Tour Details
Ultimate Sri Lanka
Duration
15 Days
Min People
02
Min Age
Any
Tour Type
Asventure
Review
Overview
Embark on a 15-day journey across Sri Lanka, exploring its ancient heritage, vibrant culture, breathtaking wildlife, and stunning coastlines. This carefully curated itinerary promises an unforgettable experience filled with adventure, relaxation, and discovery.
Itinerary :
- Day 1: Arrival in Katunayake – Stay in Negombo
Your journey begins as you land at Bandaranaike International Airport. From here, transfer to Negombo, a charming coastal town known for its golden beaches, lively fish markets, and the serene Negombo Lagoon. Spend the day relaxing or exploring the Dutch-era canals and local fishing villages. Overnight stay in Negombo.
- Day 2: Negombo to Pinnawala and Dambulla
After breakfast, travel to Pinnawala to visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, a sanctuary for rescued elephants. Witness these gentle giants being fed and bathing in the river. Continue your journey to Dambulla, home to the Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site adorned with ancient Buddhist murals and statues. Stay overnight in Dambulla.
- Day 3: Dambulla to Sigiriya
Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, also known as the "Lion Rock." Climb to the top for stunning panoramic views, and explore the beautifully landscaped water gardens and ancient frescoes. In the afternoon, enjoy a village tour to experience Sri Lankan rural life. Stay overnight in Sigiriya.
- Day 4: Sigiriya to Anuradhapura – Sacred City Exploration
Journey to the ancient city of Anuradhapura, one of Sri Lanka’s most significant UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Explore the sacred 8 places of worship, collectively known as the "Atamasthana," including the Sri Maha Bodhi (the sacred Bo tree) and Ruwanwelisaya Dagoba. Uncover the history of this ancient kingdom as you visit its sprawling ruins and sacred relics. Stay overnight in Anuradhapura
- Day 5: Anuradhapura to Kalpitiya
Travel to Kalpitiya, a serene peninsula known for its pristine beaches and abundant marine life. Spend the day unwinding by the coast or embark on a dolphin-watching excursion. If you’re feeling adventurous, try kite surfing or kayaking in the lagoon. Stay overnight in Kalpitiya.
- Day 6: Kalpitiya to Colombo
Return to Colombo, Sri Lanka’s bustling capital city. Spend the day exploring its mix of modern attractions and historic landmarks. Highlights include the Gangaramaya Temple, the Colombo Dutch Hospital, Independence Memorial Hall, and Pettah Market. In the evening, enjoy Colombo’s vibrant nightlife or dine at one of its fine restaurants. Overnight stay in Colombo.
- Day 7-8: Colombo to Bentota and Hikkaduwa – Coastal Adventures
Head south to Bentota, a picturesque coastal town known for its calm beaches and water sports. Enjoy activities such as jet skiing, windsurfing, and a relaxing boat ride along the Madu River. Continue to Hikkaduwa, famous for its coral reefs and vibrant nightlife. Stay two nights in this beach paradise, soaking in the sun and engaging in thrilling water sports.
- Day 9: Hikkaduwa to Galle and Mirissa
Travel to the historic city of Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk along the cobblestone streets of Galle Fort, lined with charming cafes, boutiques, and colonial-era architecture. In the afternoon, continue to Mirissa, a tranquil beach town. Enjoy the sunset by the shore and spend a restful night in Mirissa.
- Day 10: Mirissa to Yala National Park
After breakfast, travel to Yala National Park, one of Sri Lanka’s premier wildlife reserves. Embark on an exhilarating safari to spot elephants, sloth bears, and the elusive Sri Lankan leopards. Immerse yourself in the park’s diverse landscapes, ranging from dense forests to open plains. Stay overnight near Yala.
- Day 11-12: Leisure in Ella and Exploration
Travel to Ella, a charming hill town surrounded by lush greenery. Visit popular attractions such as the Nine Arches Bridge, Ravana Falls, and Ella Rock. Enjoy the cooler climate and panoramic views of the tea plantations. Relax at your leisure or hike through Ella’s scenic trails. Overnight stays in Ella.
- Day 13-14: Ella to Nuwara Eliya – Misty Highlands
Continue your journey to Nuwara Eliya, often called "Little England" due to its colonial-era bungalows and cool climate. Spend the days visiting a tea plantation and factory, exploring Gregory Lake, and strolling through Victoria Park. Enjoy the serene ambiance of the misty highlands during your two-night stay in Nuwara Eliya.
- Day 15: Nuwara Eliya to Kandy and Departure
On your final day, travel to Kandy, the cultural heart of Sri Lanka. Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic and enjoy a scenic walk around Kandy Lake. After exploring, proceed to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure, taking with you memories of Sri Lanka’s rich heritage, natural beauty, and warm hospitality.
Included
- Airport Pick & Drop
- Full Chauffeur Service
- 3.4 Star Hotel Accommodations
- Friendly Service
Excluded
- Activities Fee
- Room Service Fees
- Other personal expense