Day 1
Arrival at the Bandaranayaka International Airport in Katunayake, welcome and assist by a representative of our Company and transfer to Kandy. On route A1 in the direction of KANDY, travelling via Cashew Country. Stop-by at a fruit vendor and taste the juicy pineapple peeled and sliced right in front of you! Continue onwards not missing to tarry a while by the colourfully attired damsels in the varied cashew stalls by the roadside. Check-in at Hotel Afternoon Sightseeing tour of Kandy., Kandy was the last capital of the Sri Lankan kings and is a World Heritage Site. The name Kandy conjures visions of splendor and magnificence. Many of the legends, traditions and folklore are still lovingly kept alive. Drive around the Kandy Lake built by the last Sinhala king Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe in 1798. Visit the Kandy town and Bazaar, the arts & crafts center and a gem museum and a lapidary. Evening visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth and view a Display of Kandyan Dance and Fire Walking. Overnight stay in Kandy
Day 2
Breakfast at the Hotel Morning proceed to visit Pinnawala Elephant orphanage and return to Colombo Visit PINNAWALA The Elephant Orphanage - a novel concept set up is to save abandoned and orphaned wild elephants, which is indeed the most popular “elephant attraction” in Sri Lanka. Controlled by their keepers, bottled fed at the right times, these Baby Giants of the Jungle endanger no one - a rare place indeed, where you meet over 50 young elephants - some of them so young and small, where an elephant may step on your foot but you might walk away with only a smile! This is a heart-warming experience. Meal times are very interesting with the really small baby elephants guzzling down many huge bottles of milk. Check in at the Hotel Evening Sightseeing and shopping tour of Colombo Colombo: - Drive through the city taking you through busy commercial areas as well as the tree-lined residential Cinnamon Gardens area. Visit Fort, the former British administrative center and military garrison, Sea Street (the goldsmith’s quarters in the heart of Pettah), Hindu Temple with elaborate stone carvings, and the Dutch Church of Wolfendhal dating back to 1749, and visit Noritake Ceramic Center, Shopping at ODEL and HOUSE OF FASHION. Overnight stay in Colombo
Day 3
Breakfast at the hotel Leisure at the Hotel till the time for departure to Colombo Airport
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