10 Days of Paradise in Sri Lanka Scenic Trains Beaches and More

10 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Discover the best of Sri Lanka in 10 unforgettable days with TrekMiles. Journey from the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress to the cultural heart of Kandy, explore lush tea plantations in Nuwara Eliya, and ride the world-famous scenic train to Ella. Experience thrilling wildlife safaris in Yala National Park, relax on the golden sands of Mirissa, and stroll through the charming streets of Galle Fort. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking landscapes, UNESCO heritage sites, authentic village experiences, and the warm hospitality of the locals. With comfortable accommodations, private transport, and expert guides, this tour offers the perfect balance of culture, nature, and relaxation. Whether you’re seeking adventure, history, or a peaceful getaway, our 10 Days of Paradise in Sri Lanka is designed to create memories that will last a lifetime.

What's Included

English Specking Certified Tour guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Air Tickets to Sri Lanka
Meals
Accommodation

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We offer pickup directly from Bandaranaike International Airport. Our driver will meet you at the arrivals area holding a TrekMiles sign with your name for easy identification.

OR
Meeting point

Pickup is available from Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo. Our driver will meet you in the hotel lobby at the agreed time, holding a TrekMiles sign for easy identification.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Colombo City Tour

    9 stops
  • 1
    Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple

    Discover the spiritual heart of Colombo at the Gangaramaya Temple, where intricate architecture, shimmering statues, and serene lakeside views create a perfect blend of history, culture, and tranquility.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Colombo National Museum

    Step into Sri Lanka’s rich past at the Colombo National Museum, where ancient artifacts, regal treasures, and fascinating exhibits bring the island’s history and heritage to life.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Colombo Grand Mosque

    Marvel at the striking Red Mosque in Colombo, with its unique candy-striped façade, intricate Islamic architecture, and vibrant cultural charm that makes it one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Arcade Independence Square

    Stroll through the elegant Independence Arcade, a beautifully restored colonial-era building offering charming shops, cafés, and a glimpse into Sri Lanka’s architectural heritage.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    One Galle Face

    Enjoy the sea breeze and stunning sunsets at Galle Face Beach, a lively oceanfront promenade perfect for evening walks, street food treats, and watching kite-filled skies.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Old Parliament Building

    Admire the grandeur of Colombo’s Old Parliament, a majestic colonial-era building overlooking the sea, symbolizing the country’s political heritage and historic charm.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 7

    Experience the charm of Colombo’s Lighthouse, a timeless beacon by the sea that blends colonial elegance with sweeping views of the Indian Ocean.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Colombo Port City

    Explore the vibrant Port City Marina, where modern waterfront promenades, luxury yachts, and stunning ocean views create the perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing evening.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Colombo Lotus Tower

    Take in breathtaking 360° views from the iconic Lotus Tower, Sri Lanka’s tallest structure, where vibrant design meets panoramic vistas of Colombo and beyond.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Negombo - Sigiriya

    4 stops
  • 10
    Pinnawala

    Meet the gentle giants at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where you can watch herds roam freely, bathe in the river, and experience the joy of seeing these majestic creatures up close.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Millennium Elephant Foundation

    Connect with rescued elephants at the Millennium Elephant Foundation, where you can walk alongside them, help with their care, and learn about vital conservation efforts in a serene natural setting.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 12
    Sigiriya

    Experience authentic rural life on the Sigiriya Village Tour, with bullock cart rides, canoe trips, and traditional cooking, offering a true taste of Sri Lankan culture and hospitality.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Sigiriya Lion Rock

    Climb the legendary Sigiriya Lion Rock, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and discover ancient frescoes, royal gardens, and breathtaking panoramic views from the summit of this iconic fortress.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Sigiriya - Kandy

    4 stops
  • 14
    Dambulla Cave Temple

    Explore the Dambulla Royal Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site adorned with vibrant murals and over 150 Buddha statues, set within magnificent rock caves steeped in history.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 15
    Rawana Spice & Herbal Garden

    Sri Lanka is one of the main producer of some kinds of rare spices and herbals in the world. On the way to Kandy we stop here for a while to refresh and feel the nature while learning about Sri Lankan herbals and spices.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 16
    Kandy

    Be captivated by the Sri Lankan Cultural Dance Show, where vibrant costumes, rhythmic drums, and graceful traditional dances bring the island’s rich heritage and folklore to life.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 17
    Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

    Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where a revered relic of the Buddha is enshrined, surrounded by stunning architecture and spiritual devotion.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • Day 4

    Kandy - NuwaraEliya

    5 stops
  • 18

    Climb the unique spiral staircase of Ambuluwawa Tower for a thrilling ascent and enjoy breathtaking 360° views of mountains, valleys, and distant horizons from its hilltop perch.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 19
    Ramboda Waterfall

    The way from Kandy to Nuwaraeliya is full of scenic views of waterfalls, mountains and Tea plantations. Ramboda is one of the waterfall we can explore while we see the other waterfalls by a distance

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 20
    Nuwara Eliya

    Wander through the lush Labookelie Tea Plantations and tour the factory to see the art of tea-making, then savor a fresh cup while overlooking endless green hills.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 21
    Shanthipura View Point

