Chill in the Hills
- 05 Days / 04 Nights
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Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Hill Country Tour of Sri Lanka
Embark on an enchanting journey through the hill country of our island paradise. Delve into the vibrant cultural heritage as you traverse ancient temples, bustling markets,
and traditional villages. Immerse yourself in local customs, flavors, and traditions, gaining insights into the rich history and diverse heritage of the region. Then, surrender to
the serene allure of nature as you meander through lush tea plantations, misty mountains, and cascading waterfalls. Embrace the tranquil pace of life, savoring each
moment amidst breathtaking landscapes and panoramic vistas.
Day 1
To the Hill Capital
Kandy
Commence with a scenic drive towards the cultural
gem of Kandy, nestled amidst the misty hills of the
island.
Coming to Kandy, behold the venerable Temple of the
Sacred Tooth Relic, where the holiest of Buddhist relics,
the sacred tooth of Lord Buddha, is enshrined. This
hallowed site serves as a beacon of spiritual devotion
and cultural heritage for generations.
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
- Witness beautified chambers and areas that serve different purposes of the temple
- See where the sacred tooth relic is safely housed
- Explore the nearby museum, Royal palace as well
- Plan a visit in-line with daily rituals for a better experience
Day 2
In Cultural Bliss
Kandy
Soak in the essence of Kandy, where tradition and
modernity intertwine to create an unforgettable
mosaic of experiences.
Traverse the bustling streets and allow yourself to be
enveloped by the vibrant energy that pulsates through
the city. Engage your senses as you absorb the sights,
sounds, and sensations that embody the essence of
Kandyan culture.
Also seek out peaceful havens where you can escape
the hustle and bustle for a time of tranquility.
Kandy City
- A UNESCO World Heritage Site
- See the most interesting places in the city Travel around the lake, walk in the city center, visit a market place, enjoy some local foods and see the arts and crafts
- An exciting cookery class and demonstration to see, learn and savor an authentic Sri Lankan lunch
- Head to the Peradeniya Royal botanical gardens for a time of relaxation
Day 3
On the Rails to the Mountains
Kandy – Nuwara Eliya
Journey to the enchanting hill country of the island,where nature’s majesty unfolds.
Climb aboard the train, renowned as the quintessential way to traverse this breathtaking landscape.
Wander through the charming streets of Nuwara Eliya,witnessing an era of colonial elegance and refinement.Take your time to explore the beautiful locales that Nuwara Eliya has to offer and unwind in the tranquil embrace of its soothing landscapes.
Train Journey
- A leisurely journey in the train from Kandy to Nanu Oya through the stunning scenery
Nuwara Eliya Town
- See the charming locations of the town Visit places of colonial grace, enjoy a relaxing walk in the town square
- See the charming locations of the town Visit places of colonial grace, enjoy a relaxing walk in the town square Spend time at the town’s scenic lake taking a boat ride or simply relax in the shores
- Wind down in one of the parks or gardens
Day 4
Lost in the Mountains
Nuwara Eliya – Horton Plains
A day to tread to a scenic national park in the
mountains.
Horton Plains National Park is a pristine expanse of
rolling grasslands, dense forests, and breathtaking
landscapes nestled in the central highlands of Sri Lanka.
Home to endemic wildlife and iconic landmarks.
Trek through diverse ecosystems and witness
unparalleled natural beauty.
After a day of exploring treat yourself to a delectable
high-tea—a fitting indulgence in the hills.
Horton Plains National Park
- Trek in a park for a time with nature
- Amazing highlights World’s End Bakers Falls
High Tea Experience
- A selection of delectable snacks to be enjoyed along with a refreshing Ceylon Tea.
Day 5
Misty Farewell
From Nuwara Eliya
Before concluding your tour embark on some relaxed
exploration to ensure even more cherished memories.
Gaze upon the lush tea plantations that carpet the
rolling hills, and learn of the traditions and
craftsmanship that have made Ceylon tea renowned
the world over.
Ceylon Tea Experience
- Learn the process of tea from being harvested to achieving the perfect brew Walk in a tea plantation Have a tea plucking experience if interested Follow with a visit to the factory to witness the production
- Complete the visit tasting a refreshing cup of Ceylon Tea
Price
*On request
Tour Inclusions
- All accommodations are half board basis at listed hotels or equivalent.
- Transport in an Air-Conditioned car with an accompanying English speaking Chauffeur Guide.
- Colombo or Kandy city tours.
- 1 Liter of bottle drinking water per person per day.
Tour Exclusions
- Early check-in and late check-out.
- Entrance/excursion fees to the places mentioned in our itinerary.
- Tips and other expenses of a personal nature.
- Lunch on tour
- International flights and Visa.
Availability at hotels is subject to confirmation of the tour and travel dates.”
*Payment Policy
Please note we require 50% of the payment on confirmation and the balance 2 weeks prior to arrival or the full payment can be settled on confirmation
