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8 Nights / 09 Days

9-Day Grand Sri Lanka Tour Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival & Welcome to Colombo
Arrival: Warm welcome at Colombo Airport by our representative. Assistance with SIM cards and currency exchange.
Transfer: Private transfer to your hotel in Colombo.
Optional: If arriving early, enjoy an evening stroll through the city's vibrant streets.
Day 02: Explore the Capital City
Explore the mix of colonial charm and modern skyline in Colombo:
  • Gangarama Buddhist Temple & Kelaniya Temple
  • Red Mosque, Old Dutch Hospital, and Colonial landmarks
  • Independence Arcade, Old Parliament, and Galle Face Green
Overnight: Colombo
Day 03: Elephants & The Lion Rock Fortress
Pinnawala: Morning visit to the Elephant Village (10:00 AM – 11:00 AM).
Cultural Triangle: Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple and a traditional spice grove.
The Highlight: Climb the Sigiriya Rock Fortress (3:00 PM – 5:00 PM).
Evening: Optional Cultural Show in Habarana before heading to Kandy.
Day 04: Kandy Culture & Tea Experience
Kandy: Visit the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, Lake Round, and the Gem Museum.
Tea Country: Head toward Nuwara Eliya. Stop at Labukele for a Tea Factory tour to see the plucking and processing cycle.
Nature: Stop at Ramboda View Point and waterfalls.
Day 05: Nuwara Eliya - "Little England"
A full day exploring the misty highlands:
  • Waterfalls: St. Clair’s, Devon, and Lover’s Leap
  • City Tour: Victoria Park and Gregory Lake
  • Heritage: Seetha Amman Temple & Hakgala Botanical Garden
  • Optional: Ambewela or New Zealand Dairy Farms
Day 06: Scenic Train Journey to Ella
9:00 AM: Transfer to the station for one of the world's most scenic train rides to Ella.
Afternoon: Your chauffeur meets you at Ella station. Explore the Nine Arch Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, and Ravana Falls before heading toward Yala.
Day 07: Yala Safari & Southern Coast
6:00 AM: Off-road Jeep Safari in Yala National Park to spot leopards and elephants.
Coastal Drive: Visit Coconut Tree Hill (Mirissa), Weligama Stilt Fishermen, and Unawatuna Beach.
Galle: Tour the historic Galle Dutch Fort and Lighthouse. Visit a Turtle Hatchery.
Day 08: Bentota Beach Relaxation
Water Activities: Enjoy a River Boat Safari at Madu River and visit the Cinnamon Village.
Relaxation: Spend the day at leisure on the golden sands of Bentota Beach or enjoy water sports.
Day 09: Departure
Enjoy a final breakfast by the ocean. Depending on your flight schedule, transfer back to Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport for your journey home.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation in a private vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Private tour guide (English)
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Landing and facility fees
  • Drinks
  • Lunch
  • Food and drinks
  • Entry Tickets to the Attractions
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