14 Days 13 Nights
Specific Tour
12 people
English
Welcome to the enchanting island of Sri Lanka, where your 14-day journey will take you on a captivating exploration of its people, culture, and livelihood. Starting from the bustling city of Colombo, we will embark on an unforgettable adventure that spans from the northern capital of Jaffna to the charming southern capital of Galle.
Experience the captivating city of Jaffna and discover the hidden gems of the islands in the north. During this tour, you will have unique opportunities to connect with local villagers, becoming their guests and gaining insight into their way of life. Get ready for an encounter with majestic wild elephants on an exhilarating safari and witness their untamed beauty up close.
As we make our way to Kandy, the cultural capital, be prepared to be mesmerized by its vibrant festivals and ancient temples. The journey continues through the central highlands, adorned with breathtaking waterfalls and lush tea plantations that will leave you in awe.
Venture into the mystical Singharaja rainforest and let nature’s wonders unfold before your eyes. Finally, we head towards the scenic south coast, where you can indulge in a delightful cooking class, witness awe-inspiring sunsets, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Get ready for a tour filled with countless experiences, inspirations, and discoveries as Sri Lanka unveils its treasures to you. Let this journey ignite your wanderlust and leave you with a renewed sense of wonder.
Upon your arrival at Colombo International Airport, our friendly staff will be there to greet you and ensure a smooth transfer to the vibrant city of Colombo. Once you reach your destination, you will be checked into a comfortable and luxurious hotel, where you can unwind and relax after your journey. In the evening, indulge in a delicious dinner that showcases the flavors of Sri Lanka. Afterward, retire for the night and enjoy a restful stay, ready to embark on an exciting adventure the next day.
(Dinner) | Overnight: Colombo – Colombo Court Hotel **** or similar | ~ 40km
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel, energizing you for an exciting exploration of Colombo City. Discover the city's main attractions as you immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant culture. Indulge in a scrumptious lunch, savoring local flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Engage yourself in the world of art as you meet talented art students and participate in an engaging workshop. As the day draws to a close, relish a delectable dinner before we drive you back to your hotel, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this enchanting experience.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | Overnight: Colombo – Colombo Court Hotel **** or similar | ~ 20km
Start your day with a delicious breakfast and checkout from your current accommodation. Embark on a memorable shopping experience at One Galle Face, where you can indulge in some retail therapy and explore the exquisite offerings of Spa Ceylon. Afterward, transfer to Colombo Fort railway station and board the train to Jaffna. Enjoy some snacks during the scenic journey. Upon arrival at Jaffna Station, our friendly team will be there to pick you up and transfer you to your hotel in Jaffna. Check-in to the hotel and unwind before enjoying a delightful dinner at the hotel. Rest comfortably for the night, knowing that an exciting adventure awaits you tomorrow.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | Overnight: Jaffna – The Thinnai **** or similar | ~ 405km
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before driving to the pier. Take a ferry to Delft Island, where you'll be picked up upon arrival. Explore the island, known for its wild ponies, ancient Baobab trees, and remnants of Portuguese and Dutch colonial history. Enjoy a delicious lunch before catching the ferry back to Jaffna. Spend some leisure time at the beach, soaking in the sun and sea. Later, savor a delightful dinner before returning to the hotel for a restful overnight stay.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | Overnight: Jaffna – The Thinnai **** or similar | ~ 110km
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before embarking on a captivating visit to Jaffna. Explore the vibrant city, renowned for its rich cultural heritage and historic landmarks such as the Jaffna Fort and Nallur Kandaswamy Temple. Immerse yourself in the local agricultural scene by visiting farms and meeting with farmers to learn about their traditional practices. Enjoy a delicious lunch showcasing Jaffna's culinary delights. Return to the hotel for a relaxing evening and dinner. Rest comfortably overnight, reflecting on the day's experiences in this fascinating destination.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | Overnight: Jaffna – The Thinnai **** or similar | ~ 30km
Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel before checking out. Embark on an exciting journey as you drive from Jaffna to Habarana. Experience the true essence of rural life by visiting a charming village where you can immerse yourself in the art of paddy farming, interact with friendly locals, and enjoy a traditional lunch. Once you've soaked up the authentic cultural experience, check in to your hotel and enjoy a leisurely evening. Indulge in a delightful dinner at the hotel, savoring exquisite flavors before retiring for the night.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | Overnight: Sigiriya – Hotel Sigiriya **** or similar | ~ 260km
Start your day with a delicious breakfast and enjoy the morning at leisure. Afterward, embark on an exciting drive to Minneriya where you will have a satisfying lunch. Brace yourself for an unforgettable adventure as you begin the Minneriya Safari, renowned for its majestic elephants and diverse wildlife. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Minneriya National Park as you witness these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. As the safari comes to an end, we will drive you back to your hotel where you can relish a delightful dinner. Unwind and reflect on the incredible experiences of the day.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | Overnight: Sigiriya – Hotel Sigiriya **** or similar | ~ 35km
After a delightful breakfast and checkout from your hotel in Sigiriya, embark on a scenic drive towards the enchanting city of Kandy. Indulge in a delicious lunch on the way, savoring local flavors and delicacies. Upon arrival in Kandy, check into your hotel and take some time to relax and rejuvenate. In the evening, prepare for a short city tour, exploring the charm and beauty that Kandy has to offer. Visit the iconic Dalada Maligawa, also known as the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. Immerse yourself in its rich history and witness the captivating ceremony held to honor this sacred relic. As night falls, retreat to your hotel for a sumptuous dinner, where you can unwind and reflect upon your eventful day in this cultural hub of Sri Lanka.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | Overnight: Kandy – Thilanka Hotel **** or similar | ~ 95km
After enjoying a delightful breakfast and completing the checkout process, embark on a captivating journey from Kandy to the mesmerizing Ramboda Falls. Take a scenic drive through picturesque landscapes before embarking on a thrilling trek to the falls, immersing yourself in the natural beauty surrounding you. Refuel with a sumptuous lunch at a local restaurant in Ramboda, savoring the flavors of the region. Continue your adventure as you drive from Ramboda to Labookele, where you will have the opportunity to visit a Tea Factory and learn about the intricate tea-making process. Conclude the day with a picturesque drive to Nuwara Eliya, known as the highest city in Sri Lanka. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and indulge in a delicious dinner prepared just for you.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | Overnight: Nuwara Eliya – Galway Heights**** or similar | ~ 80km
After a hearty breakfast and checkout, embark on a scenic drive from Nuwara Eliya to Embilipitiya, where a delectable lunch awaits. Next, continue your journey to the renowned Singharaja rainforest – a true marvel of nature and the last remaining tropical rainforest in Sri Lanka. Explore its lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and captivating trails. As the day comes to an end, check into your hotel and indulge in a delightful dinner prepared with local flavors. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this enchanting rainforest and create unforgettable memories during your stay.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | Overnight: Deniyaya – Sinharaja Forest Gate or similar | ~ 245km
Begin your day with an invigorating early morning trekking expedition in the breathtaking Singharaja rainforest. As you make your way, enjoy a delicious packed breakfast en route. Discover the hidden gem of Lankagama, one of the most rustic villages, where locals sustain their livelihoods by utilizing resources from the rainforest. Delight in a traditional lunch shared with villagers, immersing yourself in their rich culture. Afterwards, choose to spend time exploring Lankagama or continue your trekking adventure. The evening offers leisurely moments for relaxation before indulging in a delectable dinner at our exquisite hotel.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | Overnight: Deniyaya – Sinharaja Forest Gate or similar | ~ 70km
After enjoying a delicious breakfast and checking out of your hotel, embark on a scenic drive through Deniyaya to reach the enchanting city of Galle. Indulge in a delectable lunch in Galle before immersing yourself in the rich history and mesmerizing architecture of Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its colonial heritage. As the day comes to an end, drive to Hikkaduwa and check into your hotel where a delightful dinner awaits you. Rest comfortably overnight, ready for more remarkable experiences that await you on this captivating journey.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | Overnight: Hikkaduwa – Citrus Hikkaduwa **** or similar | ~ 118km
