Sri Lanka in 06 Days

Day 1: Negombo - The Beautiful Beach City

1. Negombo
   Pass by
   If your arrival is today, you will require some time to relax and unwind yourself after landing. Negombo is located within 15 Minutes drive from the Airport.
2. Negombo Beach
   2h
   Negombo is a beach city and visitors can enjoy it all year around. There are nice restaurants, shops,. pubs etc you will find as you walk around.
3. Negombo Fish Market
   30m
   Being an Island, Fishing is a big industry in Sri Lanka. Negombo is one of the biggest fishing area and Negombo fishing market is attracted by thousands of people everyday, They start the day around 3.00 am. A kind of busy place.
4. Negombo Lagoon
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   A guided boat tour at the Negombo lagoon will be an interesting activity (Optional) They take you around the lagoon in a motor boat & show around. There are some birds and animal species you can expect to spot during this tour.
5. St. Mary's Church
   30m
   One of the oldest Roman Catholic churches located in Negombo with the history over 150 years. Negombo has been influenced greatly by the Christian faith from the time it was occupied by the Portuguese. It is often called "Little Rome" in view of the large number of churches in the city.
6. Angurukaramulla Temple
   30m
   One of the ancient Buddhist temples located in Negombo. This temple is known for the dragon-head that guards its entrance and its six-metre-tall statue of Lord Buddha. To enter, visitors walk through the maw of the dragon, who is said to ward evil spirits away from the temple and its devotees. The dragon lies in the shadow of Lord Buddha’s large statue, watching a serene pool of water in front of it. Visitors to the temple should take care to dress respectfully, covering their arms and shoulders.

Day 2: Dambulla Cave Temple and Safari Tour at Minneriya

1. Golden Temple of Dambulla
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   We will be start heading towards Dambulla after the breakfast at Negombo.
   It takes around 03 hours to Reach the Dambulla temple from Negombo.
   This is one of the oldest cave temples in the world and considered as a place you should not miss if you are touring in Sri Lanka.
   It's a UNESCO world heritage site and Inhabited by forest-dwelling Buddhist monks since the 3rd century BCE, these natural caves have been transformed continuously throughout the historical period into one of the largest and most outstanding Buddhist complexes in the Southern and South Eastern Asian region. The vast internal spaces of the cave shrines are not compartmentalized, but are spatially differentiated by a deliberate and subtle arrangement of polychrome sculpture of exceptional craftsmanship and decorated with brilliant compositions of mural paintings. The site is remarkable in the Buddhist world for its association with the continuous tradition of living Buddhist ritual practices and pilgrimage.
2. Sigiriya
   1h
   A traditional village experience in Sgiriya will be a highlight for the day. You will be taken through village to see the day today activities of the ordinary Sri Lankans. This includes catamaran ride on the lake and a cooking demonstration too.
3. Minneriya National Park
   3h · Admission ticket not included
   Minneriya is one of the largest National Parks of Sri Lanka and the home for a large number of animal species. Popular for Elephants and this is the place where Asia's biggest Elephant gathering take place.
   We will be arranging an off road Jeep for the safari tour with the service of a well experienced guide. Safari takes around 03 hours.

Day 3: Sunrise At Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Proceed to Kandy

1. Sigiriya Lion Rock
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Watching sunrise from the Sigiriya rock top is one of the best activity you can do during your holiday in Sri Lanka.
   We will pick you from the hotel around 5.15 am and proceed to the rock fortress. There are 1200 steps to the top of the fortress.
2. Ranweli Spice Garden
   1h
   After arriving from the rock, we will have breakfast and start heading towards Kandy.
   First stop will be at the Ranweli spice grow. They will take you a tour around the spice garden, show the plants and trees of spices grown in Sri Lanka. Also demonstrate the process of making the finest spices.
3. Nalanda Gedige
   30m · Admission ticket not included
   This is one of the oldest Buddhist temple in Sri Lanka. Importance of this place is this location is considered as the center point of the country.
4. Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Temple of the tooth relic Kandy is considered as one of the most important Buddhist temple in the world. A beautiful and historical place. A must visit during a tour in Sri Lanka
5. Kandy Lake Club Cultural Show
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Evening cultural show in Kandy is a definite highlight. You will get the opportunity to witness some beautiful dancing, drumming, walking over fire, fire dance & other cultural items from the rich Sri Lankan traditional activities. Show takes 1 hour to complete.
6. Kandy View Point
   30m
   A beautiful place where you can see the whole city of Kandy. There are some restaurants also located here and you can have dinner if you are planning to do so.

