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Sri Lanka’s Treasure Quest

Embark on an 8-day adventure exploring Sri Lanka’s gems, both literal and cultural. Start in Negombo, a coastal town, and then travel to Rathnapura, the gem capital, where you’ll visit a traditional gem pit. Continue to Udawalawa for a thrilling safari in the Udawalawa National Park. Head to Ella, a picturesque hill town, and enjoy scenic hikes and beautiful views. Take a scenic train ride to Nuwara Eliya, known for its colonial charm, before journeying to Kandy, Sri Lanka’s cultural heart. Finally, unwind in Puttalam’s peaceful beaches before your departure.

TOUR BRIEF

DAY 01

Arrive in Sri Lanka and transfer to Negombo, a coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and lively fishing culture. Check in to your hotel and relax, taking in the seaside atmosphere.

 

DAY 02

Explore Negombo on a city tour, visiting the Dutch Canal, fish market, and historic churches. Travel to Rathnapura, the gem capital of Sri Lanka, and visit a traditional gem pit to witness the fascinating process of gem mining. Continue to Udawalawa, stopping at Kuragala, an ancient Buddhist monastery with scenic views, before returning to your hotel in Udawalawa.

 

DAY 03

Embark on an exciting safari at Udawalawa National Park, home to a large population of elephants and diverse wildlife. After the safari, journey to Ella, a charming hill town surrounded by misty mountains and lush greenery.

 

DAY 04

Spend the day at leisure in Ella, exploring its scenic trails, waterfalls, and viewpoints. Hike to Little Adam’s Peak, visit the Nine Arch Bridge, or simply relax in the refreshing mountain air.

 

DAY 05

Enjoy one of the most scenic train rides in the world from Ella to Nuwara Eliya, passing tea plantations, waterfalls, and misty hills. Upon arrival, explore Nuwara Eliya, known as ‘Little England,’ with visits to Gregory Lake, a tea plantation, and colonial-era landmarks.

 

DAY 06

Travel to Kandy, Sri Lanka’s cultural capital. Explore the city’s highlights, including the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, the Royal Botanical Gardens, and the bustling local markets.

 

DAY 07

Leave the central hills behind and travel to Puttalam, a serene coastal town with pristine beaches. Unwind by the shore, enjoy fresh seafood, and soak in the tranquil beachside atmosphere.

 

DAY 08

Conclude your Sri Lankan journey as you transfer to the airport for your departure, taking with you unforgettable memories of your journey.

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