    You can discover the highest Village in Sri Lanka named “Shanthipura” and Panoramic breathtaking views. A mesmerizing 360-degree view of iconic landmarks like Piduruthalagala Mountain peak (Sri Lanka’s highest peak), Kikiliyamana mountain peak, Gregory's Lake, Hakgala Mountain, and Adam's Peak.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 22
    Post Office Nuwara Eliya

    This post office is located in the middle of the city and considered as one of the oldest post office in Sri Lanka. This building is famous because of its Architecture.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • Day 5

    Nuwaraeliya – Ella

    7 stops
  • 23

    Pidurutalagala, or previously Mount Pedro in English, is the highest mountain in Sri Lanka, at 2,524 m. It is situated North-North-East from the town of Nuwara Eliya and is easily visible from most areas of the Central Province

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 24
    Seetha Eliya

    Seetha Amman Temple, or Seetha Eliya Seethai Amman Thirukkovil, also known as Ashok Vatika Sita Temple, is an ancient Vaishnavite Hindu temple located in the Nuwara Eliya District of Central Sri Lanka. The temple's folklore is deeply connected to the Hindu epic, the Ramayana

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 25
    Gregory Lake

    Gregory Lake is a very beautiful lake surrounded by mountains in the city of Nuwara Eliya. You can take the experience of riding a jet ski or motor boat here. Gregory Lake is situated in the heart of the tea country hill city of Nuwara Eliya and it was created during the period of British Governor Sir William Gregory in 1873. The lake and the surrounding area make up the Gregory Lake Area.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 26
    Nanu Oya

    Ride the scenic Nanu Oya to Demodara train, winding through emerald tea fields, misty mountains, and iconic bridges for one of the world’s most breathtaking rail journeys.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 27
    Demodara Loop

    Marvel at the engineering wonder of the Demodara Railway Loop, where the track uniquely spirals around a hill to manage the steep terrain, offering stunning views along the way.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 28
    Nine Arches Bridge

    Capture the beauty of the Nine Arch Bridge, an iconic colonial-era marvel nestled in lush greenery, where trains pass gracefully between two forested hills.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 29
    Ella

    Relax in the charming hill town of Ella, surrounded by tea-covered mountains, misty forests, and stunning viewpoints, offering the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • Day 6

    Ella to Yala

    5 stops
  • 30
    Little Adam's Peak View Point

    Hike up Little Adam’s Peak for a short, scenic trail that rewards you with sweeping views of tea plantations, rolling hills, and misty mountains.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 31
    Ambagollapathana

    Soar over lush hills on the Flying Ravana Mega Zip Line, an adrenaline-pumping ride offering breathtaking aerial views of Ella’s stunning landscapes.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 32
    Ravana Ella Falls

    Witness the beauty of Ravana Waterfall, a dramatic cascade plunging from a rocky cliff, surrounded by lush greenery and steeped in local legend.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 33
    Upper Diyaluma Waterfall

    Hike to the top of Upper Diyaluma Waterfall, Sri Lanka’s second highest, and enjoy sweeping views, refreshing natural pools, and the thrill of cascading waters at your feet.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 34
    Tissa Wewa

    Enjoy the peaceful charm of Tissa Lake and visit the ancient Tissamaharama Royal Temple, where serene waters meet centuries-old Buddhist heritage.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • Day 7

    Yala to Unawatuna

    2 stops
  • 35
    Yala National Park

    Go on an unforgettable safari in Yala National Park, famed for its high leopard population, and spot elephants, crocodiles, exotic birds, and other incredible wildlife in their natural habitat.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 36
    Coconut Tree Hill

    Take in breathtaking ocean views from Coconut Tree Hill in Mirissa, a stunning palm-lined cliff that’s perfect for sunrise, sunset, and postcard-worthy photos.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • Day 8

    Galle day tour

    4 stops
  • 37
    Galle

    Watch the iconic stilt fishermen of Galle balance gracefully above the waves, practicing a centuries-old fishing tradition unique to Sri Lanka’s southern coast.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 38
    Madu River Buddhi Boat Safari Balapitiya

    Cruise through the serene Madu River, weaving past lush mangroves, tiny islands, and abundant wildlife for a peaceful and scenic nature escape.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 39
    Rain Forest Farm Tours

    Explore the pristine Sinharaja Rain Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, teeming with rare wildlife, vibrant plants, and the rich sounds of Sri Lanka’s last virgin rainforest.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 40
    Galle Fort Lighthouse

    Wander through the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and sweeping ocean views tell tales of centuries past.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • Day 9

    Relax in the Beach

    1 stop
  • 41
    Unawatuna Beach

    Unwind on Sri Lanka’s sun-kissed southern beaches, where golden sands, turquoise waves, and swaying palms create the perfect tropical getaway.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
  • Day 10

    End of the Tour

    1 stop
  • 42
    Bandaranaike International Airport

    Reflect on your unforgettable journey across Sri Lanka, cherishing the memories, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural experiences as you head to the airport for your departure.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
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