A visit to the largest elephant orphanage in the world, the most fascinating historical sites at Dambulla Cave Temple, Minnariya National Park, where elephants gather in large herds, Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Polonnaruwa, the irrigation marvel, and a stop at Matale’s spice garden in mid-country.

Visits to Giragama’s tea estate, the internationally renowned Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, and Kandy, where the Buddha’s Sacred Tooth Relic is housed, are all fascinating.

A journey through Horton Plains leads to the stunning Bakers Waterfall. You will wind up spending some time in the city of Nuwara Eliya’s cool and fresh air.