Experience the best of Sri Lanka on this 12-day semi-luxury tour. Explore historical sites, encounter exciting wildlife, and relax at world-class hotels. Book now!
Experience the best of Sri Lanka on this 12-day semi-luxury tour. Explore historical sites, encounter exciting wildlife, and relax at world-class hotels. Book now!
AIRPORT PICK-UP / WELCOME TO SRI LANKA
Negombo - AYUBOWAN! Welcome to Sri Lanka, a land like no other, where 11 days of exploration await, offering the chance to visit all the highlighted spots in Sri Lanka.
DAY PLAN:
Upon arrival at Colombo CMB airport, you will meet your tour leader and be transferred to your hotel. The first destination is the…
AIRPORT PICK-UP / WELCOME TO SRI LANKA
Negombo - AYUBOWAN! Welcome to Sri Lanka, a land like no other, where 11 days of exploration await, offering the chance to visit all the highlighted spots in Sri Lanka.
DAY PLAN:
Upon arrival at Colombo CMB airport, you will meet your tour leader and be transferred to your hotel. The first destination is the coastal town of Negombo, renowned as Sri Lanka’s most popular beach, famous for its golden sandy shores, delicious food, and fun activities. On the first day, no activities are planned, allowing you to arrive in Sri Lanka at any time. If your flight arrives early, relax on the beach or by the pool at your cozy hotel. In the evening, take a stroll along the seashore, enjoying the beautiful sunset and the pleasant beachside atmosphere.
DAMBULLA/CULTURAL VILLAGE TOUR
Sigiriya - Upon arrival in Dambulla, enjoy a delightful cultural village tour while exploring the picturesque countryside. This is a wonderful opportunity to experience the unique local culture and lifestyle of the Sri Lankan people. The tour begins with a Tuk Tuk ride and a catamaran boat ride across the lake, leading to a farmer’s house where you will witness a Sri Lankan curry cooking demonstration and savor authentic countryside cuisine.
HOT AIR-BALLOON / POLONNARUWA / SIGIRIYA FORTRESS
Sigiriya - In the morning, if you wish, you can enjoy an incredible hot-air balloon tour over the beautiful Sigiriya area (Optional activity / Pre-booking required).
Polonnaruwa - Afterwards, visit the ancient city of Polonnaruwa (UNESCO World Heritage Site). In 1070, King Vijayabahu chose this location as his kingdom, one of the oldest in Sri Lankan history. Cycling through Polonnaruwa’s historic sites is a fantastic experience.
Sigiriya The Ancient Rock Fortress - In the afternoon, visit Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress (UNESCO World Heritage Site) as it’s the perfect time to capture the stunning sunset views from the summit. King Kasyapa (477 – 495 AD) built his palace atop this rock and adorned its sides with colorful frescoes. It’s recognized as one of the wonders of the world due to its remarkable architecture and technology.
GOLDEN CAVE TEMPLE / HISTORICAL KANDY
Dambulla Cave Temple - On the way to Kandy, visit the Royal Cave Temple (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Dambulla boasts the largest and best-preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. The rock rises 160 meters above the surrounding plains and houses five cave temples with some of the most unique and significant historical drawings.
Kandy - Upon arrival in Kandy, check into your cozy resort and relax by the pool, surrounded by nature.
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic - In the evening, visit the Temple of the Tooth Relic (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and the Kandy viewpoint.
ROYAL BOTANICAL GARDEN / CULTURAL DANCE SHOW
Royal Botanic Gardens Peradeniya Kandy - Next, visit Peradeniya Botanical Garden, one of Asia’s finest botanical gardens. It attracts 2 million visitors annually and is renowned for its orchid collection. The garden features over 4000 plant species, including orchids, spices, medicinal plants, and palm trees, covering a total area of 147 acres.
Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show - In the afternoon, explore Kandy’s city center on your own before attending a cultural dance show inspired by Sri Lankan arts, traditional dance, and cultural heritage.
NUWARA ELIYA TEA PLANTATIONS AND WATERFALLS
Damro Labookellie Tea Centre and Tea Garden - En route to Nuwara Eliya, drive through the cool, misty hills with lush green tea plantations, and stop at a tea factory to observe the rich tradition of Ceylon tea production. Conclude your visit with a perfectly blended cup of tea.
Nuwara Eliya - In the afternoon, enjoy a walk through Nuwara Eliya city center and the fruit and vegetable market.
SPECTACULAR TRAIN JOURNEY INTO THE MOUNTAINS
Nanu Oya - In the morning, embark on a spectacular train journey from Nanu-oya station to Ella village. It’s considered one of the most scenic hill country train journeys in the world (Train ticket included, arranged at the station).
Nine Arches Bridge - Explore Ella, a favorite hill country village known for its beautiful, nature-friendly setting. The Nine Arch Bridge, a major tourist attraction in Ella, is a massive structure built entirely of solid rocks, bricks, and cement without any steel.
