Day 01 - Arrival & Negombo

Welcome to Sri Lanka! Upon arrival at the airport, you’ll be greeted and transferred to Negombo, a coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere. Spend the day unwinding and exploring the local area at your leisure. Overnight stay in Negombo.

 

Day 02 - Negombo to Pinnawala, Sigiriya & Polonnaruwa

After breakfast, visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where you can watch elephants being fed and bathed. Then continue your journey to Sigiriya, home to the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, an ancient citadel with spectacular views. Afterward, head to Polonnaruwa, an ancient city known for its well-preserved archaeological sites. Explore the temples, statues, and ruins of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Overnight stay in Polonnaruwa.

 

Day 03 - Polonnaruwa City Tour & Kandy

After a morning tour of Polonnaruwa, head to Kandy, Sri Lanka’s cultural capital. Upon arrival, explore the city’s vibrant streets and visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic, one of the most sacred Buddhist temples in the world. Overnight stay in Kandy.

 

Day 04 - Kandy City Tour

Today, enjoy a full day of exploration in Kandy. Visit the beautiful Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, stroll around the scenic Kandy Lake, and immerse yourself in the cultural heart of Sri Lanka. In the evening, enjoy a traditional cultural dance show. Overnight stay in Kandy.

 

Day 05 - Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

Leave Kandy and travel to Nuwara Eliya, a hill station known for its cool climate and colonial charm. Along the way, stop at Sri Baktha Hanuman Kovil and Seetha Amman Kovil, temples linked to the Ramayana epic. Upon arrival, enjoy a scenic walk and a cup of fresh tea in the lush tea gardens. Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.

 

Day 06 - Kandy to Southern Coast

Leave Nuwara Eliya and head to Sri Lanka’s Southern Coast. Explore the picturesque coastal towns of Galle, Unawatuna, and the surrounding beaches. Take in the stunning views, visit the Galle Fort, and relax along the beaches. Overnight stay on the Southern Coast.

 

Day 07 - Southern Coast

Spend another day enjoying the beauty of the Southern Coast. Take a boat ride on the Madu River, visit the Turtle Hatchery, or simply relax on the golden beaches of Unawatuna and Mirissa. Overnight stay on the Southern Coast.

 

Day 08 - Southern Coast to Colombo (Nightlife & Entertainment)

After a leisurely morning on the beach, head to Colombo. Explore the city’s highlights including Galle Face Green, Pettah Market, and Colombo Fort. In the evening, experience Colombo’s vibrant nightlife with options to enjoy live music, dining, and entertainment (optional). Overnight stay in Colombo.

 

Day 09 - Colombo & Departure

Explore more of Colombo’s cultural sites, or spend time shopping for souvenirs. In the evening, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your departure.