Tropical Sri Lanka in 8 Days

5.0 (83 reviews) Negombo, Sri Lanka
Duration8 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Sri Lanka has many things to explore. That includes beautiful beaches, nature, wildlife, beautiful landscapes, adventure activities, great food, lot of historical sites, a rich culture, traditions and many more.
We have picked the best out of them and included in this tour itinerary to make it a comprehensive one. You will be escorted by a well experienced and a qualified chauffer guide from the moment you land in Colombo until you depart after the tour.
It's a private tour with this dedicated chauffer guide who will drive a car of a latest model.
Chauffer guide will be available throughout the tour and he will be ready to take you to places of your interest even though they are not mentioned in the itinerary. This includes restaurants, shopping places or any other things of your interest.

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Tropical Sri Lanka in 08 Days

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Pickup included

What's included

  • Bottled Water
  • Air -Conditional Vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Expressway and parking tolls
  • English - speaking chaffure Guide
  • Private Transportation
  • Meals other than mentioned above
  • River Boat Safari at Bentota. You can pay this at the boat ride starting point.
  • Yala Safari Tour. Cost for the off road vehicle, guide and the entrance ticket, You can pay this at the park entrance.
  • Turtle Hatchery Entrance Fee. You can pay this at the entrance.
  • Entrance ticket to the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, You can pay this at the entrance.
  • Entrance Ticket to the Peradeniya Royal Botanical Garden. You can pay this at the park entrance.
  • Entrance Ticket to the Colombo Lotus Tower, You can pay this onsite.

What to expect

Day 1: Negombo the Beach city Near the Airport
  1. Negombo
    Pass by
    You will be picked by your chauffer guide from the Colombo airport. He will hold a paging board for your name and that will make your task easy to find him.
    Also he will assist you in purchasing a sim card, currency exchange and so on.
    Once you are good with baggage collection and so on he will drive to your hotel in Negombo.
    We recommend the travelers to have a good rest at the Negombo hotel since they will be tired after the flight. If you prefer to go out in the evening for dinner or anything your chauffer will be ready to take you around.
Day 2: Down south of Sri Lanka with Heritage Galle Fort
  1. Negombo Fish Market
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    This is one of the busiest fish markets in Sri Lanka.
  2. Madu River Buddhi Boat Safari Balapitiya
    45m · Admission ticket not included
    From Negombo, we start traveling towards down south. Bentota is the first stop.
    Boat safari on Madu River is an interesting activity where you will get the change the explore the rich bio diversity in the area. Will you be able to spot various animals including birds, crocodiles and so on. Also you will get the opportunity to visit a local Cinnamon estate and manufacturing process.
  3. KOSGODA Turtle Conservation and Research Centre
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Sri Lanka southern beach stretch is famous for Turtles. During the guide tour, you will be able to see them and free little ones to the sea.
  4. Galle Dutch Fort
    30m
    One of the most important historical place in the southern region of Sri Lanka
  5. Coconut Tree Hill
    15m
    One of the famous tourist stop point for beautiful photos overlooking the Indian ocean.
Day 3: Safari at Yala National Park
  1. Yala Kings Tour
    4h · Admission ticket not included
    Yala is considered as one of the best places in the world for sighting of leopards. We go for the morning safari which starts at 6.00 a. We will have to get ready by 5.15 am from the hotel.
  2. Ravana Ella Falls
    10m
    Ravana falls is one of the most beautiful waterfall found in Sri Lanka. It's located enroute to Ella from Yala.
  3. Little Adam's Peak View Point
    1h
    One of the most beautiful view points in Sri Lanka. Ideal to experience sunrise or sunset. We can visit here today for sunset or tomorrow early morning for Sunrise.
  4. Nine Arches Bridge
    15m
    A famous spot among the tourists who visit Sri Lanka.
Day 4: Famous Train Ride and Tea Experience
  1. Ella
    3h
    After the breakfast at the hotel, we will proceed to Ella railway station to catch our train at 9.30 am.
    We will have pre-reserved seats for you.
    Train goes from Ella to Ambewela station. Ride takes around 3 hours and it's a journey with lot of beautiful sceneries.
  2. Ambewela
    Pass by
    Chauffer will be driving to Ambewela station with your luggage in the car and meet you there. From Ambewela we will be traveling to Kandy via Nuwaraeliya
  3. Gregory Lake
    30m
    This is a beautiful manmade lake in Nuwara Eliya. Also popular place for boat ride, walking, cycling,and relaxing while enjoying cool weather.
  4. Post Office Nuwara Eliya
    10m
    Also, we called as red post office.It is one of the olderst post office in Sri Lanka. you can send a postcard to your family from here.
  5. Ramboda Waterfall
    10m
    This is one of beautifula waterfall you can vist
  6. Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden
    30m
    Sri Lanka is the number one destination for tea and tea plantation. If you are lover for ceylon tea, this is the best place for experiencing different kind of tea. Moreover you can experience tea leaf picking, different tea categories and so on.
Day 5: Kandy, The Last kingdom of Sri Lanka
  1. Royal Botanic Gardens Peradeniya
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    We will start the day around 10.00 am after some relaxed time in the hotel. We will be listing the possible activities to do in Kandy. You can skip or select as per your preference.