Ravana Ella Falls - Afterwards, depart from Ella towards Yala National Park. En route, visit Rawana waterfall, one of Ella’s most popular sightseeing attractions. It ranks as one of the widest falls in the country, measuring approximately 25 meters (82 feet).
JEEP SAFARI / IT’S TIME FOR THE BEACH
Yala National Park - Early in the morning, when it’s still cool and breezy, visit Yala National Park.
Bentota Beach - Afterwards, drive down to the south coast. After a fantastic journey through coconut palms, mountains, and waterfalls, arrive at Sri Lanka’s world-famous beachside.
Upon arrival at your hotel, grab a towel to relax on the beach while enjoying a cocktail or a chilled beer under the shade of a palm tree.
BOAT TOUR / BEACH RELAX
Mirissa Beach - Early in the morning, return to the beautiful golden sandy beach and embark on an amazing boat ride on the sea. Afterwards, relax on the beach or by the pool at your cozy hotel. Optional activities include Jet Skiing, Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing, Fishing, and Deep-sea fishing, among others.
Mirissa Beach - In the evening, enjoy the stunning sunset and the pleasant seaside atmosphere. You may also visit a seafront restaurant to try some authentic Sri Lankan seafood, with a delightful crab curry likely on the menu.
GALLE FORT / LEISURE DAY
Matara - On the way to Galle, stop at Matara to witness and photograph the famous Sri Lankan stilt fishermen.
Galle Fort - Upon arrival in Galle, stroll through the streets, listening to the creaks of wooden saloon doors, and observe how European architecture blends with South Asian traditions, attracting cultural enthusiasts from around the world.
RELAXING BEACH DAY
Bentota Beach - Enjoy a relaxing day by grabbing a towel to unwind on the beach while sipping a cocktail or a chilled beer under the shade of a palm tree. Optional activities include Jet Skiing, Diving, Snorkeling, Surfing, Fishing, and Deep-sea fishing, among others. In the evening, relish the stunning sunset and the pleasant seaside atmosphere. You may also visit a seafront restaurant to try some authentic Sri Lankan seafood, with a delightful crab curry likely on the menu.
COLOMBO CITY TOUR / AIRPORT OR HOTEL DROP-OFF
Colombo - Upon arrival in Colombo, explore all the highlighted places in the city and indulge in some last-minute shopping. You might also visit a famous and internationally renowned restaurant in Colombo to conclude your trip with an unforgettable meal.
Bandaranaike International Airport - Afterwards, proceed to the airport in time for your return flight, or we can drop you back at your hotel in Colombo or Negombo.

- Complimentary daily bottle of water per person
- Tea factory visit
- Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Cultural village tour with local lunch
- Free airport transfers
- Colombo city and shopping tour
- Scenic train journey into the mountains
- Catamaran boat ride with Sigiriya views
- Cultural dance show
- Air-conditioned vehicle with…
- Complimentary daily bottle of water per person
- Tea factory visit
- Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Cultural village tour with local lunch
- Free airport transfers
- Colombo city and shopping tour
- Scenic train journey into the mountains
- Catamaran boat ride with Sigiriya views
- Cultural dance show
- Air-conditioned vehicle with chauffeur guide
- 24/7 emergency contact
- Local curry cooking demonstration
- All government taxes included, no hidden fees
- Late check-outs & early check-in charges
- Any sort of personal expenses
- UNESCO Heritage sites Entrance fees
- National Parks Entrance fees and Jeep hire
- National Museums Entrance fees
- Botanical Gardens Entrance fees
- Late check-outs & early check-in charges
- Any sort of personal expenses
- UNESCO Heritage sites Entrance fees
- National Parks Entrance fees and Jeep hire
- National Museums Entrance fees
- Botanical Gardens Entrance fees
This splendid 12-day tour package of Sri Lanka is designed to make your vacation dreams come true. It’s a meticulously planned leisure trip that flawlessly combines elements of history, culture, nature, wildlife, city life, and beach lounging. The itinerary includes delightful sandy beaches, plentiful mountains and hills, enticing wildlife, historical…
This splendid 12-day tour package of Sri Lanka is designed to make your vacation dreams come true. It’s a meticulously planned leisure trip that flawlessly combines elements of history, culture, nature, wildlife, city life, and beach lounging. The itinerary includes delightful sandy beaches, plentiful mountains and hills, enticing wildlife, historical landmarks, sacred sites, a captivating cultural village tour, and more. On top of all, this extraordinary journey gives you a chance to unwind and take pleasure in high-end amenities at some of Sri Lanka’s best hotels and resorts. More than just sun, sand, and waves, the tropical island of Sri Lanka boasts a diverse ecosystem and lively culture, offering plenty to explorers from all corners of the globe. Sri Lanka is a wallet-friendly vacation spot; a venue that offers high-quality experiences without the high expense.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.