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Starting your trip through Sri Lanka’s breathtaking highlands with SS Ceylon Tours. Visit Kandy – known for its bustling activity around a peaceful lake which has earned recognition from UNESCO World Heritage as well as being an important Buddhist site – or explore Nuwara Eliya (1890m above sea level and home of Mount Pedro, Sri Lanka’s highest point) while Ella offers picturesque surroundings of lush greenery, waterfalls and rolling hills for beautiful scenic beauty!
Before You Travel, Here Are Key Observations that Will Assist In Planning the Perfect Trip.
Highly-suggested are walking shoes designed specifically to support comfort. Visitors visiting Buddhist or Hindu temples should remove both shoes and hats before entering. Furthermore, ensure knees and shoulders are adequately covered. Prepare to do quite a lot of walking during this trip. Transfer duration estimates vary based on traffic conditions and are estimates only. An official passport is necessary when traveling internationally.
Colombo/Bandaranayake International Airport/Negombo Start your adventure when taken from Colombo by your private guide, traveling towards Kandy. Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, This golden-roofed Sri Lankan Buddhist temple holds one of the most revered religious artifacts: Buddha's tooth is stored safely within one large gold-plated casket among other smaller caskets for safekeeping. Kandy lake situated within Kandy and filled with mythology and folklore that has been preserved through legislation restricting fishing activities. Overnight stay in Kandy.
Journey onward to Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka's highest city. Horton Plains This UNESCO World Heritage Site is famous for its cold climate and diverse ecosystems that span from montane forests to grasslands. Pedro Tea Estate: Visit this historical tea factory established in 1885 for an eye-opening glimpse at how early morning tea is served here. A guided tour is available; tea processing usually occurs during late hours at night. Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
Discover Ella and be amazed by its breathtaking natural beauty! Explore Ella for your final adventure before leaving Nuwara Eliya behind. Don't miss it when visiting Ella! Discover an ancient cave believed to have been used as the residence for Sita during her captivity by Ravana. Sita.Stay the night in Ella
Travel from Ella to Dambatenne/Haputale back to Ella Start off your day right with an incredible breakfast from Ella! Addisham BungalowThis British-era bungalow deserves to be explored, inspired by Leeds Castle - now home to a Benedictine monastery located nearby Thangamale Bird Sanctuary. Return to Ella in order to rest for the night
Bring an end to your trip by visiting Udawalawe. Udawalawe National Park - Udawalawe's primary purpose is providing sanctuary to animals displaced due to reservoir construction in Sri Lanka; specifically Sri Lankan elephants and water birds that had to find new home due to these projects.
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