Cultural Highlights & Beach Bliss

7 Days / 6 Nights

Experience the perfect blend of Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage and pristine coastal beauty on this 7-day journey. From ancient rock fortresses and sacred temples to lush tea plantations and golden beaches, this itinerary offers a balance of history, culture, relaxation, and adventure. Ideal for travelers seeking an immersive Sri Lankan experience with comfort and variety, this tour captures the island’s most iconic sights.

Tour Highlights

  • Relaxing beach stay in Negombo and Bentota/Hikkaduwa
  • Explore Dambulla Cave Temple and Sigiriya Rock Fortress
  • Authentic village experience with ox-cart ride and Sri Lankan lunch
  • Matale Spice Garden visit and Kandy cultural dance show
  • Sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy
  • Scenic train journey through tea plantations to Nuwara Eliya
  • Tea plantation and factory tour
  • Leisure time on pristine beaches

Day 01 – Arrival – Dambulla - Sigiriya

Arrive at Bandaranaike International Airport and transfer to Sigiriya. Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple to explore its impressive Buddhist murals and statues, then relax at the hotel. Overnight stay in Sigiriya.

Day 02 – Sigiriya - Kandy

Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress to admire ancient frescoes and panoramic views. Drive to Kandy via Matale, stopping at the Spice Garden to learn about local spices. In the evening, enjoy a traditional cultural dance show. Overnight stay in Kandy.

Day 03 – Kandy - Nuwara Eliya

Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy before traveling to Nuwara Eliya. Explore a tea plantation, admire the cascading Ramboda Falls, and visit Gregory Lake for a peaceful stroll. Overnight stay in Nuwara Eliya.

Day 04 – Horton Plains - Ella

Hike through Horton Plains National Park to reach World’s End, enjoying breathtaking highland views. Continue to Ella for your overnight stay.

Day 05 – Ella

Visit the iconic Nine Arches Bridge and the Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery. Spend the rest of the day relaxing in Ella’s scenic surroundings. Overnight stay in Ella.

Day 06 – Yala Safari - Unawatuna

Drive to Yala and embark on an evening jeep safari to spot leopards, elephants, and other wildlife. Continue to Unawatuna for your beach stay. Overnight stay in Unawatuna.

Day 07 – Turtle Hatchery & Galle Fort

Visit the Sea Turtle Hatchery Centre to learn about conservation efforts. Explore the historic Galle Fort with its Dutch colonial architecture, then unwind by the beach. Overnight stay in Unawatuna.

Day 08 – Colombo City Tour

Transfer to Colombo and enjoy a city tour visiting landmarks such as Lotus Tower, Independence Square, Gangaramaya Temple, and shopping districts. Overnight stay in Colombo.

Day 09 – Departure

Transfer to Bandaranaike International Airport for your departure, concluding your journey through Sri Lanka’s culture and coastline.

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