Paradise Express

Experience the wonders of Sri Lanka with our Paradise Express travel itinerary, meticulously crafted for those craving an adventure-packed journey through this captivating island nation. Delve into the heart of ancient cities steeped in culture, encounter untamed wildlife in lush national parks, unwind on pristine beaches, and wander amidst the lush expanse of tea plantations. This itinerary presents a whirlwind exploration of the finest Sri Lanka has to offer, promising an immersive encounter with its landscapes, flavors, and customs. Prepare to be enthralled as you embark on an unforgettably vibrant expedition, creating memories to treasure for a lifetime!
Embark on an enchanting adventure through some of Sri Lanka’s most intriguing destinations: Kandy, Ella, Yala, Mirissa, Sinharaja, and Colombo. Each locale offers a unique facet of this tropical paradise, from the cultural legacy of ancient Kandy to the breathtaking vistas of Ella. Witness the untamed majesty of Yala’s wildlife, bask in the serenity of Mirissa’s beaches, and explore the lush haven of Sinharaja. Conclude your journey in Colombo, where modern energy blends seamlessly with traditional charm. This thoughtfully curated itinerary ensures an exhilarating escapade that will etch the beauty and diversity of Sri Lanka into your memories forever.
Cities
Locations
Day 1 - Kandy
Embark on your journey from your designated residential place or the airport. Your first destination is Pinnawala, where you’ll have the incredible opportunity to observe elephants in their natural habitat. The Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage provides a heartwarming experience as you witness these majestic creatures up close.
Continuing your adventure, proceed to the Mawanella Spice Garden to discover the aromatic world of Sri Lankan spices. Immerse yourself in the scents and flavors that define the country’s culinary heritage.
As the day unfolds, arrive in the charming city of Kandy and check into your hotel. Settle in and unwind, surrounded by the tranquil ambiance of Kandy. Your stay here promises to be a delightful introduction to the cultural and natural wonders of Sri Lanka.
Included Meals
– Dinner
Day 2 - Ella
Today, you embark on a train tour from Kandy to Ella, a journey celebrated for its breathtaking vistas and picturesque landscapes. As the train winds its way through the hills and valleys, soak in the mesmerizing beauty that unfolds before you.
Upon reaching Ella, your day is filled with exploration. Walk across the iconic Demodara Bridge and admire the engineering marvel it represents. Discover the charm of Ella town and its vibrant culture. The viewpoints offer panoramic scenes that will surely leave you awe-struck.
As the sun sets, the night comes alive with local functions and events. Immerse yourself in the local festivities, adding a touch of authenticity to your experience. Your stay in Ella promises not only relaxation but also a deeper connection with Sri Lanka’s enchanting allure.
Included Meals
– Breakfast
– Dinner
Day 3 - Tissa (Yala)
Embarking on a new journey, leave for Yala from Ella. Your destination today promises a thrilling encounter with Sri Lanka’s wildlife. Prepare for an exhilarating Yala safari, where you’ll have the chance to spot a diverse range of animals in their natural habitat.
As the safari concludes, bask in the memories of this awe-inspiring experience. Your accommodation in Yala or Thissamaharama offers a serene retreat, allowing you to reflect on the wonders of nature you’ve witnessed.
Included Meals
– Breakfast
– Dinner
Day 4 - Mirissa
Today, venture to Mirissa from Yala, immersing yourself in the serene coastal environment. Explore the beauty of Coconut Tree Hill and witness the enchanting evening sunset, casting its golden hues across the water.
A highlight of your day awaits with a thrilling whale watching excursion. Witness the majesty of these ocean giants as they gracefully navigate the waters. The experience is nothing short of awe-inspiring, providing memories that will last a lifetime.
Unwind in the evening on the beautiful Mirissa Beach, the perfect end to a day filled with natural wonders and coastal charm.
Included Meals
– Breakfast
– Dinner
Day 5 - Sinharaja Rainforest
Today’s journey leads you to the enchanting Sinharaja Rainforest. Embark on a rainforest tour that unveils the secrets of this diverse ecosystem. As you explore the lush pathways, immerse yourself in the symphony of nature that surrounds you.
Your accommodation within the rainforest ensures an intimate connection with this unique environment, allowing you to truly embrace the serenity and beauty of the area.
Included Meals
– Breakfast
– Dinner
Day 6 - Colombo
Depart for Colombo from Sinharaja, where you’ll delve into the heart of Sri Lanka’s urban landscape. Enjoy a city tour that takes you through a fusion of modernity and history. Explore cultural landmarks, sample local cuisine, and indulge in the vibrant energy that defines Colombo.
As the day transitions to evening, relax on Negombo Beach, a serene coastal stretch that provides the perfect setting to unwind. Your stay in Negombo promises a harmonious blend of urban exploration and coastal relaxation.
Included Meals
– Breakfast
– Dinner
Day 7 - Farewell
On your final day, it’s time to bid farewell to the beautiful island of Sri Lanka. Depending on your flight schedule, take a moment to reflect on the incredible journey you’ve had. Relive the memories of elephants, lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and the vibrant culture that has left an indelible mark on your heart. Depart from the airport, carrying with you the cherished experiences and stories of your Sri Lankan adventure.
Accommodation
– Late check out if required ( subject to additional charges/availability)
Included Meals
– Breakfast