What To Expect

Day 1: Negombo > Pinnawala > Kandy
• Negombo

  Start your journey at 0700 hrs from Negombo. You will be met by a designated chauffer guide from Lakpura Travels. After the formalities at the hotel you will be escorted to your air conditioned vehicle and proceed to Kandy and En-Route you can visit The Millennium Elephant Foundation (MEF).

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• The Millennium Elephant Foundation (MEF) is a family run non-government organization (NGO) dedicated to improving the welfare of domestic elephants throughout Sri Lanka. The Foundation provide and fund the care, medical treatments, food, mahout salaries, the running costs of the charity as well as having an on call Mobile Veterinary Unit which travels around the country treating sick elephants in need. The Elephant Walk Experience is another alternative to elephant riding for tourists, which is an ethical, up close and personal experience for tourists.

  Duration: 1 hour

  Admission Included: NO

• Kandy

  Thereafter proceed to the Kandy hotel, check in and relax. Later in go on a city tour and technical tours related to arts such as gem crafting, woodcarving and batiks.

  Duration: 4 minutes

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• Kandy Lake Club Cultural Show

  Thereafter watch the Kandyan Cultural Show with its colorful traditional dances and delightful music. The Kandy Cultural Show gives an opportunity to experience some of the traditions of Sri Lanka. Enjoy this hour long extravaganza as some of the most popular art forms of the island take to the stage. Get wowed by fire dancers and sword dancers. Watch the colorful Kandyan dancers take to the air to the thrumming primal beat of the drums. On completion return back to the hotel and relax.

  Duration: 1 hour

  Admission Included: NO

Day 2: Kandy > Peradeniya > Negombo

• Embekka Dewalaya, situated in Sri Lanka, is a captivating architectural marvel steeped in rich history and cultural significance. Constructed in the 14th century, this temple is renowned for its intricate wood carvings, showcasing the island's artistic heritage. Dedicated to Lord Kataragama, it exudes a serene atmosphere, inviting visitors to explore its sacred grounds and marvel at its ornate craftsmanship. Embekka Dewalaya stands as a testament to Sri Lanka's spiritual devotion and architectural prowess.

  Duration: 1 hour

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• Gadaladeniya Vihara, nestled amidst lush greenery in Sri Lanka, is a serene Buddhist temple dating back to the 14th century. Its unique fusion of South Indian Dravidian and Sinhalese architectural styles captivates visitors. The temple's intricate carvings, majestic pagoda, and peaceful ambiance offer a spiritual retreat. Dedicated to the worship of Lord Buddha, Gadaladeniya Vihara stands as a testament to Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage and spiritual legacy.

  Duration: 30 minutes

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• Lankatilaka Temple

  Lankatilaka Temple, nestled amidst the lush landscapes of Sri Lanka, is a captivating testament to the island's rich cultural heritage. Its towering brick walls and intricate architecture reflect the grandeur of the ancient Kingdom of Polonnaruwa. Dedicated to Lord Buddha, the temple exudes serenity and spiritual resonance, drawing pilgrims and tourists alike to marvel at its towering facade and explore its sacred halls adorned with exquisite murals and statues.

  Duration: 30 minutes

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• Degalldoruwa Raja Maha Viharaya in Sri Lanka is a serene Buddhist temple nestled amidst lush greenery. Dating back to the 18th century, it boasts intricate frescoes adorning its walls, depicting scenes from Buddhist mythology. The temple's peaceful ambiance and architectural beauty make it a popular destination for spiritual seekers and tourists alike, offering a glimpse into Sri Lanka's rich cultural and religious heritage.

  Duration: 1 hour

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

  The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, located in Kandy, Sri Lanka, is a revered Buddhist site housing a relic believed to be a tooth of the Buddha. Encased within multiple golden caskets, the relic is venerated by pilgrims and visitors alike. The temple's rich history, intricate architecture, and serene surroundings make it a significant spiritual and cultural landmark in Sri Lanka.

  Duration: 2 hours

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• Visit the famous Royal Botanical Gardens of Peradeniya, which were formed in the early 19th century. Walk through the vast area containing over 4000 species of plants. Enjoy the learning more about the orchids, spices and medicinal plants. Wander down avenues shaded by large and rare trees, or bordered by flowering plants. Enjoy seeing the cannonball tree, walking over the wobbly suspension bridge and through the short hedge mazes or even climbing the twisty trees that make wonderful jungle gyms.

  Duration: 3 hours

  Admission Included: NO