Begin your morning with a delectable breakfast before embarking on a delightful adventure. Visit a vibrant local market and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere, purchasing fresh, locally sourced produce. Enhance your culinary skills with an engaging cooking class, where you'll learn to create mouthwatering dishes. Enjoy a scrumptious lunch consisting of the meals you've prepared. Spend the afternoon leisurely at the beach, basking in the sun's warm embrace until sunset paints the sky with breathtaking hues. Conclude this remarkable day with a delicious dinner and indulge in an overnight stay that will leave you rejuvenated and full of cherished memories.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | Overnight: Hikkaduwa – Citrus Hikkaduwa **** or similar | ~ 40km
On the last day of your tour, start with a fulfilling breakfast at the hotel before proceeding to check out. Depending on your travel plans, you'll be transferred to the airport for your departure flight or to another hotel if you're extending your stay. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences of your tour as you bid farewell to the destination. Whether it's the end of your journey or the beginning of a new adventure, this marks the conclusion of your tour program.
(Breakfast) | ~ 141km
This tour starts in Colombo and ends in Hikkaduwa.
Yes, airport transfers are included. This includes both arrival transfer from CMB to Colombo Hotel and departure transfer from Hikkaduwa to CMB.
Yes, you can. We organize pickup and drop-off transfers from your hotel in several locations. Please write to us and we will send you the details of timing and additional fees
Booking earlier is better, as we have a limited number of seats available for each tour. You can secure your seat on your desired date by paying just $90. Please contact our customer service for details
The minimum number of participants required for this tour is 4.
In general, it is unlikely that our tours will not reach the minimum number of participants most of the time. However, if the minimum number of travelers is not reached, your booking will not be cancelled immediately, unless you insist on cancellation. In such cases, you will have the following options:
The standard of accommodation for this tour is ranging from 3 to 4-star hotels. All Hotels are well-rated, clean and provide comfortable accommodations. Private rooms and en-suite are standard in all hotels. Each hotel is equipped with all the necessary amenities and services to ensure a comfortable journey. It is important to note that all our accommodations are 100% local, providing an authentic and immersive experience during your stay.
13 Breakfasts, 12 Lunches and 13 Dinners are included, providing a taste of authentic Sri Lankan cuisine as well as some international options. You can find more information about meals in the tour itinerary.
Yes, we do cater to vegetarians and vegans. If you specify your dietary preferences early enough during the booking process, we can make arrangements to accommodate your needs. Additionally, feel free to communicate your dietary requirements to the guide during the tour, and they will do their best to ensure suitable options are available for you.
Absolutely! It's perfectly fine. Our tours are designed to be inclusive and cater to all, including solo travelers. It's a fantastic opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and make new friends while enjoying a memorable experience.
Not really! As long as you're young at heart and have the will to participate, everyone is welcome. While this tour involves some activities, as long as you don't have any specific health issues, you should be good to go.
Yes, you can book this tour as a private tour. This option allows you to customize the itinerary, upgrade or change hotels, adjust meal plans, and select your preferred guided language to tailor the experience to your preferences. Please write to us to know additional prices for private tour.
Most of the visitors do need a visa to visit Sri Lanka. However, it is very convenient to obtain a visa to Sri Lanka. You can apply visa online through the Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system. Refer to the following website: https://eta.gov.lk/slvisa/
The process is simple and efficient, requiring you to fill out an online application form with your details, travel information, and passport details. Once approved, you will receive your ETA via email, which allows you to enter Sri Lanka for tourism or business purposes. It is advisable to apply for the visa well in advance of your planned travel dates to ensure a smooth and hassle-free journey.
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