Sri Lanka · City Tours

8-Day Sri Lanka Cultural Tour with Kandy, Galle and Bentota

8 Days Round trip from Colombo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the Old Parliament Building and Seema Malakaya in Colombo
  • 02 Explore the Replica of Avucana Buddha Statue and the National Museum
  • 03 Head to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and the Royal Botanical Garden in Kandy
  • 04 Drive through tea plantation estates and visit Bhakta Hanuman Temple in Nuwara Eliya
  • 05 Sightsee Galle Fort and the Galle Lighthouse
  • 06 Participate in water sports and visit a turtle hatchery in Bentota

Sign up for a fantastic journey through Sri Lanka and gain an insight into its culture and tradition over 8 days. Visit the prominent cities of Colombo, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle, and Bentota as you explore temples, museums, historical buildings, gardens, tea plantation estates, and forts. The tour also includes time to relax by the beach and participate in water sports in Bentota before the trip comes to an end.

Sign up for a fantastic journey through Sri Lanka and gain an insight into its culture and tradition over 8 days.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Colombo, Galle, Kandy, Bentota, Nuwara Eliya
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Colombo

  • Meet our representative on arrival at the airport and transfer to your hotel.

Dinner and overnight stay in Colombo.

2
Day 02

Colombo City Tour and Shopping

  • After breakfast, start the Colombo city tour. Visit the Old Parliament Building, Seema Malakaya, the Replica of Avucana Buddha Statue, and the National Museum.

  • After lunch, go shopping. Drive back to the hotel in the late evening.

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

3
Day 03

Kandy Temple, Gardens, and Cultural Show

  • After breakfast, proceed to Kandy.

  • Upon arrival, visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and the Royal Botanical Garden.

  • Witness a cultural show in the evening.

Dinner and overnight stay in Kandy.

4
Day 04

Nuwara Eliya Tea Estates and Temple Visit

  • After breakfast, proceed to Nuwara Eliya.

  • Upon arrival, visit the tea plantation estates and Bhakta Hanuman Temple.

  • Have lunch at a local restaurant.

Dinner and overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.

5
Day 05

Leisure Day in Nuwara Eliya

  • Enjoy a leisure day in Nuwara Eliya and spend time on your own.

6
Day 06

Journey to Galle and Beach Relaxation

  • After breakfast, proceed to Galle. En route, have lunch at a local restaurant.

  • Relax at the beach in the evening.

Dinner and overnight stay in Galle.

7
Day 07

Galle City Tour and Bentota Excursion

  • After breakfast, proceed on the Galle city tour. Visit the Dutch Fort and the Galle Lighthouse. Have lunch at a local restaurant.

  • Drive to Bentota to participate in water sports and a turtle hatchery tour.

Dinner and overnight stay in Bentota.

8
Day 08

Departure from Bentota

  • Head to the Bentota airport.

End of the tour services.

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Galle Fort, tea plantation estates

Where this trip takes you

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Galle Fort, tea plantation estates

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Colombo 5 cities · 8 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private air-conditioned car for transport

  • English-speaking Sri Lankan guide

  • Travel insurance

  • Highway tolls

  • Entrance fees

What's Not Included

  • Tourist accommodation

  • Water sports charges

  • Meals

  • Accommodation charges

  • Tips

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Tour start
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 days finish where they began, in Colombo.

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