    Royal Botanical Garden
  2. Kandy War Cemetery
    15m
    This is a British memorial place in Kandy where the soldiers who died during the world war.
  3. Oak Ray Handcrafted Wood Carvings
    30m
    This is a popular center for woodcarving in Kandy. Here visitors can see traditional Sri Lankan wood carvings made by Sri Lankan artisans. They showcase Sri Lankan rich cultural heritage.
  4. Kandy City Center
    1h
    It is a modern shopping complex and popular place among the local and tourists. The tourists can shop, eat and relax from here.
  5. Kandy View Point
    10m
    Scenic view point in Kandy city which is very beautiful in the afternoon and at night when lights are on you can enjoy a 360 view of the city.
  6. Kandy Lake Club Cultural Show
    1h · Admission ticket included
    you can enjoy Sri Lankan traditional cultural dance : 5.00 - 6.00 pm
  7. Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
    45m · Admission ticket not included
    Sri Dalada Maligawa is one of important place in Sri Lanka. This place is very popular among the Buddhists around the world. Earlier, this temple is part of royal palace.
Day 6: Dambulla Cave Temple & Village Life Experience
  1. Sri Muthumari Amman Kovil
    10m
    We will start the day after the breakfast in Kandy.
    Will start heading towards Dambulla and Sigiriya.
    First stop is Muthumari amman Hindu Temple in Matale.
  2. Regent Spice Garden
    30m
    you can buy sri Lankan spices and let know different kind of spices
  3. 45m · Admission ticket not included
    This is UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka
  4. Sigiriya
    45m
    Village tour in Sigiriya is the culture experience where you can enjoy Sri Lankan rural culture and lifestyle. you can enjoy a bullock cart ride,catermara boat ride, and traditional village Lunch.

    At the end of the tour we will drive to the hotel where you are going to stay.
    Late afternoon / Evening you can spend leisurely at the hotel
Day 7: Sigiriya Lion Rock World Heritage Site
  1. Sigiriya Lion Rock
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    We will visit Sigiriya Lion Rock for Sunrise.
    Leaving hotel around 5.15 am will be sufficient. If you do not want to wake up that early, we can do it the rock climb later may be after the breakfast.

    (Description about Sigiriya is Required)
  2. Colombo Lotus Tower
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    After the Sigiriya Lion Rock visit, we will go to the hotel, check out and start heading towards Colombo.

    Sigiriya to Colombo drive takes around 3 1/2 hours.

    Will check into the hotel in Colombo and start exploring the Colombo city by late afternoon.

    (Colombo Lotus Tower Description required)
  3. Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
    20m
    Also Known as Colombo Red Mosque and its striking red and white architecture. That is located near pettah area.This place is famous photographed landmark among the tourists.
  4. Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
    30m
    It is a historical colonial -era building which is a popular shopping and dining place among the tourists.
  5. Galle Face Green
    Pass by
    Galle Face Green is a popular seaside where visitors can relax, enjoy a ocean view.
  6. Gangaramaya Temple
    30m · Admission ticket included
    It is a beautiful Budhhist temple located in the heart of Colombo.
  7. One Galle Face
    30m
    One Galle Face is a modern shopping mall and lifestyle complex in Colombo.It has luxury shops, restauarnts , entertainment and so on.
  8. Laksala
    30m
    Laksala is the government owned souvenir shop where visitors can buy authentic Sri Lankan handicrafts, batik, wood carvings, gems, and traditional items.
Day 8: Colombo, the vibrant Commercial City of Sri Lanka
  1. Bandaranaike International Airport
    Pass by
    Today is the last day of your tour and we can plan the time as per your return flight schedule.
    It takes around 45 minutes to reach the Airport from Colombo city.

    If the light is in the evening or night, we can do some visits / sightseeing in Colombo as per your preference.

    Your chauffer will drop you at the Colombo Airport 03 hours prior to the departure flight.

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If the customers want us to pick them from their hotel or any other place we can do that as well. Please mention the name of the place to pick you from.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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