Explore Sri Lanka – 7-Day Private Tour with Local Driver-Guide

Day 1: Airport to Sigiriya

1. Pinnawala
   5h
   Sri Lanka is one of the best country to visit in Asia. Sri Lanka is the hottest and best travel destination and lures adventures of all kind. you would love to solitude of nature and steady walks through trails. Sometime you love relaxing by the beach with sun bathing and cool sea breeze caressing your skin. You would like to visit elephant parks and see elephants so close and take selfies. Or you love to night life you crave and a little game of chances at a casino. What ever make you thrill, with the best tourist places to visit in Sri Lanka, this tiny island has it all.
   
   Elephant Orphanages and Elephants Sanctuary are another interesting activity to do in Sri Lanka.
2. Pinnawala Ape Gama
   3h · Admission ticket not included
   Pinnawala Iperanigama Theme Park also known as Pinnawala Ape Gama . It is located in Rambukkana. Visitors to Pinnawala Iperanigama can immerse themselves in Sri Lanka’s ancient village setting. It was built on a four-acre plot of land near the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
3. Dambulla Cave Temple
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Dambulla is the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. The rock towers 160 m (520 ft) over the surrounding plains. There are more than eighty documented caves in the surrounding area. Major attractions are spread over five caves, which contain statues and paintings.

Day 2: Sigiriya & Pidurangala Rock

1. Sigiriya Lion Rock
   3h · Admission ticket not included
   Sigiriya is an ancient rock fortress located near the Dambulla town in the Central province of the island. It is also known as Sinha-giri or Lion Rock, a name reached due to the shape of the rock that looks like a lion lying down. Entrance to the rock fortress is through the lion’s paws and when climbed up the stairs, it takes you up to an ancient wonderland. According to histories, the fortress was built during 5th century and has been recognized as one of the listed heritage sites of UNESCO. The frescos painted by the king, mirror wall, gardens on top of the rock, the pool in the garden complex are picturesque.
2. Pidurangala Rock
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Embark on a journey to atop a mountain hidden in the acres of thick jungle, Pidurangala rock is a true nature’s retreat to relive and rejuvenate under unspoilt nature. Trek through the narrow brick and stone steps to reach the top which will unfold some of the best wildlife moments. The ruins and the large Buddha statue and the monastery on the top will add the right dose of historical moments to your journey. Because the place is one of the most ancient cave temples in Sri Lanka. Pidurangala Sri Lanka rock is located in Sigiriya and the mountain is only a few kilometres away from famous Sigiriya Lion rock fortress.
3. 2h · Admission ticket not included
   Experience the authentic Sri Lankan village life with a traditional bullock-cart ride, a short boat ride, a visit to a local village home, and a delicious traditional Sri Lankan meal.

Day 3: Sigiriya to kandy

1. Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Kandy is an ancient city situated on a plateau surrounded by mountains. The warm and cool tangled climate gives you an opportunity to enjoy a refreshing change from the tropical heat of the rest of the island. The city is filled with scenic tea plantations and bio-diverse rainforests. Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, Udawattakele Forest Reserve and Arthur’s Seat are the picturesque greeneries with species of birds. The city’s heart is scenic Kandy Lake and Kandy is popular for sacred sites, including the Temple of the Tooth celebrated with the grand Esala Perahera annual procession in the months of June/July. National Museum of Kandy, Kandy City Center and Kandy Market are also places of interest.
2. Sirilak Spice & Herbal Garden
   45m
   Visit a traditional Sri Lankan spice and herbal garden to discover natural spices and medicinal plants used in Sri Lankan cooking and Ayurveda. You can learn about their uses and traditional benefits.
3. Kandy Lake Club Cultural Show
   50m · Admission ticket not included
   Enjoy a vibrant traditional Sri Lankan cultural dance performance in Kandy, featuring Kandyan dances, traditional drumming, colourful costumes, and other cultural performances. A wonderful way to experience Sri Lanka’s rich traditions and culture.
4. Lakruka
   30m
   Visit a traditional Sri Lankan wood carving workshop and discover the skill of local craftsmen. See how beautiful traditional designs and sculptures are carefully carved by hand from wood.

