Overview
Discover Sri Lanka on a memorable 7 nights and 8 days journey that brings together ancient heritage, beautiful mountains, tea gardens, scenic train rides and relaxing beaches. From the cultural charm of Kandy and the historic beauty of Sigiriya and Dambulla to the mountain landscapes of Ella and the coastal atmosphere of Mirissa and Galle, every day brings a different side of Sri Lanka.
The journey begins with a warm arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport and continues through Colombo, Kandy, Sigiriya, Dambulla, Ramboda, Ella, Mirissa and Galle. Along the way, enjoy cultural experiences, scenic viewpoints, famous landmarks, local cafés and beautiful coastal sunsets.
With 7 nights of accommodation on double or triple sharing basis, 7 breakfasts, one welcome dinner, airport transfer, sightseeing transfers and selected experiences included, this Sri Lanka tour offers a comfortable way to explore the island.
Tour Highlights
- Explore the cultural city of Kandy and visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
- Enjoy the traditional Kandy Cultural Dance Show
- Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage or selected private riverside spots
- Discover the historic Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress
- Explore Dambulla Cave Temple and its collection of more than 150 Buddha statues
- Visit the tea gardens and tea factory in Ramboda
- Visit Seeta Amman Temple
- Enjoy a scenic train ride through the beautiful hill country to Ella
- Hike to Little Adam’s Peak and enjoy the surrounding mountain views
- Visit the famous Nine Arch Bridge in Ella
- Stop at the beautiful Ravana Waterfalls
- Watch the sunset from Coconut Tree Hill in Mirissa
- Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of Mirissa Beach and local beachside cafés
- Explore cafés across Mirissa, Weligama and Unawatuna
- Discover the historic streets of Galle Fort
- Enjoy a special evening experience around Hiriketiya
- Optional experiences include whale and dolphin watching, snorkelling and scuba diving
Places Covered
Colombo: Begin your Sri Lanka journey with a comfortable stay in the country’s capital after arriving at Bandaranaike International Airport.
Kandy: Experience Sri Lanka’s cultural side with the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Kandy Upper Lake views and the traditional Cultural Dance Show.
Sigiriya: Discover the impressive Lion Rock Fortress and its surrounding landscape. Pidurangala Rock is also available as an alternative experience.
Dambulla: Visit the famous Cave Temple and see more than 150 ancient Buddha statues.
Ramboda: Walk through beautiful tea gardens and visit a tea factory before continuing towards Ella.
Ella: Enjoy the scenic train journey, Little Adam’s Peak, Nine Arch Bridge, local cafés and beautiful mountain surroundings.
Mirissa: Relax by the beach, visit Coconut Tree Hill and explore the area’s popular beachside cafés.
Galle: Walk through the historic streets of Galle Fort and enjoy the coastal atmosphere and sunset views.
Included/Excluded
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Accommodation: Stay on double or triple sharing basis.
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Meals: Meal Plan as mentioned above | 7 breakfasts and one welcome dinner.
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Airport Transfers: Drop-off to the airport.
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Transportation: All inter-hotel and sightseeing transfers as per the itinerary.
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07 nights’ accommodation at the above-mentioned hotels.
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Sightseeing & Activities: Kandy Cultural Dance Show, Sigiriya Lion Rock Day Trip, Gem Museum, Train Ride, Tea Gardens & Factory Visit, Little Adam’s Peak, Nine Arch Bridge & Galle Fort.
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GST (5%) is applicable extra.
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TCS (Tax Collected at Source) extra.
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Optional activities or tours not explicitly mentioned as included (e.g. water sports, snorkeling).
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Visa fees and processing.
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Flights — both international and domestic.
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Any kind of food or beverage that is not included in the package, like alcoholic drinks, mineral water, meals/refreshments.
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Any personal expenses like tips to the drivers, entry to monuments/monasteries, camera/video camera charges, tips, etc.
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Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
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Personal expenses (shopping, mini bar, laundry, etc.).
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Guide and driver tipping (Compulsory).
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PCR or Rapid Antigen Test (if required).
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Travel Insurance.
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Airport taxes (if applicable).
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Porter service at airports.
Tour Plan
Day 01
ARRIVAL IN BANDARANAIKE | DEPART TO COLOMBO
- Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and enjoy a warm welcome from the local representative.
- Transfer to Colombo and check in to your hotel to unwind after your flight.
- Enjoy an overnight stay in Colombo.
Day 02
ELEPHANT, LAKE & KANDY
- Breakfast and check-out, then proceed to Kandy.
- Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage or Private Riverside Spots.
- Explore Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.
- Scenic drive around Kandy Upper Lake viewpoint.
- In the evening, attend the Kandy Cultural Dance Show.
- Dinner & overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 03
EXPLORE SIGIRIYA AND DAMBULLA
- Early breakfast at hotel
- Visit Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress (UNESCO World Heritage Site) or Pidurangala Rock.
- Optional – Enjoy Rural Village Adventure: bullock cart ride, canoeing & traditional Sri Lankan lunch.
- Explore Dambulla Cave Temple (150+ ancient Buddha statues).
- Return to Kandy.
Day 04
TEA FACTORY, TRAIN & CAFÉS
- Breakfast at hotel & check-out
- Visit tea factory & explore tea gardens in Ramboda.
- Visit Seeta Amman Temple. ● Scenic train ride to Ella.
- Arrival at Ella Railway Station & transfer to hotel.
- Evening at leisure – chill at cafés like One Love, Chill Café & explore local spots.
- Overnight stay in Ella.
Day 05
PEAK, BRIDGE & POOL CLUB
- Breakfast at hotel.
- Morning hike to Little Adam’s Peak (easy trail with scenic views).
- Visit Nine Arch Bridge (perfect photo spot, especially during train crossing).
- Sunset at Ravana Pool Club (no entry included).
- Evening at leisure , relax, café hopping & local exploration.
- Overnight stay in Ella.
Day 06
MIRISSA & NIGHTLIFE
- Breakfast at hotel & check-out.
- Scenic drive to Mirissa & en route stop at Rawana Waterfalls.
- Arrival in Mirissa & hotel check-in.
- Visit Coconut Tree Hill for sunset views & photos.
- Explore Shady Lane & other beachside cafés.
- Evening at leisure – relax at Mirissa Beach.
- Overnight stay in Mirissa.
Day 07
CAFÉS, GALLE & SECRET PARTY
- Optional activities: Whale & Dolphin Watching tour, snorkeling with rented gear to explore coral reefs, and scuba diving with certified dive centers.
- Café hopping from Mirissa → Weligama → Unawatuna.
- Visit cafés: Kai Beach Club, Plan B, Kai Café, Dream Cabana & The Bungalow Galle.
- Proceed to Galle for evening exploration.
- Enjoy sunset at Galle Fort & walk through Galle Fort streets & local spots.
- Head to Hiriketiya for a secret party experience.
- Overnight stay in Mirissa.
Day 08
DEPARTURE FROM SRI LANKA | FAREWELL
- Breakfast at hotel.
- Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport.
- Board your flight back home.
- Depart with unforgettable memories