Embark on a comprehensive 8-day tour of Sri Lanka, with a private driver and vehicle. Explore ancient ruins, bustling cities, and witness majestic wild elephants in their natural habitat. Tailor the tour to your preferences with a range of hotel options available.
Embark on a comprehensive 8-day tour of Sri Lanka, with a private driver and vehicle. Explore ancient ruins, bustling cities, and witness majestic wild elephants in their natural habitat. Tailor the tour to your preferences with a range of hotel options available.
Colombo to Sigiriya
Colombo - Upon your arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo, a tour representative will greet you warmly. You will then set off on a journey to Habarana. After reaching your destination, complete the hotel check-in process and take the rest of the day to relax at your leisure. Your overnight stay will be at a…
Colombo to Sigiriya
Colombo - Upon your arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo, a tour representative will greet you warmly. You will then set off on a journey to Habarana. After reaching your destination, complete the hotel check-in process and take the rest of the day to relax at your leisure. Your overnight stay will be at a hotel in Sigiriya, ensuring a comfortable and restful experience.
Sigiriya to Polonnaruwa and Safari
Polonnaruwa - After a delightful breakfast the next morning, continue your journey to the fascinating archaeological city of Polonnaruwa. Dive into the rich history and ancient marvels of this extraordinary site. Following this, enjoy a delicious lunch before heading to one of Sri Lanka’s national parks, where you can observe numerous magnificent wild elephants in their natural environment. After the adventure, you will be taken back to your hotel in Sigiriya for a relaxing and comfortable overnight stay.
Sigiriya to Kandy
Sigiriya - Start your day with a hearty breakfast, followed by a visit to the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress. If you wish, we can arrange a village tour for you, offering an authentic glimpse into traditional Sri Lankan life. Engage with villagers, enjoy activities like an oxen cart ride, a catamaran ride, and a leisurely walk through the fields. Learn the art of cooking traditional Sri Lankan dishes and gain a deeper appreciation of rural life.
Dambulla Cave Temple - Visit the Dambulla Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka, known for its stunning complex of ancient caves adorned with intricate murals and over 150 Buddha statues. Carved into a massive rock, it stands as a testament to the island’s rich cultural heritage. The vibrant frescoes depict Buddha’s life, while the five caves feature remarkable sculptures. As you explore this spiritual sanctuary, the scent of incense and the echoes of sacred chants create an immersive experience, offering a glimpse into the island’s profound religious history.
Kandy - Continue your journey to Kandy, stopping at a spice garden and a Hindu temple along the way. The spice garden showcases a variety of spices, explaining how they are grown and processed. You can also purchase spices as a souvenir of your visit.
Upon arriving in Kandy, check into your hotel and enjoy a relaxing overnight stay, surrounded by the enchanting beauty of this historic city.
Kandy
Kandy - Situated in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, Kandy is a significant city with historical importance as the former capital during the era of ancient kings. Nestled amidst picturesque hills in the Kandy plateau, the city is surrounded by lush tropical plantations, mainly tea estates. As the administrative and religious center, Kandy serves as the capital of the Central Province.
One of the most revered pilgrimage sites in Buddhism, Kandy is home to the famous Temple of the Tooth Relic, known as Sri Dalada Maligawa. This sacred temple, adorned with a golden roof, houses the sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha. Recognized for its cultural and religious significance, the Temple of the Tooth Relic was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1988. During your visit, you will have the chance to explore this revered temple and experience the spiritual atmosphere that surrounds it.
Kandy to Ella
Nuwara Eliya - Embark on an extraordinary rail journey from Kandy to Ella, celebrated as one of the most spectacular train trips in the world. This unforgettable journey begins at Nanuoya, the former royal capital, and takes you to Ella, a tranquil and picturesque village nestled in Sri Lanka’s breathtaking central highlands. The duration of this captivating ride is approximately three hours.
Ella, often described as a paradise for nature lovers, is a charming town that enchants travelers with its scenic landscapes and cascading waterfalls. This idyllic destination boasts an abundance of natural beauty, including verdant hills, lush greenery, and awe-inspiring vistas. Prepare to be mesmerized by the stunning beauty that unfolds before your eyes, revealing scenes and panoramas that are truly unparalleled. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Ella, an oasis of serenity that offers a refreshing escape for the mind and soul.
Ella to Unawatuna
Ella - After breakfast, visit Little Adam’s Peak and the Nine Arch Bridge. Depart for Unawatuna, stopping along the way to see the magnificent Ravana waterfalls. Ravana Ella Falls, one of Sri Lanka’s widest falls, is a popular sightseeing attraction. Duration: 20 minutes. Check-in at your hotel in Unawatuna and enjoy dinner at the beach’s restaurants.
Unawatuna to Bentota
Galle - After breakfast, transfer to Bentota. Visit Galle Fort, Church Street, Madu River boat safari, and a turtle hatchery. Once you reach Bentota, check into a hotel and spend the night.
Bentota to Colombo
Colombo - After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, begin your journey to Bandaranaike International Airport, ensuring you have ample time to catch your flight (at least 2-3 hours before departure). This marks the end of our tour.
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- English speaking guide
- Hotel and Airport pickup and drop-off
- 3 star Hotels for 7 nights
- Breakfast (7)
- Dinner (7)
- Bottled water
- Entrance tickets for the attraction places
- Passenger Insurance cover
- Sri Lanka Tourist board registered license
- Parking fees
- Highway Fees
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- English speaking guide
- Hotel and Airport pickup and drop-off
- 3 star Hotels for 7 nights
- Breakfast (7)
- Dinner (7)
- Bottled water
- Entrance tickets for the attraction places
- Passenger Insurance cover
- Sri Lanka Tourist board registered license
- Parking fees
- Highway Fees
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Gratuities
Embark on a comprehensive tour of Sri Lanka, ticking off its most captivating highlights, from ancient ruins to bustling cities. With the convenience of a private car or minivan accompanied by a knowledgeable driver-guide, you can fully immerse yourself in the sights without any logistical concerns. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with allowing you…
Embark on a comprehensive tour of Sri Lanka, ticking off its most captivating highlights, from ancient ruins to bustling cities. With the convenience of a private car or minivan accompanied by a knowledgeable driver-guide, you can fully immerse yourself in the sights without any logistical concerns. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with allowing you to focus solely on your experiences. Prepare to be enthralled by Kandy, Galle Fort, and the exhilarating safari drive through Minneriya National Park, where you can witness majestic wild elephants in their natural habitat. With a range of hotel options available, spanning from budget to luxurious 5-star establishments, you have the flexibility to tailor the tour to your preferences.
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.