Ceylon Waterfall Wonders
per person
Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing beauty of Sri Lanka’s waterfalls. Begin with coastal charm, then explore thrilling cascades and misty landscapes. Experience scenic falls and tranquil retreats, trek through breathtaking plains, and marvel at stunning waterfalls. Conclude your journey with fond farewells, cherishing unforgettable memories of nature’s splendor.
13 Days
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Destination
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Day 1
Warm welcome and assistance from Ceylon Valley Tours at Bandaranayake International Airport, followed by a transfer to Negombo. Negombo is a beautiful coastal city known for its sandy beaches and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy your transfer and the beginning of your adventure in Sri Lanka!
Over Night Stay at Hotel in Negombo
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Day 2
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin your journey to Kandy. Visit Kandy Temple of the Tooth Relic-
The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, also known as Sri Dalada Maligawa, is one of the most significant Buddhist sites in the world. It houses a tooth relic of the Buddha. Make sure to explore the temple complex and learn about its historical and religious significance. Remember to dress modestly, covering your shoulders and knees, and remove your shoes before entering the temple.
Visit Royal Botanical Garden -
Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens is a beautiful and expansive garden that showcases a wide variety of plants, flowers, and trees. It’s a great place to take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the natural beauty.
Witness the Cultural Show
Over Night Stay at Hotel in Kandy
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Day 3
Start your day with a hearty early breakfast at hotel , ensuring you have enough energy for the adventurous day ahead.
Visit Bambarakiriella Waterfall
Enjoy the scenic beauty of Bambarakiriella Waterfall. This picturesque waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery, offering a peaceful and serene environment. Take some time to walk around, take photos, and enjoy the natural surroundings.
Visit Pitawala Pathana
Pitawala Pathana is a beautiful grassland offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The highlight here is the "Mini World's End," a sheer drop that provides stunning views of the valley below. It's an excellent spot for photography and taking in the natural beauty. Take a leisurely walk through the grassland and enjoy the diverse flora and fauna.
Visit Sera Ella Waterfall
Sera Ella is a magnificent waterfall split into two streams, creating a stunning view. You can explore the area, and if you're adventurous, there's a cave behind the waterfall that provides a unique perspective. Be cautious while exploring and ensure you have appropriate footwear.
Return back to Kandy .
Over Night Stay at Hotel in Kandy
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Day 4
Begin your day with a nutritious and filling breakfast at hotel.
Head to Mandaramnuwara .
Mandaramnuwara has a cool climate, so bring a light jacket or sweater. Check the weather forecast and bring an umbrella or raincoat if needed. Mandaram Nuwara, often referred to as the "Misty City," is a small village located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. It is situated at the base of the Pidurutalagala mountain range, approximately 50 kilometers from Kandy and about 30 kilometers from Nuwara Eliya.
Mandaram Nuwara is celebrated for its lush greenery, rolling tea plantations, and picturesque landscapes. The area is surrounded by verdant hills, dense forests, and numerous waterfalls, creating a serene and tranquil environment ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Mandaram Nuwara offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The mist-covered landscape adds a mystical charm to the scenery, especially during the early morning and late afternoon.
Mandaram Nuwara provides a glimpse into rural Sri Lankan life. The local community is known for its hospitality, and visitors can experience traditional village culture and practices.
Over Night Stay at Hotel, Bungalow or Lodge in Mandaramnuwara
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Day 5
Begin your day with a hearty and nutritious breakfast at hotel. Visit Kolapathana Waterfalls
Spend time exploring the Kolapathana Waterfalls.
This beautiful and lesser-known waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers. You can enjoy the serene environment, take photographs, and perhaps even have a refreshing dip in the natural pools if conditions are safe.
Enjoy a picnic lunch near the waterfall.
After lunch, take a leisurely walk around Mandaramnuwara. Visit local tea plantations, enjoy the misty landscapes, and explore the village. Engage with the local community and perhaps buy some fresh tea directly from the plantation.
Over Night Stay at Hotel, Bungalow or Lodge in Mandaramnuwara
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Day 6
Start your day with breakfast at hotel.
Depart from Mandaram Nuwara , head to Ella .
Arrive at Dunhinda Waterfalls and take a short hike to the viewing platform. Dunhinda is one of Sri Lanka's most beautiful waterfalls, cascading from a height of 64 meters amidst lush greenery. Enjoy the breathtaking sight and the soothing sound of the waterfall. Take some time to relax and soak in the natural beauty before heading back.
