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8 Day Itinerary Sri Lanka

8 days
Start and end in Colombo
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Ages 18+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival at Colombo to Sigiriya

    Start point
    Katunayaka, Gampaha, Sri Lanka (Bandaranaike International Airport)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Dambulla rock cave temple
    • Visit Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage
    Landmarks
    Dambulla Rock Cave Temple
    Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Sigiriya to Polonnaruwa

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Sigiriya rock fortress
    • City tour of Polonnaruwa including Polonnaruwa vantage point and historical monasteries
    Landmarks
    Sigiriya Rock Fortress
    Polonnaruwa
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 3

    Polonnaruwa to Anuradhapura

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing tour in Anuradhapura including visit to eight sacred places
    • Visit Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi
    • Visit Ruwanwelisaya
    Landmarks
    Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi
    Ruwanwelisaya
  4. Day 4

    Anuradhapura to Kandy

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit herbal spice garden in Matale
    • Kandyan dances performance in the evening
    Landmarks
    Herbal Spice Garden Matale
  5. Day 5

    Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • City tour in Kandy
    • Visit Temple of the Tooth Relic (Dalada Maligawa)
    • Scenic train ride through tea plantations to Nuwara Eliya

    Optional Activities

    • Visit gems and batik shops in Kandy
    Landmarks
    Temple of the Tooth Relic (Dalada Maligawa)
  6. Day 6

    Nuwara Eliya to Ella

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Hakgala Botanical Garden
    • City tour in Ella
    • Visit Little Adam's Peak
    • Visit Demodara Nine Arch Bridge
    • Visit Ella Rock viewpoint
    Landmarks
    Hakgala Botanical Garden
    Little Adam's Peak
    Demodara Nine Arch Bridge
    Ella Rock
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 7

    Ella to Mirissa

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Whale and dolphin watching (seasonal activity, December to March)
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Mirissa to Colombo Airport

    End point
    Katunayaka, Gampaha, Sri Lanka (Bandaranaike International Airport)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Dolphin and whale watching boat safari in Mirissa (Dondara)

    Optional Activities

    • Colombo city shopping tour and sightseeing
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4.7(269 reviews)
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5.0
Overall rating based on 4 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    5.0
  • Transport
    5.0
  • Guide
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    5.0
  • Food
    5.0
  • 4.7

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  • M
    August 4th, 2022
    The tour guide Amila was very accommodating during our trip, take care of the child, and show us good places to eat,...
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    Traveled in August 2021
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    Thanks for the helpful words. It is very motivating for our Holiday Lanka Tours team and important. We hope you would like to come to Sri Lanka again and travel with us. Thank you for trusting and using our service. wish you all the best from the Holiday Lanka Tours team.
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  • J
    July 9th, 2022
    I would highly recommend Holiday Lanka Tours and would especially like to thank Dulan my guide for making my trip so...
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    Traveled in June 2022
  • R
    March 18th, 2022
    Many thanks to Holiday Lanka Tours for helping us plan and select the resort for our Sri Lanka tour. Excellent...
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    Traveled in October 2020
  • L
    March 7th, 2022
    Amazing experience, our driver Isuru took great care of us, kept the car exceptionally clean, and ensured we were...
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    Traveled in June 2020

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Sri Lanka. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Sri Lanka. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Sri Lanka. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Sri Lanka. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Sri Lanka. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Sri Lanka. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Sri Lanka. Ideally 1 month before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
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    • For any tour departing before July 8th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after July 8th, 2026, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Holiday Lanka Tours. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 70 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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