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Splendours of Sri Lanka

12 days
Start and end in Colombo
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian
Group Size 1 - 10
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Colombo to Negombo

    Start point
    Colombo, Sri Lanka (Colombo)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing tour of Negombo including Angurukalamulla Temple, Negombo Dutch Fort, Negombo Beach Park, and St. Mary's Church
    Landmarks
    Angurukaramulla Temple (Bodhirajaramaya)
    Negombo Dutch Fort
    Negombo Beach Park
    St. Mary's Church
  2. Day 2

    Negombo to Sigiriya

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage with witness of baby elephants being fed and bathing
    • Explore Royal Botanical Garden
    Landmarks
    Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
    Royal Botanical Garden
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  3. Day 3

    Anuradhapura

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Day excursion to Anuradhapura
    • Visit Sri Maha Bodhi
    • Explore Brazen Palace, Dagobas, Ruwanwelisaya, Abeygiri and Jetawana Monasteries
    • View rock-cut statues of Lord Buddha
    • Explore palace ruins
    • Visit Isurumuniya Rock Temple
    Landmarks
    Sri Maha Bodhi
    Brazen Palace
    Ruwanwelisaya
    Abeygiri Monastery
    Jetawana Monastery
    Isurumuniya Rock Temple
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  4. Day 4

    Polonnaruwa

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Wildlife safari in Minneriya National Park with professional naturalist
    • Visit medieval city of Polonnaruwa
    • Explore Royal Palace
    • Visit Gal Vihare complex featuring four Buddha images carved from granite
    • View giant statue of Polonnaruwa's greatest king
    Landmarks
    Minneriya National Park
    Polonnaruwa Royal Palace
    Gal Vihare
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  5. Day 5

    Sigiriya to Kandy

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Dambulla Royal Cave Temple featuring golden Buddha statue
    • Explore Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs
    • Visit Aluviharaya Rock Cave Temple
    • Visit Fort Macdowall
    • Visit spice garden in Matale
    Landmarks
    Dambulla Royal Cave Temple
    Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs
    Aluviharaya Rock Cave Temple
    Fort Macdowall
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  6. Day 6

    Kandy

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    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Royal Botanic Gardens in Peradeniya
    • Visit Gatabe Rajopanaramaya Buddhist Temple
    • Visit Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy
    • Visit Old Royal Palace
    • Visit Sri Natha Devalaya Temple Square
    • View Kandy Lake
    • Enjoy traditional Sri Lankan Cultural Performance
    Landmarks
    Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya
    Gatabe Rajopanaramaya
    Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
    Old Royal Palace
    Sri Natha Devalaya Temple Square
    Kandy Lake
  7. Day 7

    Kandy to Nuwara Eliya

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit waterfalls en route
    • Visit tea plantations
    • Explore Nuwara Eliya golf course
    • Visit Gregory Lake
    • Visit Hindu temples in Nuwara Eliya
    • Visit tea factory and processing plant
    Landmarks
    Gregory Lake
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  8. Day 8

    Nuwara Eliya to Kataragama

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Bandarawela tea plantations
    • Visit Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Dewalaya
    • Visit Kebiliththa Dewalaya
    • Visit Sella Kataragama Ganesh Temple
    Landmarks
    Bandarawela
    Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Dewalaya
    Kebiliththa Dewalaya
    Sella Kataragama Ganesh Temple
  9. Day 9

    Kataragama to Bentota

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    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Mahamodara Sea Turtle Hatchery Centre
    • Explore Galle Dutch Fort
    • Visit Sri Sudharmalaya Buddhist Temple
    • Visit Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery
    • Visit Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya
    Landmarks
    Mahamodara Sea Turtle Hatchery Centre
    Galle Dutch Fort
    Sri Sudharmalaya Buddhist Temple
    Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery
    Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya
  10. Day 10

    Bentota

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Water activities at Bentota Beach
    Landmarks
    Bentota Beach
  11. Day 11

    Bentota to Colombo

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Gangaramaya Temple
    • Visit Independence Square
    • Visit Colombo National Museum
    • Visit Seema Malakaya
    • Explore Beira Lake

    Optional Activities

    • Shopping in Colombo
    Landmarks
    Gangaramaya Temple
    Independence Square
    Colombo National Museum
    Seema Malakaya
    Beira Lake
  12. Day 12

