Experience Sri Lanka

10 Days / 9 Nights

About Experience Sri Lanka

Detailed Itinerary

Day 01Airport - Pinnawala - Dambulla

On your arrival at the Bandaranaike International Airport, our representative will receive you and assist for your onward journey to Pinnawala. Enjoy your time visiting the Elephant Orphanage, feeding and bathing the elephants with the guidance of the Mahouts. Resume your journey for another two hours to reach Dambulla. Visit the Dambulla Cave temple which is a UNESCO listed World Heritage Site. The cave complex surprises you with wonderful paintings and around 150 Buddha Statues. Explore the ancient beauty and return to check in at the hotel.

Overnight stay at Dambulla.

Day 02Dambulla - Sigiriya - Hiriwadunna - Dambulla

After breakfast at hotel, proceed to Sigiriya. Visit the Sigiriya Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, existing from the 5th century. Enjoy your time in the Water Gardens, Fountain Gardens, Boulder Gardens and the Caves. Later zoom into the lives of the villagers on a trek to the village Hiriwadunna, where your trek will be through the dense woods. The trip also includes a delicious lunch, a catamaran trip and a ride on a bullock cart. Enjoy the nature’s beauty thoroughly and start your return journey to Dambulla.

Overnight stay at Dambulla.

Day 03Dambulla – Matale - Kandy

Start your journey to Kandy, the historic city of Sri Lanka and the last capital of the Sinhalese Kings. En route, visit the spice garden in Matale, where you can explore the various herbs and spices sprawling across. After reaching Kandy, check in at the hotel and relax. Later, proceed to visit the Buddha temple of Tooth Relic and your day ends with the cultural extravaganza loaded with exotic performances. Return to hotel.

Overnight stay at Kandy.

Day 04Kandy - Nuwara Eliya - Ella

After taking breakfast at hotel, start your journey from Kandy To Ella. You can opt to go by car or you can travel by train, which will take you through the scenic routes showcasing the nature’s beauty in Sri Lanka. If you are traveling by road, stop at Ramayana temple, Hanuman temple at Ramboda, water-falls at Ramboda including a visit to the tea gardens and tea factory. Spend few hours in Nuwara Eliya where you can enjoy the beauty of Gregory Lake, Victoria Park along with the scenic beauty prevailing around.
After reaching Ella, check into the hotel and relax. Later, you can stroll around the area through the lush green landscapes.

Overnight stay at Ella.

Day 05Ella Sightseeing

Day 06Ella - Yala

Day 07Yalla - Galle - Ahungalla

Post breakfast at hotel, proceed to the coastal town Ahungalla which is in Galle district. En route, visit the city Galle and leisurely stroll around the historic town of Sri Lanka where you find the remnants of the Dutch and Portuguese colonization. The elegant Dutch fort amazes you with its structure and the fort is acclaimed as the World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Proceed to Ahungalla and check into the hotel.

Overnight stay at Ahungalla.

Day 08Ahungalla - Bentota - Ahungalla

Day 09Ahungalla – Colombo

This day leisurely drive to Colombo. Colombo offers a vibrant blend of colonial heritage, modern city life, and scenic waterfront attractions. Visit iconic landmarks such as Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Memorial Hall, and the bustling Pettah Market. Enjoy a relaxing stroll along Galle Face Green, where you can experience stunning ocean views and local street food. The city also features excellent shopping, diverse dining options, and a lively cultural scene that reflects Sri Lanka's rich heritage.

Day 10Departure

FAQs on Experience Sri Lanka

What makes Sigiriya Fortress a must-visit destination in Sri Lanka?

Sigiriya Fortress is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its 5th-century architecture, especially in the line of Water Gardens, Fountain Gardens, Boulder Gardens as well as ancient caves—deep-rooted history concerning Sri Lanka's past and breath-taking views.

What is so special about the village trek in Hiriwadunna?

The Hiriwadunna village trek includes crossing dense woods, a catamaran ride, a bullock cart ride, and a traditional lunch in the middle of the Sri Lankan countryside, giving you an idea about rural life and the culture of the locality.

What are the must-visit places in Ella?

Must-visit attractions of Ella are the famous Nine Arch Bridge, which is walkable, and Ravana Waterfalls. The resort also offers adventure activities like aerial ropes and waterfall trekking.

What activities are available at Bentota Beach?

A water sports hub, Bentota Beach, offers jet skiing, windsurfing, and banana boat rides. Boating can also be a serene activity while the visitor can learn about the conservation at the Turtle Hatchery.

What types of accommodations will be available during this tour?

It includes sightseeing comfortable accommodations at hotels rated well in Dambulla, Kandy, Ella, Yala, and Ahungalla that allow a comfortable rest at the end of an exciting day.