7 Day Tour of Sri Lanka with Guide

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7 days (approximately)
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Offered in: English

At Ayu SL, what sets us apart from other tour companies is our commitment to providing personalized service. We prioritize building strong, individual connections with our clients to ensure every experience is tailored to their needs and preferences. Our tour packages are flexible and can be adjusted based on specific requests, ensuring that each trip is uniquely suited to our clients' desires. We aim to offer not just a tour, but a memorable and customized travel experience.

What's Included

Entrance and other Fees for Cultural Sites and National Parks are excluded.

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Itinerary

Duration: 7 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Airport - Sigiriya

    1 stop
  • 1
    Sigiriya

    Sigiriya is a small town in central Sri Lanka, famous for the Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Surrounded by lush landscapes and ancient ruins, it’s a popular base for exploring historical sites and Sri Lankan culture.

    1 day • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Sigiriya Rock Fortress Trek

    1 stop
  • 2
    Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress

    Sigiriya, known as "Lion Rock," is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka's Central Province. Rising nearly 200 meters, this ancient fortress was built in the 5th century by King Kashyapa. It features intricate gardens, moats, and water systems at its base, while a stairway flanked by massive lion paws leads up the rock. **Either Minneriya National Park safari or visit to the ancient city of Polonnaruwa optional.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
    • Day 3

    Sigiriya - Kandy via Dambulla

    2 stops
  • 3
    Golden Temple of Dambulla

    The Golden Temple of Dambulla is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in central Sri Lanka, renowned for its impressive cave temple complex. Dating back over 2,000 years, it features five caves adorned with intricate murals and over 150 Buddha statues. The largest cave contains a 14-meter reclining Buddha. This sacred site blends religious significance with stunning ancient art and architecture, making it a must-visit for cultural and historical exploration.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Kandy

    Complimentary Kandyan Cultural Dance in the evening (optional)

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Kandy City Tour

    2 stops
  • 5
    Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

    The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy is one of Sri Lanka's most revered Buddhist sites, housing a sacred tooth of the Buddha. Located within the royal palace complex, this UNESCO World Heritage Site features beautiful architecture, ornate carvings, and religious rituals. It is a significant pilgrimage destination, symbolizing spiritual heritage and serving as a focal point during the annual Esala Perahera festival.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Kandy

    City Tour (All of these are optional) - Botanical Gardens - View Point

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 5

    Kandy - Nuwara Eliya (Little England)

    3 stops
  • 7
    Kandy

    The infamous scenic train ride from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Gregory Lake

    Gregory Lake in Nuwara Eliya is a scenic, man-made lake created by the British in the 1870s. Surrounded by lush greenery, it offers activities like boating and cycling, along with picnic spots and gardens, making it a peaceful and popular spot for relaxation.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 9
    Post Office Nuwara Eliya

    Built during the colonial times, the brick post office is an iconic building of great historical value.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
    • Day 6

    Nuwara Eliya to either Galle or Yala National Park.

    2 stops
  • 10
    Galle Dutch Fort

    Galle Dutch Fort is a historic fortress built by the Portuguese and expanded by the Dutch in the 17th century. Located in Galle, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and stunning sea views. The fort remains a vibrant area with shops, cafes, and museums.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 11
    Yala

    Yala National Park is Sri Lanka’s most famous wildlife reserve, known for its diverse ecosystems and rich biodiversity. It is home to leopards, elephants, and a variety of birds. The park offers thrilling safari experiences through its grasslands, forests, and wetlands.. **A safari of Yala National park can be made available if you want another safari additionally to the minneriya safari. **Tickets prices aren't included.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 7

    Galle/Yala - Colombo Airport

    1 stop
  • 12
    Colombo

    Colombo city tour.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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