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13-Day Tour Of Sri Lanka's Highlights From Colombo
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Adventure Sports, Sightseeing, Whale Watching

  • Duration

    13 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    Arabic, English, Hindi

Description

Sign up for this 13-day tour and explore the highlights of Sri Lanka. Visit popular attractions like the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and Lion's Rock in Sigiriya. Next, head to stunning waterfalls like the Ravana waterfalls and spend time at scenic villages like Ella. Top this off with a whale watching tour, a safari through the Yala National Park, and Kandy's cultural dance show. 

Highlights
  • Check out the world-famous site of Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
  • Explore the stunning Dambulla Cave Temple & Little Adams Peak
  • Meet the elephants in Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
  • See the ancient ruins at Polonnaruwa & go on a jeep safari in Yala National Park
  • Go on a tea factory tour in Nuwara Eliya & stop at the 'World’s End' Point
  • Admire stunning waterfalls like Ramboda & Ravana Waterfalls
  • Relax at the scenic beaches & go on a whale watching tour
  • Day 1- Colombo - Negombo expand_more
    • Upon arrival at the Bandaranaike International Airport in Sri Lanka, transfer to Negombo. 

    • Do the check-in at the hotel.

    • Depending on the time of the day, you have the option to go on a Boat trip in the Negombo Lagoon.

    • Relax, unwind, and prepare for the adventure ahead.

    Dinner and overnight stay at Negombo.

  • Day 2- Negombo - Sigiriya expand_more
    • After breakfast, head off to Sigiriya.

    • Visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage en-route and mingle with the elephants.

    • Arrive at Sigiriya.

    Overnight stay at Sigiriya.

  • Day 3- Sigiriya expand_more
    • On day three, visit the 'Lion’s Rock in Sigiriya. (Climbing optional)

    • Go on a tour of a Sigiriya village on a traditional bullock cart.

    • Later in the day, be driven to the neighbouring city of Polonnaruwa to explore the ancient ruins.

    • Return to hotel in Sigiriya for overnight stay.

  • Day 4- Sigiriya - Kandy expand_more
    • After breakfast, depart from Sigiriya towards Kandy.

    • On the way, visit the Cave Temple in the nearby city of Dambulla.

    • Upon arrival at Kandy, obtain blessings at the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.

    • Towards the evening, enjoy a cultural dance show in the city.

    Overnight stay at Kandy.

  • Day 5- Kandy - Nuwara Eliya expand_more
    • After a city tour of Kandy in the morning, begin the journey towards the beautiful town of Nuwara Eliya.

    • En route, explore the lush tea plantations and visit the tea factory to learn about the tea manufacturing process.

    • Stop for a visit to the lovely Ramboda Waterfalls.

    • Arrive at Nuwara Eliya for dinner and overnight stay.

  • Day 6- Nuwara Eliya expand_more
    • After breakfast, explore the stunning Horton Plains.

    • Stroll through the trail to the ‘World’s End’ point.

    • Later, return to the hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

  • Day 7- Nuwara Eliya - Ella expand_more
    • The following morning, enjoy a beautiful train journey from Nanu Oya to the breathtaking town of Ella.

    • Upon arrival, visit the 'Little Adams Peak' and the Ravana Waterfalls.

    Overnight stay at Ella.

  • Day 8- Ella - Yala expand_more
    • After breakfast, head towards the South of the island on the way to the city of Yala.

    • Once in Yala, go on an exciting jeep safari at the Yala National Park.

    Overnight stay in Yala.

  • Day 9- Yala - Mirissa expand_more
    • In the morning, drive to the neighbouring city of Mirissa.

    • En route, visit the fish market and also observe the traditional stilt fishing.

    • After checking in at the resort in Mirissa, relax on the beach for the rest of the day.

    Overnight stay at Mirissa.

  • Day 10- Mirissa - Bentota expand_more
    • Early next morning, go on a whale watching tour in Mirissa.

    • Later, drive towards Galle to explore the Galle Dutch Fort.

    • Our next stop will be in Bentota, which is also on the southern coastline.

    Overnight stay at Bentota.

  • Day 11- Bentota expand_more
    • This day will be completely dedicated to relaxing at the beach, where tour participants could get a nice suntan and spend some quality time with their family.

    Overnight stay at Bentota.

  • Day 12- Bentota expand_more
    • Spend the full day relaxing at the beach, or indulge in various activities.

    Overnight stay at Bentota.

  • Day 13- Bentota - Airport expand_more
    • Depending on the time of departure flight, explore Bentota for few hours before transfer to the airport.

    End of tour.

What's Included
  • Meet, greet & pick up at the Katunayaka International Airport

  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle with service of an English speaking chauffeur guide

  • All fuel, insurance, license fees, and toll charges of the vehicle

What's Excluded
  • Guest lunch/dinner meals & beverage charges

  • Entrance fees at all visiting sites as per the given itinerary

  • Safari tickets, fees or whale watching charges

  • Tipping

Know before you go
  • Our itinerary is prepared as per your wish, but you may need an extra night depending on the arrival time of your flight.

  • If you wish to stay longer at any of the lavish holiday resorts, you can extend your stay accordingly. (Charges apply)

  • If you wish to hire a vehicle for a tour, the cost will be $60 per day for a car, $70 per day for a van.

  • You have to book your hotels accommodations online, as I will only provide the tour.

Meeting Point

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), Canada Friendship Rd, Katunayake, Sri Lanka

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Standard
1 To 4 USD 780 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 780 / person