SRI LANKA ADVENTURE
- Sri Lanka
- 09 days
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Description
Embark on a comprehensive 9-day tour of Sri Lanka, exploring the island’s rich culture, stunning landscapes, wildlife, and beautiful beaches. This well-balanced itinerary will take you from the coastal charm of Negombo to the hill country of Nuwara Eliya and Kandy, before delving into the wildlife of Udawalawe and Yala National Parks, and finally relaxing on the beaches of Mirissa, Galle, and Hikkaduwa. A perfect mix of cultural heritage, nature, and coastal relaxation awaits you!
Includes & Excludes
- Airport Transfers
- Transportation
- Assistance at the Airport
- Optional Activities
- Service charges
- Room service fees
- Entrace Tickets
Itinerary
- Arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport (Katunayake)
- Meet and greet by your representative
- Transfer to Negombo (Approx. 20-minute drive)
- Explore Negombo Beach, Dutch Canal, and Fish Market
- Enjoy a relaxed evening by the beach and dine on local seafood
- Overnight Stay in Negombo
- Breakfast at the hotel, then depart for Kandy (Approx. 3.5-hour drive)
- Explore the Sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, one of Sri Lanka’s most sacred Buddhist sites
- Stroll around Kandy Lake and enjoy the scenic beauty
- Visit Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya (optional)
- Explore Kandy Cultural Show in the evening, showcasing traditional Sri Lankan dance
- Breakfast at the hotel, then transfer to Nuwara Eliya (Approx. 2.5-hour drive)
- Stop at Tea Plantations along the way for a quick tour and tea-tasting
- Visit Sita Amman Temple (linked to the Ramayana epic)
- Explore Nuwara Eliya, often referred to as “Little England” for its cool climate and colonial architecture
- Stroll around Gregory Lake and the Victoria Park
- Early breakfast, then head to Horton Plains National Park (Approx. 45 minutes drive)
- Trek to World’s End – A breathtaking viewpoint with panoramic views
- Explore Baker’s Falls and the rich biodiversity of the park
- Return to Nuwara Eliya for the afternoon, relax, or visit nearby attractions
- Breakfast at the hotel, then transfer to Udawalawe (Approx. 4-hour drive)
- Enjoy a safari tour in Udawalawe National Park, famous for its large elephant population
- Spot elephants, water buffaloes, crocodiles, and diverse bird species in their natural habitat
- Check-in to your hotel near the park and relax
- Breakfast at the hotel, then transfer to Yala National Park (Approx. 2.5-hour drive)
- Enjoy a safari tour in Yala, Sri Lanka’s most visited national park, known for its leopards and diverse wildlife
- After the safari, drive to Mirissa (Approx. 1.5 hours drive)
- Relax and unwind at Mirissa Beach
- Breakfast at the hotel, then head to Galle (Approx. 1-hour drive)
- Explore Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with colonial architecture and stunning views
- Visit the Galle Lighthouse and walk around the charming streets of Galle
- Continue to Hikkaduwa (Approx. 30-minute drive), known for its beautiful beaches and water activities
- Relax at Hikkaduwa Beach or enjoy the beachside cafe
- Breakfast at the hotel, then head to Colombo (Approx. 2.5-hour drive)
- Explore Colombo’s vibrant city life and landmarks such as:
✔️ Gangaramaya Temple
✔️ Independence Square
✔️ Pettah Market
✔️ Galle Face Green - Shopping and relaxation at Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct or nearby malls
- Breakfast at the hotel, then transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure
- If time permits, you can explore a bit more of Colombo before heading to the airport