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Sri Lanka Highlights: From Sigiriya to Coastal Charms

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Duration

5 Nights / 6 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Overview

“Sri Lanka Highlights: From Sigiriya to Coastal Charms” is a captivating journey that seamlessly blends cultural wonders with the tranquil beauty of coastal landscapes. Explore the ancient marvel of Sigiriya rock fortress, delve into the spiritual richness of Kandy, and embark on thrilling wildlife safaris. Then, unwind on the sun-kissed beaches of the south coast, where you’ll witness mesmerizing whale encounters and explore the historic Galle Fort. This tour offers a delightful fusion of cultural immersion and coastal serenity, creating unforgettable moments in the diverse tapestry of Sri Lanka.

Highlights

  • Explore the iconic Sigiriya rock fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and witness its ancient landscaped gardens.
  • Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Kandy, including the Temple of the Tooth Relic and a captivating Kandyan cultural show.
  • Embark on a thrilling safari adventure at Udawalawe National Park, home to diverse wildlife.
  • Experience the stunning beaches of Sri Lanka's south coast and indulge in whale watching in Mirissa.
  • Discover the historic Galle Fort, enjoy a scenic train journey along the coastline, and explore the enchanting Madu estuary before concluding your journey in Colombo.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
#Discount groupFrom adultTo adultValue
1Discount on 2-person group22 %
2Discount on 3-person group33 %
4Discount on 4-person group44 %
5Discount on 5-person group55 %
6Discount on 6-person group66 %
7Discount on 7-person group77 %
8Discount on 8-person group88 %
9Discount on 9-person group99 %
10Discount on 10-person group1010 %

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Colombo - Sigiriya (190kms)

Upon your arrival at Colombo airport, you'll be greeted and promptly transferred to Sigiriya. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit the renowned Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, home to a significant gathering of tamed elephants. After reaching Sigiriya, you'll check in at your hotel. In the afternoon, prepare for an unforgettable climb up Sigiriya rock fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the world's oldest landscaped gardens. You'll spend the night at your comfortable hotel in Sigiriya.

Day 2: Sigiriya - Kandy (90kms)

Following breakfast, you'll embark on a journey to Kandy. En route, a visit to a spice garden in Matale will provide insights into Sri Lanka's aromatic treasures. In Kandy, you'll delve into its cultural treasures, including the renowned Temple of the Tooth Relic, another UNESCO World Heritage site. The day unfolds with visits to Kandy's viewpoints, Kandy Lake, a captivating Kandyan cultural show, Gem museum, and lapidary. You'll enjoy an overnight stay at your Kandy hotel.

Day 3: Kandy – Nuwara Eliya - Udawalawe (250kms)

After breakfast, you'll set out for Udawalawe, passing through the scenic landscapes of Nuwara Eliya in the Sri Lankan hill country. En route, you'll visit a tea plantation, tea factory, and tea shop, immersing yourself in the country's tea heritage. Upon your arrival in Udawalawe, you'll check in at your hotel. In the afternoon, prepare for an exhilarating safari adventure at Udawalawe National Park. You'll spend the night at your Udawalawe hotel.

Day 4: Udawalawe – South Beach (110kms)

Following a hearty breakfast, your journey takes you to the serene south coast beach, where you'll check in at your chosen hotel. The palm-fringed, snow-white sandy beaches offer a haven for leisure seekers in Sri Lanka, providing the perfect backdrop for relaxation. It's a day to unwind and soak in the coastal beauty as you enjoy a tranquil overnight stay at your beachfront accommodation.

Day 5: Whale watching - Galle Tour

The day begins early with an exciting whale watching expedition in Mirissa, offering the opportunity to witness these magnificent marine creatures in their natural habitat. Following the whale watching tour, you'll embark on a boat excursion to Turtle Beach and have the chance to observe the skilled stilt fishermen of Unawatuna. Later in the day, your exploration continues along the southern coast of Sri Lanka, including visits to a sea turtle conservation project, the picturesque Unawatuna beach, and a captivating guided walking tour of the historic Galle Fort. With memories of the day's discoveries, you'll retire for another comfortable night at your hotel on the south coast.

Day 6: Galle - Colombo (145kms)

Your final day commences with a scenic train journey along the picturesque south and west coast, offering breathtaking views of the coastline. Along the way, you'll embark on a boat tour at the enchanting Madu estuary, a Ramsar wetland area, and visit Cinnamon Island, where you'll gain insights into the spice trade. As the day draws to a close, you'll drive to Colombo, where your Sri Lankan adventure concludes. At the airport, you'll bid farewell to this remarkable journey, taking with you cherished memories of the diverse and captivating landscapes and experiences you've encountered in Sri Lanka.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 5 Night's accommodation in 4-star hotels.
  • Meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide as per program.
  • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water during the sightseeing tours and excursions.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Mandatory Christmas eve & New Year eve Gala dinner supplement.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

4 Star hotels

Can travelers upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels?

Yes, travelers can upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels by paying the supplement. Please send inquiry for same from the booking page to get the price quote.

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