Central Highlands Tour

Explore the Natural Wonders of Sri Lanka's Central Highlands.

Take a journey through the breathtaking Central Highlands, an esteemed UNESCO world heritage site. This tour offers a chance to encounter natural wonders such as waterfalls, mountains, valleys, endemic species of flora and fauna, tea plantations, hill country cities, temples and much more. For those passionate about nature, this tour is the perfect choice to discover the hill country's attractions.

Day 01 - Colombo

Arrive in Style with a Personal Chauffeur Guide.

Your personal chauffeur guide will be waiting to greet you at Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, ready to transport you to your hotel in Colombo. The drive will take approximately one hour, giving you plenty of time to take in the sights.

Overngight stay in Colombo.

Day 02 - Colombo to Nuwara Eliya

Explore Nuwara Eliya with a Scenic Drive and City Tour.

Drive to Nuwara Eliya and enjoy a scenic five-hour ride. Along the way, take a break to visit the stunning Devon and St. Claire's waterfalls. Once you arrive, take an afternoon city tour of Nuwara Eliya. Nestled among hills and tea plantations, this town boasts delightful spring-like weather all year round. Once a favorite retreat of the British during colonial times, the town is marked by charming English country-style homes and half-timbered bungalows.

Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.

Day 03 - Nuwara Eliya

Explore Sri Lanka's Natural Wonders and Tea Culture in Nuwara Eliya

Kick off your day bright and early at 6:00 AM with a guided nature walk through the Horton Plains National Park – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The trail leads to World's End, a stunning viewpoint where you can take in the breathtaking scenery. Keep an eye out for a variety of wildlife, including endemic Rhino-horned and Hump-nosed Lizards, as well as highland bird species such as the Sri Lanka White-eye, Dull-blue Flycatcher, Sri Lanka Bush Warbler, and Yellow-eared Bulbul.

Next, head to Baker's Falls in honor of the famous explorer, Sir Samuel Baker. In the afternoon, you'll visit the Tea Plantation and Pedro Tea Factory to learn about the significance of tea production to Sri Lanka's economy. Take part in a tea plucking experience and discover the secrets of how the country's most famous export is made.

Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.

Day 04 - Nuwara Eliya to Kandy

After breakfast, you will embark on a three-hour drive to Kandy. Once you arrive, you will explore the city and visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Upper Lake Drive, Market Square, Gem Lapidary and more.

Overnight stay in Kandy.

Day 05 - Kandy to Colombo

As all good things come to an end, you will be safely driven to the airport or hotel in Colombo

Inclusions :

• Accommodation in standard rooms as per the itinerary

• Transport is based on 01 Air-conditioned Luxury private vehicle

• Service of an English-speaking Chauffeur Guide during sightseeing tour

• Entrance and service fees mentioned on the itinerary

• 4 star hotel accomodation and can be upgraded if required at an extra cost

• All current taxes as on date

• Parking and highway tickets

Exclusions :

• Sri Lanka Visa

• Cost of Lunch & Dinner during the tour (if not mentioned in the itinerary)

• Any International Airfare / Airport taxes

• Any change in tax structure resulting from the hike in published tariff.

• Items of personal nature like tips, laundry, phone calls etc.

• Any video / still camera fee to the monuments and places of visit

• Any other item not explicitly mentioned under price includes.

• Bar, telephone and laundry bills

• Tips to guides, restaurants, and hotel lobby. Tipping is expected.

• Any others expenses

Other Conditions :

Optional excursions and additional services could be provided for which we will charge additionally. Visits to wildlife parks will be at client's own risk.

Safari vehicles (none air-conditioned) available are very basic with basic insurance cover (not comprehensive as in the case of vehicles used for tours).