SRI LANKA · HILL COUNTRY & COAST

Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Bentota & Colombo

7D/6N · Temples, Tea Country, Water Sports & City Tours

★★★★★ 4.8 Rated 👥 500+ Travelers 🛡️ Trip Captain Included
7 DaysDuration
3 & 4 StarHotel Category
MAP (B/fast + Dinner)Meal Plan
Private AC VehicleTransfers
Custom DatesDeparture
Culture, Hills & BeachTour Type

Sri Lanka — 7D/6N Hill Country & Coast

A complete first-timer's Sri Lanka route — misty hill country, ancient temples, tea plantations, water sports on the coast, and a Colombo city finale. Private air-conditioned transfers with an English-speaking chauffeur guide throughout, and half-board accommodation (breakfast & dinner) at every stop.

  • Tour Route: Colombo Airport – Kandy – Nuwara Eliya – Bentota – Colombo – Airport
  • Duration: 6 Nights / 7 Days
  • Meal Plan: MAP / Half Board – 6 Breakfasts + 6 Dinners

Trip Highlights

  • ✓Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage & Spice Garden – en route to Kandy
  • ✓Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic – UNESCO World Heritage site, Kandy
  • ✓Kandy Cultural Show – traditional music, drumming & dance
  • ✓Peradeniya Botanical Garden & Ramboda Falls – en route to Nuwara Eliya
  • ✓Tea Factory & Plantation Visit – Sri Lanka's tea country
  • ✓Sita Amman Temple & Ashok Vatika – Ramayana trail sites
  • ✓Optional White Water Rafting – Kitulgala, en route to Bentota
  • ✓Water Sports – river cruises, diving, snorkeling, jet skiing at Bentota
  • ✓Madhu River Safari & Turtle Hatchery – en route to Colombo
  • ✓Colombo City Tour – Galle Face Green, Fort district, shopping & nightlife
Flexible Departures Dates are fully customizable to suit your travel window — tell us when you'd like to go and we'll build the package around it.

Included Extras

  • ✓Welcome at the airport with garlands
  • ✓Free woodcarving & silk/batik shop visits in Kandy
  • ✓Free Cultural Show tickets & Gem Factory visit in Kandy
  • ✓Free head & shoulder massage at the Spice Garden
  • ✓2 × 500ml water bottles per person, per day
  • ✓Room upgrades on availability, expressway charges included
Entry to most monuments and water activities is payable directly on-site (rates in the Cost tab) — this keeps the package price efficient and gives you the flexibility to skip anything you're not interested in. Indian travelers need an ETA (free of charge) and a passport valid for 6+ months — see www.eta.gov.lk.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

DAY 01Airport – Pinnawala – Kandy
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Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and meet our representative. Drive to Kandy, stopping en route at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage (watch the elephants' twice-daily river bath) and a Spice & Herbal Garden. In Kandy, visit the Temple of the Tooth, Gem Museum, take a Kandy city tour and viewpoint, and close the day with the traditional Kandy Cultural Show.

Overnight: KandyMeals: Dinner
DAY 02Kandy – City Explore
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Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic – a UNESCO World Heritage site enshrining Buddha's left canine tooth. Continue to the Gem Museum for a look at Sri Lanka's rare minerals and fossils, then hike up to Kandy Viewpoint for panoramic views over the city.

Overnight: KandyMeals: Breakfast & Dinner
DAY 03Kandy – Nuwara Eliya
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Drive to Nuwara Eliya, stopping at the Royal Botanical Garden in Peradeniya (4,000+ plant species), the Bhakti Hanuman Temple, and the three-tiered Ramboda Falls. Visit a working tea factory and plantation before checking in.

Overnight: Nuwara EliyaMeals: Breakfast & Dinner
DAY 04Nuwara Eliya – City Explore
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Visit the Sita Amman Temple and Ashok Vatika, both tied to the Ramayana. Take a Nuwara Eliya city tour – colonial-era post office, St. Xavier's Church, Victoria Park, the Race Course and Lake Gregory (paddle boats & water sports available) – then stop by the Strawberry Gardens.

Overnight: Nuwara EliyaMeals: Breakfast & Dinner
DAY 05Nuwara Eliya – Bentota via Kitulgala
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Drive to Bentota via Kitulgala – the jungle-forest town where "The Bridge on the River Kwai" was filmed, and Sri Lanka's adventure sports hub (optional white water rafting on the Kelani River). Arrive in Bentota for an afternoon at leisure, with river cruises, diving, snorkeling, and water sports available along the coast.