Day 4: Kandy to nuwaraeliya

1. Pure Gem and Jewellery
   30m
   Visit a Sri Lankan gem and jewellery centre to discover our famous precious and semi-precious gemstones, learn about traditional gem mining, and see beautiful jewellery crafted locally.
2. Ambuluwawa Tower
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Visit the famous Ambuluwawa Tower and enjoy breathtaking 360° views of the surrounding mountains, forests, and villages. A beautiful and memorable experience for nature and photography lovers.
3. Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden
   30m
   Visit the famous Ambuluwawa Tower and enjoy breathtaking 360° views of the surrounding mountains, forests, and villages. A beautiful and memorable experience for nature and photography lovers.
4. Ramboda Waterfall
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Visit the famous Ambuluwawa Tower and enjoy breathtaking 360° views of the surrounding mountains, forests, and villages. A beautiful and memorable experience for nature and photography lovers.
5. Post Office Nuwara Eliya
   15m
   Visit the famous Ambuluwawa Tower and enjoy breathtaking 360° views of the surrounding mountains, forests, and villages. A beautiful and memorable experience for nature and photography lovers.

Day 5: Nuwaraeliya to Ella by train and go to Yala

1. Nanu Oya
   3h
   Enjoy one of Sri Lanka’s most beautiful train journeys through the stunning hill country. Travel through lush tea plantations, misty mountains, green valleys, waterfalls, and charming villages while enjoying breathtaking views along the way. The journey to Ella is a memorable experience and one of the highlights of travelling through Sri Lanka’s central highlands.
2. Little Adam's Peak View Point
   45m
   Enjoy an easy and scenic hike to one of Ella’s most beautiful viewpoints. The trail winds through lush greenery and tea plantations, leading to panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. It’s a perfect spot to enjoy the natural beauty of Ella and take stunning photographs.
3. Nine Arches Bridge
   45m
   Visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge, one of Ella’s most famous landmarks. Surrounded by lush jungle and tea plantations, this beautiful colonial-era railway bridge is a spectacular place to walk, enjoy the scenery, and capture memorable photographs. If you're lucky, you may even see a train crossing the bridge!
4. Rawana Falls
   10m
   Visit the spectacular Ravana Falls, one of Sri Lanka’s most famous waterfalls, located near Ella. Surrounded by lush green mountains, the waterfall is a beautiful stop to enjoy the scenery, take photographs, and experience the natural beauty of Sri Lanka. According to local legend, the waterfall is associated with the ancient Ramayana story.
5. Buduruwagala Temple
   30m · Admission ticket not included
   Discover the ancient Buduruwagala Rock Temple, famous for its impressive Buddha and other religious statues carved directly into a massive rock face. Surrounded by peaceful forests and natural beauty, this historic site offers a fascinating glimpse into Sri Lanka’s ancient Buddhist heritage and is a wonderful place for photography and cultural exploration.

Day 6: Yala to mirissa

1. Yala National Park
   5h
   Yala National Park is one of Sri Lanka’s most famous wildlife destinations, located in the southeastern part of the country. It is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including leopards, elephants, crocodiles, deer, and many species of birds.
   
   A thrilling jeep safari in Yala offers visitors the opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Sri Lanka and observe wild animals in their natural habitat.
   
