Short on time? This is the ultimate 3 day Sri Lanka tour package! Ride the famous scenic train, explore misty tea plantations on a Sri Lanka hill country tour, and enjoy a thrilling Sri Lanka wildlife safari tour. The perfect 3 days in Sri Lanka itinerary.
3 Days Hill Country & Safari Escape
A fast-paced yet deeply rewarding journey through Sri Lanka's central highlands down to its wild southern plains. Experience the rich culture of Kandy, the misty tea estates of Nuwara Eliya on a scenic Sri Lanka hill country tour, and the thrilling wildlife of Yala National Park. This is the perfect 3 day Sri Lanka tour package to cover both nature and adventure.
Journey to the Sacred City
Upon your arrival, we will directly head towards Kandy, the last royal capital of Sri Lanka, passing through scenic routes and aromatic spice gardens to kick off your 3 days in Sri Lanka itinerary.
- Airport pickup & warm greeting by your chauffeur guide.
- En-route stop at the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage (Optional).
- Visit a Spice & Herbal Garden in Matale.
- Explore the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa) in Kandy.
- Check-in to your hotel and enjoy the cool mountain climate.
From Misty Mountains to the Dry Zone
Today we drive through the breathtaking tea country of Nuwara Eliya before descending to the dry zone plains of Tissamaharama, the gateway to Yala.
- Drive through the scenic Ramboda Pass and view the Ramboda Waterfalls.
- Visit a Tea Factory to learn the process of making pure Ceylon Tea.
- Brief city tour of Nuwara Eliya (Little England) and Gregory Lake, the highlight of a Sri Lanka hill country tour.
- Take an unforgettable Ella train ride and safari adventure as we head down to the southern plains.
- Check-in and relax ahead of tomorrow's exciting safari.
The Untamed Wilderness
Wake up at dawn for a thrilling 4x4 jeep safari in Yala National Park, aiming to spot the elusive Sri Lankan leopard before your departure.
- Early morning (6:00 AM) Safari at Yala National Park.
- Spot leopards, elephants, sloth bears, and diverse birdlife.
- Return to the hotel for breakfast and checkout.
- Drive back to the Airport via the Southern Expressway (or request a drop-off at a South Coast beach hotel).
- Safe departure!
What's Included
- Meet & Greet at the Airport.
- Private air-conditioned comfortable vehicle.
- English-speaking professional Chauffeur Guide.
- Accommodation at selected hotel categories (3, 4, or 5 Star).
- Daily breakfast at the hotels.
- All fuel, highway tolls, and parking fees.
What's Excluded
- International Flight tickets & Visa.
- Entrance tickets to sites and Yala Safari Jeep.
- Lunches and Dinners.
- Personal expenses and tips.