U.P. Travels & Tours - Excursions

 

DAY 1
AEROPORT / KANDY

We welcome you upon your arrival at the airport, where you meet your driver and your personal guide. Then we take the road to Kandy. On the road, we stop at the Elephants’ Orphanage in Pinawella, where you can bottle feed the little ones and watch the spectacular daily bath in the nearby river. Check into your hotel room and then relaxing. In the evening, you watch a show of colorful traditional dances. The rhythm of the drums will lead us to the famous Temple of the Tooth (Dalada Maligama) and its nocturnal procession. Return to hotel, dinner and overnight

 

 

 

DAY 2
KANDY / GIRITALE

Breakfast at the hotel and road to Giritale. On the road, we’ll visit a colorfull Hindu Temple. Then, while taking the spices road, we will do a stop in Ayurvedic garden. A time of refreshing in a garden where medicinal plants reveal their secrets. You can test some of these 100% natural remedies. Enlivened by this "welfare" break, then we will climb the steps to the Sigiriya rock. From the top of this ancient citadel, you'll be amazed by the beauty of the panorama that is offered. It is also an opportunity to see the famous cave paintings which ornament the cavities, and numerous ponds. Check into your hotel, dinner and overnight.

 

 

 

DAY 3
GIRITHALE / KANDY

Breakfast at the hotel and drive to Polonnaruwa. You will discover the magical atmosphere that emanates from this site as a World Heritage of Humanity. Here every stone delivers you the secrets of a rich and unusual history. Buddha statues and ancient remains. Imagine the work of stone and wood, made at the time by craftsmen with nimble fingers. Then, meet the same craftsmen who, decades later, shaping the wood to create objects, artworks, or furniture. Visit the wood carving factory and buy (if you want) authentic and original memories. On the road that brings us back to Kandy, we stop to visit a temple like no other: the Dambulla Rock Temple. This site contains a troglodyte alignment of kings and Buddhas carved in stone, surrounded by beautiful paintings that trace thelife of Buddha Check into your hotel, dinner and overnight.

 

 

 

DAY 4
KANDY / NUWARA ELIYA

Breakfast at the hotel and morning in the beautiful botanical garden of Peradeniya near Kandy. Then, we will visit a batiks factory. On the road to Nuwara Eliya, you will discover the amazing landscapes of tea plantations. Women dressed in colorful saris, wind through the plantations to pick the precious flower. Well open your eyes wide and let yourself be transported by the magic of the show that you have given Check into your hotel, dinner and overnight.

 

 

 

DAY 5
NUWARA ELIYA / ELLA

Breakfast at the hotel and discovering of the highest city of the island: Nuwara Eliya. Perched at 1800m, this colonial town was once a popular spa resort with English settlers. Now nicknamed "Little England", the city has many red telephone boxes, a famous golf, and many colonial-style bungalows. Then it will be THE highlight of this trip, whatever you do never forget : excursion by train to Ella, among the tea plantations and green hills. Arriving at Ella, we reserve you a little surprise "Wellness" ... Check into your hotel, dinner and overnight

 

 

 

DAY 6
ELLA / TISSAMAHARAMA

Breakfast at the hotel and ascent of Little Adam's Peak, where you enjoy a breathtaking panorama of the surrounding hills. Short hike without difficulty, rewarded by a refreshing near a waterfall. Afternoon stroll around the lake of Tissa, then to your hotel followed by dinner and overnight. One last night full of dreams as we propose for the next day a jeep safari to track wild animals, including the famous Sri Lankan leopard. Check into your hotel, dinner and overnight.

 

 

 

DAY 7
TISSA / TANGALLE

Early wake up and safari in Yala national park. Breakfast on the beach during the morning. Listen, what animal is hiding behind that tree? What else is going to cross the road ahead? A feast for your eyes as the scenery is wonderful ! Do not forget your camera! It will then be our last trip with you, with Tangalle as a final goal. Then you are free to enjoy the beautiful beaches of the south of the island. Relaxation, swimming and lazing under the palm trees of Tangalle, Unawatuna or Mirissa.

 

 

 

The price includes :

Accomodation in Half Board
(dinner + night + breakfast)
Air conditionned car and driver
Personal guide
Airport pick up at your arrival

 

The price doesn’t includes :

Lunch
Access fees to monuments

 

This tour can be changed according to your wishes Contact us quickly to discuss !