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Explore Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage on this 7-night, 8-day tour. From the coastal charm of Negombo to the ancient wonders of Anuradhapura, Sigiriya, and Polonnaruwa, immerse yourself in history. Experience the serenity of Kandy, the cool climes of Nuwara Eliya, and end your journey in the vibrant city of Colombo. This tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation, cultural exploration, and scenic beauty.
What's Included
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Negombo
Transfer to Negombo - A short drive to the coastal town of Negombo.
1 day • Admission ticket free -
2Negombo Beach
Negombo Beach, located just north of Colombo, offers golden sands, vibrant fishing culture, and stunning sunsets. It's a popular spot for relaxation, water sports, and exploring the nearby lagoon and Dutch-era architecture.
4 hours • Admission ticket not included -
3Negombo Fish Market
Negombo Fish Market, a bustling hub in Negombo, is where you can witness the lively trade of freshly caught seafood. Early morning visits offer an authentic experience, with fishermen bringing in their daily catch, a true slice of local life.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
4Negombo Lagoon
Negombo Lagoon is a serene coastal lagoon surrounded by mangroves, offering tranquil boat rides, birdwatching, and glimpses of local fishing communities. It’s a peaceful escape to explore the rich biodiversity and traditional lifestyle of the area.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
5Anuradhapura Ancient City
Visit the ancient city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Main Attractions : Sri Maha Bodhi, Ruwanwelisaya Stupa, Jetavanarama.
1 day • Admission ticket not included -
6Sri Maha Boodhi Temple
The Sri Maha Bodhi Temple in Anuradhapura is a sacred site, home to the ancient Bodhi tree grown from a cutting of the tree under which Buddha attained enlightenment. It’s a revered pilgrimage destination and one of the oldest historically documented trees in the world.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
7Ruwanwelisaya
Ruwanwelisaya in Anuradhapura is a majestic stupa, one of the most significant Buddhist monuments in Sri Lanka. Built by King Dutugemunu, it symbolizes the height of ancient Sinhalese engineering and devotion, and it remains a revered site for pilgrims.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
8Anuradhapura Ancient City
Explore the ancient city of Anuradhapura, a historic treasure filled with centuries-old temples, sacred Bodhi trees, and impressive archaeological sites that reflect Sri Lanka's rich heritage.
6 hours • Admission ticket not included -
9Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
Lion’s Gate – The majestic entrance with giant lion paws carved into stone.
8 hours • Admission ticket not included -
10Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
Mirror Wall – A polished wall once used to reflect the king’s image.
Admission ticket free -
11Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
Frescoes of the Maidens – Beautiful ancient paintings of celestial maidens.
Admission ticket free -
12Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress
Water Gardens – Elaborate ponds, fountains, and landscaped gardens at the base of the rock.
Admission ticket free -
13Ancient City of Polonnaruwa
Breakfast at hotel. Visit Polonnaruwa, explore the ancient city of Polonnaruwa. Main Attractions - Gal Vihara, Parakrama Samudra, Royal Palace. Here are some key places to see in Polonnaruwa: Gal Vihara – Stunning rock-cut Buddha statues. Parakrama Samudra – A massive ancient reservoir. Vatadage – A circular relic house with intricate carvings. Royal Palace – The ruins of King Parakramabahu's grand palace. Rankoth Vehera – A massive stupa symbolizing Polonnaruwa’s religious importance. Lankathilaka Temple – An impressive brick structure with a towering Buddha statue. Nissanka Latha Mandapaya – A unique pavilion with lotus-shaped stone pillars.
8 hours • Admission ticket not included -
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Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Kandy, Continue to the hill city of Kandy. Visit around the City, Visit the Temple of the Tooth, Royal Botanical Gardens. Leisure Time, Explore the local markets and shops.
1 day • Admission ticket not included -
15Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Sri Lanka's most revered Buddhist temple.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
16Kandy Lake
A scenic, tranquil lake in the heart of the city.
Admission ticket free -
17Royal Botanical Gardens
The Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya offers a stunning array of exotic plants, towering palm avenues, and vibrant orchid collections. Located near Kandy, it's a perfect retreat for nature lovers and botany enthusiasts exploring Sri Lanka.
4 hours • Admission ticket not included -
18Kandy City Center
A Kandy city tour showcases Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage. Visit the iconic Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, explore the serene Royal Botanical Gardens, and enjoy the scenic Kandy Lake. Experience traditional Kandyan dances and visit bustling markets in this historic city.
Admission ticket free -
19Gregory Lake
Gregory Lake in Nuwara Eliya is a tranquil spot, perfect for boating, horse riding, and picnics. Surrounded by misty hills, it's a popular retreat offering scenic beauty and recreational activities, making it a must-visit destination in Sri Lanka's "Little England.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
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Horton Plains National Park features stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. The highlight is World's End, a dramatic cliff offering breathtaking views over a 4,000-foot drop. Enjoy scenic hikes through misty forests, grasslands, and the beautiful Baker's Falls.
4 hours • Admission ticket not included -
21Victoria Park of Nuwara Eliya
Victoria Park in Nuwara Eliya is a serene haven with beautifully landscaped gardens, lush greenery, and a variety of local and exotic flora. It's ideal for leisurely strolls, birdwatching, and relaxing amidst nature in the heart of Sri Lanka’s hill country.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included -
22Nuwara Eliya
Tea Plantations & Factories – Explore lush estates and learn about Ceylon tea. Lover's Leap Waterfall – A beautiful, serene waterfall. Seetha Amman Temple – A colorful Hindu temple with mythological significance.
Admission ticket free -
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Rich in flora, ideal for nature lovers.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
24Colombo
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Colombo, Drive back to the capital city. Visit key attractions such as the Galle Face Green, Gangaramaya Temple, and Independence Square.
1 day • Admission ticket free -
25Bandaranaike International Airport
Leisure Time, Last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Transfer to Airport, Head to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure.
Admission ticket free
Arrival in Negombo
Negombo to Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura to Sigiriya
Sigiriya to Polonnaruwa
Sigiriya to Kandy
Kandy to Nuwara Eliya
Nuwara Eliya to Colombo
Departure from Colombo
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 3 full days before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 3 full days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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