09 Day Scenic Sri Lanka

Tour Overview

Discover the perfect blend of Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes on this 9-day tour. From the ancient wonders of Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa to the golden temples of Dambulla and the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, every step reveals timeless history. Explore the hill capital of Kandy, relax amidst the tea gardens of Nuwara Eliya, and enjoy the panoramic beauty of Ella. Finally, immerse yourself in the urban charm of Colombo before departure. A truly unforgettable Sri Lankan holiday.

Tour Highlights

  • Visit sacred cities Anuradhapura & Polonnaruwa – UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
  • Explore Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Dambulla Cave Temple.
  • Witness cultural shows and pay homage at the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Kandy.
  • Stroll through Nuwara Eliya tea plantations and taste authentic Ceylon Tea.
  • Experience Horton Plains and scenic Ella landscapes including Nine Arch Bridge.
  • Relax at Mirissa beach with optional whale watching.
  • Discover Colombo’s cultural & modern attractions before departure.

Itinerary

Day 01 – Arrival in Sri Lanka (Negombo)

Meet & greet at BIA. Private transfer to Negombo. Relax at the hotel or stroll along the beach canals and fish market. Overnight in Negombo.

Drive up the east coast. Check-in and relax. Evening visit to Nilaveli Beach; optional stop at Koneswaram Temple viewpoint. Overnight in Trincomalee.

Morning explore Pigeon Island Marine Park (snorkeling optional). Continue along the coast to Pasikudah—renowned for calm, shallow waters. Beach time. Overnight in Pasikudah.

Head inland via the UNESCO city of Polonnaruwa (Gal Viharaya, Royal Palace, Quadrangle). Afternoon Minneriya / Kaudulla safari (seasonal) to see wild elephants. Continue to Dambulla. Overnight in Dambulla/Sigiriya area.

Climb the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress (or do it previous evening). Visit Dambulla Cave Temple. En-route Matale spice garden and crafts stop. Evening Kandy Cultural Show. Overnight in Kandy.

Kandy city highlights: Temple of the Tooth, Kandy Lake, viewpoint. Drive to the hills via Peradeniya Botanical Garden and Ramboda Falls. Tea-factory tour & tasting on arrival. Overnight in Nuwara Eliya.

Leisure in “Little England”: Gregory Lake, Victoria Park, colonial buildings, tea estates and waterfalls. Optional Horton Plains / World’s End hike (early morning). Overnight in Nuwara Eliya.

Transfer to Colombo. Afternoon city tour: Gangaramaya Temple, Galle Face Green, Independence Square, Old Parliament & shopping precincts (Dutch Hospital/Arcade). Overnight in Colombo.

Breakfast and private transfer to the airport for your outbound flight.

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