12-Day Exploration of Sri Lanka
Highlights
Colombo, Sigiriya, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Yala National Park, Mirissa
Locations Covered
Colombo, Sigiriya, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Yala National Park, Mirissa
nature, religious, sightseeing
Private Tour
12 Days
Medium
English, French, German
Description
Start with a peaceful visit to Negombo, then explore the historic sites of Sigiriya and the cultural hub of Kandy. Enjoy the natural beauty of Nuwara Eliya and Ella, encounter wildlife in Yala National Park, and relax on the beautiful beaches of Mirissa. Finish off with a tour of Colombo before heading back to the airport.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Colombo and Transfer to Negombo
- Pick up from Colombo airport and transfer to Negombo.
- Travel mode: Private car
- Overnight stay: Negombo
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Day 2: Negombo to Sigiriya
- After breakfast, proceed to Sigiriya.
- Travel mode: Private car
- Travel time: 4 hours
- Activities: Visit Dambulla Cave Temple en route.
- Overnight stay: Sigiriya
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Day 3: Sigiriya Exploration
- Travel mode: Private car
- Activities: Climb Pidurangala Rock early in the morning for sunrise, visit Sigiriya Lion Rock, and take a Sigiriya Village Tour (optional balloon ride).
- Overnight stay: Sigiriya
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Day 4: Sigiriya to Kandy
- After breakfast, proceed to Kandy.
- Travel mode: Private car
- Travel time: 2 hours
- Activities: Visit the Herbal Spice Garden in Matale, Tooth Relic Temple, and attend an evening cultural show in Kandy.
- Overnight stay: Kandy
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Day 5: Kandy and Peradeniya
- After breakfast, proceed to Peradeniya.
- Travel mode: Private car
- Activities: Visit Peradeniya Royal Botanical Garden, Kandy city tour, and Kandy viewpoint.
- Overnight stay: Kandy
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Day 6: Kandy to Adam’s Peak
- After breakfast, proceed to Adam’s Peak.
- Travel mode: Private car
- Travel time: 3 hours
- Activities: Visit Ambuluwawa Tower (optional) and go water rafting in Kithulgala. In the evening, climb Adam’s Peak.
- Overnight stay: Nallathaniya
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Day 7: Nallathaniya to Nuwara Eliya
- After breakfast, proceed to Nuwara Eliya.
- Travel mode: Private car
- Travel time: 1 hour
- Activities: Visit tea plantations and waterfalls and explore Horton National Park.
- Overnight stay: Nuwara Eliya
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Day 8: Nuwara Eliya to Ella
- After breakfast, proceed to Ella by train.
- Travel mode: Train
- Travel time: 2 hours
- Activities: Visit Nine Arch Bridge and Mini Adam’s Peak in Ella.
- Overnight stay: Ella
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Day 9: Ella to Yala
- After breakfast, proceed to Yala.
- Travel mode: Private car
- Travel time: 3 hours
- Activities: Yala National Park safari.
- Overnight stay: Yala
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Day 10: Yala to Mirissa
- After breakfast, proceed to Mirissa.
- Travel mode: Private car
- Travel time: 2 hours
- Activities: Swimming, diving, snorkelling, and optional whale watching.
- Overnight stay: Mirissa
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Day 11: Relax in Mirissa
- Activities: Relax on Mirissa Beach.
- Overnight stay: Mirissa
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Day 12: Departure from Mirissa to Colombo Airport
- After breakfast, proceed to Colombo Airport.
- Travel mode: Private car
- Travel time: 3 hours
- Activities: Visit Galle Dutch Fort, tour Colombo, and go shopping en route.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 1 | /person |
2 to 4 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 4 | /person |
This is a private tour |