Kandy & Nuwara Eliya 4-Night Holiday Package from ₹31,200

The Journey

Encounter elephants at Pinnawala, visit Kandy's Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, and enjoy a Madu River safari.

Signature Moments

What you'll remember

Your family will love witnessing the gentle giants at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, a truly heartwarming start to your island adventure.

Experience the fascinating process at a tea factory, learning how your favourite brew is made, a treat for all ages.

Embark on an exciting Madu River safari, discovering diverse wildlife and serene mangroves with your loved ones.

Visit the turtle hatchery in Bentota, a meaningful experience for your family to learn about marine conservation efforts.

Day by Day

Your itinerary

A thoughtfully paced journey, designed not rushed.

Kandy

Arrival and Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

Morning

Upon arrival at Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), transfer to Kandy, a journey of approximately 3-4 hours. Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, open 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, to see abandoned elephants and public feeding events.

TipPre-book your airport transfer to Kandy.
TipArrive early at Pinnawala for the elephant feeding times.

Afternoon

Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, open 5:30 AM to 8:00 PM. This large temple holds rituals around the sacred Tooth Relic of Buddha.

TipDress modestly, covering shoulders and knees, when visiting the temple.

Evening

Attend a Kandy cultural show at a performing arts theater. You might also visit a gem gallery, open 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, to view local jewelry.

TipConfirm the Kandy cultural show timings in advance.

Nuwara Eliya

tea factory and Hanuman Temple

Morning

Depart Kandy for Nuwara Eliya, a drive of 74 km taking about 2.9 hours. Upon arrival, visit a local tea factory, which is open 24 hours, to observe the tea production process and sample various teas.

TipArrange your transport from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya beforehand.

Afternoon

Visit the Hanuman Temple, open 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM. This Hindu Temple is a significant site.

TipNote the temple's midday closing from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.

Evening

Spend time around Nuwara Eliya lake and gardens. This area provides a pleasant setting for family relaxation after your travels.

TipConsider an early dinner to relax after the day's journey.

Bentota

Kitulgala rafting and road to Bentota

Morning

Depart Nuwara Eliya towards Bentota, a journey of 211 km, taking about 6.2 hours. En route, stop at Kitulgala for a white water rafting experience offered by Adventure LK. The center opens at 9:00 AM on Monday.

TipPre-book your white water rafting session with Adventure LK.

Afternoon

Continue your journey towards Bentota after the exhilarating rafting activity. The road to Bentota offers various scenic views.

TipPack a change of clothes and a towel for after the rafting experience.

Evening

Arrive in Bentota in the evening. Settle into your accommodation and relax after the long travel day and adventurous activity.

TipHave snacks and water available for the extended drive.

Colombo

Madu River safari and turtle hatchery

Morning

Begin your day with a Madu River safari, a peaceful boat experience through mangroves and islands. Knowledgeable guides will share insights, with a potential visit to Cinnamon Island.

TipWear appropriate sun protection during the Madu River safari.

Afternoon

Proceed to a local turtle hatchery, which is open 24 hours, to learn about sea turtle conservation efforts. Afterwards, depart Bentota for Colombo, a drive of 80 km, taking about 2.0 hours.

TipSupport the turtle hatchery's conservation work through donations.

Evening

Arrive in Colombo and settle into your accommodation. If time permits before departure from Bentota, consider Bentota water activities, which operate until 6:30 PM.

TipPlan your Bentota to Colombo transfer to avoid peak traffic hours.

Colombo

Departure and Colombo shopping

Morning

Your final day begins with Colombo shopping at Colombo City Centre Mall, an upscale shopping destination. It features various local and international brands, and an international food court, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

TipPlan your shopping time to align with your flight schedule.

Afternoon

Enjoy further leisure time for shopping or a quick overview of Colombo. A Colombo city tour agency is open 24 hours, should you wish to arrange a final city experience before heading to the airport.

TipConsider purchasing any last-minute souvenirs or gifts.

Evening

Transfer to Colombo Airport for your departure. The international airport is open 24 hours and offers several duty-free shops for convenience.

TipAllow ample time for airport check-in, security, and potential duty-free shopping.

On the ground

Things to do

Rated by travellers on Google, near where you stay.

Sri Lanka Tour 5 Days 4 Nights

· Colombo

Ratings and place details from Google. Listed to show what is near your stay. Entry, tickets and opening times are arranged directly at each place unless your itinerary says otherwise.

