12 Days, 11 Nights
Specific Tour
12 people
English
Upon arrival at Colombo International Airport (CMB), you will be warmly greeted and transferred to the coastal city of Negombo. Check-in to your comfortable hotel and take a moment to relax. As the evening sets in, indulge in a delicious dinner that showcases the flavors of Sri Lanka. Afterward, enjoy a restful overnight stay, preparing yourself for an exciting journey ahead.
(Dinner) | Overnight: Negombo – Club Hotel Dolphin **** or similar | ~ 12km
Start your day with an early pick-up from your hotel and embark on an exciting tour day. Begin by visiting Lellama, the local fish market in Negombo, where you can engage yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and witness the bustling trade. Enjoy a delicious packed breakfast to fuel your adventure. Next, drive from Negombo to Seeduwa and embark on a memorable boat trip at Muthurajawela lagoon, where you can marvel at the breathtaking natural beauty and spot diverse wildlife. Afterward, drive back to Negombo for a scrumptious lunch. Continue your journey by visiting Duwa Fishermen Village, where you can experience the traditional way of life and interact with friendly locals. Finally, return to your hotel for a delightful dinner and overnight stay.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | Overnight: Negombo – Club Hotel Dolphin **** or similar | ~ 45km
Start your day with a delicious breakfast before checking out of your accommodation in Negombo. Embark on a scenic drive from Negombo to Dambulla, enjoying a delightful lunch en route. Once you arrive in Dambulla, visit the renowned Dambulla Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site that boasts ancient rock cave temples. Marvel at the intricate carvings and stunning frescoes while learning about its rich history. Afterward, check into your hotel and unwind. Indulge in a delectable dinner at the hotel and enjoy an overnight stay, preparing for more exciting adventures ahead.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | Overnight: Sigiriya – Hotel Sigiriya **** or similar | ~ 150km
Embark on an unforgettable journey as we kickstart the day with an early morning drive to the majestic Sigiriya Rock. Brace yourself for a breathtaking experience exploring the ancient ruins and marveling at the awe-inspiring Sigiriya Lion Rock. Afterward, head back to the hotel for a delicious breakfast to fuel our adventure. Next, immerse yourself in local culture with a visit to an organic farm and engaging in a captivating cooking class. Indulge in a mouthwatering lunch made from fresh farm produce before returning to the hotel for some well-deserved leisure time. As the sun sets, savor a delectable dinner at the hotel and unwind for an overnight stay filled with tranquility and relaxation.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | Overnight: Sigiriya – Hotel Sigiriya **** or similar | ~ 30km
Start your day with a delicious breakfast before embarking on an exciting journey from Sigiriya to Polonnaruwa. Immerse yourself in the rich history as you explore the medieval capital of Polonnaruwa. After a fulfilling morning, enjoy a scrumptious lunch and take a leisurely walk along the breathtaking Parakrama Samudra, a magnificent manmade reservoir from the medieval era. As the day comes to an end, drive back to Sigiriya where you can indulge in a delectable dinner at your hotel. Rest and recharge for another day of adventure ahead.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | Overnight: Sigiriya – Hotel Sigiriya **** or similar | ~ 110km
Start your day with a delicious breakfast and check out from your accommodation in Sigiriya. Embark on a scenic drive to Matale, where you will visit the historic Alu Viharaya temple. Marvel at the ancient Buddhist scripts written on Ola leaves, a significant milestone in Sri Lanka's religious history. Afterward, enjoy a satisfying lunch before exploring a Spice Garden, where you can immerse yourself in the aromatic world of spices. Continue your journey to Kandy and check into your hotel. Indulge in a delightful dinner at the hotel and spend a comfortable overnight stay, ready for more adventures tomorrow.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | Overnight: Kandy - Thilanka Hotel **** or similar | ~ 100km
Start your day with a delicious breakfast before embarking on an unforgettable journey. Explore the breathtaking beauty of Peradeniya Botanical Garden, where you'll be mesmerized by the vibrant flora and fauna. Indulge in a scrumptious lunch and immerse yourself in the rich history of Kandy City, a UNESCO heritage site and the last kingdom of Sri Lanka. Be captivated by the rhythmic beats of Kandy Drummers & Dance performance. Witness a sacred ceremony at Dalada Maligawa, a temple that holds great cultural significance. As the day comes to an end, drive back to your hotel for a well-deserved dinner and enjoy an overnight stay filled with cherished memories.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | Overnight: Kandy - Thilanka Hotel **** or similar | ~ 25km
