Do you have a list of the hotels? I need that for myself and my family.

We will book the hotel once confirmed only below hotels similar hotel will be provided Day 1 Negombo - Pegasus reef or similar Day 2 Sigiriya - Kassapa LIon rock or similar Day 3 Sigiriya - Kassapa LIon rock or similar Day 4 Dambulla - Kassapa LIon rock or similar Day 5 Kandy - Oakray Regency or semilar Day 6 Ella - 88th Ella or similar Day 7 Udawalawe - Jungle Paradise or similar Day 8 Colombo - Sofia or similar

how many participants will approximately take place in this group travel in April? In the description is mentioned 1 to 99 participants. Furthermore, what entry fees do we have to pay by our own?

at the movement you only traveling group size maximum 01 - 06 people only.. entrance fee would come around USD 250 per person

how much we will have to pay for all entrance fees on this tour, so I can plan the amount of my vacation better

Rate per person - Mangrove - 35 $, Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - 15 $, Golden Temple of Dambulla - 2000 Rupees, Sigiriya Rock Fortress - 36 $, Polonnaruwa old city - 30 $, Anuradhapura an ancient city - 30 $, Mihintale - 1000 Rupees, Temple of the Tooth Relic - 2000 Rupees, Royal Botanical Gardens - 3000 Rupees, traditional dances and musical performances - 10 $, Gregory Lake - 300 Rupees, Udawalawe National Park - 75 $

Is there a chance to see the cave temple in Dambulla, because it is not mentioned in your iternery.

Yes, possible to see the Cave temple Dambulla.

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Uncovered Highlights of Sri Lanka: 09 Days Tour

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Group Size 1 - 99
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Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Negombo
Start point
Katunayaka, Gampaha, Sri Lanka (Bandaranaike International Airport/Negombo/Colombo, 00:00 - 23:55)
Meals
Dinner
Included Activities
- Mangrove boat tour to observe local wildlife and fishermen
Landmarks
Mangrove Forests
Day 2
Kandy to Habarana
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage tour - watch elephants bathing and being fed
- Golden Temple of Dambulla (Dambulla Cave Temple) visit - UNESCO World Heritage site with five cave temples
- Sigiriya Rock Fortress exploration - frescoes, paintings, water gardens, and historic remains
Landmarks
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Golden Temple of Dambulla
Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Day 3
Polonnaruwa
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Polonnaruwa UNESCO World Heritage Site tour - Royal Palace, Gal Vihara, and Rankoth Vihara stupa exploration
Optional Activities
- Bicycle tour of Polonnaruwa ruins
Landmarks
Polonnaruwa
Gal Vihara
Rankoth Vihara
Day 4
Anuradhapura and Mihintale
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Anuradhapura UNESCO World Heritage Site tour - ancient temples, stupas, and structures
- Mihintale pilgrimage site visit - ancient stupas, temples, and monasteries with summit views
Landmarks
Anuradhapura
Mihintale
Day 5
Kandy
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa) visit - UNESCO heritage site with evening puja ceremony
- Kandy Lake leisurely stroll
- Royal Botanical Gardens visit - 147 acres with trees, plants, and flowers from around the world
- Kandy View Point visit - panoramic city and surroundings views
- Traditional Sri Lankan cultural dance and music performance
Landmarks
Temple of the Tooth Relic
Kandy Lake
Royal Botanical Gardens
Kandy View Point
Day 6
Kandy to Ella via Nuwara Eliya
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Tea Factory and Tea Estate tour - tea production process and tea tasting
- Ramboda Waterfalls visit - viewpoints and surrounding tea farms
- Gregory Lake visit - lake walk and surrounding hills
Optional Activities
- Tea purchase from estate shop
- Boat trip on Gregory Lake
Landmarks
Tea Factory and Tea Estate
Ramboda Waterfalls
Gregory Lake
Day 7
Ella to Udawalawe
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Waterfall visit in Ella
- Ravana's Cave exploration
- Little Adam's Peak scenic hike
- Nine Arch Bridge visit - historic engineering landmark
- Udawalawe National Park safari tour - wildlife viewing
Optional Activities
- Train ride passing over Nine Arch Bridge
Landmarks
Ravana's Cave
Little Adam's Peak
Nine Arch Bridge
Udawalawe National Park
Day 8
Colombo
Meals
Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Colombo guided city tour - historical buildings, cultural attractions, and marketplaces
- Historic city center tour - distinctive architecture
- Gangaramaya Temple visit
- Pettah market visit
- Independence Square visit
Landmarks
Gangaramaya Temple
Pettah Market
Independence Square
Day 9
Departure from Colombo
End point
Katunayaka, Gampaha, Sri Lanka (Bandaranaike International Airport/ Colombo/Negombo, 00:00 - 23:55)
Meals
Breakfast