    Colombo Departure

    End point
    Colombo, Sri Lanka (Colombo)
    Meals
    Breakfast
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  • G
    March 10th, 2026
    5
    Great fun and well managed trip, perfect services.
    Traveled in January 2026
    Reply from: Passage Holidays
    Dear Glen, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your Splendours of Sri Lanka. We truly appreciate your insights, as they are valuable in helping us improve our services. Your experience matters to us, and we look forward to welcoming you again in the future. Team Passage Holidays
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    March 10th, 2026
    5
    Guides were experienced, ensuring we had the best chances to spot wildlife. The accommodations were comfortable, with...
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    Traveled in January 2026
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    Dear Daniel, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your Splendours of Sri Lanka. We truly appreciate your insights, as they are valuable in helping us improve our services. Your experience matters to us, and we look forward to welcoming you again in the future. Team Passage Holidays
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  • W
    March 8th, 2026
    5
    Our tour of Sri Lanka was a perfect. Nuwara Eliya’s tea plantations were beautiful and peaceful. The hotels were...
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    Traveled in January 2026
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    Dear Wayne, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your Splendours of Sri Lanka. We truly appreciate your insights, as they are valuable in helping us improve our services. Your experience matters to us, and we look forward to welcoming you again in the future. Team Passage Holidays
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  • J
    March 8th, 2026
    5
    This tour was everything we hoped. We enjoyed the safari at Minneriya National Park. Hotels were excellent and the...
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    Traveled in January 2026
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    Dear James, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your Splendours of Sri Lanka. We truly appreciate your insights, as they are valuable in helping us improve our services. Your experience matters to us, and we look forward to welcoming you again in the future. Team Passage Holidays
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  • S
    March 4th, 2026
    5
    We had an amazing experience on Sri Lanka. Cultural and religious sites were fascinating. The accommodations were...
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    Traveled in January 2026
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    Dear Samantha, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your Splendours of Sri Lanka. We truly appreciate your insights, as they are valuable in helping us improve our services. Your experience matters to us, and we look forward to welcoming you again in the future. Team Passage Holidays
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  • D
    February 28th, 2026
    5
    Fantastic tour we explored ancient ruins in Sigiriya, Anuradhapura, and Polonnaruwa, and I was amazed by the well...
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    Traveled in January 2026
    Reply from: Passage Holidays
    Dear Dane, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your Splendours of Sri Lanka. We truly appreciate your insights, as they are valuable in helping us improve our services. Your experience matters to us, and we look forward to welcoming you again in the future. Team Passage Holidays
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  • C
    February 28th, 2026
    4
    This trip to Sri Lanka was incredible. We had an unforgettable time on a safari in Minneriya National Park. Hotels...
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    Traveled in December 2025
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    Dear Colin, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your Splendours of Sri Lanka. We truly appreciate your insights, as they are valuable in helping us improve our services. Your experience matters to us, and we look forward to welcoming you again in the future. Team Passage Holidays
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  • C
    February 15th, 2026
    4
    We had an unforgettable experience in Sri Lanka. Accommodations were good, with nice service, and our guides were...
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    Traveled in November 2025
    Reply from: Passage Holidays
    Dear Claudine, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your Splendours of Sri Lanka. We truly appreciate your insights, as they are valuable in helping us improve our services. Your experience matters to us, and we look forward to welcoming you again in the future. Team Passage Holidays
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  • N
    February 15th, 2026
    5
    Fantastic trip to explore Sri Lanka. I particularly enjoyed the visit to Minneriya National Park where we saw wild...
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    Traveled in December 2025
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    Dear Nabila, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your Splendours of Sri Lanka. We truly appreciate your insights, as they are valuable in helping us improve our services. Your experience matters to us, and we look forward to welcoming you again in the future. Team Passage Holidays
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  • J
    February 9th, 2026
    5
    Our Sri Lanka tour was amazing from start to finish. Each destination was more beautiful than the last....
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    Traveled in December 2025
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    Dear Josiane, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your Splendours of Sri Lanka. We truly appreciate your insights, as they are valuable in helping us improve our services. Your experience matters to us, and we look forward to welcoming you again in the future. Team Passage Holidays
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    Asked on September 23rd, 2025

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      the price for solo traveller will be USD 2,428 /- Per Solo Traveller.

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    Lynn

    Asked on September 1st, 2025

    I was filling out the form to book Splendours of Sri Lanka for two starting 10/19/2025. We are two sisters, 78 and 82 years old. You say the tour is for all ages, but the form says it is suitable for 1-80 years old. We are extremely healthy and travel frequently.

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      Lynn

      TravelerWritten September 2025

      I am 78 and can book this trip which you now say is suitable for people under 80. So I really should explain to you why my sister, age 82, should be allowed to join this tour. My sister is even stronger and more capable of traveling than I.

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      Regarding your query about age and health, please rest assured that you can book this tour without any hassle.

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    • Passage HolidaysOperatorWritten June 2025

      Please note the maximum is 10 Person in 1 Group and minimum is 1 person. Also if you are interested in our 18 Days tour to Sri Lanka which is Sri Lanka Wildlife and Heritage and the price for this tour is USD 2660 /- Person. We can offer you additional 5% discount for this tour for the date of travel which is 15 August to 1 Sep 2025. The price for this 18 Days tour for you is USD 2527 /- Per Person.

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    Asked on April 9th, 2025

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      Yes you can book this tour with the Advance payment 20% and balance you pay 60 days before the tour Start

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      Breakfast is included during the trip.

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for India.Sri Lanka. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for India.Sri Lanka. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for India. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for India.Sri Lanka. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for India.Sri Lanka. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for India.Sri Lanka. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for India.Sri Lanka. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Sri Lanka. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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