Ella Express
Join us for an extraordinary expedition with our Ella Odyssey travel package, thoughtfully curated for those eager to partake in an invigorating and dynamic escapade across this captivating island realm. From unearthing the stories of ancient cities steeped in culture to encountering untamed fauna within national sanctuaries, and from unwinding on unspoiled beaches to traversing emerald tea estates, this itinerary presents a whirlwind expedition through the prime highlights of Sri Lanka. Immerse yourself in the varied panoramas, flavors, and rituals of this tropical haven, as you embark on an indelible odyssey through the awe-inspiring landscapes and vibrant traditions of Sri Lanka. Prepare for an electrifying encounter that will gift you with everlasting recollections to treasure!
Explore the wonders of Galle, get lost in the lush wilderness of Sinharaja, witness the charm of Ella, delve into the cultural tapestry of Kandy, ascend the marvel of Sigiriya, and unwind in the coastal allure of Negombo. Your journey promises an amalgamation of thrills, tranquility, and cultural marvels that will etch unforgettable memories for years to come!
Cities
Locations
Day 1 - Galle
Welcome to Sri Lanka! After being picked up from your residential address or designated location, you’ll start your journey by heading to the enchanting coastal town of Galle. This historic city boasts a rich colonial heritage, and your first stop will be the iconic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Stroll through its charming streets and admire the colonial architecture. The evening finds you at the luxurious Sinharaja Hotel, where you can unwind and prepare for more adventures ahead.
Included Meals
– Dinner
Day 2 - Sinharaja
Wake up to the lush greenery of the Sinharaja Rainforest. Your morning will be dedicated to a captivating rainforest tour, where you can immerse yourself in the wonders of this biodiverse ecosystem. The experience promises an authentic encounter with nature. Later, embark on a journey to a nearby tea estate and factory to learn about the intricacies of tea production. As the day winds down, the comforts of the Sinharaja Hotel await you once again.
Included Meals
– Breakfast
– Dinner
Day 3 - Ella
Today’s drive takes you to the picturesque hill station of Ella. Renowned for its sprawling tea plantations and breathtaking landscapes, Ella offers a feast for the eyes. Don’t miss a visit to the Nine Arch Bridge, an engineering marvel surrounded by verdant beauty. Catch the sunset over this stunning landscape before retiring to your hotel in Ella for the night.
Included Meals
– Breakfast
– Dinner
Day 4 - Kandy
Embark on an unforgettable train journey from Ella to Kandy, traversing some of Sri Lanka’s most spectacular scenery. Arrive in Kandy, home to the revered Temple of the Tooth (Dalada Maligawa). Immerse yourself in the city’s rich cultural heritage as you explore this sacred site. Your accommodation for the night will be in Kandy, offering you a blend of comfort and charm.
Included Meals
– Breakfast
– Dinner
Day 5 - Sigiriya
Today, you’ll travel to Sigiriya, where the towering Sigiriya Lion Rock stands as a testament to ancient architectural marvels. Explore this UNESCO-listed site, climbing to the summit for unparalleled panoramic views. Your stay in Sigiriya promises a blend of relaxation and cultural exploration.
Included Meals
– Breakfast
– Dinner
Day 6 - Negombo
While en route to Negombo, you’ll visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, a haven for rescued elephants. Witness these gentle giants up close as they go about their daily routines. As you reach Negombo, spend your evening relaxing on the golden beaches, soaking in the coastal charm. Your stay in a Negombo hotel offers a tranquil end to an eventful day.
Included Meals
– Breakfast
– Dinner
Day 7 - Farewell
As your Sri Lankan adventure comes to a close, you’ll travel to the airport for your departure. Reflect on the incredible memories and experiences you’ve gathered during your 7-day journey across the diverse landscapes and cultural gems of this captivating island nation.
Accommodation
– Late check out if required ( subject to additional charges/availability)
Included Meals
– Breakfast