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Colonial Tour Sri Lanka (Free Upgrade Private tour for two paying clients or more)

11 days
Start and end in Colombo
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Colombo

    Start point
    Sri Lanka ((BIA) Bandaranaike International Airport Katunayake )
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Nyne Lake Lodge)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Lionel Wendt Theatre
    • Visit Elphinstone and Tower Hall
    • Visit World Trade Centre
    • Visit Independence Square
    • Visit St. Paul's Church
    • Visit The National Museum
    • Visit Colombo Fort
    • Explore Pettah bazaar area
    Landmarks
    Lionel Wendt Theatre
    Independence Square
    St. Paul's Church
    The National Museum
    Colombo Fort
  2. Day 2

    Colombo - Negombo - Anuradhapura

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (The Lake Side Nuwarawewa)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Visit fishing village and fish market in Negombo
    • Visit Dutch fort in Negombo
    • Explore ruins of Anuradhapura ancient capital
    • See stone sculptures and Buddha statues in Anuradhapura
    Landmarks
    Negombo Fish Market
    Dutch Fort Negombo
    Anuradhapura Ancient City
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  3. Day 3

    Anuradhapura - Aukana - Sigiriya

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (EKHO Lake House)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Aukana Buddha Statue
    • Explore Sigiriya Lion's Rock fortress
    • View Sigiriya Apsara paintings
    Landmarks
    Aukana Buddha Statue
    Sigiriya Lion's Rock
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Sigiriya - Polonnaruwa - Medirigiriya

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (EKHO Lake House)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Polonnaruwa kingdom ruins
    • Visit Parakrama Samudra lake
    • Visit Medirigiriya Vatadage
    Landmarks
    Polonnaruwa Ancient City
    Parakrama Samudra Lake
    Medirigiriya Vatadage
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Polonnaruwa - Dambulla - Matale - Kandy

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Suisse Hotel )

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel
    • Dinner at hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Dambulla cave temple complex
    • Bird watching at Dambulla
    • Visit Nalanda Gedige
    • Visit spice garden in Matale
    • Visit batik factory in Matale
    • Attend Temple of Tooth evening ceremony
    Landmarks
    Dambulla Cave Temple
    Nalanda Gedige
    Temple of Tooth
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  6. Day 6

    Kandy

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Suisse Hotel )

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel
    • Dinner at hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
    • Feed baby elephants
    • Watch elephants bathing in the river
    • Tour around Bogambara Lake
    • Visit Kandy Museum
    • Enjoy Cultural Dance performance
    Landmarks
    Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
    Bogambara Lake
    Kandy Museum
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  7. Day 7

    Kandy - Royal Botanical Gardens - Nuwara Eliya

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (St Andrews Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Royal Botanical Gardens of Peradeniya
    • Visit tea plantation and witness Ceylon tea manufacture
    • Visit Gregory's Lake
    • Visit Race Course
    • Visit Victoria Park
    • Visit The Golf Club
    • Visit old Brick Post Office Building
    • Visit Shanthipura viewpoint
    Landmarks
    Royal Botanical Gardens of Peradeniya
    Gregory's Lake
    Victoria Park
  8. Day 8

    Nuwara Eliya - Ella - Buduruwagala - Yala National Park - Tissamaharama

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (EKHO Safari Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel
    • Dinner at hotel
    • Half-day jeep safari in Yala National Park

    Optional Activities

    • Stop at Ella for scenic views
    • Hiking and trekking to Little Adams Peak from Ella
    • Explore Ella Gap and Rawana Ella Falls
    • Visit Buduruwagala rock carvings
    Landmarks
    Ella Gap
    Rawana Ella Falls
    Little Adams Peak
    Buduruwagala
    Yala National Park
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  9. Day 9

    Tissamaharama - Kataragama - Weligama - Galle

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Villa (Club Villa Bentota )

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel
    • Dinner at hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Kataragama shrine
    • View stilt fishermen of Weligama
    • Explore Galle city
    • Visit Portuguese-Dutch fort in Galle
    • Visit Dutch Reformed Church
    Landmarks
    Kataragama Shrine
    Weligama Stilt Fishermen
    Galle Fort
    Dutch Reformed Church Galle
  10. Day 10

    Bentota - Beach Relaxation

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel
    • Dinner at hotel
  11. Day 11

    Bentota to Colombo Bandaranayke International Airport

    End point
    Erzurum Havalimanı (ERZ), Erzurum, Erzurum, Turkey (BIA Bandaranaike international airport katunayake)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at hotel

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Reviews from other tours by Acme Travels Sri Lanka

  • paula
    January 6th, 2026
    The communication with tour radar was excellent. The driver and guide were excellent. They were very punctual and...
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  • Russell
    April 2nd, 2025
    It was a great tour, taking in all main cultural sites plus and lots of national parks which is what we were looking...
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  • Felicity
    May 3rd, 2024
    Very good guide. Very helpful. Found the days long and although the hotels were of good quality often took a long...
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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.
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    • 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.
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    • For any tour departing before July 23rd, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after July 23rd, 2026, a minimum payment of 10% is required to confirm your booking with Acme Travels Sri Lanka. 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 60 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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