Sri Lanka Walking Tours & Trips

Walk through rice fields and spice gardens in Hiriwadunna village, then climb the 200-meter Sigiriya Rock Fortress for wide views over the central plains. The ancient monastery grounds of Anuradhapura's UNESCO sites include the Ruwanwelisaya Dagoba and Abhayagiri complex to see on foot.

Trek to Little Adam's Peak in Ella for sweeping views of tea plantations and distant mountain ranges, then hike to Sigiriya Rock Fortress through lush tropical greenery. Walk across the Nine Arches Bridge spanning a green valley, check out Negombo's fish market by tuk-tuk, and try a surf lesson at Weligama Beach.

Climb the 5th-century Sigiriya Rock Fortress, ascending 160 meters to views over the central plains and ancient frescoes along the Mirror Wall. Trek through rice fields and spice gardens in Yatiwawala village, then check out the Royal Botanical Gardens in Kandy with its plant collections and shaded pathways.

Walk through the Fort district's colonial streets and visit Gangaramaya Temple with its detailed Buddhist architecture and lakeside location. Galle Face Green offers a seaside promenade where locals fly kites and play cricket as the sun sets over the Indian Ocean. This 3-day walking tour includes guided visits to Colombo's colorful markets and historic neighborhoods with an English-speaking guide.

You'll walk through Polonnaruwa's UNESCO-listed ancient city, checking out massive stone Buddha statues and medieval palace ruins scattered throughout the site. There's the 1,200-step climb up Sigiriya Rock Fortress with panoramic views across the jungle canopy from the summit.