 5- Depart from Colombo

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1

  • Arrive at Colombo
  • Full day
  • In town
  • MORNING On arrival in Colombo, meet & greet with our representative at the airport.
  • Get chauffeured in a private a/c vehicle to get transferred to the hotel.
  • Check in and relax for some time
  • Go on a guided tour of the city
  • Visit Colombo’s major attractions such as the Gangaramaya Buddhist temple, Wolvendaal church, Independence Square, Jami Ul Afar etc.
  • Spend some time shopping

Insider Tips by Indus Indus Holidays

Have petty change in hand at all times- tuk-tuks and shops may not have change for big bills.

All such local insider tips is here: Local's guide to Sri Lanka

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Activity Add-ons

Day 2

  • Colombo to Kandy
  • 3h 21m
  • 143 km
  • MORNING After breakfast, check out of your hotel for your drive to Kandy
  • Kandy, once a stronghold of Sinhala kingdom, is the hill capital of Sri Lanka
  • Go on a guided tour of Kandy where you will visit Kandy viewpoint, lake and the famous gem museum and the adjoining gem shop
  • Visit the UNESCO world heritage site- the Sacred Temple of The Tooth Relic- a Buddhist temple
  • Afternoon Learn Ceylon’s rich culture through a cultural show where Sri Lanka’s traditional dance forms and a fire-walking performance is showcased

Insider Tips by Indus Indus Holidays

The best time to visit Kandy is between January and April

All such local insider tips is here: Local's guide to Sri Lanka

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Activity Add-ons

Day 3

  • Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
  • 2h 35m
  • 77 km
  • MORNING After breakfast, check out of your hotel for your drive to Nuwara Eliya
  • Nuwara Eliya is nicknamed Little England for its chilly climate and colonial style bungalows.
  • En route, visit a tea factory in Nuwara Eliya
  • Check into your hotel and relax for sometime
  • Afternoon Go on a guided tour of Nuwara Eliya to learn about the town’s colonial past
  • Visit the major attractions of Nuwara Eliya such as Horton Plains national park, Pedro tea gardens, Gregory lake etc.
  • Return to your hotel and relax for the night

Insider Tips by Indus Indus Holidays

Most of the plantations offer free tours and free tea!

All such local insider tips is here: Local's guide to Sri Lanka

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Activity Add-ons

Day 4

  • Nuwara Eliya to Beruwala/Bentota
  • 5h 30m
  • 197 km
  • Full Day After breakfast, check out of your hotel for your drive to Beruwala
  • Relax by the beach for the rest of the day

Insider Tips by Indus Indus Holidays

The people of Beruwala speak Sinhalese, Tamil and English.

All such local insider tips is here: Local's guide to Sri Lanka

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Activity Add-ons

Day 5

  • Departure
  • MORNING Check out of your hotel after breakfast and transfer to Colombo airport for your departing flight

     

Activity Add-ons

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  • Colombo 1 night
  • Kandy 1 night
  • Nuwara Eliya 1 night
  • Beruwala 1 night

4 nights premium package

Starting From

USD 360 / person

These are indicative Rates (per person). Subject to variation based on choice of stay, group size, activities, dates, routes, transportation and other price hikes.

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