7 Day Sri Lanka Round Trip Culture, Nature and Safari Adventure

Day 1: Airport / Hotel → Sigiriya

1. Bandaranaike International Airport
   4h
   Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport or pickup from your hotel, meet your friendly guide and travel to Sigiriya.
2. Sigiriya Lion Rock
   3h · Admission ticket included
   In the evening, climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, often called the Eighth Wonder of the World. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers breathtaking views, ancient frescoes, and royal gardens.

Day 2: Sigiriya → Kandy

1. Dambulla Cave Temple
   1h · Admission ticket included
   En route, visit the magnificent Dambulla Cave Temple, featuring five caves with over 150 Buddha statues and ancient murals.
2. Spice Garden
   30m · Admission ticket included
   Continue with a visit to a spice garden to learn about Sri Lanka’s famous spices.
3. Kandy Lake Club Cultural Show
   1h · Admission ticket included
   In the evening, enjoy a traditional cultural dance show,
4. Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
   1h · Admission ticket included
   followed by a visit to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, one of the most sacred Buddhist sites in the world.

Day 3: Kandy → Nuwara Eliya → Ella

1. Nuwara Eliya
   3h
   Travel through the scenic hill country to Nuwara Eliya.
2. Oak Ray Tea Factory & Museum
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Visit a tea factory and plantation to witness the tea-making process and stop at beautiful waterfalls along the way.
3. Nuwara Eliya Tours | Explore Nuwara Eliya
   1h 30m · Admission ticket included
   Explore Nuwara Eliya, known as Little England for its colonial charm and cool climate.
4. Nanu Oya
   4h
   Later, enjoy the scenic train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella, considered one of the most beautiful train journeys in the world.

Day 4: Ella → Yala

1. Little Adam's Peak View Point
   1h 30m · Admission ticket included
   After breakfast, hike up Little Adam’s Peak, an easy and rewarding walk with stunning panoramic views.
2. Nine Arches Bridge
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Next, visit the famous Nine Arch Bridge, a remarkable colonial-era engineering masterpiece surrounded by lush greenery.
3. Yala National Park
   1h
   In the afternoon, transfer to Yala.

Day 5: Yala → South Coast

1. Yala National Park Safari | Asintha's Eco Safari Tours
   4h · Admission ticket included
   Start the day with an exciting Yala National Park safari. With luck, you may spot leopards, elephants, crocodiles, wild boar, and many bird species.
2. Mirissa Beach
   4h · Admission ticket included
   After the safari, continue to the South Coast, heading to Mirissa or Weligama.
   Relax and enjoy the beach atmosphere.

Day 6: South Coast Leisure

1. 5h · Admission ticket included
   Optional morning whale watching (seasonal) in Mirissa.
2. Turtle Hatchery Mirissa Beach
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Spend the rest of the day enjoying beach activities, swimming, surfing, or simply relaxing by the ocean.

Day 7: South Coast → Galle → Colombo / Airport

1. Galle Fort Clock Tower
   2h · Admission ticket included
   After breakfast, visit the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the largest remaining fortress in Asia.
2. Madu River Buddhi Boat Safari Balapitiya
   30m · Admission ticket included
   On the way, enjoy a Madu River boat safari, cruising through mangrove forests and marshlands rich in biodiversity.
3. Colombo Airport Cabs
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Transfer to Colombo, your hotel, or the airport for departure.

Pickup details

Our Guide / Driver will stay at entrance gate in the Airport wearing Green T-shirt and hat

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness