Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Colombo to Negombo
Colombo to Negombo- Start point
- Katunayaka, Gampaha, Sri Lanka (Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Regal Réseau Hotel & Spa or similar)
Optional Activities
- Relax at the beach and pool of your hotel
- Day 2
Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura- Meals
- Breakfast (Accompanied by a hot cup of Sri Lankan tea or coffee)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Miridiya Lake Resort or similar)
Included Activities
- Visit Munneshwaram Hindu Temple with intricate sculptures and sacred rituals
Optional Activities
- Jeep Safari Through Wilpattu National Park - encounter leopards, elephants, deer, and birds (admission fees not included)
Landmarks Munneshwaram Hindu Temple Wilpattu National Park 
- Day 3
Anuradhapura - Sigiriya
Anuradhapura - Sigiriya- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Kassapa Lions Rock or similar)
Included Activities
- Cultural Village Tour including bullock cart ride, canoe ride on scenic lake, and traditional lunch served on lotus leaves with insight into local farming and crafts
Optional Activities
- Visit Sri Maha Bodhi Tree, Ruwanweli Seya Stupa, and Isurumuniya Rock Temple - UNESCO World Heritage sites with ancient Buddhist heritage (admission fees not included)
- Ascend Sigiriya Rock Fortress - UNESCO World Heritage Site, explore ancient frescoes and royal palace ruins, 200 meters above forests with panoramic views (admission fees not included)
Landmarks Sri Maha Bodhi Tree Ruwanweli Seya Stupa Isurumuniya Rock Temple Sigiriya Rock Fortress 
- Day 4
Sigiriya - Polonnaruwa
Sigiriya - Polonnaruwa- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Kassapa Lions Rock or similar)
Optional Activities
- Visit Polonnaruwa Ancient City - UNESCO World Heritage site with Royal Palace, Gal Vihara Buddha statues, and Vatadage (admission fees not included)
- 4x4 Jeep Safari in Minneriya/Kaudulla National Park - witness Asia's largest seasonal elephant gatherings plus deer, monkeys, and exotic birds (admission fees not included)
Landmarks Polonnaruwa Ancient City Gal Vihara Vatadage Minneriya National Park Kaudulla National Park - Day 5
Sigiriya - Dambulla - Kandy
Sigiriya - Dambulla - Kandy- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hotel Topaz Kandy or similar)
Included Activities
- Matale Herbal Garden visit with tastings and demonstrations
- Cultural Dance Show - traditional Kandyan dances, drumming, and fire-walking
Optional Activities
- Royal Cave Temple Dambulla - UNESCO World Heritage Site with hundreds of Buddha statues and religious frescoes, situated on a hill with sweeping views of plains below (admission fees not included)
- Temple of Tooth Relic - UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of the most revered Buddhist temples holding Buddha's tooth relic in a lakeside complex with intricate architecture and artwork (admission fees not included)
Landmarks Royal Cave Temple Dambulla Matale Herbal Garden Temple of the Tooth Relic - Day 6
Kandy - Nuwara Eliya
Kandy - Nuwara Eliya- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (The Lynden Grove or similar)
Included Activities
- Gem Museum - explore sapphires, rubies, and gem mining with jewelry craftsmanship insights
- Tea Factory visit - witness Ceylon tea production methods, sample various teas, enjoy rolling green landscapes
- Nuwara Eliya City Tour - stroll through colonial-era buildings, visit Victoria Park, scenic views of Gregory Lake
Optional Activities
- Peradeniya Royal Botanical Garden - one of Asia's largest botanical gardens with over 4,000 species including orchids, spices, towering palms, medicinal herbs (admission fees not included)
Landmarks Gem Museum Peradeniya Royal Botanical Garden Victoria Park Gregory Lake 
- Day 7
Nuwara Eliya to Ella
Nuwara Eliya to Ella- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Ella Flower Garden Resort or similar)
Included Activities
- Scenic Train Ride from Nanu-Oya to Ella - journey through misty hills, tea plantations, and forested landscapes with valley, waterfall, and village views (train tickets arranged at station, class subject to availability)
- Visit to Nine Arch Bridge - colonial-era engineering marvel with surrounding peaceful hiking paths
- Hike to Little Adam's Peak - moderate hike rewarding with 360-degree views of Ella Gap and surrounding scenery
Optional Activities
- Explore the vibrant town of Ella with cafes and craft shops
Landmarks Nanu-Oya Railway Station Nine Arch Bridge Little Adam's Peak Ella Gap 
- Day 8
Ella - Weligama
Ella - Weligama- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Twenty-Two Weligambay or similar)
Optional Activities
- Visit Ravana Waterfall - picturesque waterfall near Ella, popular sightseeing spot and photo stop
- Hummanaya natural Blow Hole - unique geological site producing dramatic waterspouts during high tide (admission fees not included)
- Relax on the Beach - enjoy tropical paradise with white sands and coconut palms
Landmarks Ravana Waterfall Hummanaya Blow Hole Weligama Beach - Day 9
Mirissa - Galle - Bentota
Mirissa - Galle - Bentota- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (The Palms Beruwala or similar)
Included Activities
- Galle Fortress visit - UNESCO World Heritage Site with Portuguese, Dutch, and British colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, cafes, art galleries, and historical landmarks
- Turtle Hatchery Center - observe sea turtles at various stages of development with endangered species protection emphasis
Optional Activities
- Madu River boat ride - serene journey through mangroves and small islands, encounter wildlife including birds and monitor lizards, explore local cinnamon industry (admission fees not included)
Landmarks Galle Fortress Galle Lighthouse Madu River Turtle Hatchery Center - Day 10
Bentota to Colombo
Bentota to Colombo- End point
- Katunayaka, Gampaha, Sri Lanka (Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Colombo City Tour - visits to Red Mosque, Gangarama Temple, Independence Square, and other highlighted city locations
Landmarks Red Mosque Gangaramaya Temple Independence Square Galle Face Green Independence Memorial Hall
