Explore Beauty of Sri Lanka’s: 8 Days Sri Lanka Classic Tour

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8 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the best of Sri Lanka on this unforgettable 8-day private journey through ancient cities, scenic hill country, wildlife parks, and golden beaches. Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, enjoy a scenic train ride through tea plantations, experience a Yala safari, and relax along the southern coast.

Perfect for couples, families, and small groups seeking comfort, culture, and adventure.

What's Included

Accommodation (Based on Selected Package)
Airport pickup & drop-off
Private English-speaking driver guide
All government taxes
Daily water bottles
Fuel & local passenger insurance
Private air-conditioned luxury vehicle
Personal expenses (shopping, tips, optional activities)
Meals

Meeting and pickup

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

We offer pickup from Bandaranaike International Airport (Colombo) and all hotels in Colombo, Galle or Ahangama.

Airport Pickup:
Your driver will meet you at the arrival hall holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name. After exiting customs, please look for your name board near the arrival exit.

Hotel Pickup:
Your driver will meet you at the hotel lobby at the scheduled pickup time.

Important Information:

* Pickup time will be confirmed in advance after booking

* Please provide your flight details or hotel name at the time of booking

* If you cannot locate your driver, please contact us immediately via phone or WhatsApp

Itinerary

Duration: 8 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Colombo to Sigiriya

    4 stops
  • 1
    Sigiriya

    Drive to Sigiriya (approx. 3 hours), home to the iconic Sigiriya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress

    Climb the 5th-century Lion Rock Fortress

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

    Explore ancient Water Gardens & frescoes

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Sigiriya

    Overnight Stay in Sigiriya

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Sigiriya

    3 stops
  • 5
    Pidurangala Rock

    Optional hike to Pidurangala Rock for panoramic views

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Sigiriya

    Experience an authentic village safari including: * Bullock cart ride * Traditional boat ride * Sri Lankan cooking demonstration Admission not included

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Sigiriya

    Overnight Stay in Sigiriya

    • Day 3

    Sigiriya to Dambulla and Kandy

    6 stops
  • 8
    Dambulla Cave Temple

    Visit the magnificent Dambulla Cave Temple, a UNESCO site filled with ancient Buddha statues and murals.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 9
    Spice Garden

    Enroute visit to a spice garden

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 10
    Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

    Visit the sacred Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 11
    Kandy

    Evening walk around Kandy Lake

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 12
    Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show

    Enjoy a traditional Kandyan cultural dance show

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 13
    Kandy

    Overnight Stay in Kandy

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

    5 stops
  • 14
    Nuwara Eliya

    Scenic drive to Nuwara Eliya (2.5–3 hrs), known as “Little England.”

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 15
    Gregory Lake

    Visit Gregory Lake

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 16
    Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden

    Explore tea plantations

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 17

    Visit the sacred Seetha Amman Temple, linked to the Ramayana legend

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 18
    Nuwara Eliya

    Overnight Stay in Nuwara Eliya

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 5

    Nuwara Eliya to Ella (Scenic Train Journey)

    4 stops
  • 19
    Nanu Oya railway station

    Transfer to Nanu Oya Railway Station and board one of the world’s most scenic train journeys to Ella.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 20
    Nine Arches Bridge

    Visit the iconic Nine Arch Bridge

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 21
    Little Adam's Peak View Point

    Hike Little Adam's Peak for sunset views

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 22
    Ella

    Overnight Stay in Ella

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 6

    Ella to Yala

    2 stops
  • 23
    Yala

    Drive to Yala, enroute visit Ravana Falls.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 24
    Yala

    Relax at your hotel before your wildlife adventure. Overnight Stay in Yala

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 7

    Yala to Galle

    7 stops
  • 25
    Yala National Park

    Morning safari in Yala National Park, famous for leopards, elephants, and diverse wildlife. Admission not included

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 26
    Galle

    Drive to the coastal city of Galle.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 27
    Galle

    Explore Galle Fort (UNESCO Site)

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 28
    Galle

    Walk along the ramparts

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 29
    Galle Fort Lighthouse

    Visit Galle Lighthouse

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 30
    Galle

    Enjoy charming cafés & boutique shops

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 31
    Galle

    Overnight Stay in Galle

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 8

    Galle to Colombo & Departure

    2 stops
  • 32
    Unawatuna Beach

    Morning relaxation at Unawatuna Beach.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 33
    Colombo

    Drive back to Colombo (2.5–3 hrs). Depending on flight time, enjoy brief city exploration before airport drop-off.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car 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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