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Explore Sri Lanka’s scenic landscapes, culture, wildlife, tea plantations, beaches, and colonial charm in five unforgettable days. Visit Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage, Kandy’s temples and gems, and enjoy Kandyan dance performances. Stroll the Royal Botanical Gardens, tour Nuwara Eliya tea plantations, experience Seetha Amman Temple, go rafting at Kitulgala, meet baby turtles at Kosgoda, and explore Colombo’s markets and landmarks.
Day 1 – Kandy
On arrival, transfer to Kandy with a stop at Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage, home to over 65 elephants, including babies. Witness feeding and bathing sessions for a memorable experience. Optional visit to a Spice Garden in Mawanella. In the afternoon, check in to the hotel and explore Kandy city, including Upper Lake Drive, Market Square, Arts & Crafts Centre, Gem Museum & Lapidary, and the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Sri Lanka’s most treasured Buddhist relic. In the evening, enjoy a Kandyan cultural dance show. Overnight in Kandy. 
Day 2 – Nuwara Eliya
After breakfast, visit the Royal Botanical Gardens at Peradeniya, home to over 4,000 plant species. Continue to Nuwara Eliya with stops at Ramboda Falls and tea plantations and factories, learning about tea production. In Nuwara Eliya, check in to your hotel and visit Seetha Amman Temple, then explore the city with its colonial-era buildings and English-style gardens. Optional activities include a boat ride on Gregory Lake or horseback riding. Overnight in Nuwara Eliya. 
Day 3 – Bentota
After breakfast, head to Bentota with a stop at Kitulgala for white-water rafting on the Kelani River. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and visit Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery to see baby turtles and learn about conservation efforts. Overnight in Bentota. 
Day 04 – Colombo
After breakfast, transfer to Colombo and check in to your hotel. Spend the day on a Colombo city tour exploring colonial landmarks, Pettah Bazaar, Colombo Museum, Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, and other sites. Enjoy shopping before returning to the hotel. Overnight in Colombo. 
Day 5 – End of the Trip 
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to the airport for your onward journey. 
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