Arrive in Sri Lanka to start your expedition together. Be transported to Colombo from the airport where you can check into your hotel.
Take a tour through Colombo City where you can shop. Walk through massive malls with many options to shop at, or take to the small business-owned shops in the city. All these locations will provide you with various unique items to purchase. Get an Ayurvedic massage as a couple and experience bliss. As night falls, hop on a bicycle to tour the sights of Colombo. The architecture is both contemporary and historic, with buildings such as the old Parliament building and the Independence Square.
Head to Sigiriya and on the way, The Elephant Orphanage, a sanctuary that houses injured and orphaned animals located in the city of Pinnawala will be your first stop. Be amazed by the bond between the animals and the humans. Arrive in Sigiriya where you can check into your lodging.
Head to Sigiriya and on the way, The Elephant Orphanage, a sanctuary that houses injured and orphaned animals located in the city of Pinnawala will be your first stop. Be amazed by the bond between the animals and the humans. Arrive in Sigiriya where you can check into your lodging.
Take on a challenge by climbing the Sigiriya Rock Fortress and taking in the breathtaking views of the surroundings. Try to do this as early in the morning as you can to see the vibrant sunrise. Before you descend again watch as the trees and forest are illuminated by the golden rays. Get your belongings together and travel to Kandy, an ancient city of great religious significance. You can learn about the different culinary and medicinal herbs that are grown in the Spice Gardens when you stop by there on your way. When you arrive at your accommodation by noon you will receive a soothing massage to relieve tension in your head and shoulders. You can witness a beautiful cultural dance performed by skilled dancers who move in unison with the rhythm while strolling through Kandy city in the evening.
Enjoy a revitalizing morning walk around Kandy City where you will be astounded by the numerous buildings that exhibit colonial-era architectural features. At the stunning Temple of the Tooth Relic, you can experience the delight and wonder of this location. After touring this temple, head to the nearby city of Peradeniya to be mesmerized by the breathtaking views of the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens which are home to towering trees and colourful flowers of both native and exotic species. This sombre location is covered in innumerable colourful bushes of flowers and plants. Enjoy this beautiful location’s romantic atmosphere with your partner. After visiting this breathtaking location go shopping for gems silks batiks and wood carvings. At the end of the day return to your lodging to relax and reflect on the amazing sights you came across.
Ride the train to Hatton. Once you arrive you will be pleasantly surprised by the sights you see, from lovely mountainscapes to splashing waterfalls. In the evening, prepare yourself to experience the most romantic candle-lit dinner.
As you travel to the hills covered in Sri Lanka’s renowned tea bushes get ready for an exciting adventure. Explore these tea hills which are ted with ripe tea plants. Experience the rich history of tea and its significance to Sri Lanka by touring a tea plantation while sipping on a steaming hot cup of tea.
As you travel south to Galle bid goodbye to Hatton’s cool serene air. The Galle Dutch Fort, a building that was built centuries ago during the colonial era is located in Galle. Discover more about the amazing story of time by exploring it. Take a boat ride on the Madu River by climbing aboard. Keep an eye out for entertaining views of birds hiding among trees, the diverse wildlife that calls Sri Lanka home and the captivating landscape along the riverbanks.
Spend the day on the golden beach and enjoy the warmth of the sun. Listen to the soothing sounds of the waves lapping against the golden shoreline as you allow the warm breeze to calm your senses.
On the eleventh day of your trip take your last taxi to the airport from which you are leaving Sri Lanka.