GCC – Green Carpet Chill

Destination

Sri Lanka

Type of tour

Duration

8 Days 7 Nights

Starting at

USD $290

Per Person

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Tour Summary

Overview

The Green Carpet Chill (GCC) tour is a serene escape into Sri Lanka’s central highlands, blending nature, culture, and coastal bliss. Begin with the sacred city of Kandy, home to ancient temples and lush gardens. Journey through the misty mountains of Nuwara Eliya, where tea plantations, waterfalls, and scenic viewpoints offer unmatched tranquility. Enjoy outdoor adventures like Horton Plains or white-water rafting in Kitulgala before unwinding on the golden sands of Bentota. This well-balanced itinerary brings together wildlife, heritage, gardens, and beaches—ideal for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation, culture, and natural wonders.

Travel Inclusions

Private air-conditioned vehicle with driver/guide

Accommodation in 4-star hotels (or similar)

Daily breakfast & selected dinners

Entrance fees to key attractions (temples, gardens, tea factory)

Scenic train ride (subject to availability)

Whale watching / rafting / trekking (optional activities)

Tour Theme

Cultural Exploration – Temples, markets & heritage sites

Nature & Adventure – Lakes, waterfalls, trekking, rafting

Beachside Relaxation – Turtle hatcheries, water sports, sunsets

Number of Cities

Kandy

Nuwara Eliya

Bentota

DAY 01 Arrival / Kandy

Arrive in Sri Lanka and begin your journey with a visit to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, home to rescued elephants. Explore the sacred Temple of the Tooth, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy a peaceful stroll along Kandy Lake before settling in for the night.

Day 01 Activities

Place Highlights

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

Temple of the Tooth

Kandy Lake

Scenic drive from Colombo

Traditional evening in Kandy

Local cultural introduction

Facilities Provided:

Discover the beauty of Sembuwatta Lake, a hidden gem surrounded by tea plantations. Visit the Royal Botanical Gardens of Peradeniya to explore thousands of plant species, then enjoy local markets and a panoramic view of the city from Kandy Viewpoint. Overnight stay in Kandy.

Day 02 Activities

Place Highlights

Sembuwatta Lake

Peradeniya Botanical Gardens

Local Kandy markets

City panorama viewpoint

Tea plantation backdrop

Evening leisure

Facilities Provided:

Take a scenic train or road transfer to Nuwara Eliya, stopping at Ambuluwawa Tower, Ramboda Falls, and a traditional tea factory. End the day with a relaxing walk by Gregory Lake in the heart of Sri Lanka’s “Little England.”

Day 03 Activities

Place Highlights

Ambuluwa Tower views

Ramboda Falls

Tea plantations & factory

Gregory Lake

Colonial charm of Nuwara Eliya

Scenic mountain drives

Facilities Provided:

A day in Nuwara Eliya, visiting Hakgala Gardens, Seetha Amman Temple, and Victoria Park. The evening offers a colonial high tea experience (optional) with stunning views of tea estates and rolling hills.

Day 04 Activities

Place Highlights

Hakgala Botanical Gardens

Seetha Amman Temple

Victoria Park

Colonial buildings

Tea plantations

Evening chill weather

Facilities Provided:

Choose between a scenic trek at Horton Plains with the famous World’s End cliff or a relaxing countryside visit to Ambewela Farm and strawberry fields. Both options showcase the region’s natural beauty and cool highland charm.

Day 05 Activities (Choice)

Place Highlights

Horton Plains

World’s End cliff

Baker’s Falls

Ambewela Farm

Strawberry plantations

Highland landscapes

Facilities Provided:

Travel from the misty mountains to the coast, with an en route stop at Kitulgala for optional white-water rafting. Arrive at Bentota Beach, where golden sands and palm-fringed shores await your relaxation.

Day 06 Activities

Place Highlights

Kitulgala rainforest

White-water rafting option

Scenic drive

Bentota Beach

Palm-fringed coastline

Sunset by the sea

Facilities Provided:

A relaxing day by the sea with visits to the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, thrilling water sports, and a sunset walk along Bentota Beach. Perfect for winding down your Sri Lankan journey.

Day 07 Activities

Place Highlights

Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery

Bentota River

Water sports & jet skiing

Sunset beach views

Golden sands

Local coastal life

Facilities Provided:

Enjoy leisure time in Bentota before your transfer to the airport. Optional stops include Colombo city or shopping, depending on flight timings.

Day 08 Activities

Place Highlights

Bentota Beach sunrise

Coastal drive

Colombo city (optional)

Shopping opportunity

Airport transfer convenience

Final moments in Sri Lanka

Facilities Provided:

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