We will warmly welcome you upon your arrival at Katunayake International Airport in Colombo. Our first destination is Negombo, a beautiful coastal town celebrated for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture. You can relax on the golden sands, enjoy the freshest seafood, and immerse yourself in the local culture as you prepare for the exciting journey ahead.
9 Day Round Trip
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- Guide Included
- Breakfast Included
- VISA / Master / Bank Transfer
- Comfortable Private Car or Van
- Available
Overview
Dive into the heart of Sri Lanka with this meticulously planned 9-day itinerary that promises an extraordinary journey through the island’s most iconic destinations.
From Negombo’s serene beaches to Sigiriya’s ancient wonders, each day is packed with unforgettable experiences. Explore Kandy’s cultural and historical riches, traverse the misty hills and tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya, and capture stunning views in Ella.
Embark on thrilling safaris in Minneriya and Yala National Parks and unwind on the pristine beaches of Unawatuna. We’ll also take you to the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that offers a fascinating glimpse into Sri Lanka’s colonial past.
This trip offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion, ensuring you leave with cherished memories of Sri Lanka’s beauty and charm.
Trip Highlights
- Negombo Beach
- Sigiriya Rock Fortress
- Dambulla Cave Temple
- Minneriya National Park
- Kandy – Temple of the Tooth
- Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
- Nuwara Eliya – Tea Factory
- Ella – Nine Arch Bridge
- Yala National Park
- Unawatuna – Beach
- Galle Fort
Tour Itinerary
After a leisurely morning in Negombo, we head to the iconic Sigiriya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On the way, we’ll visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, an ancient marvel filled with intricate statues and vibrant frescoes. Upon reaching Sigiriya, you can climb the legendary Sigiriya Rock Fortress, also known as the “Lion Rock.” From the summit, enjoy breathtaking views and marvel at the ingenuity of this ancient engineering masterpiece.
We embark on an unforgettable safari in Minneriya National Park. Known for its large elephant gatherings, Minneriya offers you the chance to witness these magnificent creatures up close in their natural habitat.
Next, we journey to Kandy, a city steeped in history and spirituality. Explore the revered Temple of the Tooth, home to one of Buddhism’s most sacred relics.
As the sun sets, prepare to be captivated by the vibrant Kandy Cultural Show. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Sri Lankan culture, watching mesmerizing dances and thrilling performances that bring the island’s heritage to life.
From Kandy, We travel to Nuwara Eliya, often called “Little England” due to its colonial architecture and cool climate. On the way, you’ll visit lush tea plantations and tour a factory to learn how Sri Lanka’s world-famous tea is produced. Nuwara Eliya’s misty hills, picturesque landscapes, and charming cottages offer a refreshing escape from the tropical lowlands.
We continue to Ella, a small town known for its stunning vistas and laid-back atmosphere. The highlight of your visit here will be the Nine Arch Bridge, a magnificent railway bridge set amidst lush greenery. This iconic structure is a favorite spot for photographers and nature enthusiasts alike. Spend the day exploring the area and soaking in the breathtaking scenery.
Prepare for an exhilarating safari in Yala National Park, one of Sri Lanka’s premier wildlife destinations. Yala is famous for its leopard population, and with some luck, you might catch a glimpse of these elusive big cats. The park is also home to various animals, including elephants, sloth bears, and many bird species.
Our journey continues with a visit to the beautiful beaches of Unawatuna. Relax on the golden sands, swim in the clear waters, and enjoy tranquil surroundings. We’ll also take you to the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that offers a fascinating glimpse into Sri Lanka’s colonial past.
After checking out of your hotel, We will drive you to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure.
Costs
The Cost Includes
- Transport to Hotels and the places in the tour itinerary.
- Bead and Breakfast Package (Room with Breakfast)
- Tour Guide
The Cost Excludes
- Entrance fees.
- Additionally anything above mention in “Cost include”.
Map
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
You will explore the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the top. Additionally, you’ll experience authentic Sri Lankan cooking and taste traditional food in a local village.
Yes, additional costs include airfare, entrance fees for sightseeing (unless specified), meals(Lunch / Dinner) not mentioned in the itinerary, camera and video permits, travel insurance, tips for guides/drivers, personal expenses, and charges for late check-outs or early check-ins.
Absolutely! (Before starting the tour) We can tailor the itinerary to suit your preferences. Whether you’d like to add more activities, change accommodations, or extend your stay in a particular location, we’re happy to customize the tour to meet your needs. Please contact us in advance to discuss any changes.