Day 01

Airpot - Kandy

Welcome and assistance on arrival by representative of Friendly Travels.Transfer to Kandy, the center of traditional Sri Lankan culture and the second largest city of the country.Check into hotel.

In the evening view a colorful cultural show, a beautiful expression of Kandyan art and an excellent opportunity to discover the different aspects of traditional Singhalese dances.Return to hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 02

Kandy - Sigiriya - Dambulla - Kandy

After breakfast, leave for Sigiriya, the massive rock in the green scrub jungle and the most memorable place for visitors in Sri Lanka.

A well-planned monastic complex surrounds the rock and includes caved temples, bathing pools, lovely ponds and gardens.Visit the Rock Caved Temple in Dambulla. 5 grottoes at the summit of the rocky mountain contain the most outstanding collection of images of Buddha.

Return to Kandy visiting a Spice Garden in Matale where one can sample such scents and flavors as ginger, cinnamon, pepper, vanilla, cardamom etc. Dinner and overnight stay.

Day 03

Kandy - Peradeniya - Nuwara Eliya

After breakfast, visit the city of Kandy, the Temple of the Tooth Relic of Buddha and view the daily traditional rituals of the temple. Visit the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, famous for its large collection oftropical & temperate flora.

Visit a gemological museum to see the process of mining, cutting and polishing of gemstones. Visit woodcarving and batik manufacturing factories.

Thereafter proceed to Nuwara Eliya, the highest holiday resort on the island, and visit a Tea Estate to taste a cup of freshly brewed world famous “Ceylon Tea”.Arrive to Nuwara Eliya and check into hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 04

Nuwara Eliya - Yala or Tissamaharama

After breakfast leave for Yala enjoying the scenic beauty of the Hill Country. Arrive to Yala, the oldest and the biggest National Park in Sri Lanka, and visit the park by jeep to seevariety of birds, animals and reptiles.

Thereafter proceed to hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 05

Yala or Tissamaharama - Bentota Beach

After breakfast, proceed to the beach resort of your choice.