Hill Country Charm
Experience the lush, cool beauty of Sri Lanka’s Hill Country on this charming 3-day express tour. Your journey starts in Kandy, the island’s spiritual capital, where you’ll visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic and see the Royal Botanical Gardens.
Next, board one of the world’s most scenic trains for a breathtaking ride to Nuwara Eliya. Here, you’ll explore verdant tea plantations, admire colonial-era architecture, and enjoy the refreshing mountain air of “Little England” before your departure.
- Day 1: Katunayaka to Kandy (1 Night)
- Day 2: Kandy to Nuwara Eliya (1 Night)
- Day 3: Nuwara Eliya to Airport
Hill Country Charm Highlights
Visit the Temple of the Tooth
Experience the spiritual heart of Sri Lanka in Kandy. This beautiful temple houses the sacred tooth relic of the Buddha, drawing pilgrims and visitors from all over the world.
Stroll Peradeniya Gardens
Near Kandy, discover the magnificent Royal Botanical Gardens. Stroll through avenues of towering palms, see a vast orchid collection, and marvel at the giant fig trees.
Enjoy Kandy Lake & Viewpoint
Take a leisurely walk around the serene Kandy Lake, a centrepiece of the city. For a stunning panoramic view of the lake and the temple, head up to the nearby Kandy Viewpoint.
Iconic Kandy to Nuwara Eliya Train
Embark on one of the world's most beautiful train journeys. Wind your way through misty mountains, lush green tea plantations, and charming villages with waterfalls.
Tour a Nuwara Eliya Tea Factory
Delve into the world of Ceylon Tea. Walk through a verdant tea estate, learn about the tea-making process from leaf to cup, and savor a fresh brew in the cool hill air.
Explore 'Little England'
Discover Nuwara Eliya, the 'Little England' of Sri Lanka. Enjoy the cool climate, admire the colonial-era architecture, and take a leisurely boat ride on the picturesque Gregory Lake.