Over Night Stay at Hotel in Ella
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Day 7
Start your day with breakfast at hotel.
Ella Tuk tuk ride - Exploring Ella Highlights
Head to the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, a stunning piece of colonial-era architecture. Take a short hike to the bridge and enjoy the panoramic views. If you time it right, you might see a train passing over the bridge, creating a perfect photo opportunity.
Climb Little Adams Peak Visit Ravan Falls
Head to Ravana Falls, which is a short drive or walk from Ella town. Spend your morning exploring the area around the falls. You can take a leisurely walk to the base of the falls, marvel at its beauty, and feel the mist on your face.
Over Night Stay at Hotel in Ella
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Day 8
Start your day with breakfast at hotel.
Visit Diyaluma Waterfalls
Take some time to enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Diyaluma Falls, one of Sri Lanka's tallest waterfalls with a height of approximately 220 meters. Listen to the soothing sound of the cascading water and marvel at the natural surroundings. If it's safe to do so, you may want to take a short walk to get a closer view of the falls.
Proceed to Belihul Oya .
Belihul Oya is a picturesque village located in the Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka, nestled amidst the rolling hills of the central highlands. Known for its tranquil ambiance and lush natural surroundings, Belihul Oya is an ideal destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Over Night Stay at Eco Lodge or Chalet
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Day 9
Start you day with Breakfast .
Just a short drive from Belihul Oya, Bambarakanda Falls is the tallest waterfall in Sri Lanka, offering a stunning spectacle of water plunging from a height of 263 meters.
Proceed to Ohiya / Kalupahana Over Night stay at Hotel in Ohiya
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Day 10
Start with the breakfast at Hotel
Head to Horton Plains
The drive will take approximately 1 hour. Enjoy the scenic route, passing through the central highlands, with views of tea plantations and mist-covered hills.
Arrive at Horton Plains National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and unique ecosystems. Purchase your entry tickets at the visitor center.
Start your trek on the circular World's End Trail. After about 3 kilometers, you will reach Baker's Falls, a beautiful waterfall named after British explorer Samuel Baker. Enjoy the sight of the cascading water and take some time to rest and take photos.
After completing your trek, drive back to Nuwara Eliya.
Upon arrival in Nuwara Eliya, head to Lovers Leap, a picturesque waterfall located a short distance from the town. Enjoy a short hike to the waterfall, which is nestled among tea plantations. Take in the scenic views of the surrounding landscape and the town below.
Head back to your hotel in Nuwara Eliya to freshen up and relax after a day of exploring.
Over Night Stay at Hotel in Nuwara ELiya
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Day 11
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at hotel .
En route to Kithulgala , stop at St. Clair's Waterfall, also known as the "Little Niagara of Sri Lanka." Located near the town of Talawakele, St. Clair's Falls is one of the widest waterfalls in the country. Enjoy the picturesque scenery and take some time for photos.
A short drive from St. Clair's Falls, you'll find Devon Waterfall, named after an English coffee planter. This majestic waterfall cascades down a height of 97 meters and is surrounded by lush greenery. Spend some time admiring the view and capturing beautiful photographs.
Resume your journey to Kithulgala . Kithulgala is a scenic town located in the Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka, nestled amidst lush greenery and bordered by the Kelani River.
After a day of exploration, check-in to your hotel in Kithulgala . Freshen up and relax for a bit.
Over Night Stay at Eco Lodge in Kithulgala
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Day 12
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at hotel.
Kithulgala is a popular destination for adventure enthusiasts, offering a wide range of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy white water rafting on the Kelani River, which boasts thrilling rapids suitable for both beginners and experienced rafters.
Other adventure activities include canoeing, kayaking, and canyoning amidst the scenic surroundings.
Over Night Stay at Hotel in Kithulgala
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Day 13
After enjoying the breathtaking waterfalls and exploring the natural beauty of Sri Lanka, it's time to head back to the airport for your departure flight.
Ensure that you have all your belongings packed and ready for departure.
Arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure time to allow ample time for check-in, security clearance, and any necessary procedures.
Wishing you a pleasant and safe journey!
If you ever decide to return to Sri Lanka in the future, there will always be more waterfalls and natural wonders waiting to be explored.