Itinerary

1. Day 1: Arrival in Negombo

   • The plan is to relax and unwind in Negombo, a coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant fish markets. 
   • You'll spend your first night here preparing for the exciting journey ahead.

2. Day 2: Negombo to Sigiriya

   • The morning of Day 2 starts at 9:00 AM. 
   • Your first destination is the awe-inspiring Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its remarkable architecture and stunning frescoes. 
   • Enroute, you'll visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, an ancient cave complex filled with intricately painted murals and Buddha statues. 
   • In the evening, prepare for a thrilling adventure with a Minneriya half-day safari, where you'll have the chance to spot elephants and other wildlife in their natural habitat. 

   You'll spend the night in Sigiriya.

3. Day 3: Sigiriya to Polonnaruwa

   • On this day, you'll conquer the iconic Sigiriya Rock in the morning. The climb to the top offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. 
   • Afterwards, you'll venture to the historic city of Polonnaruwa, known for its well-preserved archaeological treasures, including ancient temples and statues. 

   Your overnight stay will be in Polonnaruwa.

4. Day 4: Polonnaruwa to Kandy

   • You'll continue your journey from Polonnaruwa to Kandy, a city nestled in the lush hills of Sri Lanka. 
   • In the evening, from 5 to 6 PM, you'll be treated to a mesmerizing Kandy cultural dance performance, providing you with a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. 
   • Following this cultural experience, you'll visit the Temple of the Tooth, a sacred Buddhist temple that houses a relic of Lord Buddha. 

   You'll spend the night in Kandy.

5. Day 5: Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

   • Your day begins with an early morning visit to Ambuluwawa Tower, an iconic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes. 
   • You'll then proceed to Ramboda Waterfalls, where you can admire the cascading waters. 
   • Next, a visit to a tea factory provides insights into the fascinating process of tea production. 
   • In the evening, you'll arrive in Nuwara Eliya, often referred to as "Little England" due to its cool climate and colonial charm. You'll stay overnight here.

6. Day 6: Nuwara Eliya to Ella

   • The morning of Day 6 promises one of the most scenic train journeys in the world, departing at 12:30 PM from Nuwara Eliya to Ella. Prior to this, you'll embark on an early morning adventure, starting at 8:00 AM, with a visit to the Seeta Amman Temple, a place of religious and cultural significance. 
   • You'll also have the option to explore either Victoria Park or Haggala Garden, both known for their lush greenery and stunning flora.

7. Day 7: Ella - Mirissa - Colombo

   • You depart from Ella in the morning and reach Mirissa. Here, you can relax on Mirissa Beach and visit a turtle farm. 
   • The evening is yours to unwind. Your memorable journey concludes in Colombo. This day change depends on the departure time. 

   This 7-day adventure showcases the best of Sri Lanka's culture, history, and natural beauty, ensuring you experience the country's diverse offerings and create cherished memories along the way.