Tour Highlights

Sigiriya Rock Fortress — UNESCO World Heritage Site Pidurangala Rock Sunset Hike Authentic Sri Lankan Village Experience Polonnaruwa Ancient City Dambulla Cave Temple Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy Scenic Nanu Oya to Ella Train Journey Little Adam’s Peak Sunrise Hike Nine Arch Bridge Yala National Park Jeep Safari Mirissa Beach and Coconut Tree Hill Whale Watching Excursion Galle Fort — UNESCO World Heritage Site

Tour Pricing

Transport & Hotels
Transportation + Accommodation
$1,499
Per person / tour package
Transport Only
Transportation without accommodation
$1,499
Per person / tour package

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1
Day 01 — Arrival and Transfer to Sigiriya
  • Warm welcome on arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport
  • Personalised meet-and-assist service at the airport
  • Private transfer to Sigiriya in the Cultural Triangle
  • Evening jeep safari in a nearby national park to observe wild elephants in their natural habitat
  • Check in to your hotel and relax
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Day 02 — Sigiriya Exploration
  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Climb the legendary Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Enjoy an authentic Sri Lankan village experience, including a bullock cart ride and a peaceful canoe journey
  • Free afternoon to unwind at your hotel
  • Evening hike up Pidurangala Rock for breathtaking sunset views
  • Optional: rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage and herbal steam therapy for two
3
Day 03 — Polonnaruwa Day Excursion
  • Explore the ancient city and archaeological site of Polonnaruwa
  • Discover ancient royal ruins, Buddhist monuments and historic stone sculptures
  • Enjoy lunch at a village-style restaurant
  • At 6:00 PM, experience a traditional cultural dance performance at the Habarana Cultural Centre
  • Return to Sigiriya for an overnight stay
4
Day 04 — Sigiriya to Kandy
  • Breakfast at the hotel before departure
  • Visit the sacred Dambulla Cave Temple, renowned for its ancient Buddhist murals and statues
  • Stop at Nalanda Gedige, an important historic stone temple
  • Continue to Kandy, Sri Lanka’s picturesque hill capital
  • Enjoy a guided city tour of the main landmarks
  • Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic
  • Check in to your hotel and relax
5
Day 05 — Kandy to Nuwara Eliya and Ella
  • Depart after breakfast for Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country
  • Visit a tea plantation and factory to discover how world-famous Ceylon tea is produced
  • Enjoy the beautiful landscapes of the central highlands
  • Board the scenic train from Nanu Oya to Ella
  • Experience one of Sri Lanka’s most memorable railway journeys through tea plantations, misty mountains and lush valleys
  • Arrive in Ella in the evening
  • Enjoy dinner in this charming mountain village
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Day 06 — Ella Highlights
  • Early morning hike to Little Adam’s Peak for stunning sunrise views
  • Return to the hotel for breakfast
  • Visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge
  • Optional swim in a secluded natural pool, subject to local conditions and safety
  • Spend a leisurely afternoon relaxing at Ravana Pool Club or exploring cosy local cafés together
  • Enjoy a romantic evening in Ella
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Day 07 — Ella to Yala
  • Breakfast at the hotel before travelling toward Sri Lanka’s southeastern lowlands
  • Stop for photographs at the beautiful Ravana Falls
  • Optional visit to Diyaluma Falls, with swimming subject to weather, water levels and safety conditions
  • Enjoy an afternoon jeep safari in Yala National Park
  • Look out for leopards, elephants, sloth bears, crocodiles and a wide variety of birdlife
  • Check in to your hotel near Yala and relax
8
Day 08 — Yala to Mirissa
  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Enjoy a scenic drive along Sri Lanka’s southern coastline
  • Arrive in the beautiful beach town of Mirissa
  • Visit Coconut Tree Hill for spectacular ocean views and sunset photographs
  • Enjoy a relaxed dinner together
  • Optional beachside entertainment in the evening
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Day 09 — Mirissa Experiences
  • Enjoy a whale-watching excursion, subject to seasonal availability and sea conditions
  • Visit a sea turtle conservation centre or hatchery
  • Explore the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Walk along charming colonial streets and discover local boutiques, cafés and historic architecture
  • Return to Mirissa for an overnight stay
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Day 10 — Mirissa at Leisure
  • Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel
  • Spend a full day relaxing on the golden beaches of Mirissa
  • Swim or enjoy optional beach activities, subject to sea conditions
  • Explore local cafés, restaurants and coastal attractions at your own pace
  • Enjoy a romantic sunset and a memorable final evening together
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Day 11 — Mirissa to Departure
  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Check out and transfer toward Colombo and Bandaranaike International Airport
  • Enjoy the final views of Sri Lanka’s beautiful landscapes along the way
  • Arrive at the airport for your onward flight
  • Take home cherished memories of culture, nature, adventure and warm Sri Lankan hospitality

What's Included

Included
  • 10 nights accommodation in selected hotels
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle and driver throughout the tour
  • Airport meet-and-assist service on arrival
  • Airport transfer on departure
  • Daily breakfast at the hotels
  • Sigiriya Rock Fortress entrance fees
  • Dambulla Cave Temple entrance fees
  • Polonnaruwa Ancient City entrance fees
  • Temple of the Tooth Relic entrance fees
  • Village experience, including bullock cart ride and canoe journey
  • Jeep safari in a nearby national park
  • Yala National Park jeep safari
  • English-speaking chauffeur-guide or guide services as agreed
  • All applicable government taxes
Not Included
  • International airfare
  • Lunches and dinners unless otherwise specified
  • Train tickets from Nanu Oya to Ella, unless specifically included in the booking
  • Whale-watching excursion, unless specifically included in the booking
  • Cultural dance performance tickets, unless specifically included
  • Optional Ayurvedic massage and herbal steam therapy
  • Optional swimming and recreational activities
  • Travel insurance
  • Alcoholic beverages and personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Any services not specifically listed under inclusions
Complimentary
  • Welcome and meet-and-assist service on arrival
  • Sri Lanka travel guidebook
  • Local SIM card with data, subject to availability
  • Bottled drinking water during touring days
  • 24/7 telephone support from our team