14 Nights/15 Days Sri Lanka Tour

Day 01: Arrival at Colombo, Sri Lanka, and Transfer to Negombo
A representative of ours will be waiting at the arrival of Colombo Airport to welcome you. He will assist you with the basic arrangements including exchanging currency, purchasing of data/voice sim, etc
Traveling to the hotel in Negombo: 15 minutes  (Negombo is the nearest main city to the airport and we propose this option as most of the travelers arrive after a long flight and they want to unwind soon after the landing)

• Relax time at the hotel/beach
• Night Stay in Negombo   

Day 02: Galle, the capital of the southern coastal line of Sri Lanka

Breakfast at the Hotel in Colombo and start heading towards Galle
Optional: En route visit to Lunuganga Country House  & estate of the renowned Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa:                           https://geoffreybawa.com/lunuganga

Visit Galle city including the famous old Dutch fort of Galle, the Lighthouse & beaches around.

Optional visits to Turtle Hatcheries, Stilt fishermen, etc

Traveling to Deniyaya / Neluwa for Night Stay

Night stay at the board of the Sinharaja Rainforest

Day 03: Trekking at the Sinharaja Rain Forest

Breakfast at the hotel and walk to the Sinharaja forest with a local guide.
https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/405/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinharaja_Forest_Reserve

River bathing, bathing at the waterfalls, etc are possible if you enjoy doing them.
Distance and the time of the trekking can be adjusted based on your preferences.

Afternoon: Traveling towards Udawalawa
Night Stay close to the Udawalawa National Park

Day 04: Day for Wildlife

Early morning safari tour at the Udawalawa national park (6.00 am – 9.30 am)
We will have an off-road Jeep arranged for this.
Relax for some time at the hotel after the safari.

Visit the Elephant transit home, a welfare project for orphan baby Elephants.
https://www.udawalawesafarifun.com/2020/04/udawalawe-elephants-transit-home.html

Start driving towards Ella
Night Stay in Ella

Day 05: Explore Beautiful Ella
Relaxed time at Ella with visits to key places including Little Adams Peak, 9 arch bridge, Ravana Falls, etc
Optional visit to Diyaluma Falls & walk to the upper Diyaluma
Night Stay in Ella

Day 06: Scenic Train Journey & Explore the Hill country of Sri Lanka

Breakfast at the hotel
Catch the train at 9.30 am for the scenic train Journey to Nuwaraeliya
(We will have the reserved seats for this trip)
The chauffeur will drive to Nuwara Eliya station with the car and your luggage in it.
Meet the chauffeur at 12.30 pm and visit the Nuwara Eliya city, Old post office, etc
Visit Tea Estates, Tea Factories, etc
Visit waterfalls including St Clair Falls, Devon Falls etc

Travel to Hatton for Night Stay
Hatton is a beautiful, small city with a lot of Greenery around. Climate is so charming too: https://www.theargyle.lk/

Night Stay in Hatton

Day 07: White Water Rafting and outdoor activities
Relaxed time at the hotel in Hatton
Start heading towards Kithulgala for white water rafting and other activities:
https://www.kitulgalaadventures.com/

Start heading towards Kandy
En route: Optional visit to Millenium Elephant Foundation: https://millenniumelephantfoundation.com/

Check into the hotel in Kandy
Night Stay in Kandy

Day 08: Explore Kandy, the last kingdom of Sri Lanka

Breakfast at the hotel and spend some relaxed time
Evening tour in Kandy with visits to the key places
Temple of the tooth relic, Kandy Viewpoint, Kandy Cultural Show (5.00 pm – 6.00 pm)

Optional: We can visit Peradeniya botanical garden, Commonwealth War cemetery, etc during the morning hours if you are interested

Night Stay in Kandy

Day 09: Dambulla Cave Temples and Sigiriya Rock Fortress
Start heading towards Dambulla
En-route visit Nalanda Gedige, an ancient Buddhist temple, Spice grows in Matale, etc
Visit the Dambulla Cave Temple
Check into the hotel in Sigiriya

Relax for sometime
Evening: Climb the Sigiriya Rock Fortress for Sunset

Night Stay at Sigiriya

Day 10: Visit Polonnaruwa, the 2nd Kingdom of Sri Lanka, and Transfer to the beach Holiday

Breakfast at the hotel and heading towards the Ancient city of Polonnaruwa
Visit the old city and ruins
Transfer to the beautiful Eastern coastal area for the beach Holiday

We can choose from :
Pasikudah
Nilaveli
Trincomalee

All the above places are beautiful beaches and this time of the year is ideal to visit them.

Night 10 – Night 13 (04 Nights / 05 Days) Beach Holiday

During the beach holiday, we can do whale watching, dolphin watching, scuba diving, boat trips, etc too

Day 14: Traveling to Colombo
Afternoon: Start heading towards Colombo
Check into the hotel

Evening: Visit Colombo City,
Night stay in Colombo

Day 15 : Transfer to the Airport

We can plan the day as per the schedule of the return flight. If it’s in the evening time, we can do sightseeing in Colombo during the morning hours.

Colombo Red Mosque
Gangaramaya Buddhist temple
Independence Arcade etc

Heading toward the Colombo Airport for the return flight (40 minutes drive)

End of the Holiday in Sri Lanka ☹