Sri Lanka in 06 Days

4.9
(12 reviews)

6 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

We have created this programme giving everyone a chance to visit this beautiful island. Transportation by a private vehicle of very good standard together with the service of an English speaking (we can arrange guides from other languages based on availability) chauffer guide will make sure a smooth tour.
Private accommodation is arranged at small hotels / home stays pre approved by us.
Activities & sightseeing are kept open as you can decide which ones to do and which to drop. Accordingly we can purchase the entrance tickets then and there.
If you have found any other interesting places along this route, we can add them too. Please feel free to share your requirements and ideas. We can do the required customization accordingly.

What's Included

Private transportation
Accommodation for Five Nights
Lunch
Reserved seats for the train Journey from Nanuoya to Ella
Bottled Drinking water will be given complimentary throughout the tour
Breakfast (Optional[5])
Breakfast
Cost of the entrance tickets not included in the price. We will be sending a separate of activities and admission fees once the booking is made.

Meeting and pickup

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

Please mention the name of your hotel if you want us to pick you from a hotel in the area. If the pick-up is from the Airport, please let us know the flight number and the arrival time. If you are arriving to Sri Lanka by a cruise, please let us know the cruise name and the time we can expect you for the pick-up.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Negombo - The Beautiful Beach City

    6 stops
  • 1
    Negombo

    If your arrival is today, you will require some time to relax and unwind yourself after landing. Negombo is located within 15 Minutes drive from the Airport.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Negombo Beach

    Negombo is a beach city and visitors can enjoy it all year around. There are nice restaurants, shops,. pubs etc you will find as you walk around.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Negombo Fish Market

    Being an Island, Fishing is a big industry in Sri Lanka. Negombo is one of the biggest fishing area and Negombo fishing market is attracted by thousands of people everyday, They start the day around 3.00 am. A kind of busy place.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Negombo Lagoon

    A guided boat tour at the Negombo lagoon will be an interesting activity (Optional) They take you around the lagoon in a motor boat & show around. There are some birds and animal species you can expect to spot during this tour.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    St. Mary's Church

    One of the oldest Roman Catholic churches located in Negombo with the history over 150 years. Negombo has been influenced greatly by the Christian faith from the time it was occupied by the Portuguese. It is often called "Little Rome" in view of the large number of churches in the city.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Angurukaramulla Temple

    One of the ancient Buddhist temples located in Negombo. This temple is known for the dragon-head that guards its entrance and its six-metre-tall statue of Lord Buddha. To enter, visitors walk through the maw of the dragon, who is said to ward evil spirits away from the temple and its devotees. The dragon lies in the shadow of Lord Buddha’s large statue, watching a serene pool of water in front of it. Visitors to the temple should take care to dress respectfully, covering their arms and shoulders.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Dambulla Cave Temple and Safari Tour at Minneriya

    3 stops
  • 7
    Golden Temple of Dambulla

    We will be start heading towards Dambulla after the breakfast at Negombo. It takes around 03 hours to Reach the Dambulla temple from Negombo. This is one of the oldest cave temples in the world and considered as a place you should not miss if you are touring in Sri Lanka. It's a UNESCO world heritage site and Inhabited by forest-dwelling Buddhist monks since the 3rd century BCE, these natural caves have been transformed continuously throughout the historical period into one of the largest and most outstanding Buddhist complexes in the Southern and South Eastern Asian region. The vast internal spaces of the cave shrines are not compartmentalized, but are spatially differentiated by a deliberate and subtle arrangement of polychrome sculpture of exceptional craftsmanship and decorated with brilliant compositions of mural paintings. The site is remarkable in the Buddhist world for its association with the continuous tradition of living Buddhist ritual practices and pilgrimage.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 8
    Sigiriya

    A traditional village experience in Sgiriya will be a highlight for the day. You will be taken through village to see the day today activities of the ordinary Sri Lankans. This includes catamaran ride on the lake and a cooking demonstration too.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Minneriya National Park

    Minneriya is one of the largest National Parks of Sri Lanka and the home for a large number of animal species. Popular for Elephants and this is the place where Asia's biggest Elephant gathering take place. We will be arranging an off road Jeep for the safari tour with the service of a well experienced guide. Safari takes around 03 hours.

