Embark on an 8-day adventure through Sri Lanka’s ancient cities, national parks, and stunning beaches. Explore Negombo, Sigiriya, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Yala, and Mirissa with a private driver.
Embark on an 8-day adventure through Sri Lanka’s ancient cities, national parks, and stunning beaches. Explore Negombo, Sigiriya, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Yala, and Mirissa with a private driver.
Airport to Sigiriya / Dambulla
Dambulla Cave Temple - Be greeted by our English-speaking driver at Colombo hotels and travel to Sigiriya, stopping to visit the Dambulla Golden Cave Temple along the way.
Minneriya National Park - In the evening, enjoy a 4x4 safari at Minneriya, Kaudulla, or Hurulu Eco National Parks, depending on elephant…
Airport to Sigiriya / Dambulla
Dambulla Cave Temple - Be greeted by our English-speaking driver at Colombo hotels and travel to Sigiriya, stopping to visit the Dambulla Golden Cave Temple along the way.
Minneriya National Park - In the evening, enjoy a 4x4 safari at Minneriya, Kaudulla, or Hurulu Eco National Parks, depending on elephant sightings. Overnight stay in Sigiriya.
Highlights of the day:
• Dambulla Golden Cave Temple
• Eco National Parks 4x4 Jeep Safari
Sigiriya to Kandy
Sigiriya Lion Rock - Start the day early by climbing Sigiriya Rock before the sun gets too hot, perfect for photos. Return to the hotel for breakfast.
Kandy - Travel to Kandy, visiting Nalanda Gedige, Mathale Spice Garden (for a visit only), Gem Museum and Workshop, and a Hindu temple. Later, enjoy a Kandy city tour.
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - In the evening, watch the traditional Kandyan Cultural Dance Performance and visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. Overnight stay in Kandy.
Highlights of the day:
• Sigiriya Rock
• Nalanda Gedige
• Mathale Spice Garden
• Gem Museum and Workshop
• Hindu Temple
• Kandy City Tour
• Traditional Kandyan Cultural Dance Performance
• Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
Royal Botanic Gardens Peradeniya Kandy - After breakfast, visit the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya (Kandy).
Nuwara Eliya - Continue to Nuwara Eliya, stopping at Ramboda Falls, a Tea Plantation, and a Tea Factory. Enjoy a Nuwara Eliya City Tour. Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
Nuwara Eliya to Ella
Gregory Lake - After breakfast, visit Gregory Lake and Victoria Park Garden.
Victoria Park of Nuwara Eliya - Explore Victoria Park Garden.
Ella - Take the scenic 12:40 train ride to Ella.
(During peak season, train tickets are in high demand, with only a 50% chance of availability. Confirmation is possible one day before the train date. Thank you for your understanding and flexibility.)
Little Adam’s Peak View Point - In the evening, climb Little Adam’s Peak in Ella. Overnight stay in Ella.
Highlights of the day:
• Gregory Lake
• Victoria Park Garden
• Train ride to Ella
• Little Adam’s Peak in Ella
Ella to Tissamaharama / Visit Yala National Park or Udawalawe National Park
Buduruwagala Temple - After breakfast, travel to Tissamaharama, visiting Rawana Waterfall and Buduruwagala Rock Temple en route.
Yala National Park - In the evening, choose between an exciting safari at Yala National Park or Udawalawe National Park. Overnight stay in Tissamaharama.
Jeep Safari and entrance fees are not included.
Udawalawe National Park - Choose between Yala or Udawalawe National Park. Overnight stay in Tissamaharama.
Jeep Safari and entrance fees are not included.
Tissamaharama to Mirissa
Mirissa - After breakfast, drive to Mirissa, visiting a snake farm along the way. Enjoy leisure time at the beach resort in the evening. Overnight stay in Mirissa.
Highlights of the day:
• Snake Farm
• Leisure at the Beach Resort
Mirissa
Mirissa Beach - Go whale watching from Mirissa at 6:30 in the morning.
Mirissa - Return to the hotel for the night, then head to Parrot Rock. Later, watch the stunning sunset over Coconut Tree Hill. Overnight stay at Mirissa Hotel.
Highlights of the day:
• Blue Whale Watching
• Parrot Rock
• Sunset over Coconut Tree Hill
Time to Say Goodbye
Colombo - Enjoy a freshly-prepared breakfast at the hotel, then prepare to check out as it’s time to say ‘Goodbye’ to Sri Lanka. Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo or Negombo for your onward journey home.
Bentota - Depending on flight time, visit the Sea Turtle Hatchery & Rescue Centre, Galle Dutch Fort, and enjoy a Madu River Boat Safari on the way to the airport.
The boat ride and entrance fees are not included in the package.
- Meet & greet services with assistance at the airport
- Choice of Standard or Luxury hotel accommodations
- Private transportation for your group
- Complimentary group SIM card
- Meals included with breakfast, dinner, and arrangements for North Indian, Halal, Veg, Non-Veg & Jain cuisines
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English-speaking chauffeur for ease of communication
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- Meet & greet services with assistance at the airport
- Choice of Standard or Luxury hotel accommodations
- Private transportation for your group
- Complimentary group SIM card
- Meals included with breakfast, dinner, and arrangements for North Indian, Halal, Veg, Non-Veg & Jain cuisines
- English-speaking chauffeur for ease of communication
- Sightseeing and city tours included
- All prices inclusive of GST/VAT/Service Charges
- Chauffeur’s meals & accommodation provided
- Complimentary water bottles on arrival
- Meal Plan for Hotel: Lunch
- Entrance fees for Music & Sites
- Other Exclusions (Flight tickets/ Visa Charges)
- Any expenses of personal nature like laundry charges, tips, etc.
- Early check-in & late check-out
- 4 x 4 Jeep for Safaris
- Train Tickets
- Dinner at Hotel in Ella
- Not anything mentioned in the inclusions above
- Meal Plan for Hotel: Lunch
- Entrance fees for Music & Sites
- Other Exclusions (Flight tickets/ Visa Charges)
- Any expenses of personal nature like laundry charges, tips, etc.
- Early check-in & late check-out
- 4 x 4 Jeep for Safaris
- Train Tickets
- Dinner at Hotel in Ella
- Not anything mentioned in the inclusions above
Get your bags ready and accompany Beauty Lanka Travels on our “Splendour of Sri Lanka” journey! We travel to the most popular National parks, historic cities, gorgeous hill country, beaches and numerous other top sites of the gem of the Indian Ocean (Sri Lanka). The expedition includes visits to Negombo, Sigiriya, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Yala, and Mirissa regions.
Get your bags ready and accompany Beauty Lanka Travels on our “Splendour of Sri Lanka” journey! We travel to the most popular National parks, historic cities, gorgeous hill country, beaches and numerous other top sites of the gem of the Indian Ocean (Sri Lanka). The expedition includes visits to Negombo, Sigiriya, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Yala, and Mirissa regions.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.