Whispers of the Highlands
9 Nights
10 Days
Step into Sri Lanka’s enchanting Hill Country, where cool mist dances over emerald tea fields and the air is filled with the scent of wild blooms. Whispers of the Highlands invite you to explore a region rich in natural beauty and biodiversity. Journey through the charming hill towns of Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, and Ella with its own unique rhythm and charm. Wander through verdant tea plantations, visit working tea estates, hike to hidden waterfalls, and breathe in the crisp mountain air. With every step, uncover a landscape shaped by nature’s hand and steeped in quiet magic. The highlands are calling—come lose yourself in their gentle spell.
Discover Sri Lanka’s enchanting Hill Country, with misty tea fields, charming towns like Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, and Ella, lush plantations, hidden waterfalls, and breathtaking natural beauty in a serene mountain landscape.
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Welcome to Sri Lanka
- Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), be greeted by a representative from Tourguys (Pvt) Ltd with a warm smile and a traditional orchid garland, marking the start of your Sri Lankan experience.
• Begin your scenic journey to Kandy, with an enriching stop at the Matale Spice Garden to discover Sri Lanka’s fragrant spice heritage. - Arrive in Kandy and check in at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Kandy.
Kandy’s Cultural Legacy
- After breakfast, visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, a revered Buddhist shrine and UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in Kandy’s Royal Palace complex.
- Explore local craftsmanship, including precious stones, traditional art, batik textiles, and hand-made souvenirs.
- Stroll through the Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens, home to over 4,000 species of tropical plants and exotic flora.
- Wander through the vibrant Kandy Public Market, offering a glimpse into local life.
- Return to the hotel for some relaxation.
- In the evening, attend the mesmerizing Kandy Cultural Show, featuring traditional dance and music performed with captivating energy.
Overnight stay in Kandy.
Journey to the Highlands of NuwaraEliya
- Depart Kandy after breakfast and head to Nuwara Eliya, affectionately known as Little England.
- En route, explore the Three Temples Loop—Embekke, Gadaladeniya, and Lankathilaka—showcasing stunning wood and stone carvings and ancient Buddhist architecture.
- Visit Ramboda, Devon, and St. Clair’s waterfalls, each offering breathtaking natural beauty.
- Discover the world of Ceylon tea at Labookellie Tea Factory and Damro Tea Lounge, where you can learn about tea production and enjoy a freshly brewed cup.
- Arrive in Nuwara Eliya and check in at your hotel.
Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
Exploring the Highlands
- Set out early with a packed breakfast to explore Horton Plains National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring unique cloud forests, grasslands, and endemic wildlife.
- Hike to World’s End and Baker’s Falls, taking in panoramic views and lush scenery.
- Visit the scenic Ambewela Farm, known for dairy production, verdant pastures, and hands-on farm experiences.
- Back in Nuwara Eliya, explore local attractions including Strawberry Farms, Gregory Lake, Victoria Park, and charming colonial architecture.
- Witness a magical sunset at Gregory Lake, and stroll through the town’s quaint streets, often referred to as “The Little England of Sri Lanka.”
Overnight stay in NuwaraEliya.
Ella, the Jewel of the Hill Country
- After breakfast, board the Nanu Oya to Ella train, hailed as one of the world’s most scenic rail journeys. Enjoy sweeping views of rolling hills, misty tea plantations, and rural villages.
- On arrival in Ella, visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge and enjoy panoramic vistas from Ella Gap.
- Continue to Ravana Ella Falls and the Ravana Caves, steeped in mythology and ancient history.
Overnight stay in Ella.
Nature’s Wonders Around Ella
- Enjoy breakfast, then embark on a day trip to Haputale and Beragala, where you'll marvel at dramatic escarpments and tea-covered hills.
- Visit the majestic Bambarakanda Falls (Sri Lanka’s tallest) and the picturesque Diyaluma Falls.
- Head to Lipton’s Seat, a famous lookout offering sweeping views over seven provinces—once a favorite spot of tea magnate Sir Thomas Lipton.
- Tour the historic Adisham Bungalow, a stately English manor turned monastery, steeped in serenity and charm.
Overnight stay in Ella.
From Peaks to Plains
- After breakfast, hike up Little Adam’s Peak, an easy yet rewarding climb offering 360° views of Sri Lanka’s central highlands.
- Continue your journey to Yala, in the island’s southeast.
- In the afternoon, embark on an exciting jeep safari in Yala National Park, where you may spot leopards, elephants, crocodiles, and a rich variety of birdlife.
Overnight stay in Yala.
Coastal Charms of the South
- After breakfast, set off for Mirissa, a beachside haven known for golden sands and tranquil waters.
• Visit the scenic Coconut Tree Hill and Parrot Rock, perfect spots for coastal photography.
• Continue to Bentota, stopping en route at the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, where you can witness conservation efforts and even help release baby turtles into the ocean.
Overnight stay in Bentota.
Explore Colombo, Sri Lanka’s Capital
- After breakfast, travel to Colombo and embark on a guided city tour.
- Highlights include the National Museum, Gangaramaya Temple, Galle Face Green, Port City Beach, the iconic Lotus Tower, and luxury shopping at One Galle Face Mall.
Overnight stay in Colombo.
Farewell, Sri Lanka
- After breakfast, check out and transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport.
- Your guide will assist with departure formalities, ensuring a smooth and pleasant conclusion to your Sri Lankan adventure.
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What’s Included in Your Journey:
- Friendly, tour guide for entire trip with your preferred language.
- Comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle (car or van)
- All applicable government taxes and service charges
- Complimentary mineral water bottles during travel
- Tour guide’s meals and accommodation is covered
- Entrance Fees, Safari Jeep Fee and other tickets or fee are included. (as per the Agreed plan)
- Hotel accommodation and meal plan as agreed pre itinerary plan
- All parking fees and highway tolls included
TOURGUYS (PVT) LIMITED
N0:3, Wijerama Lane
(Off Dewananda Road)
Navinna
Sri Lanka
+94772701236
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