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.
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Emma • traveled in April, 2026
I recently travelled to Sri Lanka and had an amazing experience. Some real highlights were the train journey to Ella, the hike up Lion’s Rock and the beautiful palm trees in Mirissa – an unforgettable experience. A special thank you to Narin, who was an incredible tour guide. He was friendly, helpful, and very accommodating throughout the trip. He made everything easy and enjoyable and his knowledge of all the best spots really enhanced the experience. I would highly recommend Narin to anyone visiting. The hotels were okay, but there is definitely room for improvement. I particularly struggled with food during my trip as food options were quite limited at times and also some hotels didn’t have their own restaurants. The hotel in Mirissa would also have been even better if it was located directly on the beach. Overall, it was a trip of a lifetime and I’m so grateful for the experience. Special thanks again to Narin for making it so memorable!
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Izabela • traveled in April, 2026
I highly recommend Beauty Lanka Travels. Our guide, Janaka Prasanna, was incredibly friendly and made a real effort to tailor the trip to our preferences. He was always happy to share insights about life in Sri Lanka and explain the attractions we visited, which made the experience even more meaningful. The hotels were quite basic, but it’s definitely possible to request a higher standard if that’s something you prefer. For us, the level was perfectly sufficient. The breakfasts were very enjoyable—usually including coffee, juice, eggs, sandwiches, and fresh fruit—so we always started the day full and satisfied. Our guide also knew many great local restaurants where we had absolutely delicious lunches and dinners. We will truly miss that food! Overall, it was a beautiful adventure, and we highly recommend this experience. If possible, we also suggest extending your stay with a few extra days by the sea in Mirissa—it’s an absolutely stunning place.
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Chris • traveled in April, 2026
We did an 11 Day tour and it was amazing. We came in the Family Tour with our two daughters - Five and Nine. It was incredible, the variety of culture, wildlife and adventure was perfect for our family. It was incredibly hot when we came but the air con in the mini van was amazing. Our Guide, Viraj, was amazing. He was very considerate of us and our needs, adjusting things as required and helping us with anything we needed or our questions. A true lifetime experience and I would highly recommend. 5 Star all round.
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Splendour of Sri Lanka - (8 Days and 7 Nights tour in Sri Lanka)
315 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The country is beautiful, with incredible nature and hidden gems away from the main crowds. The food was a highlight.”
Lucie, traveled in March
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 $642
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Splendour Of Sri Lanka (7 Days) Upgrade to Private Tour Available
141 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Sticking to our budget was easy with his restaurant suggestions tailored to our needs.”
Amelia, traveled in February
Explore UNESCO site Sigiriya Rock Fortress, spot leopards in Yala National Park, and ride scenic trains through Nuwara Eliya tea country. Stay at Lavish Resort Sigiriya, Ganga Addara Kandy, and Jaga Bay Mirissa. Includes daily breakfast and comfortable AC transport with English guides.
Duration 7 days Destinations Colombo, Dambulla, Sigiriya, Kaudulla National Park, Matale, Kandy, Peradeniya, Ramboda, Nuwara Eliya, Nanu OyaSee all destinations Age Range Ages 10+ Operator Beauty Lanka Travels From $495
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Lifetime Experience In Sri Lanka
224 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“It was a great mix of nature and culture. I had many experiences I certainly wouldn't have had without the tour.”
Melissa, traveled in December
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, Kurunegala, Dambulla, Sigiriya, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Yala National Park, Hambantota, MirissaSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Spanish Operator BH Lanka Tours From
10% Off- US$1,395
Best Touch Of Sri Lanka
64 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Fantastic Tour, saw a large part of the Island. Recommend it”
Suzanne, traveled in February
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
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Exclusive Grand Tour Of Sri Lanka
286 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“This 12 day tour was well organized and included a big variety of activities that gave us a good introduction to this beautiful island.”
Gertrude, 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, Kurunegala, Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa, Kandy, Kitulgala, Nuwara Eliya, Haputale, Ella, Yala National ParkSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch Operator BH Lanka Tours From
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Sri Lanka 14 Days All in one Classic Tour
94 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Sri Lanka is a beautiful, breathtaking country and its people are kind, generous with a great sense of humour.”
Gillian, traveled in March
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 $990
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The Ultimate Sri Lankan Adventure
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“This trip really gave you a taste of Sri Lanka. Accommodation was of a high standard, food was lovely.”
Patricia, traveled in March
This nature-packed itinerary leads from Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery to Madu River's mangroves. Take on Little Adam's Peak in Ella, visit Nine Arches Bridge, and ascend Sigiriya Lion Rock. Highlights include whale watching in Mirissa, safari at Udawalawe, and cultural visits to Kandy's Temple of Tooth.
Duration 6 days Destinations Colombo, Mirissa, Udawalawe National Park, Ella, Kandy, Dambulla, Sigiriya Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, Russian Operator Apple Vacations Pvt Ltd From
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- Spring 2026
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.
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- popular 575 tours
- 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.
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- July 2026 popular 581 tours
- August 2026 576 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 579 tours
- popular 589 tours
- November 2026 530 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 514 tours
- January 2027 423 tours
- February 2027 415 tours
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