Fabulous Sri Lanka
TOUR OVERVIEW
The Fabulous Sri Lanka tour offers an unforgettable journey through the heart of Sri Lanka, blending its rich cultural heritage, vibrant city life, and scenic landscapes into one spectacular adventure. Over the course of four days, you’ll explore historic landmarks, visit beautiful temples, and take in the lush natural beauty of this tropical island. From the bustling streets of Colombo to the serene landscapes of Kandy and the coastal charm of Negombo, this tour gives you a deep dive into Sri Lanka’s diverse offerings. Ideal for travelers seeking a mix of culture, history, and nature, Fabulous Sri Lanka promises to be an enriching experience filled with unforgettable moments.
AIRPORT – NEGOMBO APPROX 30 MIN DRIVE
Upon your arrival at the airport in Sri Lanka, you will be greeted by our Unique Lanka Travels representative, who will assist you with the transfer to your hotel in Negombo.
After checking in, immerse yourself in the vibrant mix of cultures that define the city. Start with a visit to the Gangaramaya Temple, where you can witness the harmonious blend of Buddhist, Hindu, and indigenous architecture.
Stroll through the bustling streets of Pettah, where the sights, sounds, and aromas of the local markets will awaken your senses. Don’t miss the chance to sample some delicious street food specialties.
In the evening, head to the Galle Face Green promenade to catch a breathtaking sunset over the Indian Ocean. You can spend the night either trying your luck at one of Colombo’s renowned casinos or dancing the night away at one of the city’s vibrant nightclubs.
Dinner & overnight stay in Colombo.
COLOMBO TO KANDY APPROX 3 ½ HRS DRIVE
After breakfast, proceed to Kandy. En route, make a memorable stop at the Millennium Elephant Foundation to observe these majestic creatures as they roam and bathe in the river.
Continue your journey with a visit to a Spice Garden for a fascinating tour, where you can learn about various spices and their uses in Sri Lankan cuisine and traditional medicine.
Next, visit a Tea Plantation and Factory to learn about the process of internationally renowned Ceylon tea cultivation, harvesting, and production. During the visit, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a cup of Ceylon tea.
In the evening, enjoy a traditional Cultural Show featuring captivating dance performances and rhythmic drumming.
Dinner and overnight stay in Kandy.
KANDY – NEGOMBO APPROX 03 1⁄2 HRS DRIVE
After breakfast, visit the Royal Botanical Garden in Peradeniya, which features over 4,000 species of plants, including orchids, spices, medicinal plants, and palm trees.
Next, visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, home to the revered relic of the Buddha’s tooth. Marvel at the intricate architecture and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of this sacred site.
Afterward, stop at a renowned Ceylon Gems workshop to explore the fascinating world of gemstones. Discover the history, mining process, and cultural significance of gems in Sri Lanka.
Then, proceed to Negombo, a picturesque coastal town known for its stunning beaches, bustling fish markets, and rich colonial history. Explore the Dutch Fort, historic St. Mary’s Church, known for its unique architecture and religious significance, and the Negombo Lagoon, where you can observe traditional fishing methods.
In the afternoon, take a leisurely stroll along Negombo’s beachfront promenade, lined with bustling cafes and souvenir shops. Enjoy the sea breeze and panoramic views of the sunset while soaking in the lively ambiance of this coastal city.
Dinner and overnight stay in Negombo.
NEGOMBO – DEPARTURE FROM KATUNAYAKE AIRPORT APPROX 20 MIN DRIVE
After breakfast, it’s time to bid farewell to the beautiful island of Sri Lanka, taking with you cherished experiences and wonderful memories.
Our Unique Lanka Travels representative/guide/driver will assist you with check-out and transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake. Upon arrival at the airport, our team will ensure a smooth transition for your departure, helping with check-in procedures and any necessary arrangements.
We look forward to welcoming you back to Sri Lanka in the future for more unforgettable experiences. Safe travels until we meet again!
