Spiritual & Nature Journey
(6 Days / 5 Nights)
Detailed Itinerary
On your arrival, at Bandaranaike International Airport you will be warmly greeted by Jetara representative, who will transfer you to Kandy, which would take around 3 hours of drive. This culturally rich city is flooded with a lot of attractions and is home to the sacred Temple of the Tooth. Check in the hotel, then you shall have the rest of the afternoon to yourself to either relax or enjoy the surroundings. Evening visit the Temple of Tooth and attend the ceremonial rituals that take place here. Let the spiritual feel of this reverenced place seep into your soul. Return to your hotel for a quiet dinner. Overnight in Kandy.
Begin the day with a healthy breakfast at the hotel. Then, start a cultural tour to Kandy, which will also cover the Royal Botanical Gardens at Peradeniya, very famous for its lovely collection of plants and the peaceful atmosphere of the place. You will go for an afternoon meditation session in tranquil conditions whereby, with the help of nature, you will connect with your inner self. Visiting some local markets and their crafts can also be done prior to dinner at your hotel. Afternoon: Head out for a Traditional Cultural Show where you encounter several kinds of dances, along with drummers and acrobatic feats that are the true reflection of the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka. Return to Kandy and night halt at your hotel.
After having your breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive further to Sigiriya, Arrive and check-in. Rest. Afternoon, head to visit the famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress, an ancient citadel famous for beautiful frescoes and great panoramic views from the top. Take some time as you go up the rock to sit in its quiet surroundings and have a moment of introspection. In the afternoon, visit and then go back to the hotel for dinner and the remaining day at leisure. Overnight in Sigiriya.
Please check out from your hotel after breakfast and proceed to Dambulla, which is just a 30-minute drive away. Here, you will visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, one of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites, which houses magnificent statues of Buddha and cave paintings. The tranquil atmosphere inside the caves creates the perfect atmosphere for meditation and contemplation. Proceed for Nuwara Eliya after the visit, which is about 2.5 hours of drive through some lovely lush tea plantations and beautiful scenery. Arrive and check into your hotel, rest, and enjoy the cool environment. Late in the evening, do some easy walking around Gregory Lake or simply stroll around the local gardens. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight stay at Nuwara Eliya.
The day will start with breakfast, followed by a nature walk early in the morning among the beautiful surroundings of Nuwara Eliya. A visit may be made to a local tea plantation, where in a peaceful environment, there will be a demonstration of how tea is manufactured and an opportunity to taste a cup of freshly brewed tea with surrounding beautiful views. Afternoon visit the Horton Plains National Park for a scenic hike to World’s End to see the panoramic views of the highlands. This is a very serene environment that offers options for meditation and connecting with nature. Later, in the evening, return to your hotel and indulge in relaxation and dinner. Overnight stay at Nuwara Eliya.
After breakfast, spend this morning in Nuwara Eliya, enjoying the cool climate and scenic beauty. At an appropriate time depending on your flight, drive to Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo for your onward flight – 6-hour drive.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Accommodation – Hotel stays based on your chosen package (luxury, standard, or budget).
- Meals – Daily breakfast and/or selected meals (as per itinerary).
- Transportation – Comfortable private vehicle with an experienced driver for all transfers and sightseeing.
- Tour Guide – Professional, English-speaking tour guide for city tours and excursions.
- Entrance Fees – Entry tickets to major attractions and heritage sites.(As your wish)
- Activities – Excursions like safari tours, boat rides, or cultural shows as per the itinerary.
- Airport Transfers – Pick-up and drop-off services from the airport.
- Welcome Drinks – Upon arrival at your hotel.
- Taxes & Service Charges – All government taxes and service fees.
Exclusions
- International Airfare – Flights to and from Sri Lanka.
- Visa Fees – Any fees related to obtaining a visa.
- Personal Expenses – Personal purchases such as laundry, phone calls, and additional meals not included in the package.
- Tips – Gratuities for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.
- Optional Activities – Additional tours or activities not listed in the package (e.g., hot-air balloon rides or private excursions).
- Special Requests – Customized meals or specific requests beyond the offered package.
- Alcoholic Beverages – Drinks and cocktails unless mentioned otherwise.
- Travel Insurance Upgrades – Enhanced coverage or special insurance requests.
- Early Check-in / Late Check-out – Unless specifically mentioned.
- Medical Expenses – Any medical treatments or emergency evacuations.