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Simply Sri Lanka

8 days
From Negombo to Colombo
3.9 (15 reviews)
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Nature & Wildlife
Explore untamed landscapes teeming with wildlife
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
Group Size 12 - 16
Ages 15+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Negombo

    Negombo

    Optional Activities

    • Observe local fishing craft
    • Sample fresh seafood
    • Rent a bicycle to explore the surrounding countryside
  2. Day 2

    Negombo to Dambulla

    Negombo to Dambulla
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Jeep safari excursion at Minneriya or Kaudulla wildlife reserve
    • Visit to Dambulla Caves
    Landmarks
    Dambulla Caves
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  3. Day 3

    Dambulla - Sigiriya - Kandy

    Dambulla - Sigiriya - Kandy
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Sigiriya - Lion Rock Fortress visit
    • Breakfast
    • Kandy - Temple of the Tooth (Dalada Maligawa) visit

    Optional Activities

    • Spice garden lunch stop en route to Kandy
    Landmarks
    Sigiriya
    Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Tooth)
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  4. Day 4

    Kandy

    Kandy
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Hela Bojun Restaurant - Sri Lankan dishes at a social enterprise)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast
    • Kandy - Hela Bojun social enterprise lunch

    Optional Activities

    • Walk through Kandy town to explore the citadel
    • Nature walk at Udawattakele Sanctuary
    Landmarks
    Udawattakele Sanctuary
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Kandy to Unawatuna - Galle

    Kandy to Unawatuna - Galle

    Included Activities

    • Tea factory visit and guided tour with tea sampling

    Optional Activities

    • Galle Fort walking tour
    • Icy ginger drink at a cafe in Galle
    • Cocktail at Unawatuna beach restaurant
    Landmarks
    Galle Fort
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Unawatuna

    Unawatuna
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Walk through monkey-filled mangrove forest off Galle-Matara road
    • Massage
    • Cocktail at local restaurants and bars
  7. Day 7

    Unawatuna to Colombo

    Unawatuna to Colombo
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast
    • Colombo - Guided market visit

    Optional Activities

    • Good Market (if visiting on Saturday)
    • Optional group dinner
    Landmarks
    Good Market
  8. Day 8

    Colombo

    Colombo
    Meals
    Breakfast (String hoppers and super-black coffee)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast

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Intrepid Travel

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4.5 (12,098 reviews)
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5 hours
Response rate
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Traveler Reviews

3.9
Overall rating based on 15 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.5
  • Transport
    4.1
  • Guide
    4.3
  • Accommodation
    3.2
  • Food
    4.3
  • 4.5

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  • Jennifer5.0November 2025
    This was a great action-packed tour with many cultural experiences included.
    Traveled in October 2025
    Reply from: Intrepid Travel
    Thank you so much for sharing your feedback, Jennifer! It's wonderful to hear you enjoyed your time on the Simply Sri Lanka trip and all the cultural experiences along the way. It’s such a vibrant and diverse destination, and we’re glad the itinerary kept you inspired from start to finish. We hope to welcome you on another Intrepid adventure soon!
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  • Jay
    Jay5.0October 2025
    Good Tour guide, driver and drivers assistant. Could not do enough for you. brought us food on the bus, fruit,...
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    Traveled in September 2025
    Reply from: Intrepid Travel
    Thank you so much for your wonderful review of Simply Sri Lanka! We’re thrilled to hear that you had such a positive experience with your tour guide, driver, and driver’s assistant. It sounds like they went above and beyond to make your journey comfortable and memorable. From fresh fruit and cold wipes to daily flowers, those thoughtful touches really do make a difference. It’s also great to know you enjoyed the itinerary, the places you visited, and the food along the way. We’re so glad you had a fantastic adventure and hope to welcome you on another trip soon!
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  • Anil
    Anil5.0December 2022
    One of my best tour.
    Traveled in November 2022
    Reply from: Intrepid Travel
    Hi Anil - Thank you for your review, we're so pleased to hear our Simply Sri Lanka trip was one of your best adventures! We hope to have you explore with us again soon :)
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  • Margaret4.2September 2019
    Ajith was a wonderful guide - very knowledgeable, kind and professional.
    Traveled in January 2019
  • Cassie4.2September 2019
    Our tour leader was really good and provided a lot of insight into Sri Lanka. It was only a short trip but Ajith...
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    Traveled in January 2019
  • Kerry4.0September 2019
    The trip gave a really good overview of Sri Lanka, we packed a lot into a short amount of time. Our guide was super...
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    Traveled in January 2019
  • Janine3.8September 2019
    Not all Hotels were clean, kandy Dirty Sheets, Unawatuna smelly bathroom. Asith was a Great Guide and The drivers...
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    Traveled in January 2019
  • Anthony2.8September 2019
    I believe your BASIC Simly Sri Lanka tour was lacking with good hotel choices and the bus was too small for 16 people...
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    Traveled in January 2019
  • Jemma3.0September 2019
    There wasn't enough free time available or time to do all the options, felt there was so much time wasted having to...
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    Traveled in January 2019
  • Izabela1.5September 2019
    Hotels were unacceptable. In Kandy, I was bitten by bed bugs. Hotel was very dirty (room, bathroom, bed sheets and...
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    Traveled in January 2019

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • 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.
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    • For any tour departing before September 24th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after September 24th, 2026, a minimum payment of $400 is required to confirm your booking with Intrepid Travel. 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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