Arrive Colombo and transfer to Kandy. En route visit the Pinnewela Elephant Orphanage which has more than 65 elephants including Baby Elephants brought from various parts of the country. The best time to visit is the feeding time from 0930-1000 hrs and 1330-1400 hrs and the bathing time from 1000-1030 hrs and 1400-1430 hrs when all the elephants are taken to the river close by. Check in & overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast depart for city tour of Kandy, including Upper Lake Drive, Market Square, Royal Botanical Gardens - 67 hectares of exquisite beauty and botanical treasurers containing more than 4000 species, Peradeniya and Temple of the tooth relic - Buddha's Tooth was brought to Sri Lanka hidden from sacrilegious hands in an Orison princess's hair, the Relic has grown in repute and holiness in Sri Lanka and throughout the Buddhist world. It is considered Sri Lanka's most prized possession Later transfer to NuwaraEliya. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel
After breakfast, proceed for a city tour of NuwaraEliya & Little England of Sri Lanka, is set against beautiful backdrops of Mountains, Valleys, Waterfalls and Tea Plantations. It is considered to be one of the coolest places of the Island. All around NuwaraEliya you will see evidence of the British influence, houses like country cottages or Queen Ann style mansions. Later transfer to Colombo. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel, later proceed for a half day city & shopping tour of Colombo. Visit the Fort - the former British administrative center and military garrison, Sea Street - the Goldsmith quarters in the heart of Pettah, the Bazaar area, where you must not forget to visit the Hindu Temple which is known for its elaborate stone carvings, the Dutch Church of Wolfendhal dating back to 1749, the historic Dawatagaha Mosque. Also visit the replica of Avukana Buddha and the Independence Square after which you will be dropped for shopping. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the airport for flight back home or onward destination.
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