Hill Country Tour – 05 Days / 04 Nights

A Scenic Escape to Sri Lanka’s Mountain Paradise

About the Tour

Discover the heart of Sri Lanka’s stunning central highlands with our 5-day Hill Country Tour. This package is crafted for all types of travelers—from solo explorers to families and groups—who seek nature, heritage, tea country charm, and adventure. Key highlights include the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, lush botanical gardens, waterfalls, world-renowned tea plantations, and the UNESCO-listed Horton Plains with its iconic World’s End viewpoint.

Itinerary Overview

Day 01 – Airport ➔ Kandy

Greeted at the airport by our ShenMi Tours representative, you’ll head to Kandy. En route, visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage and a local spice garden. Enjoy an optional cultural dance show in the evening. Check-in and rest at your hotel.

Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast (B/B)

Day 02 – Kandy & Peradeniya

Explore Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, Tea Museum, Gem Museum, and Wood Carving Centre. In the afternoon, visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic and enjoy a peaceful walk around Kandy Lake.

Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast (B/B)

Day 03 – Kandy ➔ Nuwara Eliya

Travel to the scenic highlands of Nuwara Eliya. Optional visit to Labukale Tea Factory. Visit Ramboda Falls, Gregory Lake, and enjoy a thrilling speed boat ride. Try local street food and relax at the hotel.

Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast (B/B)

Day 04 – Nuwara Eliya ➔ Negombo

Begin your day at Horton Plains National Park. See Baker’s Falls and the stunning World’s End viewpoint. Later, transfer to Negombo and explore its beaches and bustling streets.

Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast (B/B)

Day 05 – Negombo ➔ Airport

Enjoy a relaxed morning by the beach or shopping for souvenirs. Then we’ll transfer you to Bandaranaike International Airport for your flight home.

Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast (B/B)

Inclusions & Exclusions

What's Included

  • Bed & Breakfast (B/B) accommodation
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle with highway charges
  • Airport transfers (pickup & drop)
  • English-speaking driver/guide
  • Welcome refreshments and water bottle
  • Government taxes and handling charges

What's Not Included

  • Airfare and travel insurance
  • Entrance tickets to listed attractions
  • Visa fees, tips, and personal expenses
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Camera/video permits at sites
  • Early check-in / late check-out fees