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Sri Lanka classic tour. 8-Days with private driver, vehicle and H/B accommodations

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Start and end in Colombo
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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Colombo to Habarana

    Colombo to Habarana
    Start point
    Katunayake, Gampaha, Sri Lanka (We will pick up all the guests at the Bandaranaike International Airport or any hotel nearby Negombo / Colombo)
  3. Day 2

    Anuradhapura and Mihintale

    Anuradhapura and Mihintale
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit sacred city of Anuradhapura with expert guide
    • Visit Mihintale
    Landmarks
    Anuradhapura
    Mihintale
  4. Day 3

    Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Polonnaruwa

    Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Polonnaruwa
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Climb Sigiriya Rock Fortress
    • Visit and sight-see landmark locations in Polonnaruwa with expert guide
    Landmarks
    Sigiriya Rock Fortress
    Polonnaruwa
  5. Day 4

    Dambulla, Kandy, and Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

    Dambulla, Kandy, and Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Dambulla Rock Cave Temple
    • Explore spice garden
    • Explore batik factory
    • Visit Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Dalada Maligawa)
    • Cultural Kandyan dance performance
    Landmarks
    Dambulla Rock Cave Temple
    Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Dalada Maligawa)
  6. Day 5

    Kandy City Tour, Royal Botanical Garden, and Nuwara Eliya

    Kandy City Tour, Royal Botanical Garden, and Nuwara Eliya
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Kandy City Tour with souvenir shopping
    • Visit Royal Botanical Garden in Peradeniya
    • Visit tea factory
    • Visit golf course
    • Visit Victoria Park
    • Visit Gregory Lake
    • Train ride from Nuwara Eliya to Ella
    Landmarks
    Royal Botanical Garden, Peradeniya
    Victoria Park
    Gregory Lake
  7. Day 6

    Ravana Waterfalls, Tissamaharama, and Yala National Park

    Ravana Waterfalls, Tissamaharama, and Yala National Park
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Ravana waterfalls
    • Jeep safari in Yala National Park
    Landmarks
    Ravana Waterfalls
    Yala National Park
  8. Day 7

    Hambantota Salterns, Weligama Stilt Fishermen, and Galle Fort

    Hambantota Salterns, Weligama Stilt Fishermen, and Galle Fort
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Hambantota Salterns
    • Visit Stilt Fisherman at Weligama
    • Visit Galle Fort
    Landmarks
    Hambantota Salterns
    Weligama
    Galle Fort
  9. Day 8

    Departure

    Departure
    End point
    Colombo, Sri Lanka (We will drop off the guests at the Bandaranaike International Airport / any hotel nearby Negombo / Colombo)
    Meals
    Breakfast

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  • Zukhra
    Zukhra5.0•September 2026
    A classic Sri Lankan journey should include history, nature, culture and beautiful scenery, and this itinerary...
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  • Marika
    Marika5.0•September 2026
    Lanka Safe Tours offers a convenient way to explore Sri Lanka's most appealing destinations within an eight-day...
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  • Tony
    Tony5.0•September 2026
    There is a lot to appreciate about this eight-day Sri Lanka classic tour. Ancient cities and remarkable monuments...
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    Thank you so much for taking olyour time to share an insightful review of your excursion experience and our service. We are thrilled to hear the lasting impression the experience has left on you, Your wonderful comments and positive feedback is a great incentive for us to further ensure and enhance our level of service for the future as well. Hope to have you again here in Sri Lanka Lanka Safe Tours
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  • Eddie
    Eddie5.0•September 2026
    Sri Lanka is a wonderful destination for travellers who want a little bit of everything, and this eight-day classic...
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  • Tasya
    Tasya5.0•September 2026
    There was a lovely sense of variety throughout the entire journey. The historical side of Sri Lanka came alive in...
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  • Marcin
    Marcin5.0•September 2026
    Such a rewarding trip through Sri Lanka. The combination of ancient ruins, cultural sites, mountain scenery, wildlife...
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  • Ann
    Ann5.0•September 2026
    What a beautiful introduction to Sri Lanka! The 8-day classic tour packed in an impressive amount without feeling too...
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  • Lawrence
    Lawrence5.0•September 2026
    A wonderful way to discover the many different sides of Sri Lanka in just 8 days. The journey had a great mix of...
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    Traveled in April 2026
  • Jack
    Jack5.0•September 2026
    A major highlight of this tour was how easy it made traveling between Sri Lanka’s different regions. We had a...
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    Traveled in April 2026
  • Nia
    Nia5.0•September 2026
    Traveling around Sri Lanka for 8 days on this tour was an experience we genuinely enjoyed. The private driver...
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