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Sri Lanka Highlights – Culture, Nature & Adventure 13 Nights 14 Days

14 Days 13 Nights

Itinerary

Day 01 :
AIRPORT / NEGOMBO
  • Arrival in Colombo International Airport, meet & greet by our designated Chauffer Guide at the arrival lounge and transfer to Negomo (Approx.30 mins’ drive)
  • Embark on a Scenic Motorboat Tour starting from the Hamilton Dutch Canal neighborhood, where your journey begins with relaxing sightseeing through the tranquil waterways. Along the way, enjoy views of the mangrove islands, fishing harbors, and picturesque sandbanks, soaking in the natural beauty and coastal charm.
  • Over Night Stay in Negombo
Day 02 :
NEGOMBO / SIGIRIYA
  • After Breakfast spend the morning at leisure at Negombo beach resort.
  • Check out from the hotel and drive to Sigiriya (Approx.3 hours & 30 mins’ drive)
  • Evening Visit the UNESCO-listed Dambulla Cave Temple, home to magnificent Buddha statues and beautifully preserved ancient cave murals.
  • Overnight stay in Sigiriya.
Day 03 :
SIGIRIYA / MINNERIYA / SIGIRIYA
  • After Breakfast at the Hotel, drive to visit Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site which stands as one of the ancient world's most impressive achievements in urban planning, architecture, and hydraulic engineering.  
  • Afternoon experience an exclusive Minneriya Jeep Safari Tour to witness the majestic Elephants in their natural habitat, where you can observe herds gathering by the lake and roaming freely in the wild.
  • Overnight stay in Sigiriya
Day 04 :
SIGIRIYA / ANURADHAPURA/ SIGIRIYA
  • After breakfast leave for Anuradhapura (Approx. 1 ½ hours’ drive), the ancient capital of Sri Lanka and a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Visit Anuradhapura UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Key highlights include the Sri Maha Bodhi Tree (one of the oldest living trees), Ruwanwelisaya Stupa, Jetavanaramaya, and Abhayagiri Monastery.
  • Explore Isurumuniya Temple and its ancient rock carvings. 
  • Overnight stay in Sigiriya
Day 05 :
SIGIRIYA/ POLONNARUWA/ SIGIRIYA
Day 06 :
SIGIRIYA / KANDY
  • Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to Kandy (Approx. 3 hours’ drive).
  • En route Visit Matale Spice Garden and discover Sri Lanka's world-famous spices, herbs, and traditional Ayurvedic remedies
  • Visit the Sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, Sri Lanka's most revered Buddhist shrine and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Enjoy the vibrant Kandy Cultural Show in the evening, featuring traditional Kandyan dances, rhythmic drumming, and spectacular fire performances that showcase Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage.
  • Overnight Stay in Kandy
Day 07 :
KANDY/ NUWARAELIYA
Day 08 :
NUWARAELIYA / ELLA
  • Depart early with a packed breakfast for Horton Plains National Park, (Approx. 1 hours’ drive) a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy a guided trek to the stunning World’s End viewpoint. 
  • After the hike, continue to the hill town of Ella, known for its misty landscapes, cool climate, and panoramic scenery
  • Overnight stay in Ella.
Day 09 :
ELLA
  • Breakfast at the Hotel & Spend the day in Ella with sightseeing 
  • Visit the famous and iconic Nine Arch Bridge, one of Sri Lanka's most photographed landmarks, renowned for its stunning colonial architecture and picturesque surroundings.
  • Night time Ella Town Experience – Explore the lively streets of Ella at night, enjoy live music, vibrant atmosphere, local restaurants, cafés and the town’s relaxed, happening vibe. A great way to experience Ella after dark.
  • Overnight stay in Ella.
Day 10 :

ELLA / YALA / THISSAMAHARAMA

Day 11 :
YALA/ GALLE
  • Brakfast at the Hotel and drive to Galle (Approx. 2 ½ hours’ drive).
  • En route visit a Turtle Hatchery and learn about sea turtle conservation.
  • Evening, visit Galle Fort (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Explore Galle Fort is one of Sri Lanka's most iconic historical sites, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built by the Portuguese and later expanded by the Dutch. Explore the cobblestone streets, colonial-era architecture, and ramparts that offer stunning views of the ocean. Key spots to see within the Galle fort is Dutch Reformed Church, National Maritime Museum, Galle Lighthouse 

  • Overnight stay in Galle.
Day 12 :
GALLE
  • After Breakfast spend the morning at leisure at Galle beach.
  • Evening, walk through the charming lanes of Galle Fort, lined with boutique shops, cafes, and galleries. You’ll find plenty of art shops selling locally made handicrafts, Jewellery, and Souvenirs.
  • Overnights stay in Galle.
Day 13 :
GALLE / COLOMBO
  • After Breakfast, drive to Colombo (Approx. 2 hours’ drive) 
  • Visit the Lotus Tower, Sri Lanka's tallest structure. It offers panoramic views of the city from the observation deck. Then Head to the Red Mosque (Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque), an iconic landmark in Pettah, known for its unique red-and-white striped architecture. 
  • Take a short drive to the Old Parliament Building, a colonial-era structure overlooking the Galle Face Green. A short walk from the Old Parliament to Galle Face Green, a large open space by the sea. It's a great place to enjoy the sea breeze, watch street vendors, and get a feel for the local vibe. It’s also perfect for a brief walk or relaxation. Then Head to Colombo City Centre, a modern shopping mall. Finish your tour with a visit to Gangaramaya Temple one of the most important and beautiful Buddhist Temples in Colombo. 
  • Overnights stay in Colombo.
Day 14 :
COLOMBO/AIRPORT

After Breakfast, transfer to the Airport for your Flight to Home.

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