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

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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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