The route

How you travel

365 km on the road, about 11.1 hours of driving in total.

Kandy → Nuwara Eliya74 km by road · about 2.9 h
Nuwara Eliya → Bentota211 km by road · about 6.2 h
Bentota → Colombo80 km by road · about 2 h

Iconic

The unmissable

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

Large temple featuring rituals & services around the sacred Tooth Relic, the canine tooth of Buddha.

Hanuman Temple

Hindu Temple rated 4.7 out of 5 by 1,951 visitors on Google.

Colombo shopping

Upscale shopping center featuring high-end shops, an international food court & a multiplex cinema.

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

Animal orphanage for abandoned & maimed elephants, with feedings & river bath events for the public.

Kandy cultural show

Performing Arts Theater rated 4.5 out of 5 by 1,179 visitors on Google.

Kitulgala rafting

Adventure Sports Center rated 4.9 out of 5 by 237 visitors on Google.

Bentota water activities

Services rated 4.9 out of 5 by 98 visitors on Google.

gem gallery

Jewelry Store rated 4.1 out of 5 by 10 visitors on Google.

The Details

What's included

Included

International return economy class flights from Bengaluru to Colombo
1 night at MPM Apartment -Manawickrama Building in Kandy (4-star)
1 night at Pedro Stay in Nuwara Eliya (3-star)
1 night at osanda guest in Bentota (3-star)
1 night at Haggai - Tourist Bangalow in Colombo (3-star)
Airport transfers in your home city, doorstep to terminal and back

Not included

Ground transfers at the destination, quoted with your itinerary
Visa fees and any travel permits
Travel insurance
Lunches and dinners unless named in the day plan
Entry tickets for anything not listed above
Personal expenses, tips and anything of a personal nature

Good to Know

Before you go

Best time

January, February, March, April, December

Currency

Sri Lankan Rupee (Rs)

Visa

Handled by your expert

Pricing

₹31,200 pp · twin-share

Common Questions

Frequently asked

When is the best time to visit Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Bentota, Colombo?

January, February, March, April, December

How much does Island Wonders Await: Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Bentota, 4 Nights cost?

From ₹31,200 per person, twin-share. Includes return flights and all stays. Ground transfers quoted with your itinerary.. This is an indicative From price built from live supplier fares and rates; your NxVoy travel expert confirms the final figure against your exact dates and party.

What's included in this 4-night itinerary?

International return economy class flights from Bengaluru to Colombo; 1 night at MPM Apartment -Manawickrama Building in Kandy (4-star); 1 night at Pedro Stay in Nuwara Eliya (3-star); 1 night at osanda guest in Bentota (3-star); 1 night at Haggai - Tourist Bangalow in Colombo (3-star); Airport transfers in your home city, doorstep to terminal and back.

What is not included in Island Wonders Await: Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Bentota, 4 Nights?

Ground transfers at the destination, quoted with your itinerary; Visa fees and any travel permits; Travel insurance; Lunches and dinners unless named in the day plan; Entry tickets for anything not listed above; Personal expenses, tips and anything of a personal nature.

How many days is Island Wonders Await: Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Bentota, 4 Nights?

5 days and 4 nights, across 4 destinations.

Which places does Island Wonders Await: Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Bentota, 4 Nights cover?

Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Bentota, Colombo. The day-by-day plan on this page shows exactly how the nights are split and how you travel between them.

What are the must-see highlights of Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Bentota, Colombo?

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic; Hanuman Temple; Colombo shopping; Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage; Kandy cultural show; Kitulgala rafting.

Who is Island Wonders Await: Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Bentota, 4 Nights best suited to?

Family, Couple and Friends travellers.

Do I need a visa for Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Bentota, Colombo?

Visa requirements depend on your passport and residence. Your NxVoy travel expert advises on visas and handles the paperwork as part of your tailored quote.

Can this trip be customised to my dates and travellers?

Yes. Every NxVoy journey is fully tailored to your dates, group and budget. Share your preferences on WhatsApp and our experts (with Shasa AI) adjust the itinerary, stays and pace to suit you.

How do I book Island Wonders Await: Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Bentota, 4 Nights?

Start from this page and a NxVoy travel expert confirms your dates, party and final price before anything is paid. Flights, stays, transfers and experiences are booked together, so the ₹31,200 From price covers a real, connected trip rather than a room rate.