Start your day with a delicious breakfast before checking out of your current location. Embark on a scenic drive to Nuwara Eliya, the highest city in Sri Lanka. Immerse yourself in the beauty of tea plantations as you visit a Tea Factory and learn about the art of tea production. Afterward, enjoy a fulfilling lunch and take a leisurely walk through the city, exploring its charming streets and landmarks. Check into your hotel and unwind before indulging in a delightful BBQ dinner outdoors. Rest peacefully overnight, ready for more adventures tomorrow.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | Overnight: Nuwara Eliya – Galway Heights **** or similar | ~ 75km
Start your day with a delicious breakfast before checking out of your current location. Hop on a scenic drive to Udawalawe, where adventure awaits. Enjoy a satisfying lunch before visiting Eth Athuru Sevana, an elephant orphanage dedicated to nurturing and rehabilitating baby elephants. Witness their incredible journey towards a successful return to the wild. Afterward, check into your hotel and take some time to relax. As the day winds down, indulge in a delectable dinner at the hotel and settle in for an overnight stay filled with comfort and tranquility.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | Overnight: Udawalawa – Centauria Wild **** or similar | ~ 155km
Start your day with a delicious breakfast before embarking on an exciting journey to Embilipitiya. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you visit a rural school, where you'll have the opportunity to meet the enthusiastic school children and gain insights into their daily lives and challenges. Afterward, indulge in a scrumptious lunch before heading to Udawalawe National Park for an unforgettable safari experience. Get ready for guaranteed encounters with majestic wild elephants. As the day comes to an end, enjoy a delightful dinner at your hotel and spend a restful night, cherishing the memories of this incredible adventure.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | Overnight: Udawalawa – Centauria Wild **** or similar | ~ 45km
Join us on an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Sri Lanka. Begin your day with a scenic drive to Rekawa, where you'll be treated to a delicious breakfast prepared by locals. Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature as you visit a Mangrove wetland and learn about wetland conservation and the importance of mangroves. After lunch, we'll continue our adventure to Galle, the southern capital, where you'll explore the iconic Galle Dutch Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing colonial heritage. Finally, we'll drive to Hikkaduwa, where you can check into your hotel and enjoy a delightful dinner before settling in for a restful overnight stay. Get ready for an incredible experience that will leave you with lasting memories.
(Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) | Overnight: Hikkaduwa – Citrus Hikkaduwa **** or similar | ~ 165km
On the last day of this 12-day tour, after enjoying a delicious breakfast, it will be time to check out. As we bid farewell to the wonderful destinations we have explored together, we will arrange a seamless transfer for you either to the airport or to your chosen extension hotel. Reflect on the incredible memories made during this journey as you prepare for your next adventure.
(Breakfast) | ~ 141km
This tour starts in Negombo and ends in Hikkaduwa.
Yes, airport transfers are included. This includes both arrival transfer from CMB to Negombo Hotel and departure transfer from Hikkaduwa to CMB.
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:
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
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.
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.
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.
11 Breakfasts, 10 Lunches and 11 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, you can extend your stay in Sri Lanka after your tour. Please let us know how long you would like to extend your stay, and we can assist you with hotel recommendations and reservations. Alternatively, if you have any specific preferences or wishes, please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate them.
No, it is a group tour, and individual requests are only accommodated on private tours. Moreover, the tour has been meticulously crafted to align with precise timing, accommodate availability, and ensure feasibility. Altering any aspect could pose a risk to the seamless operation of the tour. If you have specific concerns or requirements, we recommend considering a private tour where adjustments can be made to cater to your preferences.
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.
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.
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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