7 Day Sri Lanka Highlights Tour - Culture, Tea Country & Beaches

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7 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Your adventure begins in Sigiriya, where you’ll climb the legendary Lion Rock Fortress and explore the UNESCO-listed ruins of Polonnaruwa. Wander through Dambulla’s Golden Cave Temple, then head to Kandy, the heart of Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage, to visit the Temple of the Tooth and witness a traditional dance show.

Next, travel through scenic tea plantations and waterfalls to Ella, one of the most beautiful hill towns in Asia. Enjoy a breathtaking train ride through the highlands, visit Nine Arches Bridge, and take in the views from Little Adam’s Peak.

Continue south to Yala National Park for an exciting jeep safari, where you may spot elephants, leopards, and exotic birds. End your journey with relaxation in Galle or Bentota, soaking up the sun on golden beaches and exploring the charming Galle Fort.

Throughout the tour, experience warm Sri Lankan hospitality, private transport with driver-guide, and carefully selected hotels that balance comfort and local charm.

What's Included

Breakfast and Dinner will be Included
Dinner (Optional[6])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[6])
Breakfast
Private transport with an language speaking driver guide
06 Nights in star category hotels (sharing DBL/Twin Room Basis)
Baggages you purchase extra & Bellboy Charges
Entrance Fees for the places of visits and charges for the activities

Meeting and pickup

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

We will page the customer name board at the arrival paging area

Drop-off point

We will drop the customers at the airport for their departure flight

Itinerary

Duration: 7 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival in Colombo – Airport pickup and transfer to Negombo

    1 stop
  • 1
    Bandaranaike International Airport

    Arrive at the airport and leave to a hotel in Negombo.

    Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Cultural tour of Sigiriya and Dambulla Cave Temple

    2 stops
  • 2
    Dambulla Cave Temple

    Arrive in Dambulla and visit the Dumbulla Cave Temple -Dambulla is the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. The rock towers 160 m (520 ft) over the surrounding plains.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress

    Proceed to climb the Sigiriya Rock Fortress - An ancient rock fortress known for its massive column of rock that reaches nearly 200 meters high. The site dates back to the reign of King Kasyapa (477-495 AD), who chose this site as his new capital. He decorated the walls with frescoes, and built an impressive palace right on top of the rock column, accessible only through the mouth of an enormous carved lion.

    3 hours • Admission ticket not included
    • Day 3

    Visit to Kandy including Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

    2 stops
  • 4
    Ranweli Spice Garden

    Enroute to Kandy, visit a spice garden. If interested you can enjoy a head or a shoulder massage (Separate fee will be charged)

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

    Visit the temple of the Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha - World Heritage Site

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
    • Day 4

    Scenic train ride to Nuwara Eliya and tea plantation visit

    2 stops
  • 6
    Nuwara Eliya

    Take the train from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya. Travel with local people. Separate fee will be charged for the train ticket.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Pedro Tea Factory

    Visit a tea factory to see how tea is processing.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
    • Day 5

    Transfer to Ella with stops at waterfalls and Nine Arches Bridge

    2 stops
  • 8
    Ravana Ella Falls

    Enroute to Tissamaharama, witness Ravana Ella waterfalls.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Nine Arches Bridge

    Visit the Nine arches bridge and have a photo session there.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
    • Day 6

    Safari at Yala National Park

    2 stops
  • 10

    Visit the park in a separate jeep to see wild animals as leopards, crocodiles, bears, elephants...etc

    4 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 11

    Visit the Kataragama temple.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
    • Day 7

    Galle city tour and return to Colombo for departure

    3 stops
  • 12
    Galle Dutch Fort

    Visit Galle city to witness the old Dutch period monuments.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Colombo City Centre

    Enroute to the departure flight, visit Colombo city for shopping.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 14
    Bandaranaike International Airport

    Proceed to the departure flight.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Tripa Voyages

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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