Sri Lanka Tours & Trips
A visit to Sri Lanka will stay with you forever. We’re talking nature, wildlife, food, culture, and history everywhere you look. Head to the Golden Cave Temple, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth, and learn traditional Kandyan dance. How about visiting Ceylon tea plantations and spice gardens? UNESCO-listed Sigiriya Rock Fortress will make your jaw drop to the floor, and the beaches? Mindblowing.
Excellent
- Choose from 700+ Sri Lanka tours
- 7,700+ verified reviews from TourRadar travelers
- 24/7 customer support
We couldn’t have asked for a better experience, or tour guide, for our 6-day tour of Sri Lanka! From the moment we met Amila, he was friendly, professional, and genuinely passionate about sharing his beautiful country with us. His knowledge of Sri Lanka’s history, culture, wildlife, and local traditions was outstanding, and he made recommendations that made the trip even more meaningful. He was also an excellent driver—we felt completely safe and comfortable throughout the entire trip, even on the busy and winding roads. What made the experience truly special was how much effort he put into helping us experience the real Sri Lanka. For example, he stopped at local roadside stalls so we could try fresh Sri Lankan fruits and other authentic treats, introducing us to flavours and experiences we would never have found on our own. These thoughtful touches made our trip so much more memorable and gave us a genuine appreciation for the local culture and food. Nothing was ever too much trouble, and he always made sure we were comfortable, enjoying ourselves, and getting the most out of every day. If you’re looking for a knowledgeable, safe, reliable, and genuinely caring guide, we can’t recommend Amila highly enough. Thank you for giving us such an amazing introduction to Sri Lanka—we’ll treasure the memories for years to come and will be back!
6 days tour in Sri Lanka - Upgrade to Private Tour availableI recently completed the 8-day tour of Sri Lanka with Beauty Lanka Travels as a solo traveller, and it was one of the best travel experiences I've had. From the moment I arrived, everything was organised perfectly, and I felt safe, relaxed, and well looked after throughout the trip. My guide and driver, Kanishka , was amazing. He was friendly, professional, and incredibly knowledgeable, and he went above and beyond to make sure I enjoyed every part of my holiday. As a solo traveller, I really appreciated that he happily took lots of photos for me, meaning I have some wonderful memories to look back on. He also helped with my luggage at every hotel and was always happy to accommodate any requests, whether it was stopping for a toilet break, grabbing a drink, or making small changes to the day's schedule to suit my interests. Nothing ever felt like too much trouble. The itinerary was a good mix of culture, wildlife, stunning scenery, and local experiences, and the hotels were all comfortable and well chosen. Thanks to Kanishka's local knowledge and kindness, I got to experience Sri Lanka in a way that felt authentic and personal. I would highly recommend Beauty Lanka Travels to anyone planning a trip to Sri Lanka, especially if you're travelling solo. Their excellent organisation, flexibility, and genuine hospitality made my holiday truly unforgettable. A special thank you to Kanishka for making my trip so enjoyable, I wouldn't hesitate to travel with Beauty Lanka Travels again.
Splendour of Sri Lanka - (8 Days and 7 Nights tour in Sri Lanka)I was on the 9 day tour with Nalin. I was a little concerned after just me and Nalin, however it turned out to be a fantastic tour. I have been to 63 countries worldwide and on many tours, and this one was the best! I wanted to share how much I appreciated Nalin during our recent tour. His knowledge, enthusiasm, and genuine care for the me made the experience unforgettable. Nalin went above and beyond to ensure I felt included and engaged — a true credit to your company. My recent tour with Nalin exceeded all expectations. His deep understanding of the area, engaging storytelling, and ability to handle logistics seamlessly made the day both educational and enjoyable. It’s rare to find someone who combines professionalism with such warmth — they represent your company exceptionally well. And a great Safe driver! I will miss him. Stephen, Sydney Australia.
Lifetime Experience In Sri Lanka
Traveler Photos & Videos from Sri Lanka tours
- Grand Tour Sri Lanka - Small Group Tour 14 Days
- Sri Lanka Experience
- Sri Lanka Beyond The Track
- Golden Sri Lanka - Small Group Tour 8 Days
- Sri Lankan Adventure - Train, Surf & Safari!