Landmarks
Mangrove Forests

Landmarks
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Golden Temple of Dambulla
Sigiriya Rock Fortress

Landmarks
Polonnaruwa
Gal Vihara
Rankoth Vihara

Landmarks
Anuradhapura
Mihintale

Landmarks
Temple of the Tooth Relic
Kandy Lake
Royal Botanical Gardens
Kandy View Point

Landmarks
Tea Factory and Tea Estate
Ramboda Waterfalls
Gregory Lake

Landmarks
Ravana's Cave
Little Adam's Peak
Nine Arch Bridge
Udawalawe National Park

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Gangaramaya Temple
Pettah Market
Independence Square

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Becky
Asked on January 27th, 2026
Do you have a list of the hotels? I need that for myself and my family.
Accommodation
- Apple Vacations Pvt LtdOperator•Written January 2026
  We will book the hotel once confirmed only below hotels similar hotel will be provided
  
  Day 1 Negombo - Pegasus reef or similar
  Day 2 Sigiriya - Kassapa LIon rock or similar
  Day 3 Sigiriya - Kassapa LIon rock or similar
  Day 4 Dambulla - Kassapa LIon rock or similar
  Day 5 Kandy - Oakray Regency or semilar
  Day 6 Ella - 88th Ella or similar
  Day 7 Udawalawe - Jungle Paradise or similar
  Day 8 Colombo - Sofia or similar
M
Marilyn
Asked on January 9th, 2026
how many participants will approximately take place in this group travel in April? In the description is mentioned 1 to 99 participants. Furthermore, what entry fees do we have to pay by our own?
Group size
Price / Availability
- Apple Vacations Pvt LtdOperator•Written January 2026
  at the movement you only traveling group size maximum 01 - 06 people only.. entrance fee would come around USD 250 per person
D
Dean
Asked on March 11th, 2024
how much we will have to pay for all entrance fees on this tour, so I can plan the amount of my vacation better
Price / Availability
Tour Details
- Apple Vacations Pvt LtdOperator•Written March 2024
  Rate per person - Mangrove - 35 $, Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - 15 $, Golden Temple of Dambulla - 2000 Rupees, Sigiriya Rock Fortress - 36 $, Polonnaruwa old city - 30 $, Anuradhapura an ancient city - 30 $, Mihintale - 1000 Rupees, Temple of the Tooth Relic - 2000 Rupees, Royal Botanical Gardens - 3000 Rupees, traditional dances and musical performances - 10 $, Gregory Lake - 300 Rupees, Udawalawe National Park - 75 $
- D
  Dean
  Traveler•Written March 2024
  Would it be possible to stay away from those sight seeings I mentioned above? Is there something my husband and I can do at the time where other people look at those places?
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  Dean
  Traveler•Written March 2024
  How does it work with buying tickets? Do we buy them directly at the entrance where ever we go?
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Joshua
Asked on March 4th, 2024
Is there a chance to see the cave temple in Dambulla, because it is not mentioned in your iternery.
Tour Details
- Apple Vacations Pvt LtdOperator•Written March 2024
  Yes, possible to see the Cave temple Dambulla.
- J
  Joshua
  Traveler•Written March 2024
  you write that the group size would be up to 99 people, this sounds confusing to me. Can you please tell me, how this should work? How large is the average of your tour size?
- Apple Vacations Pvt LtdOperator•Written March 2024
  Average group will be max 7-10 normally but 99 people can book the tour once.
- J
  Joshua
  Traveler•Written March 2024
  the cave temple is not inculded in the tour, which means that I`d have to get there by my self by taxi? How is the price for taxis to get there?
- Apple Vacations Pvt LtdOperator•Written March 2024
  no we can take there no need any additional taxi
- J
  Joshua
  Traveler•Written March 2024
  the price for December was 501 Euros. But, when I went on for booking I had seen that this was the price for a 3 bed room. Since we are a couple we would need a double room and this would cost 634 Euros where I was dissapointed, because I planed with the 501 Euro price.
- Apple Vacations Pvt LtdOperator•Written March 2024
  give us time till tomorrow and we will response with special price
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Simon
Asked on January 21st, 2024
What time of day is best to arrive in Colombo to start this tour?
Tour Details
- Apple Vacations Pvt LtdOperator•Written January 2024
  can skip the Yala part.

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Uncovered Highlights of Sri Lanka: 09 Days Tour

Itinerary

Arrival in Negombo

Included Activities

Kandy to Habarana

Included Activities

Polonnaruwa

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Anuradhapura and Mihintale

Included Activities

Kandy

Included Activities

Kandy to Ella via Nuwara Eliya

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Ella to Udawalawe

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Colombo

Included Activities

Departure from Colombo

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