Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya to Mirissa
Moderate

Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya to Mirissa

A relaxed 9-day sweep from the capital through royal Kandy and misty tea country, down to the palm-fringed beaches of Mirissa

9 Days
Private tour for 2 (customisable for groups)
November – April
5.0 Rated

About This Trip

This easy-paced 9-day journey opens in Colombo before heading inland to Pinnawala's elephants and the sacred Temple of the Tooth in Kandy. Wind up into the cool tea country of Nuwara Eliya for a World's End hike at Horton Plains, then down through Ella's rock trails and Nine Arch Bridge, finishing with three unhurried days on Mirissa's beach.

Reishoogtepunten

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage Temple of the Tooth Kandy World's End, Horton Plains Nine Arch Bridge Ella Mirissa Beach

Journey Highlights

  1. 1Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
  2. 2Temple of the Tooth Kandy
  3. 3World's End, Horton Plains
  4. 4Nine Arch Bridge Ella
  5. 5Mirissa Beach

Dag voor dag

1

Arrival — Colombo

Colombo
Arrival — Colombo

Arrive into Colombo and settle into your hotel. In the evening, explore the capital's highlights — the ornate Gangaramaya Temple, the buzzing One Galle Face waterfront, and a spot of shopping at ODEL.

Airport pick-up & hotel transferGangaramaya TempleOne Galle Face waterfrontODEL shopping
Granbell Hotel — Colombo (4★) Dinner
2

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage → Kandy

Kandy
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage → Kandy

Visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage before continuing to Kandy. Settle in at your villa, then head out in the evening for a visit to the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic.

Pinnawala Elephant OrphanageTransfer to KandyTemple of the Tooth Relic (evening)
Mr & Mrs K's Villa — Kandy Breakfast
3

Scenic Drive to Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya
Scenic Drive to Nuwara Eliya

A scenic drive through rolling tea plantations brings you to Nuwara Eliya. Spend the afternoon exploring the town and Gregory Lake.

Drive through tea plantationsNuwara Eliya town walkGregory Lake
Mount End Hotel — Nuwara Eliya Breakfast
4

Horton Plains & World's End

Nuwara Eliya
Horton Plains & World's End

A full day at Horton Plains National Park, hiking out to the dramatic World's End viewpoint.

Horton Plains National ParkWorld's End cliff viewpoint hike
Mount End Hotel — Nuwara Eliya Breakfast
5

Scenic Drive to Ella

Ella
Scenic Drive to Ella

Continue on a scenic drive down to Ella. Settle in at your villa and visit the dramatic Ravana Falls.

Scenic drive to EllaRavana Falls
Ella Camelot — Ella Breakfast
6

Ella Rock & Nine Arch Bridge

Ella
Ella Rock & Nine Arch Bridge

A full day in Ella — hike up Ella Rock for sweeping views, then visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge.

Ella Rock hikeNine Arch Bridge
Ella Camelot — Ella Breakfast
7

Transfer to Mirissa

Mirissa
Transfer to Mirissa

Transfer down to the coast at Mirissa. The rest of the day is yours to relax on the beach.

Transfer to MirissaBeach relaxation
Coral Beach Hotel — Mirissa Breakfast
8

Free Day in Mirissa

Mirissa
Free Day in Mirissa

A free day at leisure on the beach. Optional activities can be arranged and paid for locally — surfing, a day tour, kayaking, a Madu River trip, whale watching, a yoga session, or a cookery class.

Free day at leisureOptional: surfing, kayaking, Madu River tripOptional: whale watching, yoga session, cookery class
Coral Beach Hotel — Mirissa Breakfast
9

Departure

Colombo
Departure

Check out and transfer to the airport for your departure.

Check-outTransfer to airport for departure
Breakfast

Inbegrepen

  • ✓ Expert local coordinator
  • ✓ Handpicked hotel & villa bookings
  • ✓ Private driver & vehicle throughout
  • ✓ All transfers between destinations
  • ✓ 24/7 WhatsApp support

Niet inbegrepen

  • ✗ International flights
  • ✗ Meals (except where noted)
  • ✗ Entrance fees (we help you pre-book)
  • ✗ Optional activities at destination
  • ✗ Travel insurance
$100
Coordination fee
+ hotels & activities at your budget
Duur9 Days
MoeilijkheidsgraadModerate
GroepsgroottePrivate tour for 2 (customisable for groups)
Beste seizoenNovember – April
Boek deze reis

No payment now — we'll contact you within 24 hours

← Back to all itineraries