8 Days & 7 Nights

Culture - Hill Country - Down South

Meeting & Starting Point

Airport or Any Hotels in Colombo

Highlight Cities

Include

Tour Itinerary

DAY : 01

Sigiriya / Polonnaruwa

Arrive at airport (CBM), depending on your flight arrival time do the most comfortable thing weather to stay at Negombo/Colombo hotel and relax with beaches, or directly transfer to Sigiriya.

Sigiriya rock fortress; named as world heritage site by the UNESCO in 5th century AD. better to arrange the lion rock climbing in the morning time otherwise rock temperature will increases due to middy hot, approximately 1.30hrs will take to do the rock.

Optional with doing day trip to Polonnaruwa Ancient City, the 2nd capital city in Sri Lanka, this city is special as one of largest ruined place and Buddha statues at Galviharaya, Parakrama Samudraya(giant lake) done by King Parakramabahu.one of the biggest lake in Sri Lanka, the bound length is 12.3km,place where rich in historical value. If like the ancient city can be covered by nice cycling tour, this is one of the nice experience in Sri Lanka that most travelers follow, This tour need approximately 2hrs.

After having lunch drive to Minneriya National Park; 8880 ha, here guests cannot use the vehicle and driver inside of the park, need to hire safari jeep, guest need to buy entrance tickets.

In Sri Lanka there are 5879 Elephants according to Census of Elephants in 2011,there are 122 Tuskers,baby Elephants 1107,Minneriya safari target the largest Elephant gathering in Sri Lanka, like around Baby Elephants 50,tuskers 5,and total around 200+ wild Elephants, with amazing landscape.in general safari starts at 2.00pm,and end at 5.30pm.

Or sometimes Elephants may be moved to Kaudulla Park 6900ha, which is located opposite to Minneriya National Park, hence Kaudulla National Park would be optional, have to be pre informed before doing the safari, well experienced jeep drivers know the pattern of their movements in the year.

Evening time participate to the cooking class around Sigiriya. Dinner is prepared by yourself with local housewife and enjoy with local food.

End of the day. Check in hotel relax and sleep. Our Suggested Accommodation: Agbo or similar.

DAY : 02

Dambulla / Kandy

After having Breakfast, drive to Kandy, on the way visit Dambulla cave Temple, Spice Garden.

After reaching Kandy, visit Temple of Tooth Relic in Kandy, visit Kandy view point, Bahirawakanda Temple, Peradeniya Botanical Garden, Gem gallery, wood carving & shopping, and watch the Cultural dance show in the Evening.

What is Kandy-Cultural dance show? group of dancers and drummers in brilliant costumes perform in a colorful stage and the strong men who walk on the fire are the key attractions in the show, this depicts the Sri Lankan culture and highlights Sri Lankan identity.

Kandy shopping; this is a decent city where you can buy genuine Sri Lankan traditional cloths, wood carvings, handicrafts, handlooms items, leather items, music instruments, souvenir, jewelries and local products.

End of the day, check in hotel, relax and sleep. Our Suggested Accommodation: The Change or similar.

DAY : 03

Nuwara Eliya

After having breakfast drive to Nuwara Eliya. On the way, visit Tea plantations and tea pluckers.

Visit Sri Lankan old Tea factory(Blue field),here you get entrance free of charge and can see how tea leaves are collected, mechanically how to grind them, how to clarify different quality tea products, and last how to pack them, and stores, if like you can purchase high quality Ceylon tea leaves inside the factory.

Visit Ramboda waterfall, have lunch in front of the waterfall. Reach Nuwara Eliya hotel, relax go out for boat ride in Gregory lake and watch the scenic beauty.

Check in hotel relax and sleep. Our Suggested Accommodation: Queen’s wood cottage or similar.

DAY : 04

Horton Plains / Train to Ella

After having breakfast do hike to Horton Plains, World’s end and Baker’s fall.

Afternoon catch 12.45pm, train to Haputale & do scenic train ride. Vehicle will reach Haputale railway station with luggages.

Driver will pick client from Ella railway station and drive to Mini Adam’s peak, if like do zip line, drop in Ella hotel.

End of the day, relax and sleep. Our Suggested Accommodation: Ekho in Ella / Ella flower garden or similar.

DAY : 05

Yala

After having breakfast drive to Yala, on the way visit Nine Arch Bridge, Ravana waterfall.

Do wild life safari to Yala National park, focusing leopard and bear.

End of the day, relax and sleep. Our Suggested Accommodation: Coconut garden or similar.

DAY : 06

Mirissa / Galle

Drive to Mirissa. Do Whale watching tour.

see stilt fishermen at Ahungalle. Do Galle city tour. In the evening, see sun set and visit Galle fort. Drive to Galle hotel.

End of the day, relax and sleep. Our Suggested Accommodation: Nooiti Gedacht or similar.

DAY : 07

Bentota

Drive to Bentota, 2hrs away from Galle. On the way do Madu river boat ride, and fish therapy and visit spice garden.

On the way, visit Turtle hatchery in Kosgoda. There you can see five varieties of turtles, among seven varieties of turtles in the world.

Reach Bentota, and do water sport or relax in the Bentota beach. Bentota is the most popular area for water sports: Jet Ski, banana ride, donut ride, canoeing and sky diving.

End of the day, relax and sleep. Our Suggested Accommodation: Laluna resort or similar.

DAY : 08

Departure

Bentota-Airport 2.30hrs by highway.

You can customize your tour package on your own for experiencing Sri Lanka in your own way. We can also lend you a helping hand in designing a perfect customized holiday.