   Highlights: Leopard spotting, elephant sightings, diverse wildlife, and an unforgettable safari experience in the heart of nature.
2. Coconut Tree Hill
   45m
   Coconut Tree Hill is one of the most iconic and picturesque viewpoints in Mirissa, famous for its tall coconut palm trees overlooking the turquoise Indian Ocean. It is a perfect spot to enjoy breathtaking coastal views, capture beautiful photographs, and experience the tropical charm of Sri Lanka.
   Highlights: Stunning ocean views, iconic coconut palms, beautiful photo opportunities, and unforgettable sunset scenery.
3. Mirissa Beach
   2m
   Mirissa Beach is one of Sri Lanka’s most beautiful tropical beaches, famous for its golden sands, turquoise waters, swaying palm trees, and relaxed coastal atmosphere. It is an ideal destination for swimming, sunbathing, surfing, and enjoying stunning ocean views.
   Visitors can also experience whale-watching excursions during the season and enjoy delicious fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants.
   Highlights: Golden sandy beaches, surfing, whale watching, beachfront dining, and breathtaking sunset views.

Day 7: Mirissa to colombo

1. Mirissa Whales
   3h · Admission ticket not included
   Whale and Dolphin Watching – Mirissa, Sri Lanka
   
   Mirissa is one of Sri Lanka’s most popular destinations for whale and dolphin watching. Enjoy an exciting boat excursion into the Indian Ocean, where you may spot magnificent blue whales, sperm whales, spinner dolphins, and other marine life in their natural habitat.
   
   The best season for whale watching in Mirissa is generally from November to April, when sea conditions are often more favorable.
   
   Highlights: Blue whale sightings, playful dolphins, breathtaking ocean views, and an unforgettable marine wildlife experience.
2. Galle Dutch Fort
   3h
   Galle Fort, Sri Lanka
   Galle Fort is a historic landmark on Sri Lanka’s southern coast and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built by the Portuguese and later fortified by the Dutch, it is famous for its colonial architecture, charming cobblestone streets, historic buildings, boutique shops, and beautiful ocean views.
   Visitors can explore the old fort walls, admire the iconic Galle Lighthouse, discover local cafés, and enjoy stunning sunset views over the Indian Ocean.
   Highlights: Galle Lighthouse, historic fort walls, colonial architecture, charming streets, boutique shops, and beautiful ocean views.
3. 2m · Admission ticket not included
   Madu River Safari, Sri Lanka
   
   The Madu River Safari is a wonderful nature experience in southern Sri Lanka, offering a relaxing boat ride through beautiful mangrove forests, small islands, and peaceful waterways. Visitors can observe birds, fish, and other wildlife while discovering the river’s rich biodiversity.
   
   During the safari, you may visit small islands, see traditional cinnamon cultivation, and experience the natural beauty of Sri Lanka’s coastal wetlands.
   
   Highlights: Scenic boat ride, mangrove forests, wildlife spotting, cinnamon island visits, and a peaceful nature experience.
4. Ahungalla Sea Turtles Conservation And Research Center
   30m · Admission ticket not included
   Sea Turtle Hatchery, Sri Lanka
   
   A Sea Turtle Hatchery offers visitors an opportunity to learn about sea turtle conservation and the efforts made to protect these endangered marine animals. Visitors can discover different turtle species, learn about their life cycles, and understand the importance of protecting turtle eggs and hatchlings.
   
   It is an educational and memorable experience for visitors interested in marine life and wildlife conservation.
   
   Highlights: Learn about sea turtle species, discover conservation efforts, see hatchlings when available, and explore the importance of protecting marine life.
5. Colombo
   2h
   Colombo City, Sri Lanka
   
   Colombo is Sri Lanka’s vibrant commercial capital, combining modern city life with colonial architecture, cultural landmarks, shopping, and beautiful ocean views. Visitors can explore the city’s famous attractions, experience local culture, and enjoy a variety of restaurants and shopping destinations.
   
   Highlights: Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, Galle Face Green, the Red Mosque (Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque), Colombo Lotus Tower, and Pettah Market.

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Sigiriya Rock Fortress – A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world’s greatest ancient wonders.
Kandy – Home to the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a sacred Buddhist site.
Nuwara Eliya – A picturesque hill station surrounded by tea plantations and waterfalls.
Ella – Famous for its stunning Nine Arches Bridge and panoramic hiking trails.
Galle Fort – A historic coastal city with colonial charm.
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