Overnight: BentotaMeals: Breakfast & Dinner
DAY 06Bentota – Colombo
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Cruise the Madu River & Bentota River safari – water monitors, cormorants, fruit bats and the occasional crocodile – then visit the Turtle Hatchery. Afternoon drive to Colombo for an evening city tour: Galle Face Green, Viharamahadevi Park, the National Museum, Fort district and Independence Square, with time for shopping (Odel, House of Fashion) and Colombo's nightlife.

Overnight: ColomboMeals: Breakfast & Dinner
DAY 07Colombo – Airport Departure
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After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward journey.

Meals: Breakfast

Cost

3-Star Hotels
$462 / person, double sharing

Child Policy

6–11 yrs (extra bed)50% of the per-adult rate, with meals
6–11 yrs (no bed)35% of the per-adult rate, sharing with parents, meals only
0–5 yrsFree of charge, sharing with parents

Cost Includes

  • Pick-up & drop at Colombo Airport, with meeting arrangements on arrival & departure
  • Transfers in an exclusive air-conditioned vehicle with English-speaking chauffeur guide
  • Hotel accommodation as per selected category (3-star or 4-star)
  • Half Board (HB) – breakfast & dinner daily
  • All Sri Lanka government taxes
  • Cultural Show entrance in Kandy (with Gem Museum visit)

Cost Excludes

  • Airfare to/from Colombo
  • Entrance charges to monuments & water activities (see below)
  • Personal expenses – tipping, porters, laundry, phone
  • GST & TCS (Indian Govt.)
  • Remittance charges if paying in USD
  • Early check-in / late check-out hotel charges
  • Visa charges (ETA is free of charge – see www.eta.gov.lk)

Optional Site Entry (payable on-site)

  • Spice Garden: $7pp  ·  Cultural Show: $11pp  ·  Ramboda Falls: $3pp
  • Tea Factory: $1pp  ·  Sita Amman Temple/Ashok Vatika: $10–15pp  ·  Madhu River Safari: $7–10pp
  • Turtle Hatchery: $2pp  ·  Gangaramaya Temple (Colombo): $20pp
  • Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Kandy Temple, Botanical Garden, Gem Museum, Kandy Viewpoint & Lake Gregory: free of charge

Cancellation Policy

  • Within 7 days of arrival: 100% of booking value
  • Within 14 days of arrival: 50% of booking value
  • Within 21 days of arrival: 25% of booking value
  • Over 28 days before arrival: No cancellation fee, fully refundable

Sri Lanka

Terms & Conditions

🌤️ Weather & Climate Advisory — Sri Lanka
  • Sri Lanka has two monsoon systems (roughly May-Sep on the west/south coast, Oct-Jan on the east); the itinerary is planned around the drier zone for your dates, but delays are still possible.
  • Hill-country roads (Nuwara Eliya/Kandy) can see fog and light landslides in heavy rain; timings may shift for safety.
  • Sri Lanka ETA (visa) approval is required before departure and is subject to Sri Lankan immigration processing.

Payment Policy

  • 50% advance payment confirms your booking.
  • 30% of the package cost is due 30 days before departure.
  • The remaining 20% is due 15 days before departure.
  • For bookings made within 15 days of departure, full payment is required at the time of booking.
  • Payments are accepted via UPI or bank transfer; a confirmation is shared on WhatsApp once received.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancelled 30+ days before departure: 25% of the total package cost is deducted.
  • Cancelled 15–29 days before departure: 50% of the total package cost is deducted.
  • Cancelled within 14 days of departure, or no-show: 100% of the total package cost is non-refundable.
  • One free date change is allowed up to 15 days before departure, subject to seat availability on the new batch.
  • Refunds, where applicable, are processed within 7–10 working days to the original payment method.

General Booking Terms

  • Itinerary sequence may change due to weather, road conditions, or local authority restrictions, while covering all listed sightseeing.
  • A valid government photo ID is mandatory for every traveler at check-in and permit checkpoints.
  • GetSetGo07 acts as a facilitator between travelers and third-party service providers (hotels, transport, activity operators) and is not liable for their independent actions.
  • Prices are per person on the sharing basis mentioned and are subject to change until the booking is confirmed.