Discover the Pearl of the Indian Ocean: Embark on a Journey Through Sri Lanka

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Madhawa

10 Aug 23 → 21 Aug 23

Guided trip

12 days

7 stops

2 - 6 Mates

Sri Lanka

What's special?

Local Insights and Guidance

Expertly Curated Itinerary

Diverse Array of immersive experiences

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Sri Lanka's diverse landscapes, cultural treasures, and coastal bliss. From Negombo's golden beaches to Ella's misty mountains, Kandy's cultural hub, Sigiriya's ancient marvels, Trincomalee's coastal paradise, and Anuradhapura's majestic ruins, each stop promises a unique and enriching experience. Immerse yourself in local culture, savor authentic cuisine, and connect with warm and welcoming locals. Let the magic of this island nation leave an indelible mark on your heart, creating memories to last a lifetime.

About me! Greetings, fellow wanderers! I am not just a travel enthusiast, but a proud Sri Lankan who is eager to introduce you to the captivating wonders of our beloved motherland. With my extensive experience as a Travel Agent Manager, I have delved deep into the secrets of this beautiful island, uncovering its hidden gems and immersing myself in its rich cultural tapestry. From the lush tea plantations of Nuwara Eliya to the ancient ruins of Sigiriya, I have traversed every corner of this paradise, crafting unforgettable itineraries that highlight the very best Sri Lanka has to offer.

Details about the accommodation: Throughout your journey, you will be accommodated in carefully selected 3-star hotels and delightful bed and breakfasts situated conveniently close to the attractions we'll be exploring. Rest assured that these accommodations are well-reputed and have been hand-picked to enhance your experience while in Sri Lanka. Immerse yourself in comfort and convenience, allowing you to fully enjoy your stay and make the most of your time in this beautiful country. So are you ready to explore with me? Send me a message and let's do this!

What's included?

Transportation in A/C vehicle

Accommodation (Shared rooms)

Guiding

Breakfast & Dinner

Your Booking includes free protection from Trip cancellations.
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Negombo

Day 1-2

Welcome to Sri Lanka! Upon arrival at Bandaranaike International Airport, you will be transferred to the vibrant coastal town of Negombo. Spend your first night relaxing by the golden beaches, exploring the local fish markets, and enjoying the laid-back atmosphere of this charming beachside destination.

Ella

Day 2-4

After breakfast, depart for Ella, a picturesque hill town nestled amidst breathtaking tea plantations and mist-covered mountains. Explore the scenic beauty of Ella by visiting the iconic Nine Arch Bridge, Little Adam's Peak, and Ravana Falls. Enjoy the tranquility of Ella as you hike through lush green landscapes, take in stunning panoramic views, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Spend two nights in Ella to fully experience its charm and serenity.

Kandy

Day 4-6

Continue your journey to Kandy, the cultural capital of Sri Lanka. You can opt to do this leg of the journey by train. Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and witness traditional Kandyan dance performances. Explore the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, home to a vast collection of exotic flora. Take a stroll around the picturesque Kandy Lake and indulge in the city's rich history and vibrant local markets. Stay for two nights in Kandy to truly appreciate its cultural heritage.

sigiriya

Day 6-8

Next, venture to Sigiriya or Habarana, where you will encounter ancient wonders and natural beauty. Explore the magnificent Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning frescoes and breathtaking views from the summit. Discover the Dambulla Cave Temple, adorned with intricate Buddhist murals and statues. Enjoy a jeep safari at Minneriya or Kaudulla National Park, where you can witness the largest gathering of wild elephants in Sri Lanka. Immerse yourself in the history and natural splendor of Sigiriya or Habarana during your two-night stay.

Trincomalee

Day 8-10

Travel to the pristine beaches of Trincomalee, a tropical paradise on the east coast of Sri Lanka. Relax on the golden sands, swim in the azure waters, and soak up the sun. Visit the historic Koneswaram Temple and explore the natural beauty of Pigeon Island National Park, renowned for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Enjoy water sports, such as snorkeling and diving, or simply unwind on the beach. Spend two nights in Trincomalee, indulging in the coastal serenity and tranquility it offers.

Anuradhapura

Day 10-12

Conclude your journey by heading to Anuradhapura, an ancient city and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the archaeological ruins, including the sacred Bodhi Tree, Ruwanwelisaya Stupa, Jethavana Stupa, The lovers of Isurumuniya and the Samadhi Buddha Statue. Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural significance of this ancient capital. Embark on an unforgettable wildlife adventure at Wilpattu National Park, renowned for its abundant wildlife sightings. Join a thrilling half or full day game drive in search of the majestic Sri Lankan Leopard and the elusive Sloth Bear. Spend two nights in Anuradhapura.

Bandaranaike International Airport

Day 12

After an unforgettable journey through the diverse landscapes and cultural gems of Sri Lanka, it's time to bid farewell. You will be transferred back to Bandaranaike International Airport for your onward journey or your return home, filled with beautiful memories of this enchanting island.