Estimated Cost: ₹38,000–45,000 per person (including flights)
Inclusions: Return Flights (Ex-Delhi), 3★ Hotels, Daily Breakfast, Airport Transfers, Sightseeing Tours, Local Transport
Visa: Approx. ₹1,800 (E-visa, apply online 4–5 days before travel)
Travel Mode: Flight from Chandigarh (via Delhi) to Colombo
Day-wise Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Colombo – Transfer to Kandy
Land at Bandaranaike International Airport, Colombo
Meet driver and drive to Kandy (approx. 3.5 hrs)
En route stop at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Reach Kandy, check-in at hotel
Evening: Visit Temple of the Tooth Relic (UNESCO site)
Overnight stay in Kandy
Day 2: Kandy → Nuwara Eliya – Tea Gardens & Hills
Breakfast at hotel
Scenic drive to Nuwara Eliya, also known as “Little England”
En route visit to:
Tea Factory and plantations
Ramboda Falls
Evening: Lake Gregory walk & colonial market visit
Optional: Horse riding or boating
Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya
Day 3: Nuwara Eliya → Ella by Train
Breakfast at hotel
Experience the world-famous Nanu Oya to Ella train ride (3–4 hrs)
Known for its scenic tea estate views, tunnels & hills
Reach Ella, check-in to mountain-view hotel
Visit Nine Arches Bridge and Little Adam’s Peak (easy hike)
Overnight stay in Ella
Day 4: Ella → Bentota Beach
Morning check-out and road trip to Bentota (6 hrs approx.)
Check-in to beachside hotel
Sunset leisure walk at Bentota Beach
Optional: Jet ski, boat safari, banana boat ride
Overnight stay in Bentota
Day 5: Bentota → Colombo City Tour
Breakfast & check-out
Drive to Colombo (approx. 2 hrs)
Colombo city tour covering:
Galle Face Green, Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square
Shopping at Odel Mall or Pettah Market
Optional: Colombo nightlife or casino entry
Overnight stay in Colombo
Day 6: Departure from Colombo
Breakfast and check-out
Airport drop-off for return flight to Delhi → Chandigarh
Reach home with vibrant island memories
Best Time to Visit: November to April (West & South Coast)
Travel Tips:
Local currency: Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
Veg food easily available; try string hoppers, kottu roti
Dress modestly at temples – shoulders & knees covered
E-sim or Dialog SIM available at airport
Must-Do Activities:
Scenic Ella train ride
Temple of Tooth in Kandy
Beach fun at Bentota
Shopping in Colombo
Nine Arches Bridge photo session
Ideal For:
Budget couples • Friends groups • Nature & heritage lovers • Solo explorers