To nejlepší ze Srí Lanky vlakem (12 dní)

Known as the "Little Rome" of Sri Lanka, Negombo is a coastal town with some of the island's oldest churches, fresh seafood and untouched beaches, making it a relaxed base before the tour heads inland.

In the afternoon, a tour around the town of Nuwara Eliya.

A visit to Hakgala Botanical Gardens, set in the hills near Nuwara Eliya.

Formed in the early 19th century, these gardens hold over 4000 species of plants across avenues of large and rare trees and flowering borders. Highlights include the cannonball tree, a suspension bridge, hedge mazes and climbing trees.

In the afternoon, a visit to Kandy's Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic along with other sites in the city, followed by an evening Kandyan dance performance.

In the afternoon, visit the Sri Maha Bodhi tree, the Ruwanwelisaya stupa, Thuparamaya and other monuments of the ancient city before returning to the hotel.

A visit to Mihintale, the site associated with the introduction of Buddhism to Sri Lanka.

An early morning visit by jeep to see wild elephants, other animals and large numbers of aquatic birds on the park's lake.

In the afternoon, climb Sigiriya to see the remains of the fortress, which dates to the 5th century AD.

Visit the five cave temples at Dambulla to see their paintings and statues.

In the afternoon, visit the Dutch fort of Galle, a World Heritage Site, walking its narrow streets and visiting a private museum and several of its bastions.

In the evening, drive up to Unawatuna Beach before returning to the hotel.

In the afternoon, a jeep safari through Udawalawe National Park to see wild elephants and other animals, returning to the hotel in the evening.