COLOMBO …… Sri Lanka ’s capital up to recent times, spread along the shore of the Indian Ocean for some miles, where business and commerce begin and end. A drive through the city will take you to Colombo ’s most fashionable residential District – the Cinnamon Gardens and Pettah, Colombo ’s busiest and most traditional Bazaar area. Visits to the Hindu temple with elaborate stone carvings, the Dutch Church At Wolfendhal dating back to1749, the historic Devatgahaha mosque and the Gangarama Temple . While the city holds less obvious interest than many other parts of the island, It’s still a colorful enough place and worth a visit to see what makes Sri Lanka tick

Overnight at Galle Face Hotel / Galadari Hotel

KANDY… Kandy, the Hill Capital was the last bastion of the Sinhala kings and is a charming city offering a living record of a magnificent past. The King's palace, audience hall, King's bath, the archaeological museum must not be missed by any visitor to Kandy.
The Royal Botanical Gardens at Peradeniya (109 km. from Colombo) near Kandy was laid out in 1821 by the British colonial rulers This attractively laid out garden displays many varieties of floral and green plants.
Special features are the Orchid House which displays a fine collection of Sri Lankan orchids. Kandy Lake in the city centre enhancing its beauty is the work of the last King of Kandy. The King had a pleasure house on the little island in the lake.
A walk through the Royal Botanical Gardens, and a visit to the University of Peradeniya. Also a late evening visit to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and views a Cultural Kandyan dance performance.

Overnight at Citadel Hotel / Mahaweli Reach Hotel