8-Day Enchanting Sri Lanka Adventure tour

8 Days

Embark on our 8-Day Enchanting Sri Lanka Adventure and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant wildlife of this beautiful island nation. Your journey begins with a warm welcome in the coastal town of Negombo, setting a tranquil tone for the adventures ahead. Marvel at the ancient Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning frescoes and panoramic views. Continue your exploration with a visit to the Dambulla Cave Temple, one of the oldest and most exquisite Buddhist cave temples, followed by an aromatic experience at the Matale Spice Garden. Witness the vibrant Kandy Cultural Show, where traditional dance and music come alive.

As your journey progresses, you’ll visit the revered Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy, and then travel to the picturesque hill country of Nuwara Eliya, renowned for its lush tea plantations. In Ella, you’ll explore the iconic Nine Arches Bridge and hike to Ella Rock for breathtaking views. The adventure continues with an exhilarating safari in Yala National Park, home to diverse wildlife including elephants and leopards. Discover the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, before concluding your trip with a comprehensive city tour of Colombo, visiting key attractions like Gangaramaya Temple and Viharamahadevi Park. This tour offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and adventure, making it an unforgettable experience in Sri Lanka.

Overview

Discover the wonders of Sri Lanka on our 8-Day Enchanting Sri Lanka Adventure, a journey that perfectly blends cultural immersion, natural beauty, and exhilarating wildlife experiences. Begin your adventure with a warm welcome in Negombo, then explore the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Delve into the ancient Dambulla Cave Temple and savor the aromatic delights of Matale Spice Garden. Experience the vibrant Kandy Cultural Show, a showcase of traditional Sri Lankan dance and music, and visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic. Journey through the picturesque landscapes of Nuwara Eliya, known for its lush tea plantations and cool climate.

Continue your exploration with a visit to the iconic Nine Arches Bridge and a scenic hike to Ella Rock. Embark on an exciting safari in Yala National Park, where you can spot elephants, leopards, and other wildlife. Discover the historical charm of Galle Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage site, and conclude your tour with a comprehensive city tour of Colombo, featuring key attractions like Gangaramaya Temple and Viharamahadevi Park. This meticulously crafted itinerary ensures you experience the best of Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and vibrant wildlife, making it a truly unforgettable adventure.

Tour Highlights

  • Visit Sigiriya Rock Fortress.
  • Explore Dambulla Cave Temple.
  • Discover Matale Spice Garden.
  • Experience the Kandy Cultural Show.
  • Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic.
  • Enjoy Nuwara Eliya's landscapes.
  • Tour a tea factory.
  • See the Nine Arches Bridge.
  • Hike to Ella Rock.
  • Go on a Yala Safari.
  • Explore Galle Fort.
  • Take a Colombo city tour.

Itinerary

Start your adventure with a warm welcome at Bandaranaike International Airport and a relaxing stay in Negombo. This charming coastal town offers a tranquil beginning to your journey.

Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Travel to Sigiriya and explore the Sigiriya Rock Fortress, an ancient citadel and UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its stunning frescoes and breathtaking views. This iconic landmark is a must-see for anyone visiting Sri Lanka.

Dambulla Cave Temple
On your way to Kandy, visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, one of the oldest and most beautiful Buddhist cave temples in the world, featuring ancient murals and statues.

Matale Spice Garden
Next, discover the Ranweli Spice Garden in Matale, famous for its high-quality and diverse range of Sri Lankan spices. Learn about the cultivation and processing of these aromatic plants.

Kandy Cultural Show
In the evening, experience the vibrant Kandy Cultural Show at the Kandy Lake Club, showcasing Sri Lanka’s rich traditions through dance and music. This captivating performance includes fire dances and drumming.

Temple of the Tooth Relic
Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy, housing a revered tooth relic of the Buddha. This significant site is an essential part of Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage.

Travel to Nuwara Eliya, known for its picturesque landscapes, cool climate, and lush tea plantations. Enjoy an overnight stay in this scenic hill country.

Tea Factory Tour
Explore a tea factory in Nuwara Eliya to learn about the tea production process and taste some of the finest teas in the world.

Nine Arches Bridge
Head to Ella to visit the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, a marvel of colonial-era engineering surrounded by beautiful scenery.

Ella Rock Hike
Start your day with a hike to Ella Rock, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

Yala Safari
Travel to Yala National Park and embark on an exciting evening safari to spot diverse wildlife, including elephants and leopards.

Galle Fort
Visit the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site with cobblestone streets and colonial architecture. Explore the fort’s rich history and charming atmosphere.

Travel to Colombo for an overnight stay, with a quick evening tour of landmarks such as Independence Square and Galle Face Green.

Colombo City Tour
Enjoy a comprehensive city tour of Colombo, visiting the Gangaramaya Temple, Viharamahadevi Park, and other key attractions. Take time for last-minute shopping and exploring local markets before your departure.

Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your flight home, concluding your enchanting journey through Sri Lanka.

Includes & Excludes

The Trip Cost Includes

  • Private driver and air-conditioned vehicle.
  • 3 star accommodation with breakfast.
  • Entrance fees to major attractions.
  • Guide service
  • Tea factory tour.
  • Safari jeep fee
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off.
  • All transportation between destinations.
  • Bottled water

The Trip Cost Excludes

  • International flights.
  • Lunch and dinner.
  • Travel insurance, Personal expenses, tips and gratuities.
  • Visa fees.

Frequently asked Questions

How do I book this tour?

You can book the tour through our website or by contacting our customer service team. We recommend booking well in advance to secure your preferred dates.

What type of accommodation is provided?

The tour includes 3-star accommodations with breakfast. The hotels are carefully selected for their comfort, location, and service quality. However, if you need another hotel , do inform us.

Are meals included in the tour?

The tour includes breakfast at the hotels. Lunch and dinner are not included, giving you the flexibility to explore local cuisine at your own pace.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children. However, some activities, like the Ella Rock hike, may be challenging for younger children. Please let us know if you are traveling with children, so we can make any necessary adjustments to the itinerary.

Can I customize the tour itinerary?

Yes, we offer customizable itineraries to suit your preferences and needs. Please contact our customer service team to discuss any specific requests or modifications.

Will there be a guide during the tour?

Yes, knowledgeable local guides will accompany you during the guided tours at various attractions, providing insights and historical context.

What is the best time to visit Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka is a year-round destination, but the best time to visit the cultural triangle and the central highlands is from December to March. The southern and western coasts are best visited from December to April, while the eastern coast is ideal from May to September.

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8-Day Enchanting Sri Lanka Adventure tour