Description

Uncover the essence of Sri Lanka in this immersive 9-day journey. Begin with a warm welcome in Negombo, exploring colonial landmarks and golden beaches, before venturing to Dambulla’s Golden Cave Temple and the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Discover the ancient ruins of Polonnaruwa, enjoy a traditional village tour, and witness cultural performances. In Kandy, visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, then ride through tea country to Nuwara Eliya, known as “Little England.” Continue to Ella for breathtaking views and iconic sights, followed by an adventurous safari in Yala National Park. End your tour along the southern coast with Galle Fort, Bentota Beach, and a serene Madu River boat safari. A perfect blend of culture, history, nature, and relaxation—crafted to leave you with unforgettable memories.

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Itinerary
Day 01 : Arrival | Negombo / Colombo
  • Meet & greet at Bandaranaike International Airport.
  • Transfer to Negombo.
  • Relax on the beach.
  • Evening city tour:
    • Dutch Fort
    • Fishing Village
    • St. Mary’s Church
  • Overnight stay in Negombo.
Day 02 : Dambulla
  • Travel to Dambulla.
  • Visit the Golden Cave Temple (Dambulla Rock Cave Temple).
  • Evening at leisure.
  • Overnight stay in Dambulla / Sigiriya.
Day 03 : Sigiriya
  • Morning at leisure or optional activities (e.g., spa, nature walks).
  • Evening: Climb Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress – iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Overnight stay in Dambulla / Sigiriya.
Day 04 : Polonnaruwa | Village Tour | Cultural Show
  • Visit the Polonnaruwa Ancient City – explore temples, ruins, and statues.
  • Optional: Village tour by bullock cart & canoe ride – experience rural Sri Lankan life.
  • Evening: Cultural dance show in Sigiriya / Dambulla.
  • Overnight stay in Dambulla / Sigiriya.
Day 05 : Kandy
  • En route: Stop at a Spice Garden in Matale.
  • Arrive in Kandy.
  • Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic.
  • Evening at leisure around Kandy Lake or visit the local market.
  • Overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 06 : Nuwara Eliya ("Little England")
  • Optional: Scenic train ride from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya.
  • Visit a Tea Factory & Plantation.
  • Explore Gregory Lake and Victoria Park.
  • Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
Day 07 : Ella | Yala
  • Morning drive to Ella. Visit:
    • Nine Arch Bridge
    • Ravana Falls
    • Little Adam’s Peak
  • Continue to Yala.
  • Evening Yala National Park Safari – chance to spot leopards and elephants.
  • Overnight stay in Yala / Tissamaharama.
Day 08 : Galle | Bentota
  • Head to the southern coast.
  • Visit the historical Galle Fort – a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Relax at Bentota Beach.
  • Optional: Madu River Boat Safari & Turtle Hatchery visit.
  • Overnight stay in Bentota.
Day 09 : Departure
  • Breakfast at hotel.
  • Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for departure.
  • End of tour with unforgettable memories.
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