8 Day Sri Lanka Cultural and Coastal Adventure Tour

5.0 (29 reviews) Colombo, Sri Lanka
Duration8 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the rich heritage and stunning landscapes of Sri Lanka on this 8-day tour that combines ancient sites with coastal leisure. Start your journey in the Cultural Triangle, visiting the breathtaking Dambulla Cave Temples and the iconic Sigiriya Lion Rock. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Hill Country with a visit to the Royal Botanic Gardens and the charming town of Nuwara Eliya. Experience wildlife encounters at Yala or Udawalawe National Parks, followed by relaxing days on the South Coast in Mirissa. This tour package includes 7 nights of accommodation, most breakfasts and dinners, along with private transfers for a comfortable travel experience.

- Discover the iconic Dambulla Cave Temples and Sigiriya Lion Rock
- Explore the lush landscapes of Nuwara Eliya and Ella
- Enjoy optional wildlife safaris at Yala or Udawalawe National Parks
- Relax on the beautiful beaches of Mirissa with included transfers

What's included

  • Meet & greet services with assistance at the airport
  • Accommodation on a Standard or luxury hotels depending on your requirement
  • Private transportation
  • Complimentary SIM card for Group
  • English Speaking Chauffeur
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • City tour & Sightseeing
  • GST/VAT/ Service Charges
  • Snacks
  • Arrangement of Foods for North Indian, Halal, Veg, Non-Veg & Jain
  • Chauffeur Meals & Accommodation
  • Water Bottle on Arrival (One Mineral water bottles per person /per day)
  • Meal Plan for Hotel: Lunch and Dinner
  • 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
  • Train Tickets
  • Not anything mentioned in the inclusions above

What to expect

Day 1: Airport to Sigiriya/Dambulla
  1. Colombo
    Pass by
    Start our Journey
  2. Dambulla Cave Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Welcome by our English speaking driver from your meeting point and at Colombo and drive to Sigiriya on the way visiting Dambulla golden cave temple
  3. Minneriya National Park
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    At Evening Minneriya , Kaudulla or Hurulu Eco National parks 4x4 Safari According to Elephant Availability.
Day 2: Sigiriya to Kandy
  1. Sigiriya Lion Rock
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Earlier morning climb Sigiriya rock before sun become rough which is suitable for pictures and climbing to the top and back to the hotel for breakfast
  2. Kandy
    6h
    After driving Kandy on the way, Nalanda Gedige, Mathale Spice Garden, Gem museum and workshop & Hindu temple. later Kandy city tour.
  3. Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Evening view the kandyan cultural dance and Temple of the sacred tooth relic
Day 3: Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
  1. Royal Botanical Gardens
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    After the breakfast, drive to see the beauty of Peradeniya botanical garden.
  2. Nuwara Eliya
    6h
    Later to Nuwara Eliya on the way Ramboda falls, Tea plantation and Tea factory , After that Nuwar Eliya City Tour
Day 4: Nuwara Eliya To Ella
  1. Gregory Lake
    2h
    After the breakfast, Drive to visit gregory lake and victoria park garden
  2. Victoria Park of Nuwara Eliya
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    After we go to see the beauty of Victoria park
  3. Ella
    4h
    After the 12:40 train ride to Ella, enjoy the gorgeous panoramic-view train journey.
    Please note:
    During the high season, train tickets are in very high demand. There is only about a 50% chance of securing tickets, and we can confirm availability only one day before the travel date.
    We kindly appreciate your understanding and flexibility regarding these conditions.
  4. Little Adam's Peak View Point
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Evening climbing little adam's peak Ella
Day 5: Ella to Tissamaharama / visit Yala National park or Udawalawe National park
  1. Buduruwagala Temple
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    After breakfast, drive to Tissamaharama. On the way Visiting Rawana waterfall and buduruwagala rock temple
  2. Yala National Park
    4h · Admission ticket not included
    In the evening you have the option to choose between an exciting safari experience at either Yala National park or Udawalawe National park Staying the Night in Tissamaharama.

    Jeep Safari and Entrance fee Not Included
  3. Udawalawe National Park
    4h
    Yala or Udawalawe National park. Staying the night in Tissamaharama. Jeep Safari and Entrance fee Not Included
Day 6: Tissamaharama to Mirissa
  1. Mirissa
    8h
    After breakfast, drive to Mirissa and visit the Snake Farm. In the evening, enjoy leisure time at the beach resort. Overnight stay in Mirissa.
    Highlights of the Day:
    Snake Farm visit
    Leisure time at the beach resort
Day 7: Mirissa
  1. Mirissa Beach
    5h
    Go whale watching from Mirissa at the morning
  2. Mirissa
    6h
    then return to the hotel for the night before heading to Parrot Rock. Watch the stunning sunset over Coconut Tree Hill later. Mirissa Hotel for the Night
    Highlights of the day:
    Blue whale watching
    Parrot Rock
    sunset over Coconut Tree Hill
Day 8: Time to Say Goodbye !
  1. Bentota
    5h
    Enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast at the hotel. Depending on your flight time, we will visit the Sea Turtle Hatchery & Rescue Centre, explore the historic Galle Dutch Fort, and experience the Madu River Boat Safari on the way to the airport.
    Please note: The boat ride and entrance fees are not included in the package.
  2. Colombo
    2h
    Afterward, check out and prepare to say goodbye to Sri Lanka. You will then be transferred to Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo or Negombo for your return flight home.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet at Bandaranaike Airport Arrival Gate. Look for our guide holding your welcome banner.

Meeting point

Meet at Negombo Bus Terminal main entrance. Our guide will be waiting near the front gate holding your welcome board.

Meeting point

Meet at the main entrance of Lotus Tower. Look for our guide near the ticket counter holding your welcome board.

End point

Meet at Bandaranaike Airport Arrival Gate. Look for our guide holding your welcome banner.

End point

Meet at Negombo Bus Terminal main entrance. Our guide will be waiting near the front gate holding your welcome board.

End point

Meet at the main entrance of Lotus Tower. Look for our guide near the ticket counter holding your welcome board.

Pickup details

No issue. you can message or email us anytime, and we will arrange your pickup.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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