- Grand Discovery of Sri Lanka
- Exclusive Grand Tour Of Sri Lanka
- Sri Lanka Eco-Travel Trek
- Youth Adventure Sri Lanka
- Lifetime Experience In Sri Lanka
- Sri Lanka Classic 12 Day - One Life Adventures
- Explore Sri Lanka Solo
- Sri Lanka Solo Journey Group
- Exploring Cultural Treasures and Natural Wonders in 5 Days
Table of contents
- The best Sri Lanka tour packages
- Most popular destinations in Sri Lanka
- Travel Sri Lanka your way
- Best tour companies for Sri Lanka tours
- Best places to start your Sri Lanka tour
- Discover Sri Lanka tours for every budget
- Sri Lanka tours for every type of group
- Top Sri Lanka travel itineraries to fit your plans
- Demographics
- Best time to visit Sri Lanka
- Sri Lanka travel guides - curated by our experts
- Contact our Sri Lanka travel experts
The best Sri Lanka tour packages
Compiled by
NinaSri Lanka travel expert at TourRadar
6 days tour in Sri Lanka - Upgrade to Private Tour available
“Stunning temples, lush scenery, wildlife, pretty towns, gorgeous beaches.”
Jacqueline, traveled in March
Duration 6 days Destinations Colombo, Sigiriya, Dambulla, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Yala National Park, Tissamaharama, Bentota, GalleSee all destinations Age Range Ages 8+ Operator Beauty Lanka Travels From $407
10% Off- US$366+$30 upfront costsYou save $41
Splendour of Sri Lanka - (8 Days and 7 Nights tour in Sri Lanka)
“This tour is ideal for a first time visit as you will be exploring the highlights of Sri Lanka.”
Nafis, traveled in April
Sri Lanka's wonders range from Sigiriya Rock Fortress to Yala National Park's wildlife. Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple, Kandy's Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, and tea plantations in Nuwara Eliya before whale watching in Mirissa. Handpicked hotels offer daily breakfast.
Duration 8 days Destinations Colombo, Negombo, Dambulla, Sigiriya, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Yala National Park, Tissamaharama, MirissaSee all destinations Age Range Ages 10+ Operated in English, German Operator Beauty Lanka Travels From $558
23% Off- US$430You save $128
Lifetime Experience In Sri Lanka
“It was a great experience first time in Srilanka.”
Mathai, traveled in February
Sri Lanka's UNESCO treasures await, from Sigiriya Rock Fortress to Dambulla Cave Temple, with luxury stays at Topaz Hotel in Kandy. The tour features village cooking demos, visits to Damro Tea plantations, and thrilling wildlife safaris at Yala National Park.
Duration 8 days Destinations Negombo, Sigiriya, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Yala, Matara, Galle, Bentota, Colombo Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Spanish Operator BH Lanka Tours From $1,505
20% Off- US$1,204You save $301
Sri Lanka 14 Days All in one Classic Tour
“The tour was well prepared and the hotels very good, better than expected!”
P, traveled in February
A comprehensive 14-day tour visits 14 cities across Sri Lanka for around $1,100. Comfortable 3-4 star hotels serve as bases for exploring UNESCO sites Sigiriya, Dambulla Cave Temple, and Polonnaruwa. Highlights include safaris in Minneriya and Yala National Parks, scenic train ride to Ella, and relaxation in Mirissa.
Duration 14 days Destinations Colombo, Pinnawala, Dambulla, Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa, Anuradhapura, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, TissamaharamaSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, French Operator Mango Vacations From $1,220
15% Off- US$1,037You save $183
Exclusive Grand Tour Of Sri Lanka
“Sri Lanka itself is vibrant, colourful and full of character with delicious food, dramatic scenery and unforgettable wildlife.”
Chloe, traveled in February
This 12-day adventure costs approx. $160 per day, featuring UNESCO sites like the Temple of the Sacred Tooth and Sigiriya Rock. Luxurious stays at Amaya Lake Resort complement traditional cooking demos in farmer's homes and leopard spotting in Yala National Park.
Duration 12 days Destinations Negombo, Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa, Kandy, Kitulgala, Nuwara Eliya, Haputale, Ella, Yala National Park, HambantotaSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Spanish Operator BH Lanka Tours From $1,920
15% Off- US$1,632You save $288
Best Touch Of Sri Lanka
“Excellent tour for first timers to Sri Lanka! Everyday was so filled with activity and everything was so thoughtful and varied.”
Connie, traveled in December
Explore UNESCO wonders from Anuradhapura's ancient ruins to Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Stay at premium hotels like Lily's Resort Habarana and The Swiss Residence Kandy while experiencing Yala's wildlife, tea plantations in Nuwara Eliya, and traditional village life near Dambulla, ending at colonial Galle Fort.
Duration 10 days Destinations Negombo, Anuradhapura, Dambulla, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Yala, Mirissa, Hikkaduwa, BentotaSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Spanish Operator Capital Lanka Tours From $1,590
25% Off- US$1,193You save $398
Timeless Trails: Unveiling Sri Lanka's Rich History
“The tour covers most of the must sees of Sri Lanka and it is a great itinerary: you will see a lot!”
