Scenic Sri Lanka Explorer 6 Days Tour – Hills & Beaches

Scenic Sri Lanka Explorer

5 Nights / 6 Days

1N Kandy – 1N Nuwara Eliya – 2N Bentota – 1N Colombo

Overview

Scenic Sri Lanka Explorer 5 Nights 6 Days is designed for travellers who want to explore Sri Lanka beyond just beaches. This Sri Lanka 6 days itinerary combines cultural landmarks, misty hill country landscapes, tea plantations and relaxing coastal experiences in one structured and comfortable plan.

Scenic Sri Lanka Explorer 5 Nights 6 Days is ideal for couples, families and first-time international travellers from India who are looking for a well-balanced holiday. With smooth transfers, organized sightseeing and comfortable hotel stays, this Sri Lanka tour package from India ensures you experience multiple sides of the island without rushing.

Compared to shorter 4-day packages, Scenic Sri Lanka Explorer 5 Nights 6 Days offers an additional hill country destination like Nuwara Eliya, giving travellers a more complete experience of Sri Lanka’s natural beauty. If you are searching for a Sri Lanka beach and culture package that fits within one week, this itinerary is a strong choice.

Why Choose Scenic Sri Lanka Explorer 5 Nights 6 Days?

Scenic Sri Lanka Explorer 5 Nights 6 Days is ideal because:

• Covers hill country, beach and city in one itinerary
• Easy ETA visa process for Indians
• Short flight duration from India
• Budget-friendly compared to Europe tours
• Suitable for honeymoon couples and families
• Balanced sightseeing without hectic travel

This Sri Lanka hill country tour combined with beach relaxation makes it a versatile package.

Visit Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy
Explore tea plantations in Nuwara Eliya
Scenic mountain drive through hill country
Relax at Bentota beach
Optional water sports and river safari
Colombo city tour and shopping
Private vehicle transfers throughout the tour

Inclusions

1 Night in Kandy
1 Night in Nuwara Eliya
2 Nights in Bentota
1 Night in Colombo
Daily breakfast
Private airport transfers
Intercity transfers
Sightseeing as per itinerary
Driver allowance and fuel charges
All hotel taxes

Exclusions

International flights from India
Sri Lanka ETA visa fee
Lunch and dinner
Water sports activities
Entry fees to attractions
Personal expenses
Travel insurance
Early check-in or late check-out charges
Expenses due to weather or flight disruptions

Day Wise Itinerary

Day 01 :

Arrival in Colombo – Transfer to Kandy

Your Scenic Sri Lanka Explorer 5 Nights 6 Days begins with arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport.

After arrival:

• Meet and greet assistance
• Transfer to Kandy (approximately 3–4 hours drive)

Kandy is known for its cultural importance and hill country setting. En route, enjoy scenic countryside views.

Upon arrival:

• Check-in at hotel
• Visit Temple of the Tooth Relic
• Optional cultural dance performance

Overnight stay in Kandy.

Day 02 :

Kandy to Nuwara Eliya – Tea Country Experience

After breakfast, proceed towards Nuwara Eliya, one of the most scenic parts of Scenic Sri Lanka Explorer 5 Nights 6 Days.

The drive includes:

• Tea plantations
• Waterfalls
• Mountain landscapes

Nuwara Eliya, often called “Little England,” is known for cool climate and colonial architecture.

Activities may include:

• Visit to tea factory
• Gregory Lake
• Scenic viewpoints

Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.

Day 03 :

Nuwara Eliya to Bentota – From Hills to Coast

After breakfast, travel towards Bentota.

This transition from hill country to beach is one of the highlights of Scenic Sri Lanka Explorer 5 Nights 6 Days.

Bentota offers:

• Golden sandy beaches
• Relaxed coastal environment
• Optional water sports

Upon arrival:

• Check-in at beach resort
• Evening free for relaxation

Overnight stay in Bentota.

Day 04 :

Bentota Beach & Leisure

This is a relaxed beach day in Scenic Sri Lanka Explorer 5 Nights 6 Days.

After breakfast, enjoy:

• Beach relaxation
• Optional jet skiing
• Banana boat ride
• Madu River safari

Bentota is suitable for honeymoon couples seeking romantic beach time and families looking for leisure.

Overnight stay in Bentota.

Day 05 :

Bentota to Colombo – City Exploration

After breakfast, transfer to Colombo.

Colombo city tour includes:

• Galle Face Green
• Independence Square
• Shopping malls and local markets

Colombo combines colonial architecture with modern lifestyle, making it a good closing destination for Scenic Sri Lanka Explorer 5 Nights 6 Days.

Overnight stay in Colombo.

Day 06 :

Departure

After breakfast, transfer to airport for return journey to India.

Scenic Sri Lanka Explorer 5 Nights 6 Days ends with a complete experience of culture, hills and beaches.

Aditional Info

• Indian passport holders require a valid Sri Lanka ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) before departure. It is recommended to apply at least 3–5 days prior to travel.
• Passport must be valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of arrival in Sri Lanka.
• Standard hotel check-in time is usually 14:00 hrs and check-out time is 11:00–12:00 hrs. Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and additional charges.
• Travel insurance is strongly recommended for international travel.
• Climate in Sri Lanka is tropical, so light cotton clothing is ideal. However, modest clothing is required when visiting temples.
• Currency used is Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR). Currency exchange is available at airport and authorized exchange counters.
• Drinking bottled water is recommended during your Sri Lanka 5 days itinerary.
• Travel time between cities may vary due to traffic conditions.

Booking Policy

• A minimum of 30% advance payment is required at the time of booking confirmation.
• Remaining balance must be paid 15 days prior to departure.
• For bookings made within 15 days of travel, 100% payment is required at the time of confirmation.
• Hotel and flight bookings (if included) are subject to availability at the time of payment.
• Prices may vary during peak season, public holidays and festive periods.
• Any customization or upgrades requested after confirmation may be subject to additional charges.

Cancellation Policy

• 30 days or more before departure – Minimal cancellation charges may apply (administrative fees).
• 15–29 days before departure – 50% of the total package cost may be charged.
• Less than 15 days before departure – Up to 100% of the total package cost may be charged.
• Flight cancellation charges will be applicable as per airline policy.
• Visa fees (ETA) once issued are non-refundable.
• Refund processing may take 7–14 working days depending on banking procedures.