Explore Sri Lanka
- SRI LANKA
- 12 Days
Description
Experience the best of Sri Lanka in one unforgettable journey that blends culture, adventure, and relaxation. This 12-day tour takes you across the island’s most breathtaking destinations — from ancient temples and lush tea gardens to misty mountains, waterfalls, wildlife safaris, and golden beaches.
Begin your adventure in Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle, exploring the world-famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Dambulla Cave Temple, and charming village life. Continue to the hill country to visit Kandy, the sacred city of the Tooth Relic, and climb the stunning Ambuluwawa Tower for panoramic views. Journey through Nuwara Eliya and Ella, where you’ll find scenic train rides, mountain hikes, and cascading waterfalls.
Includes & Excludes
- Airport Pickup & Drop
- Private Vehicle with English-Speaking Driver
- Bottled drinking water during travel
- English-speaking chauffeur guide
- Travel insurance
- Entrance Fees
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal Expenses
Itinerary
Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and meet your friendly local guide.
Transfer to Negombo, a lively coastal town close to the airport. Enjoy a relaxing evening by the beach or a short city walk to see the fishing village and Dutch Canal.
After breakfast, travel to the Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka. Visit Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the beautiful countryside.
Evening climb to the top of Sigiriya Rock Fortress and enjoy a breathtaking sunset view.
Experience authentic Sri Lankan life with a village tour including a bullock cart ride, boat trip, and traditional cooking experience.
In the afternoon, explore the ancient ruins of Polonnaruwa, the medieval capital of Sri Lanka.
Travel to Kandy, the cultural capital of Sri Lanka. On the way, visit a spice garden in Matale and learn about traditional herbal products.
In the evening, visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa) and enjoy a Kandyan cultural dance show.
After breakfast, visit Ambuluwawa Tower, a unique structure offering panoramic views of mountains and valleys.
Continue to Nuwara Eliya, known as “Little England.” Visit a tea factory and plantation and take a peaceful walk around Gregory Lake.
Early morning departure to Horton Plains National Park for a scenic hike to World’s End and Baker’s Falls.
Continue to Ella, one of the most beautiful mountain towns in Sri Lanka, with a stop for the scenic train ride from Nanu Oya to Ella (subject to availability).
Spend a full day exploring Ella’s most stunning spots — hike Little Adam’s Peak, visit the Nine Arches Bridge, and relax by Ravana Falls.
Optional: Try the Flying Ravana Zipline or an ATV ride for some extra fun.
Travel to Yala, home to Sri Lanka’s most famous wildlife sanctuary.
In the afternoon, take part in an exciting jeep safari and witness elephants, leopards, crocodiles, deer, and countless bird species.
After breakfast, drive to the southern coast and relax in Mirissa, one of the island’s most beautiful beaches.
Spend the rest of the day enjoying the sea breeze, soft sands, and tropical vibes.
Early morning, go whale watching (seasonal). Later, visit Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with colonial charm. Continue to Bentota, famous for water sports and golden beaches.
Enjoy a relaxing day on the beach or choose optional activities such as snorkeling, jet skiing, or river safari along the Madu River.
Perfect day to unwind after your adventure-filled journey.
After breakfast, transfer to Colombo or Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure.
Optional Colombo city tour and shopping can be arranged depending on your flight time.