Where to go
Six places, and what each is actually for
The island is small enough to see a lot of, and slow enough that you cannot see all of it. These are the ones worth building a trip around.
Cultural TriangleSigiriyaA palace on top of a rock, built by a king who was afraidRead the guide
Hill countryEllaMist, tea, and a town that knows exactly how photogenic it isRead the guide
Central ProvinceKandyThe last kingdom, and the tooth it was built aroundRead the guide
Hill countryNuwara EliyaThe British built a hill station here, and never quite leftRead the guide
South coastGalleA Dutch fort on a headland, still lived inRead the guide
SoutheastYalaThe highest density of leopards anywhere, and the jeeps that come with itRead the guide
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Not sure how to string them together?
That is the part we are good at — which order, how many nights each, and how long the drives actually take.