7-Day Tour of Sri Lanka's Highlights
Highlights
Bentota, Dambulla, Kandy, Minneriya National Park, Nuwara Eliya, Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya
Locations Covered
Bentota, Dambulla, Kandy, Minneriya National Park, Nuwara Eliya, Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya
archaeological, adventure sports, Jeep Safari
Private Tour
7 Days
Easy
English
Description
Discover Sri Lanka's diverse culture and nature in a 7-day trip, including historical site exploration, wildlife safaris, and beach relaxation. Experience UNESCO sites like Sigiriya, visit ancient Polonnaruwa, indulge in Kandy's rich culture, and enjoy Bentota's pristine beaches. The tour concludes with a drop-off at your chosen location in Colombo or Negombo.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Sigiriya
- You will be picked up by your Sri Lankan tour guide from Colombo International Airport or a pre-requested location in Negombo.
- Transfer to the Sigirya.
- En route, you may visit Rock Cave Temple in Dambulla.
- In the evening, visit the Lions Rock Fortress in Sigiriya, a UNESCO world heritage site adorning a palace on its peak.
Stay overnight in Sigiriya.
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Day 2: Sigiriya - Polonnaruwa - Minneriya
- After breakfast, head out to inspect the archaeological relics of Polonnaruwa, an ancient Sri Lankan kingdom.
- Have lunch in Polonnaruwa.
- Transfer to Minneriya National Park to explore this wild elephant paradise on an evening jeep safari.
Stay overnight in Sigiriya.
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Day 3: Sigiriya - Kandy
- After breakfast, head for Kandy.
- En-route, visit Ceylon spice garden and Muththumari Amman Temple in Matale.
- In the evening, explore the town of Kandy. Witness a cultural performance and the evening ceremony of Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic alongside Kandy lake.
Stay overnight in Kandy.
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Day 4: Kandy - Nuwara Eliya
- Have breakfast and head out for Nuwara Eliya, known as ‘Little England’.
- En-route, visit Gem museum & factory, Ramboda waterfall and Tea factory.
- In the evening, visit Gregory Lake, the Post office and Holy Trinity Church which were graced by a visit of Queen Elizabeth when she came to Nuwara Eliya during her 1954 official visit to Sri Lanka.
Stay overnight in Nuwara Eliya.
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Day 5: Nuwara Eliya - Bentota
- After breakfast, head for the beaches of Bentota to relax.
- En route, you can have an adventurous experience of white water rafting in Kithulgala.
Stay overnight in Bentota.
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Day 6: Bentota
- Go to Balapitiya to have a magical boat ride down the beautiful Madu River.
- After a fun boat ride, you can visit the sea turtle hatchery in Kosgoda to see the various life stages.
- In the evening, relax on the beach or enjoy fun water activities in Bentota, like flyfishing, riding a jet ski, wakeboarding, water skiing, doughnut boat ride and banana boat ride. Your tour guide will make sure of your safety during these activities.
Stay overnight in Bentota.
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Day 7: Departure
After breakfast, you will be dropped off at the airport or at the pre-requested location in Colombo or Negombo as per your departure time.
What's Included
What's Excluded
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.