    3 hours Admission ticket not included
  • Day 3

    Sunrise At Sigiriya Rock Fortress & Proceed to Kandy

    6 stops
  • 10
    Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress

    Watching sunrise from the Sigiriya rock top is one of the best activity you can do during your holiday in Sri Lanka. We will pick you from the hotel around 5.15 am and proceed to the rock fortress. There are 1200 steps to the top of the fortress.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 11
    Ranweli Spice Garden

    After arriving from the rock, we will have breakfast and start heading towards Kandy. First stop will be at the Ranweli spice grow. They will take you a tour around the spice garden, show the plants and trees of spices grown in Sri Lanka. Also demonstrate the process of making the finest spices.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 12
    Nalanda Gedige

    This is one of the oldest Buddhist temple in Sri Lanka. Importance of this place is this location is considered as the center point of the country.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 13
    Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

    Temple of the tooth relic Kandy is considered as one of the most important Buddhist temple in the world. A beautiful and historical place. A must visit during a tour in Sri Lanka

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 14
    Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show

    Evening cultural show in Kandy is a definite highlight. You will get the opportunity to witness some beautiful dancing, drumming, walking over fire, fire dance & other cultural items from the rich Sri Lankan traditional activities. Show takes 1 hour to complete.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 15
    Kandy View Point

    A beautiful place where you can see the whole city of Kandy. There are some restaurants also located here and you can have dinner if you are planning to do so.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Upcountry of Sri Lanka with Tea Estates and Train Trip to Ella

    7 stops
  • 16
    Natural Gems and Gemmological Museum

    Breakfast at the hotel in Kandy and start heading towards Nuwaraeliya. We can stop at a Gem museum enroute where you will be given an insight of the Gem mining process and about various Gem types found in Sri Lanka.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 17
    Glenloch Tea Factory

    We will be visiting the Glenloch tea estate and their factory which is located en route. You will be given the chance to do the tea plucking by yourself. Visit around the factory and have a cup of tea offered by them on complementary basis.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 18
    Ramboda Waterfall

    This is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Sri Lanka. We can see it from the Rmboda view point or we can walk near the waterfall.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 19

    A beautiful place where you can enjoy amazing views of beautiful mountains and some waterfalls etc.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 20
    Post Office Nuwara Eliya

    Known as the "Red Post Office" due to it's unique & beautiful architectural design. Built during the British colonial time in Sri Lanka and still considered as one of the top tourist attractions. Some guests make it a point to post a post card from here to their loved ones at home country.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 21
    Nanu Oya railway station

    This is the station we take the train to Ella for the scenic train ride. We will have the reserved seats ready for you. Our guide will do the needful to assist you in finding the correct seat etc.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 22
    Ella

    Your chauffer guide will be waiting at the Ella station to pick you. Visit around the beautiful Ella city, try some restaurants, pubs etc and proceed to the hotel for the Night Stay. Ella city has a great vibe and tourists do fall in love with it.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Explore Ella and Down South of Sri Lanka

    7 stops
  • 23
    Little Adam's Peak View Point

    Breakfast at the hotel in Ella and we can start exploring this beautiful city. Little Adam's peak is a beautiful view point which you can reach after a small hike through a tea estate. Views are amazing from this point

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 24
    Nine Arches Bridge

    One of the most sought after attractions in Sri Lanka. A beautiful and historical place. People love to take their memories with a selfie taken at this place.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 25
    Ravana Ella Falls

    Another beautiful waterfall found in Sri Lanka and this is located our en route to Galle from Ella. We can stop for some minutes at this beautiful place.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 26
    Coconut Tree Hill

    A beautiful attractions in down south of Sri Lanka. Most of the people make it a point to visit this place and enjoy the breathtaking views of Indian ocean from this unique place.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 27
    stilt fishermen Sri Lanka

    Most of the travelers who visit Sri Lanka love to witness this unique way of fishing. This is one of the traditional methods used by the Sri Lankan fishermen. Posing a photo with them will be a great idea.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 28
    Sea Turtle Conservation Project (Koggala)

    Spending Sea Turtles is something you will enjoy for sure. You can visit the place and get some idea about the process & steps they have taken for conservation of sea turtles. You can free some of them to the sea too

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 29
    Galle Dutch Fort

    Galle is the capital of the southern Sri Lanka and it's a beautiful city with lot of historical value. Galle fort built during Dutch period in Sri Lanka is an ideal place to witness the sunset. We can roam around the Galle fort, enjoy some time and proceed to the hotel for night stay.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 6

    Beautiful Galle & Bentota

    5 stops
  • 30
    WHALE WATCHING MIRISSA by prazzventures

    Mirissa in Sri Lanka is considered as one of the few places to spot the whales including the giant blue whales. We have to leave the hotel around 5.30 am and it will be around 10.30 am after the activity. You can relax on the beach for some time if you prefer to not to go on whales watching and want to spend some beach time.

    4 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 31
    Unawatuna Beach

    Unawatuna is one of the most beautiful beaches located in Sri Lanka. It will be a good idea to roam around the beach, try some restaurants, pubs etc

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 32
    Bentota Beach

    Bentota is another beautiful beach found on our way towards Colombo. Water activities available there for the ones who love to try.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 33
    Madu River Safari by Buddhi

    Boat safari at Madu River is something loved by most of the travelers. They will take you a boat trip on the Madu River, visit some islands located there and you will be given the chance to process of making Sri Lankan Cinnamon too.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 34
    Colombo

    At the end of the visit at Madu River, we will drive to drop you at the Airport or your hotel in Colombo. If you are planning to stay and spend some more days near Bentota, Galle etc we can drop you at the place given by you.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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