Day 4: Upcountry of Sri Lanka with Tea Estates and Train Trip to Ella

1. Natural Gems and Gemmological Museum
   30m
   Breakfast at the hotel in Kandy and start heading towards Nuwaraeliya.
   We can stop at a Gem museum enroute where you will be given an insight of the Gem mining process and about various Gem types found in Sri Lanka.
2. Glenloch Tea Factory
   30m
   We will be visiting the Glenloch tea estate and their factory which is located en route. You will be given the chance to do the tea plucking by yourself. Visit around the factory and have a cup of tea offered by them on complementary basis.
3. Ramboda Waterfall
   15m
   This is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Sri Lanka. We can see it from the Rmboda view point or we can walk near the waterfall.
4. Ramboda
   10m
   A beautiful place where you can enjoy amazing views of beautiful mountains and some waterfalls etc.
5. Post Office Nuwara Eliya
   15m
   Known as the "Red Post Office" due to it's unique & beautiful architectural design. Built during the British colonial time in Sri Lanka and still considered as one of the top tourist attractions. Some guests make it a point to post a post card from here to their loved ones at home country.
6. Nanu Oya railway station
   3h · Admission ticket included
   This is the station we take the train to Ella for the scenic train ride. We will have the reserved seats ready for you. Our guide will do the needful to assist you in finding the correct seat etc.
7. Ella
   1h
   Your chauffer guide will be waiting at the Ella station to pick you. Visit around the beautiful Ella city, try some restaurants, pubs etc and proceed to the hotel for the Night Stay.
   Ella city has a great vibe and tourists do fall in love with it.

Day 5: Explore Ella and Down South of Sri Lanka

1. Little Adam's Peak View Point
   30m
   Breakfast at the hotel in Ella and we can start exploring this beautiful city.
   Little Adam's peak is a beautiful view point which you can reach after a small hike through a tea estate. Views are amazing from this point
2. Nine Arches Bridge
   20m
   One of the most sought after attractions in Sri Lanka. A beautiful and historical place. People love to take their memories with a selfie taken at this place.
3. Ravana Ella Falls
   10m
   Another beautiful waterfall found in Sri Lanka and this is located our en route to Galle from Ella. We can stop for some minutes at this beautiful place.
4. Coconut Tree Hill
   20m · Admission ticket not included
   A beautiful attractions in down south of Sri Lanka. Most of the people make it a point to visit this place and enjoy the breathtaking views of Indian ocean from this unique place.
5. stilt fishermen Sri Lanka
   20m · Admission ticket not included
   Most of the travelers who visit Sri Lanka love to witness this unique way of fishing. This is one of the traditional methods used by the Sri Lankan fishermen. Posing a photo with them will be a great idea.
6. Sea Turtle Conservation Project (Koggala)
   45m · Admission ticket not included
   Spending Sea Turtles is something you will enjoy for sure. You can visit the place and get some idea about the process & steps they have taken for conservation of sea turtles. You can free some of them to the sea too
7. Galle Dutch Fort
   30m
   Galle is the capital of the southern Sri Lanka and it's a beautiful city with lot of historical value.
   Galle fort built during Dutch period in Sri Lanka is an ideal place to witness the sunset. We can roam around the Galle fort, enjoy some time and proceed to the hotel for night stay.

Day 6: Beautiful Galle & Bentota

1. 4h · Admission ticket not included
   Mirissa in Sri Lanka is considered as one of the few places to spot the whales including the giant blue whales. We have to leave the hotel around 5.30 am and it will be around 10.30 am after the activity.
   You can relax on the beach for some time if you prefer to not to go on whales watching and want to spend some beach time.
2. Unawatuna Beach
   30m
   Unawatuna is one of the most beautiful beaches located in Sri Lanka. It will be a good idea to roam around the beach, try some restaurants, pubs etc
3. Bentota Beach
   30m
   Bentota is another beautiful beach found on our way towards Colombo. Water activities available there for the ones who love to try.
4. Madu River Safari by Buddhi
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Boat safari at Madu River is something loved by most of the travelers. They will take you a boat trip on the Madu River, visit some islands located there and you will be given the chance to process of making Sri Lankan Cinnamon too.
5. Colombo
   Pass by
   At the end of the visit at Madu River, we will drive to drop you at the Airport or your hotel in Colombo.
   If you are planning to stay and spend some more days near Bentota, Galle etc we can drop you at the place given by you.

Pickup details

Please mention the name of your hotel if you want us to pick you from a hotel in the area. If the pick-up is from the Airport, please let us know the flight number and the arrival time. If you are arriving to Sri Lanka by a cruise, please let us know the cruise name and the time we can expect you for the pick-up.

• Wheelchair accessible
• 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
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels