Description

Experience the perfect blend of culture, nature, and relaxation on this 6-day journey through Sri Lanka. Begin with a warm welcome at the airport and an evening safari at Minneriya National Park to spot wild elephants. Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, explore Dambulla Cave Temple, and soak in the charm of Kandy with its Temple of the Tooth Relic and serene lake. Journey through scenic tea country to Nuwara Eliya, explore waterfalls and plantations, and enjoy a breathtaking train ride to Ella. Encounter wildlife on a thrilling Yala National Park safari, then unwind on the golden beaches of Bentota or Mirissa, with optional mangrove or whale-watching adventures. Conclude with a Colombo city tour before departure, creating unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka’s diverse treasures.

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Itinerary
Day 01 : Arrival | Sigiriya / Habarana
  • Meet & greet at Bandaranaike International Airport.
  • Transfer to Sigiriya / Habarana (Cultural Triangle area).
  • Evening Jeep Safari at Minneriya National Park (famous for wild elephants).
  • Overnight Stay: Sigiriya / Habarana.
Day 02 : Sigiriya → Dambulla → Kandy
  • Climb the Sigiriya Rock Fortress (Lion Rock).
  • Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple (UNESCO World Heritage site).
  • Scenic drive to Kandy.
  • Evening stroll by Kandy Lake & visit Temple of the Tooth Relic.
  • Overnight Stay: Kandy.
Day 03 : Kandy → Nuwara Eliya (Hill Country)
  • Visit Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens.
  • Scenic drive through tea country with waterfalls.
  • Visit a Tea Plantation & Tea Factory.
  • Explore Nuwara Eliya (“Little England”).
  • Overnight Stay: Nuwara Eliya.
Day 04 : Nuwara Eliya → Ella → Yala
  • Take the scenic train journey from Nanu Oya → Ella (optional, highly recommended).
  • Stop at Ella Gap, Nine Arches Bridge, Ravana Falls.
  • Continue to Yala National Park area.
  • Overnight Stay: Yala / Tissamaharama.
Day 05 : Yala Safari → Bentota / Mirissa
  • Early morning Jeep Safari in Yala National Park (chance to spot leopards, elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles, and birds).
  • After safari, travel to the South Coast (Bentota / Mirissa).
  • Relax by the beach.
  • Overnight Stay: Bentota / Mirissa.
Day 06 : Bentota → Colombo → Departure
  • Morning Madu River Safari in Bentota (mangroves, birdlife, small islands) OR whale watching in Mirissa (seasonal: Nov–April).
  • Drive to Colombo.
  • Colombo city tour (Independence Square, Galle Face, Old Parliament, shopping).
  • Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for departure.
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