Negombo - The Beautiful Beach City

Negombo - Upon arrival, it’s essential to take some time to relax and rejuvenate after your journey. Negombo is conveniently located just a 15-minute drive from the airport.

Negombo Beach - As a charming beach city, Negombo offers year-round enjoyment. Visitors can explore delightful restaurants, shops, and pubs while strolling around.

Negombo Fish Market - Fishing is a significant industry in Sri Lanka, and Negombo is one of the largest fishing hubs. The bustling Negombo Fish Market attracts thousands daily, starting as early as 3:00 am.

Negombo Lagoon - A guided boat tour of the Negombo Lagoon is an optional yet fascinating activity. The motorboat tour offers opportunities to spot various bird and animal species.

St. Mary’s Church - This historic Roman Catholic church in Negombo, over 150 years old, reflects the city’s strong Christian influence from the Portuguese era. Often referred to as “Little Rome,” Negombo is home to numerous churches.

Angurukaramulla Temple - This ancient Buddhist temple in Negombo is renowned for its dragon-head entrance and six-meter-tall Buddha statue. Visitors enter through the dragon’s mouth, believed to ward off evil spirits. Respectful attire is required, covering arms and shoulders.

Dambulla Cave Temple and Safari Tour at Minneriya

Golden Temple of Dambulla - After breakfast in Negombo, the journey to Dambulla begins, taking approximately three hours. This ancient cave temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a must-visit in Sri Lanka. Inhabited by Buddhist monks since the 3rd century BCE, the caves have evolved into a remarkable Buddhist complex, known for its polychrome sculptures and mural paintings.

Sigiriya - Experience traditional village life in Sigiriya, including a catamaran ride and a cooking demonstration, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of Sri Lankans.

Minneriya National Park - As one of Sri Lanka’s largest national parks, Minneriya is famous for its elephant gatherings. An off-road jeep safari, guided by an experienced expert, lasts about three hours.

Sunrise At Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Proceed to Kandy

Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress - Witnessing the sunrise from the top of Sigiriya Rock is a highlight of any Sri Lankan holiday. The journey begins at 5:15 am, with 1,200 steps leading to the summit.

Ranweli Spice Garden - After descending from the rock, breakfast is followed by a visit to the Ranweli Spice Garden en route to Kandy. The tour showcases Sri Lanka’s spice plants and the process of creating fine spices.

Nalanda Gedige - This ancient Buddhist temple is notable for being at the geographical center of Sri Lanka.

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - Located in Kandy, this temple is one of the world’s most significant Buddhist sites, known for its beauty and historical importance.

Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show - The evening cultural show in Kandy is a must-see, featuring traditional Sri Lankan dance, drumming, and fire performances. The show lasts one hour.

Kandy View Point - Offering a panoramic view of Kandy, this spot is perfect for dining at nearby restaurants.

Upcountry of Sri Lanka with Tea Estates and Train Trip to Ella

Natural Gems and Gemmological Museum - After breakfast in Kandy, the journey to Nuwara Eliya includes a stop at a gem museum, providing insights into gem mining and the various types of gems found in Sri Lanka.

Glenloch Tea Factory - Visit the Glenloch tea estate and factory, where guests can try tea plucking and enjoy a complimentary cup of tea.

Ramboda Waterfall - One of Sri Lanka’s most stunning waterfalls, visible from the Ramboda viewpoint or accessible by a short walk.

Ramboda - Known for its breathtaking mountain views and waterfalls.

Post Office Nuwara Eliya - The “Red Post Office,” with its unique colonial architecture, is a popular tourist attraction. Many visitors send postcards from here.

Nanu Oya railway station - The starting point for the scenic train ride to Ella, with reserved seating and assistance from a guide.

Ella - Upon arrival, the chauffeur guide will meet you at the station. Explore Ella’s vibrant city, enjoy local dining, and relax at the hotel for the night.

Explore Ella and Down South of Sri Lanka

Little Adam’s Peak View Point - After breakfast in Ella, explore the city, including a hike to Little Adam’s Peak for stunning views.

Nine Arches Bridge - A popular and picturesque attraction, perfect for capturing memorable photos.

Ravana Ella Falls - A beautiful waterfall en route to Galle from Ella, ideal for a brief stop.

Coconut Tree Hill - A must-visit in southern Sri Lanka, offering breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean.

Stilt Fishermen Sri Lanka - Witness this unique fishing method, a traditional practice among Sri Lankan fishermen. A photo opportunity with them is a great idea.

Sea Turtle Conservation Project (Koggala) - Learn about sea turtle conservation efforts and even release some turtles into the sea.

Galle Fort - The capital of southern Sri Lanka, Galle is rich in history. The Dutch-built fort is perfect for sunset viewing and exploring before heading to the hotel for the night.

Beautiful Galle & Bentota

Unawatuna Beach - One of Sri Lanka’s most beautiful beaches, ideal for exploring and enjoying local dining.

Bentota Beach - Another stunning beach en route to Colombo, offering water activities for adventure enthusiasts.

Madu Ganga Biodiversity Area - A boat safari on the Madu River is a favorite among travelers, featuring island visits and a demonstration of Sri Lankan cinnamon production.

Colombo - After the Madu River visit, you’ll be driven to the airport or your hotel in Colombo. If extending your stay near Bentota or Galle, arrangements can be made for your drop-off.

• Private transportation
• Accommodation for Five Nights
• Lunch
• Reserved seats for the train Journey from Nanuoya to Ella
• Bottled Drinking water will be given complimentary throughout the tour
• Breakfast

• Per person fee for Negombo Lagoon Tour Fee for the Boat : US$ 18
• Per person fee for Dambulla Cave Temple US$7
• Per person fee for Village Tour at Sigirya US$18
• Per person fee for Safari Tout at Habarana (Jeep + Entrance Fee) US$35
• Per person Ticket Fee for Sigiriya Rock Fortress US$36
• Per person fee for Pidurangala Rock US$2
• Per person entrance ticket for Kandy Temple of the Tooth US$7
• Per person Entrance ticket for Kandy Cultural Show US$8
• Per person entrance ticket fee for Turtle Conservation Project US$ 18
• Per person Entrance ticket for Madu River Boat Safari US$18

We have created this programme giving everyone a chance to visit this beautiful island. Transportation by a private vehicle of very good standard together with the service of an English speaking (we can arrange guides from other languages based on availability) chauffer guide will make sure a smooth tour. Private accommodation is arranged at small hotels / home stays pre approved by us. Activities & sightseeing are kept open as you can decide which ones to do and which to drop. Accordingly we can purchase the entrance tickets then and there. If you have found any other interesting places along this route, we can add them too. Please feel free to share your requirements and ideas. We can do the required customization accordingly.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.