Betoverend Sri Lanka – geschiedenis, landschappen, schoonheid & wildlife

After the amazing breakfast at the hotel, move to Kandy, a historically and culturally significant city in Sri Lanka. 

Your first visit will be to the Temple of the Tooth Relic, one of the oldest Buddhist temples in the entire world. The temple houses a Buddha tooth relic and is a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site. You can learn about the significance of the tooth relic and observe the temple's daily rituals in action.

Next, move on to Kandy Lake, a man-made body of water created in the heart of the city. The lake offers a tranquil refuge from the hustle and bustle of the city and is surrounded by lovely vegetation.

Afterward, explore the Gem Museum, where you can see many different precious and semi-precious stones and discover more about Sri Lanka's gemstone industry. You can also shop for jewelry and other mementos.

Drive to the Kandy View Point next, which offers a comprehensive view of the city and its surroundings. You can gaze out at the gorgeous hills and the cityscape in wonder.

In the evening, a cultural dance presentation will feature performances of traditional Kandyan dances. The performance will include a variety of dance styles and attire from Sri Lanka's rich cultural history. When taken as a whole, this itinerary offers the perfect mix of historical and cultural interactions to give you a taste of Sri Lanka's rich history and customs. 

Dinner and an overnight stay at a hotel in Kandy 

Travel to Ella after an excellent breakfast at the Hotel, 

You will make visits to a tea plantation and a factory to see how tea is made. You will get a better grasp of the cultivation and processing of tea after visiting a tea factory. You will get to try a variety of teas in addition to learning about the history of tea in Sri Lanka. On your route to Ella, you'll stop at the Ramboda waterfalls, a popular tourist attraction recognized for its natural beauty.

The journey then continues to the peaceful Gregory Lake, where you may unwind and take in the peace and quiet of the lake's environs, which are surrounded by rich vegetation. The tour will take you to the Sita Temple after a brief break. The temple is steeped in Hindu mythology and is thought to be the location where the goddess Sita was imprisoned by the demon king Ravana.

After the Tea Factory, a gorgeous train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella. On one of the most beautiful train rides in the world, you will be treated to breathtaking vistas of tea plantations, hills, and valleys. 

Dinner and overnight stay at a hotel in Ella 

After a tasty breakfast at the hotel, take a drive to Ravana Falls. A well-known waterfall in Sri Lanka is recognized for its natural beauty and legend. According to Hindu mythology, Sita, Lord Rama's bride, is believed to have been kidnapped, and this waterfall bears the name of the evil king Ravana. You can gaze at the waterfall's mesmerizing views of the surrounding lush greenery.

Your next destination will be Ella's Little Adam's Peak, a picturesque town. Popular hiking trails offer stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. It's a relatively easy walk up the hill, and you can admire the gorgeous views. 

Next, travel to the Nine Arch Bridge. This well-known bridge is located in a heavily forested location and is one of Sri Lanka's most popular tourist attractions. To get to the bridge, you can stroll alongside the railway tracks while admiring the stunning views of the surrounding hills.

Then, travel to Udawalawe National Park, known for its numbers of elephants and other species. A safari tour will take you to the park, where you may view elephants, leopards, deer, and many birds. The park, which is home to more than 400 elephants, is one of the best places in Sri Lanka to see these beautiful animals in their natural habitat.

When you leave Sri Lanka, you'll have wonderful memories of the country's amazing scenery, unique history, and kind residents. This schedule offers the perfect blend of adventure, nature, and culture, making it a terrific choice for anybody looking to explore the best of Sri Lanka swiftly. You will be dropped off in Negombo, where your travels will come to an end.