Sri Lanka
Explore Tour
Include/exclude
Included
- Accommodation in well appointed Room
- Breakfast Buffet
- Local Sightseeing
- Pick up and drop from the airport/ railway station
- Fuel charges and driver’s daily allowance
- All applicable hotel taxes and service charges
Excluded
- Air Fare / Train fare throughout the tour.
- Entrance Fees, video camera permits during sightseeing.
- Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicles, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client directly).
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips, porter-age etc.
- Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicles, other than mentioned in the Package.
- Any other feature which is not mentioned in the Package.
Tour Plan
Day 1: Arrival in Colombo
– Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo.
– Transfer to your hotel and check-in.
– Depending on your arrival time, you can explore Colombo’s vibrant street markets, dine at local eateries, or relax at your hotel.
Day 2: Colombo Sightseeing
– Start your day with a visit to the Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, a Buddhist temple with beautiful murals and sculptures.
– Explore the Gangaramaya Temple and Seema Malaka, two iconic Buddhist temples in Colombo.
– Take a stroll along Galle Face Green and enjoy the sunset by the Indian Ocean.
– Explore the vibrant Pettah Market for shopping and experiencing local culture.
Day 3: Anuradhapura
– Travel to Anuradhapura, one of Sri Lanka’s ancient capitals and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
– Visit the Sacred City of Anuradhapura, including the Sri Maha Bodhi, Ruwanwelisaya Stupa, and Abhayagiri Monastery.
– Explore other archaeological sites such as Isurumuniya Temple and Jetavanaramaya Stupa.
– Overnight stay in Anuradhapura.
Day 4: Polonnaruwa
– Travel to Polonnaruwa, another ancient capital of Sri Lanka and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
– Explore the ancient ruins, including the Royal Palace, Gal Vihara, and Rankot Vihara.
– Visit the Polonnaruwa Archaeological Museum to learn about the history of the area.
– Overnight stay in Polonnaruwa.
Day 5: Sigiriya and Dambulla
– Visit the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient rock paintings and stunning views.
– Explore the nearby Dambulla Cave Temple, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its intricate cave paintings and statues.
– Return to your hotel for relaxation and overnight stay in Sigiriya.
Day 6: Kandy
– Travel to Kandy, the cultural capital of Sri Lanka.
– Visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic, a sacred Buddhist temple that houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha.
– Explore the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, known for its diverse plant species and beautiful landscapes.
– Enjoy a cultural dance performance in the evening.
– Overnight stay in Kandy.
Day 7: Nuwara Eliya
– Travel to Nuwara Eliya, also known as “Little England,” famous for its tea plantations and cool climate.
– Visit a tea factory and estate to learn about the tea-making process and sample some Ceylon tea.
– Explore attractions such as Gregory Lake, Victoria Park, and Hakgala Botanical Garden.
– Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.
Day 8: Ella
– Travel to Ella, a picturesque hill town surrounded by tea plantations and stunning landscapes.
– Hike to Ella Rock for panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
– Visit the Nine Arch Bridge, a historic railway bridge known for its architectural beauty.
– Overnight stay in Ella.
Day 9: Yala National Park
– Travel to Yala National Park, one of the largest and most popular national parks in Sri Lanka.
– Embark on a morning jeep safari to spot leopards, elephants, sloth bears, and other wildlife.
– Enjoy birdwatching and nature walks in the park.
– Overnight stay in Yala or nearby Tissamaharama.
Day 10: Mirissa
– Travel to Mirissa, a coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and whale watching opportunities.
– Take a morning whale watching cruise to spot blue whales, sperm whales, and dolphins.
– Relax on Mirissa Beach and enjoy water sports activities such as snorkeling and surfing.
– Overnight stay in Mirissa.
Day 11: Galle
– Travel to Galle, a historic fortified city on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka.
– Explore Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and walk along its ramparts.
– Visit attractions such as the Dutch Reformed Church, Maritime Museum, and Galle Lighthouse.
– Enjoy shopping and dining in the charming streets of Galle Fort.
– Overnight stay in Galle.
Day 12: Bentota
– Travel to Bentota, a popular beach destination known for its golden sands and water sports.
– Relax on Bentota Beach and enjoy activities such as jet skiing, banana boating, and windsurfing.
– Visit the Brief Garden and Lunuganga Estate, the former homes of renowned Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa.
– Overnight stay in Bentota.
Day 13: Colombo
– Travel back to Colombo for your final day in Sri Lanka.
– Visit attractions such as the Colombo National Museum, Viharamahadevi Park, and Independence Memorial Hall.
– Enjoy shopping for souvenirs and handicrafts at Odel, Paradise Road, and Barefoot.
– Farewell dinner at a rooftop restaurant overlooking the city.
– Overnight stay in Colombo.
Day 14: Departure
– Depending on your flight time, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
– Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure, bidding farewell to the beautiful island of Sri Lanka.
- After confirmation of any Package request: 50% of tour package cost required immediately to book all the respective services.
- 30 Days prior to arrival date: 75% of tour package cost required.
- 15 Days prior to arrival date: 100% of tour package cost required.
- All payments must be notified by an e-mail format only with attached transaction details.
- Payment terms are subject to change at the time of booking as per Hotel Policy and High Season.
- We will not entertain any credit facility.
- All cancellations must be made in e-mail format only.
- Any cancellation at 45 Days prior to arrival date – 25% of tour fare charge.
- Any cancellation between 45 Days – 30 Days prior to arrival date: 50% of tour fare charge.
- Any cancellation between 30 Days – 15 Days prior to arrival date: 75% of tour fare charge.
- Any cancellation less than 15 Days: 100% of tour fare charge.
- Once the package is booked & confirmed package is Non Cancelable or Non Refundable.
