Sri Lanka Private 10 Day Katunayake Tour Experience

10 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the captivating beauty of Sri Lanka over 10 days, starting in the coastal town of Negombo and journeying through iconic sites such as Sigiriya Rock Fortress and the ancient city of Polonnaruwa. Marvel at the cultural richness in Kandy, unwind in the lush landscapes of Nuwara Eliya, and experience the wildlife of Yala National Park. This tour combines historical exploration with natural wonders for an all-encompassing experience of Sri Lanka's diverse attractions.

- 9 nights of accommodation in various locations including Negombo, Sigiriya, Kandy, and Colombo.
- Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites like Dambulla Cave Temple and Sigiriya Fortress.
- Safari adventures in Minneriya and Yala National Parks to see elephants and leopards.
- Includes cultural experiences like the Temple of the Tooth Relic and local market exploration.

What's Included

Private transportation
Entrance fee
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees
Gratuities
Meals
Accommodation

Meeting and pickup

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

We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.

OR
Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Negombo

    1 stop
  • 1
    Negombo Beach

    Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and be warmly welcomed by your driver/guide. Transfer to your hotel in Negombo for a comfortable stay. Depending on your arrival time, you can relax at the hotel or explore Negombo’s scenic beaches, Dutch Canal, and vibrant fish markets. Overnight in Negombo.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Dambulla

    1 stop
  • 2
    Dambulla Cave Temple

    After breakfast, depart for Sigiriya. On the way, you can stop at the Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its stunning Buddha statues and ancient murals. Continue to Sigiriya and checkin to your hotel. Spend the evening relaxing or exploring the surroundings. Overnight in Sigiriya.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • Day 3

    Sigiriya

    2 stops
  • 3
    Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress

    Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, also known as the Lion Rock. Climb to the top to enjoy breathtaking views and ancient frescoes.

    3 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Minneriya National Park

    In the afternoon, embark on a safari at Minneriya National Park, famous for its large gatherings of wild elephants. Return to your hotel in Sigiriya for the night.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • Day 4

    Polonnaruwa

    1 stop
  • 5
    Ancient City of Polonnaruwa

    After breakfast, take a day trip to Polonnaruwa, the ancient city that was once the capital of Sri Lanka. Explore its well-preserved ruins, including royal palaces, temples, and statues. Return to Sigiriya in the evening for overnight stay.

    3 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • Day 5

    Kandy

    3 stops
  • 6
    Luckgrove Spice Garden

    Experience the local herbs & spices

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

    On arrival, visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic, one of the most sacred Buddhist sites in the world.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 8
    Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show

    Explore Kandy Lake and enjoy a cultural dance show Overnight in Kandy.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • Day 6

    Nuwara eliya

    1 stop
  • 9
    Gregory Lake

    After breakfast, travel to Nuwara Eliya, known as “Little England” for its colonial charm and scenic landscapes. En route, visit a tea plantation and factory to learn about Sri Lanka’s famous tea. In Nuwara Eliya, take a leisurely walk around Gregory Lake and enjoy the cool climate. Overnight in Nuwara Eliya.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • Day 7

    Ella

    1 stop
  • 10
    Nine Arches Bridge

    Depart for Ella, passing through breathtaking mountain scenery, waterfalls, and tea estates. In Ella, visit the famous Nine Arch Bridge and take a short hike to Little Adam’s Peak for panoramic views. Overnight in Ella.

    3 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • Day 8

    Yala

    1 stop
  • 11
    Yala National Park Day Safaris

    After breakfast, drive to Yala National Park. In the afternoon, enjoy a thrilling safari in Yala National Park, home to leopards, elephants, crocodiles, and a variety of wildlife. Overnight stay near Yala.

    3 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • Day 9

    Colombo

    1 stop
  • 12
    Galle Dutch Fort

    After breakfast, depart for Colombo, the commercial capital of Sri Lanka. En route, you can stop at Galle if you wish for a quick visit to the historic Galle Fort (optional). In Colombo, explore key attractions such as the Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, and the bustling Pettah Market. Overnight in Colombo.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • Day 10

    Departure

    1 stop
  • Bandaranaike International Airport (Pass by)

    After breakfast, transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure flight, taking with you unforgettable memories of Sri Lanka.

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Alwis Lanka Tours

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Cancellation Policy

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

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