This tour will take you deep back into history as you will gain a better understanding of Colombo's remarkably rich culture.

Head towards the hill country and en-route the Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage, which was set up to save, abandoned and orphaned wild elephants. On your way to Kandy appreciate beautiful countryside visit the spice gardens and in Kandy you will visit the temple of the tooth and Kandy's local bazaars.

In the hill country town, Nuwara Eliya, known for its invigorating mountain climate and scenery, you will enjoy a visit to a tea plantation and a tea factory and the morning tour of Nuwaraeliya and then continue to the coastal town of Hambantota where the jeep ride takes you into the inviting wilds of the nearby Bundala National Park.

On this private guided tour, leave Colombo for Ambalangoda where the famed 'devil masks' are produced. After visiting one of the workshops, proceed to Hikkaduwa, which is renowned for its varied and colorful coral formations. View these from a glass-bottomed boat.

Drive on to Galle - the Old Portuguese Fort rebuilt by the Dutch. This Fort is still in a fine state of preservation and today, most of the administration of Galle is carried out from here. Galle is also the center of the ebony wood carvers and handmade laces; visit these workshops in the course of the tour. Tour includes lunch and boat ride at Hikkaduwa.

This four-day 'Ancient Capital Tour' takes you deep back into history of Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka.

You will gain a better understanding of the island's remarkably rich cultural and religious history, Uncover lesser known, but still entrancing, remains of Sri Lanka's cultural past.

Upon arriving in Sri Lanka, transfer to Kandy, a city and ideal place for acclimatizing to Sri Lanka's tropical climate and rejuvenating after the long flight. You would be able to see ruined cities of ancient kingdoms, rock fortresses and hilltop palaces of the cultural triangle.