Julie, traveled in February
Sri Lanka's diverse landscapes unfold from Sigiriya Rock fortress to Kandy's Sacred Tooth temple and Nuwara Eliya's tea estates. Visit Yala National Park for safaris, ride the iconic Ella train, and unwind in Mirissa's beaches, staying at selected 3-4 star hotels.
Duration 8 days Destinations Negombo, Dambulla, Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Yala National Park, Tissamaharama, MirissaSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian Operator Mango Vacations From $600
10% Off- US$540You save $60
Most popular destinations in Sri Lanka
Travel Sri Lanka your way
More travel styles:
Best tour companies for Sri Lanka tours
Best places to start your Sri Lanka tour
Discover Sri Lanka tours for every budget
Sri Lanka tours for every type of group
Who are you traveling with?
Top Sri Lanka travel itineraries to fit your plans
Demographics
Best time to visit Sri Lanka
- Summer 2026
Summer tours shift focus to Sri Lanka's calmer eastern waters and prime wildlife areas. The best routes run 10-14 days, linking cultural sites with excellent wildlife watching in Yala National Park where leopards appear more frequently from May through September. Our guests really value the accommodation mix - you might stay in luxury tents near the parks, heritage hotels in the hills and also beachside properties in places like Trincomalee. These summer journeys include practical experiences like village cooking sessions, tea picking in the highlands and early safari drives when animals are most active.
- July 2026 503 tours
- August 2026 popular 627 tours
- Fall / Autumn 2026
Autumn creates ideal conditions for discovering Sri Lanka's heartland, with well-crafted 12-day touring options. September through November works perfectly for mixing cultural visits with wildlife watching - you'll explore ancient temples in the cool morning hours, watch elephants gather at water holes later in the day and stay in hotels that really capture each area's local character. Our travelers often mention loving the autumn tour pace - there's proper time to understand places like the Dambulla caves, learn about spice growing in private gardens and also experience daily life in the tea regions around Nuwara Eliya.
- September 2026 645 tours
- popular 663 tours
- November 2026 654 tours
- Winter 2026 / 2027
Want to visit Sri Lanka in winter and combine culture with wildlife perfectly? Enjoy time in the capital, Colombo, explore temples, and go on wildlife safaris in national parks, coastal areas, and cultural sites throughout the island. Winter brings the ideal weather for exploring everything Sri Lanka's offering. It's the season when both cultural touring and wildlife viewing hit perfect conditions at the exact same time.
- December 2026 popular 643 tours
- January 2027 577 tours
- February 2027 568 tours
- Spring 2027
Spring opens up some really engaging touring possibilities across Sri Lanka's diverse landscapes. The most popular 12-day routes take in the Cultural Triangle's ancient ruins, the rolling tea estates of Nuwara Eliya and also the southern coastal stretches. March to May gives you solid wildlife viewing chances - you might catch elephants splashing in the river at Minneriya or spot crocodiles basking at Yala. What makes spring special is how varied the experiences are - you'll cook with local families in their homes, take that spectacular train ride through tea country and enjoy quiet evenings in Mirissa when the beaches are less busy.
- popular 567 tours
- 533 tours
- 476 tours
Sri Lanka travel guides - curated by our experts
Sri Lanka Travel Guide | All You Need to Know
Get inspired by Sri Lanka while learning everything you need to know to travel this island nation like a pro. Learn the basics, discover the highlights and more.
Best 2 Weeks Sri Lanka Itineraries 2026/2027 (with Reviews)
Looking for inspiration for a 2-week Sri Lanka itinerary? Whether you want to explore beaches, the cities, or Yala National Park, you'll find a perfect itinerary here!
Best 3 Day Sri Lanka Itineraries 2026/2027
Planning to spend 3 days in Sri Lanka? Discover itinxerary inspiration to help make your trip-planning a breeze with TourRadar!
What is the best time to visit Sri Lanka in 2026/2027?
Unlock the secrets of Sri Lanka's best time to visit, where emerald landscapes, cultural festivities, and serene beaches await. Plan an ideal Sri Lankan adventure with our guide to the optimal travel season.
Contact our Sri Lanka travel experts
Rufus
Expert in Sri Lanka at TourRadar
Rufus is one of our seasoned Sri Lanka Travel Experts. Reach out to us to get all your questions about Sri Lanka tours answered!
- Choose from 718+ Sri Lanka tours
- 7,705 verified reviews by TourRadar customers
- 24/7 customer support
Call us
+1 844 311 8331